Poltchageist
Grass / Ghost · Matcha Pokémon — first seen in Generation IX.
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Base stats
| Stat | Base | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 40 | 190 | 284 | |
| Attack | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Defense | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Sp. Attack | 74 | 137 | 271 | |
| Sp. Defense | 54 | 101 | 227 | |
| Speed | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
| Total | 308 |
Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.
Type defences
Damage Poltchageist takes from each attacking type.
Evolution
Poltchageist
SinistchaMethods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.
In the ROM hacks it evolves differently
Each guide's own line, in the words its creator published.
In Pokémon Exceeded
Poltchageist (Artisan)Moves
Poltchageist is not in any of the 16 official games this site covers (Red & Blue through Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), so there is no learnset here yet.
Where to find it in the official games
Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.
Where to find it in the ROM hacks
7 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.
| Guide | Where |
|---|---|
| Radical Red | |
| Elite Redux | |
| Pokémon Hearth | |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Route 119 GrottoLand · Lv 20-30 · 5% |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | Mt. PyreGrass · Lv 47-53 · 10% |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Johto Safari Zone — MeadowWalk (Day) · Lv 15 Johto Safari Zone — MeadowWalk (Morning) · Lv 15 Johto Safari Zone — MeadowWalk (Night) · Lv 15 and 3 more areas |
| Emerald Rogue | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Soulgold | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Exceeded | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| HeartGold Generations | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
Compare official Poltchageist with the ROM hacks →
In the 15 guides that include it
Changed in 13 of 15 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 1, abilities in 3, evolution in 13.
Every ROM hack on this site that has Poltchageist, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.
| Guide | Type | Total | Abilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Soulgold Evolves into Sinistcha — By Using Specific Item (Masterpiece Teacup) | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul Evolves into Sinistcha with a Leaf Stone Evolves into Sinistcha with an Unremarkable Teacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Radical Red Evolves into Sinistcha with a Leaf Stone | Changed | GrassGhost→GhostGrass | 308 | Heatproof − Hospitality |
| Elite Redux Evolves into Sinistcha at level 36 | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Ill Will, Self Sufficient, Water Absorb |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition Evolves into Sinistcha — use Unremarkable Teacup | Changed | 0 -308 -40 HP, -45 Attack, -45 Defense, -74 Sp. Atk, -54 Sp. Def, -50 Speed | — | |
| Pokémon Hearth Evolves into Sinistcha with an Unremarkable Teacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium Evolves into Sinistcha with a Leaf Stone | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Heatproof, Heatproof − Hospitality |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow Evolves into Sinistcha with an Unremarkable Teacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Exceeded Evolves into Sinistcha with a Unrmkblteacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared Evolves into Sinistcha with a Unremarkable Teacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| HeartGold Generations Evolves into Sinistcha — with Cracked Pot | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald Evolves into Sinistcha with a UnrmkblTeacup | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold Evolves into Sinistcha — at level 32 | Changed | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality − Heatproof |
| Emerald Rogue | Unchanged | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality, Heatproof |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | Unchanged | GrassGhost | 308 | Hospitality |
Names in other languages
| Japanese | チャデス |
| Japanese (Rōmaji) | Chadeath |
| German | Mortcha |
| French | Poltchageist |
| Spanish | Poltchageist |
| Italian | Poltchageist |
| Korean | 차데스 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 斯魔茶 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 斯魔茶 |
Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.