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Polteageist
Sword & Shield 090/202 • rare
- Set
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- 090/202
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.25
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
What it does
Each player draws 2 cards.
Your opponent reveals their hand. This attack does 50 damage for each Trainer card you find there.
This species lives in antique teapots. Most pots are forgeries, but on rare occasions, an authentic work is found.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Polteageist (090/202) was introduced in the Sword & Shield base set, released in early 2020. This card represents the Ghost-type Pokémon first discovered in the Galar region, which draws heavy inspiration from British folklore regarding haunted antique teapots. The design concept focuses on the creature's duality as both a refined tea service and a malevolent spirit, reflecting the Pokémon franchise's tradition of blending domestic objects with supernatural elements.
The card illustration was handled by artist Shibuzoh, who sought to capture the character's mischievous nature while maintaining the distinct, ornate aesthetic of the Galar region's designs. As a standard rare card within the first set of the Sword & Shield block, it served as an entry-level introduction for players and collectors to the new generation of Pokémon. It was well-received for its whimsical design, which contributed to the broader narrative of Galar as a setting deeply rooted in classical aesthetic motifs.
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