The invention provides a vertical type core shooter comprising a base, a fixed mold plate, a movable mold plate, an electric cabinet, a sand shooting hopper, an ejector mechanism, a pressure head aircylinder and an air pocket. A plurality of support rods are installed on the base. The electric cabinet is installed on the support rods. The upper ends of the support rods are fixed to an upper ejector plate. The sand shooting hopper and the ejector mechanism are further arranged below the upper ejector plate. The fixed die plate and the movable die plate are arranged on the base. The four corners of the movable die plate are each provided with a shaft sleeve. Each shaft sleeve is connected with one guide column. The upper end of each guide column is connected with the corresponding support rod. The lower end of each guide column is located on the fixed die plate. The lower side of the movable die plate is provided with a die plate oil cylinder. The vertical type core shooter has the beneficial effects that the structure is simple, through the structures of the guide columns, connection plates and fixing plates, the movable die plate can more stably and efficiently move, and the movable die plate is more convenient to adjust.