Hauntochanin Pokémon Ghost Grey

fightingghost

Pokédex Entry

Punching Pokémon

A new species of Fighting-type created by BrunoCorp. Its punches can strike even that of a ghost. But its mind…

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

FightingGhost

Dex

#140 Regional Dex

Abilities

Scrappy(Primary)

Moves hit Ghost-type Pokémon.

Oblivious(Secondary)

Prevents attraction.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

100% Male

Egg Groups

water1, water3

Hatch Rate

Slow (30 cycles)

Catch Rate

255

Poké Ball19.4%

Great Ball26.7%

Ultra Ball33.0%

Base Exp

119

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

flying ×2psychic ×2ghost ×2fairy ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5bug ×0.25rock ×0.5

Immune To

normalfighting

Evolution Chain

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How to Obtain

Look for Hauntochan in Offshore Facility (rare). Wild ones range from level 22 to 28. Gifts are available in Paradise Moonbase and Saffron City.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Paradise Moonbase	Lv. 5	gift	-	-	-
Saffron City	Lv. 25	gift	-	-	-

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (17)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	StartleLevel: 1Startle	ghost	PWR40	ACC95	PP35
1	StartleLevel: 1Startle	A physical attack in which the user scares the foe and charges into them.
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
1	Focus EnergyLevel: 1Focus Energy	The user takes a deep breath and focuses to raise its critical-hit ratio.
1	ForesightLevel: 1Foresight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
1	ForesightLevel: 1Foresight	Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
1	JumpscareLevel: 1Jumpscare	ghost	PWR30	ACC100	PP10
1	JumpscareLevel: 1Jumpscare	An attack that hits first and causes flinching. Usable only on 1st turn.
4	Mach PunchLevel: 4Mach Punch	fighting	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
4	Mach PunchLevel: 4Mach Punch	A punch thrown at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first.
8	Drain PunchLevel: 8Drain Punch	fighting	PWR75	ACC100	PP10
8	Drain PunchLevel: 8Drain Punch	A harsh punch that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
12	DetectLevel: 12Detect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
16	Bullet PunchLevel: 16Bullet Punch	steel	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
16	Bullet PunchLevel: 16Bullet Punch	The user strikes with a tough punch that is certain to strike first.
21	Sucker PunchLevel: 21Sucker Punch	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP5
21	Sucker PunchLevel: 21Sucker Punch	This move allows the user to strike first, if the foe is readying an attack.
24	Fire PunchLevel: 24Fire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
24	Fire PunchLevel: 24Fire Punch	The foe is punched with a fiery fist. It may leave the foe with a burn.
24	Ice PunchLevel: 24Ice Punch	ice	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
24	Ice PunchLevel: 24Ice Punch	The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the foe frozen.
24	ThunderpunchLevel: 24Thunderpunch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
24	ThunderpunchLevel: 24Thunderpunch	The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
28	Belly DrumLevel: 28Belly Drum	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
28	Belly DrumLevel: 28Belly Drum	The user maximizes its Attack stat at the cost of half its full HP.
32	Double-EdgeLevel: 32Double-Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
32	Double-EdgeLevel: 32Double-Edge	A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
36	Close CombatLevel: 36Close Combat	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
36	Close CombatLevel: 36Close Combat	The foe is fought up close. It also cuts the user's Defensive stats.
40	CounterLevel: 40Counter	ghost	PWR1	ACC100	PP20
40	CounterLevel: 40Counter	A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage.
44	SuperpowerLevel: 44Superpower	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5
44	SuperpowerLevel: 44Superpower	A powerful attack, but it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.

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Egg Moves (13)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
BubblebeamBubblebeam	water	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
BubblebeamBubblebeam	A spray of bubbles strikes the foe. It may lower the foe's Speed stat.
Aurora BeamAurora Beam	ice	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
Aurora BeamAurora Beam	A rainbow-colored attack beam. It may lower the foe's Attack stat.
Sonic SpinSonic Spin	flying	PWR50	ACC100	PP40
Sonic SpinSonic Spin	An attack that frees the user from Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
DigDig	ground	PWR80	ACC100	PP10
DigDig	An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons.
PanicPanic	ghost	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
PanicPanic	A desperate attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Knock OffKnock Off	dark	PWR20	ACC100	PP25
Knock OffKnock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use during the battle.
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
Shell SmashShell Smash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
Shell SmashShell Smash	Raises the user's offensive stats, at the cost of its defensive stats.
ForesightForesight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
ForesightForesight	Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP10
Giga DrainGiga Drain	A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Icy WindIcy Wind	ice	PWR55	ACC95	PP15
Icy WindIcy Wind	A chilling wind is used to attack. It also lowers the Speed stat.
Mud ShotMud Shot	ground	PWR55	ACC95	PP15
Mud ShotMud Shot	The user attacks by hurling mud. It also reduces the foe's Speed.
ScreechScreech	normal	PWR0	ACC85	PP40
ScreechScreech	An ear-splitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.

