Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Poltchageist-Artisan Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Poltchageist-Artisan's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Grass / Ghost typing.

Grass Ghost

Poltchageist-Artisan

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Weaknesses (5)

Fire×2 Ice×2 Flying×2 Ghost×2 Dark×2

Resistances (4)

Water×0.5 Electric×0.5 Grass×0.5 Ground×0.5

Immunities (2)

Normal×0 Fighting×0

Battle notes

Poltchageist-Artisan's Grass / Ghost typing is best attacked with Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Flying (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Normal, Fighting, Water, Electric attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Poltchageist-Artisan resists or ignores those matchups.
This guide uses the modern Gen 6+ type chart only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can still change real battle outcomes.

Best counter types

These attacking types hit the defender for super-effective damage under the modern Gen 6+ type chart.

Fire×2 Ice×2 Flying×2 Ghost×2 Dark×2

Example Pokémon counters

Defensive typing summary

Poltchageist-Artisan's base defensive typing is Grass / Ghost. The weakness chart multiplies both types when a Pokémon has two types, so a matchup can become 4x, 2x, 1x, 0.5x, 0.25x, or 0x.

FAQ

What is Poltchageist-Artisan weak to?

Poltchageist-Artisan is weak to Fire (2x), Ice (2x), Flying (2x), Ghost (2x), Dark (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Poltchageist-Artisan?

Fire is the strongest listed attacking type against Poltchageist-Artisan at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.

Does Poltchageist-Artisan's ability change these weaknesses?

This page uses base defensive typing only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can change actual battle outcomes.