Polteageist is a ghost-type Pokémon known for its teapot-like appearance.
Type: Ghost
Abilities:
- Weak Armor: When hit by a physical attack, Polteageist's Defense will decrease while its Speed will increase.
- Cursed Body (Hidden Ability): This ability gives a 30% chance that the move which knocked out Polteageist will be disabled.
Physical Characteristics:
- Resembles a purple teapot with a cracked body.
- Its body is made of black tea with a pinkish hue.
- It has a pair of round, yellow eyes with tiny pupils.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Polteageist is known to reside in hotels and restaurants, disguising itself as a regular teapot.
- It has a unique behavior of pouring out its tea body, which is said to have a distinct aroma and flavor.
In Battle:
- Polteageist is known for its high Special Attack and Special Defense stats, making it a formidable attacker and defender on the special side.
- Its ability Weak Armor can be utilized strategically to increase its Speed, potentially allowing it to outspeed and take down opponents.
Evolution:
- Polteageist evolves from Sinistea when exposed to a Cracked Pot or Chipped Pot.
Interesting Facts:
- The tea composing its body can be used for people to drink, but doing so is said to cause strong emotions to manifest.
- Polteageist is one of the few Pokémon that have different forms based on their authenticity, with an antique form being the rarer variant.
- Despite its teapot appearance, Polteageist is not a Steel-type Pokémon, which is often associated with inanimate object Pokémon.