How do you evolve Poltchageist?

Into Sinistcha: Use Unremarkable Teacup (S/V); Use Masterpiece Teacup (S/V).

What type is Poltchageist?

Poltchageist is a dual Grass/Ghost type Pokémon.

Poltchageist is Grass/Ghost. It takes 2× from Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost and Dark.

No. 1012 · Gen 9

Modest: Hits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Hit POLTCHAGEIST with Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost and Dark for 2× damage.

2×Super effective

½×Not very effective

0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

The table on this page assumes no ability. Check which one it has before you commit.

ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Poltchageist gives 1 Sp. Atk EV.

Your game

PoltchageistGrassGhost

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

Type	Move	Kind	Power
Grass	Leaf Stormsame type	Special	130
Ghost	Poltergeistsame type	Physical	110
Dark	Foul Play	Physical	95
Normal	Uproar	Special	90
Water	Scald	Special	80

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.