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TM/HM Moves (31)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	PWR90	ACC90	PP10	TM01TM01
Play RoughPlay Rough	The foe is roughed up by the user. This may lower the foe's Attack.
Night ShadeNight Shade	ghost	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM02TM02
Night ShadeNight Shade	An attack with a mirage that inflicts damage matching the user's level.
MetronomeMetronome	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
MetronomeMetronome	Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Bulk UpBulk Up	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM08TM08
Bulk UpBulk Up	The user bulks up its body to boost both its Attack and Defense stats.
TauntTaunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM20TM20
Rock SlideRock Slide	Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Iron HeadIron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM23TM23
Iron HeadIron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
TombstonerTombstoner	ghost	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM28TM28
TombstonerTombstoner	A devastating piledriver which may paralyze the foe.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
U-turnU-turn	bug	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM37TM37
U-turnU-turn	After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	PWR60	ACC95	PP15	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe's Speed if it hits.
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	TM40TM40
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	A nimble attack that does double damage if the user has no held item.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM41TM41
Dream EaterDream Eater	Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM42TM42
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	PWR120	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Poison JabPoison Jab	The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP15	TM45TM45
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP10	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC60	PP20	TM48TM48
HypnosisHypnosis	Hypnotic suggestion is used to make the foe fall into a deep sleep.
AgilityAgility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM49TM49
AgilityAgility	The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
CutCut	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	A basic attack. It can be used to cut down thin trees and grass.
Soul ShiftSoul Shift	psychic	PWR10	ACC100	PP35	HM02HM02
Soul ShiftSoul Shift	Swaps the user with another Ally. Use it to warp to any known town.
SurfSurf	water	PWR90	ACC100	PP15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	The foe is slugged at maximum power. Can also be used to move boulders.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC70	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	A powerful charge attack. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
DiveDive	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP10	HM08HM08
DiveDive	The user dives underwater on the first turn and strikes next turn.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Purify (Pewter City)Purify	dark	PWR10	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Purify (Pewter City)Purify	The user purges the foe's soul, making it lose its Ghost immunities.
Knock Off (Pewter City)Knock Off	dark	PWR20	ACC100	PP25	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Knock Off (Pewter City)Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use during the battle.
Refresh (Pewter City)Refresh	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Refresh (Pewter City)Refresh	A self-healing move that cures the user of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
Foresight (Pewter City)Foresight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Foresight (Pewter City)Foresight	Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
Fire Punch (Pewter City)Fire Punch	fire	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Fire Punch (Pewter City)Fire Punch	The foe is punched with a fiery fist. It may leave the foe with a burn.
Ice Punch (Pewter City)Ice Punch	ice	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Ice Punch (Pewter City)Ice Punch	The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the foe frozen.
Thunderpunch (Pewter City)Thunderpunch	electric	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Thunderpunch (Pewter City)Thunderpunch	The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Mercy (Pewter City)Mercy	ghost	PWR40	ACC100	PP40	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Mercy (Pewter City)Mercy	A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Double-Edge(Unknown)Double-Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Unknown	TutorTutor
Double-Edge(Unknown)Double-Edge	A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
Mirror Coat (Pewter City)Mirror Coat	psychic	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Mirror Coat (Pewter City)Mirror Coat	A retaliation move that pays back the foe's special attack double.
Substitute(Fuchsia City, Pewter City)Substitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Fuchsia City, Pewter City	TutorTutor
Substitute(Fuchsia City, Pewter City)Substitute	The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP.
Sunny Day (Pewter City)Sunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Sunny Day (Pewter City)Sunny Day	The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Rain Dance (Pewter City)Rain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Rain Dance (Pewter City)Rain Dance	A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Weather Ball (Pewter City)Weather Ball	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Weather Ball (Pewter City)Weather Ball	An attack that varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Skill Swap (Pewter City)Skill Swap	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Skill Swap (Pewter City)Skill Swap	The user employs its psychic power to swap abilities with the foe.
Grudge (Pewter City)Grudge	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Grudge (Pewter City)Grudge	If the user faints, this move deletes the PP of the move that finished it.
Close Combat (Pewter City)Close Combat	fighting	PWR120	ACC100	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Close Combat (Pewter City)Close Combat	The foe is fought up close. It also cuts the user's Defensive stats.
Sky Uppercut (Pewter City)Sky Uppercut	fighting	PWR85	ACC90	PP15	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Sky Uppercut (Pewter City)Sky Uppercut	The user attacks with an uppercut thrown skywards with force.
Drain Punch (Pewter City)Drain Punch	fighting	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Drain Punch (Pewter City)Drain Punch	A harsh punch that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Curse (Pewter City)Curse	typeless	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Curse (Pewter City)Curse	A move that works differently for the Ghost-type and all the other types.
Nasty Plot (Pewter City)Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Nasty Plot (Pewter City)Nasty Plot	The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.