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Poltchageist

#1012 · Matcha Pokémon

Poltchageist

GrassGhost★4Gen 9Rare egg
Poltchageist›Sinistcha

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Tier history

29/09/2026 · 3.22 · Unranked · 3 votes30/09/2026 · 3.31 · B · 5 votes06/10/2026 · 3.29 · B · 6 votes

3 recorded changes · 6 votes

29/09/2026 · 3.57 · Unranked · 4 votes30/09/2026 · 3.74 · A · 7 votes01/10/2026 · 3.80 · A · 8 votes02/10/2026 · 3.81 · A · 8 votes04/10/2026 · 3.83 · A · 8 votes06/10/2026 · 3.79 · A · 9 votes12/10/2026 · 3.80 · A · 9 votes13/10/2026 · 3.79 · A · 9 votes20/10/2026 · 3.81 · A · 10 votes26/10/2026 · 3.82 · A · 10 votes

10 recorded changes · 10 votes

30/09/2026 · 2.21 · Unranked · 1 vote01/10/2026 · 2.24 · Unranked · 1 vote02/10/2026 · 2.25 · Unranked · 1 vote04/10/2026 · 2.29 · Unranked · 1 vote09/10/2026 · 2.30 · Unranked · 1 vote18/10/2026 · 2.32 · Unranked · 1 vote22/10/2026 · 2.33 · Unranked · 1 vote

7 recorded changes · 1 vote

Game data

Abilities

  • Hospitality

    When the Pokémon enters a battle, it showers its ally with hospitality, restoring ¼ of its ally’s max HP.

  • HeatproofHidden

    The Pokémon’s heatproof body halves the damage taken from burns and Fire-type moves.

Passive (unlock)Triage

Increases the priority of the Pokémon’s healing moves by 3 stages.

Egg moves

  • Parabolic ChargeElectricSpecial65 pow · 100%

    The user attacks by unleashing a wave of electricity. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.

  • Bouncy BubbleWaterSpecial60 pow · 100%

    The user attacks by shooting water bubbles at the target. It then absorbs water and restores its HP by 100% of the damage dealt by this move.

  • Leech SeedGrassStatus— · 90%

    A seed is planted on the target. At the end of every turn, ⅛ of the target’s max HP gets absorbed by the user or any Pokémon that takes its place in battle.

  • Sparkly SwirlFairySpecial120 pow · 85%Rare egg move

    The user attacks the target by wrapping it with a whirlwind of an overpowering scent. This also cures the status conditions of all its fellow party Pokémon and allies.

Base stats

Poltchageist · BST 308

HP40
Atk45
Def45
SpAtk74
SpDef54
Spd50

Sinistcha · BST 508

HP71
Atk60
Def106
SpAtk121
SpDef80
Spd70

Unlock costs

Candy needed for a cost-4 starter:

Passive ability
30 🍬
Cost reductions
15 / 40 🍬
Same-species egg
20 🍬
The price only drops once you have hatched enough Poltchageist eggs: 18 🍬 after 15 hatches, 15 🍬 after 30 hatches, 10 🍬 after 60 hatches.
Friendship needed per candy
100

Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Poltchageist needs 100 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.

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