#41 Haunter - Arceus (pl4)
Haunter is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features the ability Hidden Poison, which triggers when Haunter is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack, marking the Attacking Pokémon as Poisoned. Its primary attack, Tongue Spring, costs one Psychic and one Colorless Energy to deal 20 damage to a chosen opponent's Pokémon, bypassing Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon. Haunter has a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy and resists Colorless-type attacks by 20 damage. It is weak to Darkness-type attacks, which deal 20 more damage. The card's flavor text describes Haunter as a creature that lurks in darkness and causes shuddering through its touch. Haunter was first released in the Arceus set, part of the Platinum series, on November 4, 2009. The card is classified as Uncommon rarity and was illustrated by artist Tomokazu Komiya. It holds the Pokédex number 93 and is numbered 41 in its set.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Tomokazu Komiya
Release Date
11/4/2009
Arceus
Platinum
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