# Polteageist - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Polteageist in OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OverUsed (`gen8ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Polteageist)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Polteageist
- **Format Overview**: [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen8ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 100.000%
- **Shell Smash**: 99.998%
- **Stored Power**: 99.707%
- **Strength Sap**: 42.529%
- **Giga Drain**: 40.644%
- **Other**: 17.123%

## Common Abilities
- **Weak Armor**: 58.634%
- **Cursed Body**: 41.366%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 58.593%
- **White Herb**: 41.405%
- **Other**: 0.002%

## Common Teammates
- **Dragapult**: 63.701%
- **Tapu Lele**: 48.450%
- **Garchomp**: 39.476%
- **Magnezone**: 34.452%
- **Mandibuzz**: 34.451%
- **Barbaracle**: 23.101%

## FAQ for Polteageist in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Polteageist?
The most common moves for Polteageist are Shadow Ball, Shell Smash, Stored Power, Strength Sap. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Polteageist?
Polteageist is frequently paired with Dragapult, Tapu Lele, Garchomp, Magnezone. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Polteageist?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Polteageist?
The top build for Polteageist features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/224/76/0/208`. This configuration accounts for 39.932% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Polteageist?
Polteageist is most effectively run with the ability **Weak Armor** (58.634%) and the item **Focus Sash** (58.593%).

### What is the most common role for Polteageist?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Polteageist often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen8ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Polteageist?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 134 |
| Sp. Def | 114 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **508** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Polteageist on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Polteageist) - Full interactive stats page
- [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen8ou) - Build teams with Polteageist
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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