#1013Gen IX

Sinistcha

Matcha Pokémon

grassghost

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked

Weak to

flying2×ghost2×fire2×ice2×dark2×

Resists

ground½×water½×grass½×electric½×

Immune to

normal0×fighting0×

Heatproof (hidden ability): takes ½ damage from Fire.

Its STAB attacks

Super effective against

groundrockghostwaterpsychic

Walled by

None

Full type chart

Base stats

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

EV yield: 2 Sp. Atk
Base experience: 178

Evolution

Poltchageist

Unremarkable Teacup

Sinistcha

Abilities

Hospitality

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it showers its ally with hospitality, restoring a small amount of the ally's HP.

HeatproofHidden

This Pokémon takes half as much damage from Fire-type moves and burns.

Profile

Height: 0.2 m 0′08″
Weight: 2.2 kg 4.9 lbs
Gender: Genderless
Egg groups: Mineral, Amorphous
Hatch time: 50 cycles ~12,800 steps

Catch rate: 60 Medium≈ 14.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 50
Growth rate: Slow

Moves

Scarlet & Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
Evo	Matcha Gotcha	grass	80	90	15
1	Astonish	ghost	30	100	15
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75	30
1	Withdraw	water	—	—	40
6	Absorb	grass	20	100	25
12	Life Dew	water	—	—	10
18	Foul Play	dark	95	100	15
24	Mega Drain	grass	40	100	15
30	Hex	ghost	65	100	10
36	Rage Powder	bug	—	—	20
42	Strength Sap	grass	—	100	10
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15
54	Memento	dark	—	100	10
60	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90	5

TM	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
TM07	Protect	normal	—	—	10
TM29	Hex	ghost	65	100	10
TM33	Magical Leaf	grass	60	—	20
TM42	Night Shade	ghost	—	100	15
TM47	Endure	normal	—	—	10
TM62	Foul Play	dark	95	100	15
TM70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—	10
TM74	Reflect	psychic	—	—	20
TM85	Rest	psychic	—	—	5
TM92	Imprison	psychic	—	—	10
TM103	Substitute	normal	—	—	10
TM104	Iron Defense	steel	—	—	15
TM111	Giga Drain	grass	75	100	10
TM114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15
TM119	Energy Ball	grass	90	100	10
TM129	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—	20
TM137	Grassy Terrain	grass	—	—	10
TM140	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—	20
TM151	Phantom Force	ghost	90	100	10
TM159	Leaf Storm	grass	130	90	5
TM161	Trick Room	psychic	—	—	5
TM163	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90	5
TM168	Solar Beam	grass	120	100	10
TM171	Tera Blast	normal	80	100	10
TM177	Spite	ghost	—	100	10
TM188	Scald	water	80	100	15
TM191	Uproar	normal	90	100	10
TM198	Poltergeist	ghost	110	90	5
TM202	Pain Split	normal	—	—	20
TM203	Psych Up	normal	—	—	10
TM224	Curse	ghost	—	—	10

Where to find it

Scarlet & Violet

PokeAPI has no location data for Scarlet & Violet yet.

Pokédex entries

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

It prefers cool, dark places, such as the back of a shelf or the space beneath a home's floorboards. It wanders in search of prey after sunset.
Violet