About Sinistcha
Sinistcha (Pokédex #1013) is a Grass/Ghost-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 9. It is officially classified as 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.
As a Grass/Ghost-type POKEMON, Sinistcha has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Ghost, Dark moves. Conversely, Sinistcha is completely immune to Normal and Fighting — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Water, Electric, Grass, Ground moves, taking only half damage from them.
Sinistcha's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 508 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 71 · ATK 60 · DEF 106 · SP.ATK 121 · SP.DEF 80 · SPD 70. Its standout stat is SP.ATK (121), which makes it best suited for special offense roles. Its abilities are Hospitality, Heatproof, with Heatproof as its hidden ability.
Sinistcha stands 0.2 m (8") tall and weighs 2.2 kg (4.9 lbs). Capture rate: 60/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: Mineral, Indeterminate.
Sinistcha is part of the Poltchageist → Sinistcha evolution line (2-stage). Sinistcha is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Poltchageist. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
