Poltchageist (Pokémon GO)

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Dipplin

Sinistcha

#1012

650

813

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

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Shiny

Poltchageist

#1012

Grass

Ghost

Attack

134

Top 72.1%

Defense

Top 81.6%

Stamina

120

Top 89.1%

Total

350

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Height

0.1 m

Weight

1.1 kg

Gender

Genderless

Buddy distance

3 km

Second move

50,000

Pokémon HOME

Transferable

Tradable

Yes

Catch reward

100

Raid Meta

How Poltchageist stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank

Grass

8.19 DPSTop 81.5%

TIER

RANK

#325

Ghost

7.01 DPSTop 84.9%

TIER

RANK

#275

Overall

4.89 DPSTop 85.5%

TIER

RANK

#1378

Best raid moveset

Magical Leaf

Energy Ball

DPS

8.19

TDO 39

Astonish

Shadow Ball

DPS

7.01

TDO 33

Overall

Astonish

Shadow Ball

DPS

4.89

TDO 23

Perfect IVs

Full CP & IV chart

Catch CP at every encounter level for a perfect 15/15/15 IV Poltchageist.

Raids

Lv. 20

603 -650 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

754 -813 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

603 -650 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

452 -488 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1287 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Poltchageist takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

160%

Ice

160%

Flying

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Normal

39.1%

Fighting

39.1%

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Poltchageist can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Magical Leaf
Shadow Ball
5.20
24.5
2886.3s
3.40
2
Magical Leaf
Energy Ball
5.02
23.7
2986.7s
3.29
3
Magical Leaf
Poltergeist
4.78
22.6
3136.9s
3.13
4
Astonish
Shadow Ball
4.42
20.8
3397.3s
2.89
5
Astonish
Energy Ball
4.02
19.0
3728.6s
2.63
6
Astonish
Poltergeist
3.25
15.3
4618.8s
2.12

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Poltchageist in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Rayquaza
Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
102.10
11588.9
0.1
5.9s
102.10
2
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
97.31
6210.6
0.1
6.2s
97.31
3
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
89.42
8078.6
0.1
6.7s
89.42
4
Blacephalon
Incinerate
Mind Blown
86.91
2922.9
0.2
6.9s
86.91
5
Shadow Reshiram
Fire Fang
Fusion Flare
86.22
7437.5
0.1
7.0s
86.22
6
Mega Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
85.80
5466.3
0.1
7.0s
85.80
7
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Psycho Cut
Moongeist Beam
85.63
3541.7
0.2
7.0s
85.63
8
Mega Gengar
Lick
Shadow Ball
84.00
3989.6
0.2
7.1s
84.00
9
Mega Charizard Y
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
82.88
7860.0
0.1
7.2s
82.88
10
Shadow Salamence
Fire Fang
Fly
82.50
6052.0
0.1
7.3s
82.50

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Poltchageist in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

1287

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

125.20

Attack

93.27

Defense

113

Stat Product · 1,319,643

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 1303

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
15/15/15	50	1287	100.00%
14/15/15	50	1279	99.33%
15/15/14	50	1283	99.12%
15/14/15	50	1282	99.10%
13/15/15	50	1270	98.66%
14/15/14	50	1274	98.45%
14/14/15	50	1273	98.43%
15/15/13	50	1278	98.23%
15/14/14	50	1277	98.22%
15/13/15	50	1276	98.20%
12/15/15	50	1261	97.99%
13/15/14	50	1265	97.78%
13/14/15	50	1264	97.77%
14/15/13	50	1269	97.57%
14/14/14	50	1268	97.56%
14/13/15	50	1267	97.54%
15/14/13	50	1272	97.35%
15/15/12	50	1273	97.35%
15/15/11	50	1268	97.35%
15/13/14	50	1271	97.33%
11/15/15	50	1253	97.32%
15/12/15	50	1270	97.30%
12/15/14	50	1257	97.12%
12/14/15	50	1256	97.10%
13/15/13	50	1261	96.91%
13/14/14	50	1260	96.90%
13/13/15	50	1259	96.88%
14/14/13	50	1264	96.69%
14/15/12	50	1264	96.69%
14/15/11	50	1260	96.69%
14/13/14	50	1262	96.68%
14/12/15	50	1261	96.64%
10/15/15	50	1244	96.64%
15/14/12	50	1267	96.47%
15/14/11	50	1262	96.47%
15/13/13	50	1266	96.46%
15/15/10	50	1263	96.46%
11/15/14	50	1248	96.45%
11/14/15	50	1247	96.44%
15/12/14	50	1265	96.44%
15/11/15	50	1264	96.40%
12/15/13	50	1252	96.25%
12/14/14	50	1251	96.24%
12/13/15	50	1250	96.22%
13/14/13	50	1255	96.04%
13/15/12	50	1256	96.04%
13/15/11	50	1251	96.04%
13/13/14	50	1254	96.02%
13/12/15	50	1253	95.99%
9/15/15	50	1236	95.97%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Poltchageist can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Astonish
7
13
1.0s
7
Magical Leaf
17
17
1.5s
11.33

