No.0855 · Black Tea Pokémon
Polteageist
ポットデス
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.
02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 66%
- Attacktop 64%
- Defensetop 57%
- Sp. Atktop 3%
- Sp. Deftop 7%
- Speedtop 46%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Evolution
05 //Easily confused with
Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SV | Evolve Sinistea | |
SV | Evolve Sinistea (in The Indigo Disk) | |
SV | Tera Raid Battles 4★ | Tera Raid |
SV | Tera Raid Battles 5★ | Tera Raid |
ZA | Not in this game | |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | Page → | Normal | — | — | 10 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Fairy | — | — | 20 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Ghost | 30 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Grass | 40 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Grass | — | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Water | — | — | 40 | ||
| 18 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 10 | ||
| 24 | Page → | Dark | 70 | 100 | 5 | ||
| 30 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 36 | Page → | Grass | 75 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 42 | Page → | Dark | — | — | 20 | ||
| 48 | Page → | Ghost | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 54 | Page → | Dark | — | 100 | 10 | ||
| 60 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 15 | ||
| 66 | Page → | Ghost | — | — | 10 |
Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
Leaving leftover black tea unattended is asking for this Pokémon to come along and pour itself into it, turning the tea into a new Polteageist.
This species lives in antique teapots. Most pots are forgeries, but on rare occasions, an authentic work is found.
09 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- ポットデス
- Rōmaji
- Potdeath
- Korean
- 포트데스
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 怖思壶
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 怖思壺
- French
- Polthégeist
- German
- Mortipot
- Spanish
- Polteageist
- Italian
- Polteageist
10 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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