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sinistcha
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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

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