Poltergeist (Pokémon Move)

Poltergeist Effect

Effect

The user attacks the target by controlling the target’s item. The move fails if the target doesn’t have an item.

In-Depth Effect

Inflicts regular damage.

Poltergeist Move Data

Type	Ghost
Category	Physical
Introduced in	Generation 8
Power Points (PP)	5
Base Power	110
Accuracy	90
Speed Priority	0
Target	Selected Pokémon One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Game Descriptions

Sword Shield

The user attacks the target by controlling the target’s item. The move fails if the target doesn’t have an item.

Pokémon that Learn Poltergeist by Move Tutor

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#147	Gastly	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#148	Haunter	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#149	Gengar	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#248	Mew	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered
#395	Shedinja	Bug Ghost	Mineral
#405	Sableye	Dark Ghost	Human-Like
#472	Duskull	Ghost	Amorphous
#473	Dusclops	Ghost	Amorphous
#567	Spiritomb	Ghost Dark	Amorphous
#474	Dusknoir	Ghost	Amorphous
#483	Froslass	Ice Ghost	FairyMineral
#587	Rotom	Electric Ghost	Amorphous
#600	Giratina Altered	Ghost Dragon	No Eggs Discovered
#683	Yamask	Ghost	MineralAmorphous
#685	Cofagrigus	Ghost	MineralAmorphous
#714	Frillish	Water Ghost	Amorphous
#715	Jellicent	Water Ghost	Amorphous
#729	Litwick	Ghost Fire	Amorphous
#730	Lampent	Ghost Fire	Amorphous
#731	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	Amorphous
#745	Golett	Ground Ghost	Mineral
#746	Golurk	Ground Ghost	Mineral
#842	Phantump	Ghost Grass	GrassAmorphous
#843	Trevenant	Ghost Grass	GrassAmorphous
#844	Pumpkaboo Average	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#848	Gourgeist Average	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#870	Decidueye	Grass Ghost	Flying
#928	Sandygast	Ghost Ground	Amorphous
#929	Palossand	Ghost Ground	Amorphous
#957	Dhelmise	Ghost Grass	Mineral
#969	Lunala	Psychic Ghost	No Eggs Discovered
#983	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	No Eggs Discovered
#1038	Sinistea	Ghost	MineralAmorphous
#1039	Polteageist	Ghost	MineralAmorphous
#1048	Cursola	Ghost	Water 1Water 3
#1051	Runerigus	Ground Ghost	MineralAmorphous
#601	Giratina Origin	Ghost Dragon	No Eggs Discovered
#588	Rotom Heat	Electric Fire	Amorphous
#589	Rotom Wash	Electric Water	Amorphous
#590	Rotom Frost	Electric Ice	Amorphous
#591	Rotom Fan	Electric Flying	Amorphous
#592	Rotom Mow	Electric Grass	Amorphous
#845	Pumpkaboo Small	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#846	Pumpkaboo Large	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#847	Pumpkaboo Super	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#849	Gourgeist Small	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#850	Gourgeist Large	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#851	Gourgeist Super	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#165	Marowak Alola	Fire Ghost	Monster
#684	Yamask Galar	Ground Ghost	MineralAmorphous

Available

Red Blue	No
Yellow	No
Ruby Sapphire	No
Emerald	No
FireRed LeafGreen	No
Diamond Pearl	No
Platinum	No
HeartGold SoulSilver	No
Black White	No
Black 2 White 2	No
X Y	No
Sun Moon	No
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	No
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	No
Sword Shield	Yes