Poltchageist Collector’s Guide: Twilight Masquerade #21

Character Intro

Poltchageist is a Common card from the Twilight Masquerade set, numbered 21. It has 40 HP and features the attack Surprise Attack. A straightforward, thematic addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Regulation Mark: H

Key Printings

The key printing of Poltchageist is from the Scarlet & Violet series set “Twilight Masquerade,” card number 21. This Common printing features two attacks: “Tea Server,” which retrieves a Basic Grass Energy card from the discard pile, and “Surprise Attack,” which deals 30 damage but requires a coin flip to succeed.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sv6-21,” the Grass type, and the distinctive artwork by Souichirou Gunjima. The card’s image is accessible at /images/sv6/sv6-21.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its low HP and coin-dependent attack suggest it may be more suited for casual play or collectors rather than competitive decks.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special print variants, standard protective sleeves and storage in a binder or card box are recommended to preserve its condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to maintain the vibrancy of the artwork by Souichirou Gunjima.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Twilight Masquerade (sv6): Poltchageist appears as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with simple, thematic attacks that emphasize energy recovery and chance-based damage, fitting the set’s mysterious and elegant aesthetic.