Haunter Collector’s Guide: Temporal Forces (sv5-103)

Character Intro

Haunter from the Temporal Forces set is a common card numbered 103 with 90 HP. Its lone attack, Super Poison Breath, adds a toxic edge to gameplay by dealing damage and inflicting Poison. The artwork captures a ghostly presence that fits the set’s eerie theme.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Gastly)
• Attack: Super Poison Breath (30 damage; poisons opponent’s Active Pokémon)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Regulation Mark: H
• Flavor Text: It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
• Illustrator: MAHOU
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Haunter card from the Temporal Forces set, numbered 103. It is a Common rarity card featuring a single attack, Super Poison Breath, which inflicts poison status in addition to damage.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Set code: “sv5”
• Card number: 103
• Illustrator: MAHOU (distinctive artwork style)

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card’s current tournament legality status is unknown. It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain condition and collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces: Introduces a dark-themed Haunter with a simple but effective poison attack, emphasizing its eerie nature and ghostly traits. This set highlights Haunter’s role as a mid-evolution Pokémon with balanced HP and a straightforward attack strategy.

This Haunter printing is a solid addition for collectors focusing on Darkness-type Pokémon or the Temporal Forces set.