Evolution
2 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Poltchageist is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, and Dark moves. Normal and Fighting moves have no effect on it.
Poltchageist's Grass moves are super effective against Water, Ground, and Rock types. Poltchageist's Ghost moves are super effective against Psychic and Ghost types. Ghost moves have no effect on Normal types.
Pokédex entry
1 versionSupposedly, the regrets of a tea ceremony master who died before perfecting his craft lingered in some matcha and became a Pokémon.
Poltchageist in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- チャデスchadesu
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 斯魔茶sī mó chá
- KoreanKorean
- 차데스chadeseu
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 斯魔茶sī mó chá
- FrenchFrench
- Poltchageist
- GermanGerman
- Mortcha
- SpanishSpanish
- Poltchageist
- ItalianItalian
- Poltchageist
- EnglishEnglish
- Poltchageist
What Poltchageist’s name means
tea in 4 languagesEnglish
Poltchageist
poltergeist
茶chaJapanesetea
Japanese
チャデスchadesu
茶chatea
Chinese
斯魔茶sī mó chá
魔módevil
茶chátea
German
Mortcha
mortFrenchdeath
茶chaJapanesetea
French, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Poltchageist
1 gameScarlet · Violet
- Reveler’s Road In the overworld Lv. 13-60 Morning Day Night
- Mossfell Confluence In the overworld Lv. 19-68 Morning Day Night
- Mossfell Confluence Wild Tera Pokémon Lv. 28-71
- Apple Hills Fixed encounter Lv. 16-60
- Kitakami Tera Raid Battle Lv. 35
Moves Poltchageist learns
38 movesLevel up · 13
TM · 30
TM007Protect◆TM029Hex✦TM033Magical Leaf✦TM042Night Shade✦TM047Endure◆TM062Foul Play⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM074Reflect◆TM085Rest◆TM092Imprison◆TM103Substitute◆TM104Iron Defense◆TM111Giga Drain✦TM114Shadow Ball✦TM119Energy Ball✦TM129Calm Mind◆TM137Grassy Terrain◆TM140Nasty Plot◆TM151Phantom Force⚔TM159Leaf Storm✦TM161Trick Room◆TM168Solar Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM177Spite◆TM188Scald✦TM191Uproar✦TM198Poltergeist⚔TM202Pain Split◆TM203Psych Up◆TM224Curse◆