Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IX (Paldea)
- Color
- Green
- Shape
- Ball
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 120 (47.1%)
- Gender Ratio
- Genderless
- Egg Groups
- Mineral, Indeterminate
- Hatch Counter
- 50 cycles (~13,056 steps)
- Base Experience
- 62
- EV Yield
- 1 SpA
- Height
- 0.1 m (0'04")
- Weight
- 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Grass/Ghost dual typing.
When a Pokémon with Hospitality enters a battle, it restores HP for an ally by 25%.
Halves damage from fire moves and burns.
Generation IX
Supposedly, the regrets of a tea ceremony master who died before perfecting his craft lingered in some matcha and became a Pokémon.
Poltchageist looks like a regional form of Sinistea, but it was recently discovered that the two Pokémon are entirely unrelated.
Level Up
13 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stun Spore | gra | N | — | 75% | 30 |
| 1 | Withdraw | wat | N | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | AstonishSTAB | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| 6 | AbsorbSTAB | gra | S | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 12 | Life Dew | wat | N | — | — | 10 |
| 18 | Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| 24 | Mega DrainSTAB | gra | S | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| 30 | HexSTAB | gho | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 36 | Rage Powder | bug | N | — | — | 20 |
| 42 | Giga DrainSTAB | gra | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| 48 | Shadow BallSTAB | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 54 | Memento | dar | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 60 | Leaf StormSTAB | gra | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
TM / HM
30 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calm Mind | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Energy BallSTAB | gra | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga DrainSTAB | gra | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Grassy Terrain | gra | N | — | — | 10 |
| HexSTAB | gho | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Imprison | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Iron Defense | ste | N | — | — | 15 |
| Leaf StormSTAB | gra | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Magical LeafSTAB | gra | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Nasty Plot | dar | N | — | — | 20 |
| Night ShadeSTAB | gho | S | — | 100% | 15 |
| Pain Split | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Phantom ForceSTAB | gho | P | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| PoltergeistSTAB | gho | P | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Reflect | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Scald | wat | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Shadow BallSTAB | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Solar BeamSTAB | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Spite | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Trick Room | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Poltchageist
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About Poltchageist
Poltchageist is a Grass and Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). Supposedly, the regrets of a tea ceremony master who died before perfecting his craft lingered in some matcha and became a Pokémon. Poltchageist stands 0.1 m (0'04") tall and weighs 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Poltchageist Base Stats
Poltchageist has a base stat total of 308, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 74 (average), while its lowest is HP at 40 (below average). Poltchageist is average speed with a base Speed of 50.
Poltchageist Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Grass and Ghost-type, Poltchageist is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground-type attacks, and is completely immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves. This gives Poltchageist 5 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 2 immunities.
Poltchageist Abilities
Poltchageist's abilities include Hospitality, Heatproof. Hospitality when a Pokémon with Hospitality enters a battle, it restores HP for an ally by 25%. Its Hidden Ability is Heatproof, which halves damage from fire moves and burns.
Poltchageist Moves & Learnset
Poltchageist can learn 43 moves in Generation 9, including 13 by leveling up, 30 via TM/HM. Its strongest STAB moves include Leaf Storm (Grass, 130 power), Solar Beam (Grass, 120 power), Poltergeist (Ghost, 110 power), Energy Ball (Grass, 90 power). For coverage, Poltchageist can learn Foul Play (Dark), Uproar (Normal), Scald (Water).
Training Poltchageist
Poltchageist has a moderate capture rate of 120 (47.1%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Poltchageist yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 13,056 steps to hatch from an Egg. Poltchageist belongs to the Mineral and Indeterminate egg groups. Poltchageist is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Poltchageist → Sinistcha).
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