Haunter Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Haunter level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
10.26
56.7
1462.2s
7.07
2
10.03
55.5
1494.8s
6.91
3
9.74
53.9
1540.1s
6.72
4
9.63
53.3
1557.1s
6.66
5
9.37
51.8
1601.4s
6.46
6
9.29
51.4
1614.4s
6.42
7
9.06
50.1
1654.9s
6.26
8
9.02
49.9
1662.5s
6.22
9
8.91
49.3
1683.1s
6.15
10
8.75
48.4
1714.4s
6.04
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Haunter Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#529 of 1145 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#547 of 1201 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Haunter PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
None of the moves Haunter can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.
Haunter Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Astonish
Trainer Battles
Power
12
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Lick
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Shadow Claw
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
7
13
1.0s
7
5
6
0.5s
10
6
4
0.5s
12
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Astonish | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Lick | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Shadow Claw | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Haunter Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-40
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
85
Energy
-50
Duration
2.5s
Damage window
1.3s – 2.3s
DPE
1.7
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Compare charged moves
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
50
-33
2.0s
25
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
35
-33
1.5s
23.33
85
-50
2.5s
34
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dark Pulse | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Ice Punch | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Shadow Punch | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Sludge Bomb | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Haunter carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haunter's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Lick and Shadow Ball make up Haunter's best raid moveset, dealing 10.3 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Haunter for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Haunter's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Shadow Claw with Shadow Punch and Ice Punch. Haunter's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Haunter learn in Pokémon GO?
Haunter can learn 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Lick is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Haunter's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Haunter costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
