Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Polteageist
Obsidian Flames · #98 · Uncommon · 2023
Listings
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Market reference
$0.16
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Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 98 / 230
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Sinistea
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Megumi Mizutani
- Pokédex #
- 855
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Polteageist plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Sinistea; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Polteageist
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Megumi Mizutani
This card was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani.
Building around Polteageist?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"The tea that composes Polteageist's body has a distinct and enjoyable flavor. Drinking too much, however, can be fatal."
PAntique Collecting
Put up to 2 in any combination of Item cards and Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile into your hand.
PPour Tea
Put 5 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Polteageist or Obsidian Flames.
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Aug 18, 2026
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Aug 19, 2026
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Polteageist was legal.
🏛💫 Card Temple Weekly Battles #71
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Nightshades Premier Circuit Challenge #23 25 Codes
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Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/12| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.17 | $19.98 | $0.16 | $0.05 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.10 | $0.28 | $19.98 | $0.26 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.04 |
| 30-day average | €0.05 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.06 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.18 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.23 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.23 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.36 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Polteageist is real?
Polteageist is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Polteageist worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Polteageist is $0.16; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Polteageist from?
Polteageist is from the Pokémon set "Obsidian Flames" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Polteageist?
Polteageist is a Uncommon card in the Obsidian Flames set.
Other Polteageist printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
