Spectrier (#0897) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP100160–207310–404

Atk6563–128121–251

Def6058–123112–240

SpA145135–216265–427

SpD8076–145148–284

Spe130121–200238–394

Total580Higher than 91% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 SpA.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 130). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+200Max182No SP150Min135Scarf300Tailwind400

At max Speed, Spectrier outspeeds 28 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC, and ties 1.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Dark2×Ghost2×

Resists

Bug½×Poison½×

Immune to

Fighting0×Normal0×

Takes normal damage from 12 types

FlyingGroundRockSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonFairy

Abilities

Grim Neigh
Boosts Special Attack after knocking out a Pokémon.

Competitive

SV SinglesUberSV Doubles(DUU)National DexUber

4.35% of teams · rank #50 · Singles, one type per team · 1630+ rating · 63,572 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Choice Specs
Ability: Grim Neigh
Nature: Timid
EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe

Draining Kiss
Shadow Ball
Psychic
Will-O-Wisp

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players3.72%
Rated 1500+4.45%
Rated 1630+4.35%
Rated 1760+3.58%

Usage by month

Oct 20254.35%

Moves

Draining Kiss84.8%
Shadow Ball80.3%
Psychic57.2%
Will-O-Wisp47.3%
Hex38.6%
Nasty Plot24%
Substitute18.2%
Dark Pulse16.6%
Hyper Beam12.5%
Taunt10.8%

Items

Choice Specs55.2%
Leftovers17.8%
Choice Scarf14.7%
Heavy-Duty Boots7.7%
Colbur Berry1%
Focus Sash1%

Abilities

100%

EV spreads

Timid 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe42.6%
Timid 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe29.7%
Timid 252 SpA / 252 Spe6%
Timid 184 HP / 124 Def / 200 Spe5.9%
Timid 48 Def / 252 SpA / 208 Spe4.4%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Evolution

Spectrier does not evolve.

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 14

1TackleInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35

1Tail WhipLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.NormalStatus—100%30

6Double KickHits twice in one turn.FightingPhys30100%30

12HexHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10

18StompHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.NormalPhys65100%20

24Confuse RayConfuses the target.GhostStatus—100%10

30HazeResets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.IceStatus——30

36Shadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15

42Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

48AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

54ThrashHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.NormalPhys120100%10

60DisableDisables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.NormalStatus—100%20

66Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

72Nasty PlotRaises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.DarkStatus——20

TM / HM / TR 38

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM04AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

TM06Scary FaceLowers the target’s Speed by two stages.NormalStatus—100%10

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM17Confuse RayConfuses the target.GhostStatus—100%10

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM28BulldozeHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundPhys60100%20

TM29HexHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10

TM30SnarlHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.DarkSpec5595%15

TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM35Mud ShotHas a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.GroundSpec5595%15

TM37Draining KissDrains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.FairySpec50100%10

TM42Night ShadeInflicts damage equal to the user’s level.GhostSpec—100%15

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM62Foul PlayCalculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.DarkPhys95100%15

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM84Stomping TantrumHas double power if the user’s last move failed.GroundPhys75100%10

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM87TauntFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.DarkStatus—100%20

TM94Dark PulseHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DarkSpec80100%15

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM107Will-O-WispBurns the target.FireStatus—85%15

TM108CrunchHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.DarkPhys80100%15

TM114Shadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15

TM120PsychicHas a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.PsychicSpec90100%10

TM129Calm MindRaises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.PsychicStatus——20

TM140Nasty PlotRaises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.DarkStatus——20

TM151Phantom ForceUser vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.GhostPhys90100%10

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM174HazeResets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion.IceStatus——30

TM198PoltergeistFails if the target has no held item.GhostPhys11090%5

TM199Lash OutPower doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.DarkPhys75100%5

TM202Pain SplitSets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.NormalStatus——20

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM224CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10

Pokédex entries

Category: Swift Horse Pokémon
Debut: Galar · Sword & Shield
Color: Black
Shape
Habitat: —

Crown Tundra#209

As it dashes through the night, Spectrier absorbs the life-force of sleeping creatures. It craves silence and solitude.
Shield
It probes its surroundings with all its senses save one—it doesn’t use its sense of sight. Spectrier’s kicks are said to separate soul from body.
Sword

Names around the world

Japanese: レイスポス
Japanese (romaji): Wraithpos
Korean: 레이스포스
Chinese (Traditional): 靈幽馬
Chinese (Simplified): 灵幽马
French: Spectreval
German: Phantoross
Spanish: Spectrier
Italian: Spectrier

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 SpA
Catch rate: 3 ≈0.4% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 35
Base experience: 290
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: Undiscovered
Gender: Genderless
Hatch time: 120 egg cycles ≈30,855 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 1 area

Crown ShrineStatic encounter · Lv 75

Sword: The Crown Tundra 1 area

Crown ShrineStatic encounter · Lv 75

Spectrier

Weak to

Resists