The details of the 2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Haunter card, featuring the Dream Eater attack and evolved from Gastly.
2000 • Pokémon • Base Set 2
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Haunter
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Keiji Kinebuchi
Card Stock
English
60
Psychic
Stage 1
22
Gastly
Gengar
Fighting -30
1
93
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Hypnosis
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Attack: Dream Eater (50)
You can't use this attack unless the Defending Pokémon is Asleep.
Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from another dimension.
FAQ
Haunter features two attacks: Psychic Hypnosis, which puts the defending Pokémon to sleep, and Dream Eater, which deals 50 damage but can only be used if the defending Pokémon is already asleep.
Haunter evolves from Gastly. As a Stage 1 Psychic-type Pokémon, it is a key part of the Ghost-type evolution line in the Base Set 2 expansion.
The artwork for card number 43 in the 2000 Base Set 2 expansion was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.
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