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Haunter

Pokémon · EX

Haunter

EX

Legend Maker · #35 · Uncommon · 2006

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Market reference

$12.95

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Card facts

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Set position
35 / 93
Release year
2006
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Gastly
Evolves to
Gengar
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Aya Kusube
Pokédex #
93
Series
EX

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Haunter plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Gastly; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.

How to beat Haunter

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1.49 copies on average · 93 decks
Match win rate
33.5%
-13.7 pts vs the 47.2% field average

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About this card

HP: 70Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: GastlyEvolves to: Gengar

CCTime Spiral

If your opponent has any Evolved Pokémon in play, choose 1 of them and flip a coin. If heads, remove the highest Stage Evolution card on that Pokémon and have your opponent shuffle it into his or her deck.

PCHaunt

Put 2 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Haunter has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

HaunterPhantasmal Flames

Played in 42 recent decks

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$7.98$12.15$139.99$12.95
Reverse Holofoil$225.99$300.49$374.99$119.75

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/11
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.32
7-day average€1.72
30-day average€2.28
Low€0.02
Trend price€2.31
Low (excellent+)€0.20
Reverse holo low€9.90
reverseHoloAvg1€125.00
Reverse holo 7-day€67.81
reverseHoloSell€99.96
averageSellPrice€2.36
Reverse holo 30-day€86.89
Reverse holo trend€117.83

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Haunter is real?

Haunter is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Haunter worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Haunter is $12.95; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Haunter from?

Haunter is from the Pokémon set "Legend Maker" in the EX series, released in 2006.

What rarity is Haunter?

Haunter is a Uncommon card in the Legend Maker set.