Charged Attacks

Energy Ball
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
Poltergeist
140
-100
3.5s
40
Shadow Ball
100
-50
3.0s
33.33

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Poltchageist	50 Candy	Sinistcha
Poltchageist Artisan	400 Candy	Sinistcha Masterpiece

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Poltchageist including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Poltchageist

#1012

Poltchageist Artisan

#1012

Sinistcha

#1013

Sinistcha Masterpiece

#1013

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Grass- and Ghost-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Poltchageist with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Gengar #94

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Sableye #302

Boosts:

Mega Banette #354

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.049 m to 0.155 m tall, averaging 0.1 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.049 m 0'02"	0.05 m 0'02"
XS	0.05 m 0'02"	0.075 m 0'03"
M	0.075 m 0'03"	0.125 m 0'05"
XL	0.125 m 0'05"	0.15 m 0'06"
XXL	0.15 m 0'06"	0.155 m 0'06"

XXS

0.049 m

0'02"

0.05 m

0'02"

0.05 m

0'02"

0.075 m

0'03"

0.075 m

0'03"

0.125 m

0'05"

0.125 m

0'05"

0.15 m

0'06"

XXL

0.15 m

0'06"

0.155 m

0'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Hovering
Attack probability	30%
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	0.5
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Poltchageist at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	16 CP	27	878 CP
2	50 CP	28	911 CP
3	84 CP	29	943 CP
4	119 CP	30	976 CP
5	153 CP	31	992 CP
6	188 CP	32	1009 CP
7	222 CP	33	1025 CP
8	256 CP	34	1041 CP
9	291 CP	35	1057 CP
10	325 CP	36	1074 CP
11	358 CP	37	1090 CP
12	390 CP	38	1106 CP
13	423 CP	39	1122 CP
14	455 CP	40	1139 CP
15	488 CP	41	1153 CP
16	520 CP	42	1168 CP
17	553 CP	43	1182 CP
18	585 CP	44	1197 CP
19	618 CP	45	1212 CP
20	650 CP	46	1227 CP
21	683 CP	47	1242 CP
22	716 CP	48	1257 CP
23	748 CP	49	1272 CP
24	781 CP	50	1287 CP
25	813 CP	51	1303 CP
26	846 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	16 CP	18	585 CP	35	1057 CP
2	50 CP	19	618 CP	36	1074 CP
3	84 CP	20	650 CP	37	1090 CP
4	119 CP	21	683 CP	38	1106 CP
5	153 CP	22	716 CP	39	1122 CP
6	188 CP	23	748 CP	40	1139 CP
7	222 CP	24	781 CP	41	1153 CP
8	256 CP	25	813 CP	42	1168 CP
9	291 CP	26	846 CP	43	1182 CP
10	325 CP	27	878 CP	44	1197 CP
11	358 CP	28	911 CP	45	1212 CP
12	390 CP	29	943 CP	46	1227 CP
13	423 CP	30	976 CP	47	1242 CP
14	455 CP	31	992 CP	48	1257 CP
15	488 CP	32	1009 CP	49	1272 CP
16	520 CP	33	1025 CP	50	1287 CP
17	553 CP	34	1041 CP	51	1303 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Poltchageist up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Dipplin

Sinistcha