No.0855

Polteageist

Black Tea Pokémon

Ghost
Height: 0.2mWeight: 0.4kgPower of Low Kick against it: 20Egg Groups: Mineral / AmorphousSingles: UUBLDoubles: (DUU)Regional Dex: Paldea #238 / Blueberry #128

Description

Leaving leftover black tea unattended is asking for this Pokémon to come along and pour itself into it, turning the tea into a new Polteageist.

Raising data

Catch rate
60 / 255
Base friendship
50
Egg steps
2,688 steps
Gender ratio
Genderless
Growth rate
Medium Fast(1,000,000)

Base StatsTotal 508

HP60
Atk65
Def65
SpA134
SpD114
Spe70

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP167167135135
Atk1281178576
Def1281178576
SpA204186154138
SpD182166134120
Spe1341229081

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

Run a damage calc with Polteageist

Abilities

  • Weak Armor

    The Pokémon's Defense stat is lowered when it takes damage from physical moves, but its Speed stat is sharply boosted.

  • Cursed BodyHidden

    May disable a move that has dealt damage to the Pokémon.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

Champions BSS reg.MB0.8%#962026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Shell Smash99.9%
  • Baton Pass94.1%
  • Strength Sap91.5%
  • Stored Power78.6%
  • Shadow Ball26.4%
  • Giga Drain3.6%
  • Psyshock2.8%
  • Substitute1.7%
  • Will-O-Wisp0.9%
  • Hex0.3%

Items

  • White Herb89.1%
  • Focus Sash9%
  • Mental Herb1%
  • Sitrus Berry0.9%
  • Life Orb0%
  • Spell Tag0%

Abilities

  • Cursed Body86.6%
  • Weak Armor13.4%

EV spreads

Teammates

Mega ClefableMega Clefable67.5%Mega GyaradosMega Gyarados66.7%Ninetales (Alolan Form)Ninetales (Alolan Form)66.2%IncineroarIncineroar64.5%AerodactylAerodactyl35.2%ExcadrillExcadrill29.5%Mega BlastoiseMega Blastoise10.4%GarchompGarchomp10.3%
OU0.2%#1132026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Shell Smash100%
  • Shadow Ball99.8%
  • Strength Sap80.8%
  • Will-O-Wisp60.6%
  • Stored Power37.4%
  • Giga Drain10.1%
  • Pain Split5.3%
  • Sucker Punch2.8%
  • Substitute2%
  • Dark Pulse0.5%

Items

  • White Herb65.8%
  • Focus Sash21.4%
  • Weakness Policy12.5%
  • Air Balloon0.2%
  • Leftovers0%
  • Heavy-Duty Boots0%

Abilities

  • Cursed Body66.2%
  • Weak Armor33.8%

Tera types

  • poison60.3%
  • dark15.9%
  • psychic10.1%
  • ghost5.3%
  • grass3.9%
  • fighting3.1%

EV spreads

  • Timid HP252 / Def148 / SpA24 / Spe8451.5%→ Calc
  • Bold HP56 / Def228 / Spe22412.5%→ Calc
  • Bold HP248 / Def84 / Spe1768.8%→ Calc
  • Modest SpA252 / SpD4 / Spe2528.1%→ Calc
See usage for other Pokémon

Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Evolution

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
GhostDark
Resists×½ / ×¼
PoisonBug
Immune to×0
NormalFighting
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
PsychicGhost

Moves

Level up

NormalTeatimeStatus
Lv1FairyAromatic MistStatus
Lv1GhostAstonishPhysical 30
Lv1GrassMega DrainSpecial 40
Lv1GrassStrength SapStatus
Lv1WaterWithdrawStatus
Lv18NormalProtectStatus
Lv24DarkSucker PunchPhysical 70
Lv30NormalSweet ScentStatus
Lv36GrassGiga DrainSpecial 75
Lv42DarkNasty PlotStatus
Lv48GhostShadow BallSpecial 80
Lv54DarkMementoStatus
Lv60NormalShell SmashStatus
Lv66GhostCurseStatus
TM32

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FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Polteageist?

Black Tea Pokémon Leaving leftover black tea unattended is asking for this Pokémon to come along and pour itself into it, turning the tea into a new Polteageist.

What type is Polteageist?

Polteageist is a Ghost-type Pokémon.

What is Polteageist weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Ghost / Dark-type moves.

What are Polteageist's base stats?

HP60 / Atk65 / Def65 / SpA134 / SpD114 / Spe70 (total 508)

What are Polteageist's abilities?

Weak Armor, Cursed Body

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