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Polteageist

Ghost
M-A Standard/Form Gen 8

Use this page like a quick team check: read the role, check what attacks scare it, then search its moves by type and category.

Stats, matchups, abilities, and moves
Main jobDamage dealer

Polteageist reads as a special attacker from its current stats.

Speed readMedium speed

May need Tailwind, priority, or careful switching.

Watch outGhost 2x, Dark 2x

These are type-only multipliers. The ability notes below show when the result changes.

Stats

Battle Stats

Read the left number as the base stat. Read the right number as a simple level 50 game preview.

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HP
Base 60 Game 135 +75
Atk
Base 65 Game 85 +20
Def
Base 65 Game 85 +20
Sp.Atk
Base 134 Game 154 +20
Sp.Def
Base 114 Game 134 +20
Speed
Base 70 Game 90 +20
How to read this

If a game screen number is higher than the base stat, it usually comes from level calculation, Stat Alignment, and Stat Points. Use base stats for comparison, and game preview for battle feel.

Type Check

What scares Polteageist?

Start with the type multiplier, then check the ability. A selected ability can reduce, cancel, or increase the final damage.

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Weak to
Ghost2xDark2x
Resists
Poison0.5xBug0.5x
Immune to
Normal0xFighting0x

Abilities / Passives

Speed plan

Weak Armor

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

This passive changes move order or helps the Pokemon act first.
Punish / protect

Cursed Body

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

This passive makes attacking or disrupting the Pokemon more dangerous.
Moves

Search Polteageist's Moves

Search and filters check every move first, then show 15 results per page with type and category icons.

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Data Source

Base stats, abilities, and move names are generated from Pokemon Champions data sources. Regulation and meta pages should be reviewed separately before ranked recommendations.

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