Polteageist
Ghost · Black Tea Pokémon — first seen in Generation VIII.
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Base stats
| Stat | Base | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 230 | 324 | |
| Attack | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Defense | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Sp. Attack | 134 | 245 | 403 | |
| Sp. Defense | 114 | 209 | 359 | |
| Speed | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Total | 508 |
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 Polteageist takes from each attacking type.
Evolution
Sinistea
PolteageistMethods 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.
Sinistea (Antique)Moves
Polteageist 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
5 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 | Pokemon Tower 3FGrass (Day) · Lv 45-47 · 8% Pokemon Tower 3FGrass (Night) · Lv 45-47 · 8% Pokemon Tower 5FGrass (Day) · Lv 45-47 · 8% and 7 more areas |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | Haunted CaveGrass · Lv 42-49 · 10% FulgoraGrass · Lv 60-64 · 10% |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | Mt. Pyre 6FGrass · Lv 35-40 · 20% |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Mt Pyre 1FLand · Lv 40-50 · 5% Jagged PassLand · Lv 28-34 · 5% Mt Pyre 2FLand · Lv 40-50 · 5% and 7 more areas |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | |
| 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 R.O.W.E | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Elite Redux | not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it |
| Inclement Emerald | 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 Black Pearl Emerald | 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 Polteageist with the ROM hacks →
In the 17 guides that include it
Changed in 5 of 17 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 2, abilities in 3.
Every ROM hack on this site that has Polteageist, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radical Red | Changed | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Heatproof + Heatproof − Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition | Changed | 0 -508 -60 HP, -65 Attack, -65 Defense, -134 Sp. Atk, -114 Sp. Def, -70 Speed | — | |
| Pokémon Emerald Imperium | Changed | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Heatproof + Heatproof − Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Emerald Squared | Changed | Ghost→GhostFairy | 508 | Weak Armor, Oblivious, Cursed Body + Oblivious |
| Pokémon Mirror Gold | Changed | Ghost | 530 +22 +20 HP, +2 Defense | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Emerald Rogue | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Soulgold | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Heart & Soul | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon R.O.W.E | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Elite Redux | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Dancer, Self Sufficient |
| Inclement Emerald | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Exceeded | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Curse Surge |
| HeartGold Generations | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Weak Armor, Cursed Body |
| Pokémon Overcomplicated | Unchanged | Ghost | 508 | Hospitality, Weathered Body, Intimidate2 |
Names in other languages
| Japanese | ポットデス |
| Japanese (Rōmaji) | Potdeath |
| German | Mortipot |
| French | Polthégeist |
| Spanish | Polteageist |
| Italian | Polteageist |
| Korean | 포트데스 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 怖思壶 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 怖思壺 |
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.