#1012 · HeartGold Generations · unchanged from the official games
Poltchageist
GrassGhostHospitality, Heatproof (hidden)
In HeartGold Generations: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Grass / Ghost), base stats (total 308) and abilities are the same as in the official games.
Level-up moves 13
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish The user attacks the foe while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch. | Ghost | Phys | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Stun Spore The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may paralyze the target. | Grass | Stat | — | 75 | 30 |
| 1 | Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. | Water | Stat | — | — | 40 |
| 6 | Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 12 | Life Dew --- | Water | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 18 | Foul Play The user turns the target’s power against it. Power increases with the foe’s Attack stat. | Dark | Phys | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Mega Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 30 | Hex This attack does double damage to a target affected by a status problem. | Ghost | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Rage Powder The user scatters a cloud of powder, making foes attack only the user. | Bug | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Giga Drain A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat. | Ghost | Spec | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 54 | Memento The user faints upon using this move. In return, it sharply lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk. | Dark | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 60 | Leaf Storm A storm of sharp leaves is whipped up. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | Grass | Spec | 130 | 90 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 19
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 75 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM77 | Psych Up | Normal | — |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM92 | Trick Room | Psychic | — |
Where to find Poltchageist
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Sinistcha — with Cracked Pot
- The game prints its name as “Polchgeist” — the DS name field holds ten characters.