Is Polteageist viable in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability?

Polteageist is ranked #44 in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability with 3.32% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Polteageist in Gen 9 Almost Any Ability

Gen 9 Almost Any Ability · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0855 Polteageist

Ghost

USAGE 3.3% #44

ABILITYNormalize

BASE STATS

HP 60

ATK 65

DEF 65

SPA 134

SPD 114

SPE 70

BST508

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

GhostDark

½×

PoisonBug

0×

NormalFighting

Moves

Shell Smash 100.0% Shadow Ball 99.4% Stored Power 98.5% Skill Swap 73.9% Strength Sap 11.1% Tera Blast 8.4% Giga Drain 7.3% Dark Pulse 0.7%

Items

Focus Sash 88.8% White Herb 11.0% Weakness Policy 0.1% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Life Orb 0.0% Mental Herb 0.0% Flame Orb 0.0%

Abilities

Normalize76.8%Tinted Lens8.4%Pixilate8.3%Fluffy1.8%Cursed Body1.3%Dazzling1.3%Queenly Majesty0.7%Armor Tail0.5%

Common Teammates

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #44 with 3.32% usage. Sorted by conservative score.