Poltergeist (move): Difference between revisions

Making it clear that a Pokemon doesn't need to be weak to Ghost-type moves to trigger the Red Card's effect
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Poltergeist deals damage if the target is holding an item, after displaying the message "[target] is about to be attacked by its [item]!" If used when the target is not holding an item, the move fails.
Poltergeist deals damage if the target is holding an item, after displaying the message "[target] is about to be attacked by its [item]!" If used when the target is not holding an item, the move fails.


If used on a Pokémon weak to Ghost-type moves holding a [[Kasib Berry]], [[Red Card]], or a [[Weakness Policy]], Poltergeist will still do damage after the item has been consumed, but the item in question still takes effect.
If used on a Pokémon weak to Ghost-type moves holding a [[Kasib Berry]] or a [[Weakness Policy]], or Pokémon a holding a [[Red Card]], Poltergeist will still do damage after the item has been consumed, but the item in question still takes effect.


==Description==
==Description==