Poltchageist (Twilight Masquerade 20)

Poltchageist   チャデス Chadeath

Illustration rare print Illus. Saboteri

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Poltchageist Type Grass HP 30 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Twilight Masquerade Rarity English card no. 020/167 Japanese expansion Crimson Haze Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 008/066 English expansion Twilight Masquerade Rarity English card no. 171/167 Japanese expansion Crimson Haze Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 068/066 Japanese expansion Terastal Fest ex Japanese card no. 017/187 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Poltchageist.

Poltchageist (Japanese: チャデス Chadeath) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion.

Card text

Storehouse Hideaway

くらがくれ

As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks from your opponent's Pokémon done to this Pokémon.

Hook

ひっかける

10

Pokédex data

Poltchageist - Matcha Pokémon

No.

1012

Height

4" (0.1 m)

Weight

2.4 lbs. (1.1 kg)

Pokédex entry

Poltchageist looks like a regional form of Sinistea, but it was recently discovered that the two Pokémon are entirely unrelated.

ヤバチャの リージョンフォームに 見えるが まったく 関係のない ポケモンと 最近 判明した。

Release information

This card was included as a Regular card and a Full Art illustration rare card in the Twilight Masquerade expansion, first released in the Japanese Crimson Haze subset. The Regular print features artwork by MINAMINAMI Take, while the Full Art illustration rare print features artwork by Saboteri.

In Japan, the Regular print is reprinted in the Terastal Fest ex subset.

Gallery

Regular print Illus. MINAMINAMI Take	Illustration rare print Illus. Saboteri	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
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[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	[[File:|200px|center]] Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

This card's illustration rare print forms a narrative illustration with the special illustration rare print of Sinistcha ex from the same set. In this illustration, a Poltchageist encounters a child who is reading through an album, and gets matcha powder onto their hand. The scene concludes in the Sinistcha ex card.

Origin

Hook is an attack that first appeared on Magnemite from EX Dragon. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Violet.

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