Poltchageist (Twilight Masquerade 21)

Poltchageist
チャデス Chadeath

Illus. Souichirou Gunjima

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

40

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Twilight Masquerade
Rarity
English card no.	021/167
Japanese expansion	Transformation Mask
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	013/101

Japanese Deck	Start Deck 100 Battle Collection
Japanese card no.	078/742

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

Tea Server

おちゃだし

Put a Basic

Energy card from your discard pile into your hand.

Surprise Attack

ふいをつく

30

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

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 in the Twilight Masquerade expansion, first released in the Japanese Transformation Mask expansion, with artwork by Souichirou Gunjima. A version of this card, featuring a Pikachu jack-o'-lantern stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork, was available in Trick or Trade 2024 BOOster Bundles from August 30, 2024.

In Japan, this card is reprinted in the Start Deck 100 Battle Collection.

Trivia

Origin

Surprise Attack is an attack that first appeared on Brock's Diglett from Gym Challenge. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Violet.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.