DATABASE / MOVES / HEX
Hex — Move
Hex is a ghost-type move in PokéSurvivor: 17 damage, 0.9s cooldown, 75.6 base DPS, 5 levels. Evolves into Poltergeist with the golden card.
Last updated: 2026-10-15
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Hex: ghost-type chain move — 17 dmg / 0.9s CD / 75.6 DPS, max level 5. Evolves into Poltergeist.
Hex
A curse that jumps between enemies. Much more damage if they are burned, poisoned or slowed.
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Damage per hit | 17 |
| Cooldown | 0.9s |
| Hits per use | 4 |
| Base DPS | 75.6 |
| Max level | 5 |
Level-up track
Each level-up card upgrades the move — pick it from the level-up choices during a run:
- Lv 2: +2 jumps
- Lv 3: +45% damage
- Lv 4: -25% cooldown
- Lv 5: +2 jumps and +40% damage
Evolution: Hex → Poltergeist
When Hex reaches max level (Lv 6… actually max level 5), take the Magnet stat upgrade and the golden card appears — pick it to evolve into Poltergeist. Effect: ×1.7 damage and +3 jumps. See the full evolution chains or use the evolution checker if the golden card is not showing.
Who can use Hex
Hex is part of the shared normal move pool — every Pokémon can roll it on level-up. Browse partners by type in the Pokédex.
Other ghost-type moves
- Lick — 29.2 DPS → Shadow Punch
- Shadow Ball — 28.8 DPS → Phantom Force