sinistcha
#1013

Sinistcha

Matcha Pokémon

GrassGhost

It pretends to be tea, trying to fool people into drinking it so it can drain their life-force. Its ruse is generally unsuccessful.

Base Stats

HP 71
Attack 60
Defense 106
Sp. Atk 121
Sp. Def 80
Speed 70
Total 508
EV Yield 2 Sp. Atk

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
flying 2xghost 2xfire 2xice 2xdark 2x
Resistant to
ground ½xwater ½xgrass ½xelectric ½x
Immune to
normal 0xfighting 0x

Abilities

Hospitality Heatproof (Hidden)

Evolution Chain

poltchageist Poltchageist
→
sinistcha Sinistcha

Moves

Details

Category Matcha Pokémon
Height 0.2 m
Weight 2.2 kg
Base Exp 178
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 60
Base Happiness 50
Gender Genderless
Habitat —
Egg Groups Mineral ,Indeterminate

Sprites

sinistcha Front Front
sinistcha Front Shiny Front Shiny
sinistcha Official Art Official Art
sinistcha Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

almostanyability Usage: 2.7%
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Calm Mind Sweeper
Item
Leftovers / Colbur Berry
Ability
Well-Baked Body / Bulletproof / Fluffy
Nature
Bold
EVs
HP 252
Def 252
SpD 4

Most Used Moves

Matcha Gotcha
94.8%
Strength Sap
93.8%
Shadow Ball
90.8%
Calm Mind
80.9%
Nasty Plot
11.9%
Scald
5.5%

Most Used Items

Colbur Berry
44.0%
Heavy-Duty Boots
24.2%
Leftovers
15.0%
Life Orb
5.1%
Electric Seed
3.1%

Common Teammates

Roaring Moon 31.0%Great Tusk 28.5%Corviknight 27.6%Skarmory 25.4%Goodra-Hisui 24.5%Deoxys-Speed 22.3%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc