Pokemon Facts #93 - Haunter
If you watched the Pokemon anime, then you know Haunter. it is the Pokemon we all wanted to join Ash's team, but sadly, this did not happen.
- In the Pokémon Red and Blue beta, Haunter's prototype name was "Spectre".
- The Pokémon Trainer's Survival Guide also erroneously references Haunter by this name on one page.
- At 0.2 lbs. (0.1 kg), Haunter is tied with Gastly, Flabébé, Cosmog, and Kartana as the lightest Pokémon.
- Haunter has a slightly different cry starting in Generation III.
- No other Pokémon have the same type combination as Haunter and its evolutionary relatives.
- Due to its unique type combination, Haunter and its evolutionary relatives are the only Poison-type Pokémon that are weak against Dark-type moves.
- Thanks goes to Bulbapedia.
