# Polteageist - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A

> Find the best Polteageist builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Polteageist Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A (`gen9championsvgc2026regma`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regma |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Polteageist)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Polteageist
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Polteageist.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ghost (2x), Dark (2x) |
| **Resists** | Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Normal (0x), Fighting (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Shell Smash**: 99.903%
- **Shadow Ball**: 93.753%
- **Baton Pass**: 90.085%
- **Protect**: 82.212%
- **Stored Power**: 11.079%
- **Aromatic Mist**: 4.636%
- **Other**: 18.332%

## Common Abilities
- **Cursed Body**: 79.498%
- **Weak Armor**: 20.502%

## Common Items
- **White Herb**: 92.727%
- **Focus Sash**: 6.819%
- **Other**: 0.454%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 84.137%
- **Maushold**: 83.008%
- **Sinistcha**: 78.182%
- **Garchomp**: 74.935%
- **Floette-Mega**: 74.925%
- **Slowbro-Mega**: 10.211%

## FAQ for Polteageist in gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760

### What are the top moves for Polteageist?
The most common moves for Polteageist are Shell Smash, Shadow Ball, Baton Pass, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Polteageist?
Polteageist is frequently paired with Incineroar, Maushold, Sinistcha, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Polteageist weak to and resistant against?
Polteageist is weak to Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x).

### 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 **Bold** nature with an EV spread of `32/0/16/0/0/18`. This configuration accounts for 67.511% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Polteageist?
Polteageist is most effectively run with the ability **Cursed Body** (79.498%) and the item **White Herb** (92.727%).

### What is the most common role for Polteageist?
Based on common item usage (White Herb), Polteageist often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regma-1760 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/gen9championsvgc2026regma/Polteageist) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-A Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regma) - Build teams with Polteageist
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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