Pokedex · Champions · #855
Polteageist
Ghost type · strong stats (BST 508, top 57% of the Champions roster) · builds into a special attacker.
Polteageist
ghost · BST 508 · special attacker
Base stats
| HP | 60 | |
| Attack | 65 | |
| Defense | 65 | |
| Sp. Atk | 134 | |
| Sp. Def | 114 | |
| Speed | 70 |
Defensive profile
How incoming damage multiplies for this form.
Abilities
Selectable in Champions (400 VP to change).
- Weak Armor
- Cursed Body
How to use Polteageist in Champions
Polteageist fills a special attacker niche on Champions ranked teams. With a 66-stat-point budget (max 32 per stat), most builds pour 32 into Sp. Attack and its best defensive stat, then fine-tune Speed in steps of 2 to sit just above or below the metagame's common numbers.
Defensively it is hurt hardest by Ghost, Dark, while resisting Poison, Bug. Check the Ghost page for the full matchup math behind those numbers.
Movepool highlights
Polteageist can learn 45 moves in Champions. Coverage by type: dark fairy fire ghost grass normal psychic. Pick four that patch your team's coverage gaps — the team builder flags what's missing automatically.
Full move list
| Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Aromatic Mist | fairy | Status | — | 101 |
| Baton Pass | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Calm Mind | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Confuse Ray | ghost | Status | — | 100 |
| Curse | ghost | Status | — | 101 |
| Dark Pulse | dark | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Endure | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Foul Play | dark | Physical | 95 | 100 |
| Giga Drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100 |
| Giga Impact | normal | Physical | 150 | 90 |
| Hex | ghost | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Special | 150 | 90 |
| Imprison | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Light Screen | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Memento | dark | Status | — | 100 |
| Nasty Plot | dark | Status | — | 101 |
| Pain Split | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| Phantom Force | ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 |
| Poltergeist | ghost | Physical | 110 | 90 |
| Protect | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Psychic | psychic | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Psyshock | psychic | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Reflect | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Rest | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Round | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Self-Destruct | normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Shell Smash | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Skill Swap | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Sleep Talk | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| Spite | ghost | Status | — | 100 |
| Stored Power | psychic | Special | 20 | 100 |
| Strength Sap | grass | Status | — | 100 |
| Substitute | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| Sweet Scent | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| Teatime | normal | Status | — | 101 |
| Trick | psychic | Status | — | 100 |
| Trick Room | psychic | Status | — | 101 |
| Will-O-Wisp | fire | Status | — | 85 |
| Wonder Room | psychic | Status | — | 101 |