#1411

Sinistcha

The Matcha Pokémon

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 stat total: 508
Height: 0.2 m
Weight: 2.2 kg
Catch rate: 60

Base stats

508 total

HP 71 283 346

Atk 60 140 240

Def 106 223 342

SpA 121 250 375

SpD 80 176 284

Spe 70 158 262

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending

Types onlyWith innates

Takes more

Flying 2× Ghost 2× Fire 2× Ice 2× Dark 2×

Takes less

Ground ½× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½×

No effect

Normal 0× Fighting 0×

The other 7 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more

Flying 2× Ghost 2× Ice 2× Dark 2×

Takes less

Ground ½× Water ½× Grass ½× Electric ½×

No effect

Normal 0× Fighting 0×

The other 8 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Heatproof always on ×0.5 from Fire

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate

Main choose one, switch any time Ill Will Drains 4 PP from the move that causes its KO. Self Sufficient Recovers 1/16 of max HP at the end of each turn. Hospitality Restores ally's HP.

Innate always active, all of them Heatproof Halves Fire damage and negates all burn effects. Cursed Body Disables moves on contact. Soul Eater Dealing a KO heals 1/4 of this Pokemon's max HP.

Evolution line

Poltchageist BST 308

Sinistcha BST 508 Level · 30

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Hospitality new Ill Will Self Sufficient now innate Heatproof

Innates added Cursed Body Soul Eater

Details

Height: 0.2 m
Weight: 2.2 kg
Gender: Genderless
Egg groups: Mineral, Amorphous
Egg cycles: 20
Catch rate: 60
Base exp: 178
Growth rate: Medium Fast
EV yield: 2 SpA
Base friendship: 50
Wild held item: —
Colour: Green

Moves

12 level-up · 0 egg · 41 teachable

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
—	Matcha Gotcha	Grass	Special	80	90	15
1	Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	75	30
	Withdraw	Water	Status	—	∞	40
	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	40	100	10
6	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
12	Life Dew	Water	Status	—	∞	10
18	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
24	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
30	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
36	Rage Powder	Bug	Status	—	∞	20
42	Strength Sap	Grass	Status	—	100	5
48	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
54	Memento	Dark	Status	—	100	10
60	Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	5

No egg moves.

Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	40	100	10
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	∞	10
Endure	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	∞	10
Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	∞	15
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	5
Life Dew	Water	Status	—	∞	10
Magical Leaf	Grass	Special	60	∞	20
Matcha Gotcha	Grass	Special	80	90	15
Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
Memento	Dark	Status	—	100	10
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	∞	20
Night Shade	Ghost	Special	1	100	15
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Phantom Force	Ghost	Physical	90	100	10
Poltergeist	Ghost	Physical	110	90	5
Protect	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Rage Powder	Bug	Status	—	∞	20
Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Strength Sap	Grass	Status	—	100	5
Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	75	30
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	10
Withdraw	Water	Status	—	∞	40

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Poltchageist instead.