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polteageist
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Modest
Primary
+Sp. Atk -Attack
Sp. Atk higher than Attack, Modest maximizes damage
Timid
Alternative
+Speed -Attack
If speed advantage needed
#855

polteageist

Ghost

This species lives in antique teapots. Most pots are forgeries, but on rare occasions, an authentic work is found.

Height
0.2m
Weight
0.4kg
Generation
Gen VIII (SwSh/BDSP/LA)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
60
60
Attack
65
65
Defense
65
65
Sp. Atk
134
134
Sp. Def
114
114
Speed
70
70
Total
508

Abilities (Click for details)

weak-armor
Normal Ability
cursed-body

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Ghost Dark

Resistances (×½)

Poison Bug

Immunities (×0)

Normal Fighting

Evolution Chain

sinistea
sinistea
#854
→
polteageist
polteageist
#855

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 mega-drain grass special 40 100 15
Lv.1 withdraw water status - - 40
Lv.1 astonish ghost physical 30 100 15
Lv.18 protect normal status - - 10
Lv.24 sucker-punch dark physical 70 100 5
Lv.30 sweet-scent normal status - 100 20
Lv.36 giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
Lv.42 nasty-plot dark status - - 20
Lv.48 shadow-ball ghost special 80 100 15
Lv.54 memento dark status - 100 10
Lv.66 curse ghost status - - 10
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
psybeam psychic special 65 100 20
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
psychic psychic special 90 100 10
night-shade ghost special - 100 15
confuse-ray ghost status - 100 10
light-screen psychic status - - 30
reflect psychic status - - 20
metronome normal status - - 10
rest psychic status - - 5
substitute normal status - - 10
curse ghost status - - 10
spite ghost status - 100 10
protect normal status - - 10
giga-drain grass special 75 100 10
endure normal status - - 10
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
pain-split normal status - - 20
baton-pass normal status - - 40
shadow-ball ghost special 80 100 15
will-o-wisp fire status - 85 15
facade normal physical 70 100 20
trick psychic status - 100 10
skill-swap psychic status - - 10
imprison psychic status - - 10
magical-leaf grass special 60 - 20
calm-mind psychic status - - 20
dark-pulse dark special 80 100 15
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
nasty-plot dark status - - 20
trick-room psychic status - - 5
psyshock psychic special 80 100 10
foul-play dark physical 95 100 15
stored-power psychic special 20 100 10

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Special Attacker Moveset Special
shadow-ball ominous-wind dark-pulse calm-mind
polteageist's special attacker moveset, STAB move shadow-ball paired with dark-pulsefor wide coverage.
👥 Team Recommendations
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
polteageistas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
polteageistas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.
Stall Team Core Stall
blissey ferrothorn gliscor togekiss mimikyu
polteageistas a Stall team core wearing down opponents with Toxic and recovery.