# Polteageist - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H

> Find the best Polteageist builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Polteageist Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2024 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2024regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2024regh |
| **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/gen9vgc2024regh/Polteageist)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Polteageist
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)

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## 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
- **Shadow Ball**: 99.295%
- **Baton Pass**: 87.775%
- **Shell Smash**: 64.118%
- **Stored Power**: 63.742%
- **Protect**: 42.195%
- **Substitute**: 28.528%
- **Other**: 14.346%

## Common Abilities
- **Weak Armor**: 96.992%
- **Cursed Body**: 3.008%

## Common Items
- **Weakness Policy**: 87.348%
- **Focus Sash**: 8.712%
- **Other**: 3.940%

## Common Teammates
- **Annihilape**: 73.151%
- **Dragonite**: 46.263%
- **Indeedee**: 45.810%
- **Maushold**: 45.774%
- **Incineroar**: 43.575%
- **Sneasler**: 35.351%

## FAQ for Polteageist in gen9vgc2024regh-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Polteageist?
Polteageist is frequently paired with Annihilape, Dragonite, Indeedee, Maushold. 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 **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/4/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 62.070% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Polteageist?
Polteageist is most effectively run with the ability **Weak Armor** (96.992%) and the item **Weakness Policy** (87.348%).

### What is the most common role for Polteageist?
Based on common item usage (Weakness Policy), Polteageist often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2024regh-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/gen9vgc2024regh/Polteageist) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2024regh) - Build teams with Polteageist
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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