Polteageist

Polteageist
Ghost
BST 508 · Best SpA 134
Quick answer

Is Polteageist good in Pokemon Champions?

Polteageist is available in the Champions roster. It is a Ghost Pokémon with 508 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Poltergeist, Phantom Force, Shadow Ball, Hex.
  • Ghost type
  • Base stat total 508
  • Weak to Ghost, Dark

Base Stats

HP60
Atk65
Def65
SpA134
SpD114
Spe70

Polteageist Weaknesses & Resistances

Polteageist Weaknesses

Ghost2x
Dark2x
Resists
Poison0.5x
Bug0.5x
Immune
Normal0x
Fighting0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

ghostSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
psychicghost
1×
Neutral
firewaterelectricgrassicefightingpoisongroundflyingbugrockdragonsteelfairy
½×
Resisted
dark
0×
No Effect
normal
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Polteageist's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

PoltergeistSTAB
110 BP·90%·PHY

This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.

Phantom ForceSTAB
90 BP··PHY

The user gains the Concealed status on the turn this move is used then attacks o…

Shadow BallSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.

HexSTAB
65 BP··SPC

This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.

Confuse RaySTAB
STA

Confuses the target.

CurseSTAB
STA

Ghost-type: The user loses 1/2 of its max HP to give the target the Cursed statu…

Night ShadeSTAB
SPC

Deals 50 HP of damage.

SpiteSTAB
STA

Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.

Ally Switch+2
STA

The user switches spots with one of its allies. With each consecutive use this m…

Protect+4
STA

The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive…

Trick Room
STA

Gives the entire field the Trick Room status for 5 turns.

Will-O-Wisp
85%·STA

Burns the target.

Self-Destruct
200 BP··PHY

User faints.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.

Hyper Beam
150 BP·90%·SPC

The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.

Foul Play
95 BP··PHY

The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target's Attack stat inste…

Psychic
90 BP··SPC

Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.

Dark Pulse
80 BP··SPC

Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.

Psyshock
80 BP··SPC

This is a special move but the damage it deals is calculated using the target's…

Giga Drain
75 BP··SPC

The user's HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.

Abilities

1
Ability 1

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

★
Hidden Ability

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

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