sinistcha

sinistcha

Attributes

  • Species: Sinistcha
  • Base Experience: 178
  • Height: 2
  • Weight: 22
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 1097
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 60
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: Mineral , Indeterminate
  • Gender Rate: -1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 50
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Ball

Stats

  • HP
    71
  • Attack
    60
  • Defense
    106
  • Special Attack
    121
  • Special Defense
    80
  • Speed
    70

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Sinistcha is a Grass/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX.

Type: Grass/Ghost

Abilities:

  • Hospitality: When Sinistcha enters the battlefield, it heals the HP of its ally Pokémon by a small amount.
  • Healer (Hidden Ability): May heal an ally's status conditions in battle.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Sinistcha resembles a small, animated teapot with an ornate design.
  • The body is porcelain-like, with delicate, floral patterns often associated with traditional tea sets.
  • Its spout and handles are elegantly shaped, and it has a mysterious, ghostly aura emanating from it.
  • It has a lid that occasionally opens, revealing a swirling, ghostly mist inside.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Sinistcha is often found in serene environments like old tea gardens or abandoned kitchens where tea was once a common ritual.
  • It is said to enjoy the company of humans who appreciate the art of tea-making.
  • Sinistcha has a mysterious and gentle demeanor, often assisting those who partake in tea ceremonies.
  • It is believed to have originated from a well-loved teapot that absorbed the spirits of past tea enthusiasts.

In Battle:

  • Sinistcha excels at support roles in battles, using its abilities to heal and protect its allies.
  • Notable moves include Giga Drain, Shadow Ball, and Aromatherapy.
  • It can use its dual typing to its advantage, being particularly effective against Water, Ground, and Rock types.
  • It must be cautious of Fire, Ice, Flying, and Ghost-type moves, which can exploit its weaknesses.

Evolution:

  • Sinistcha evolves from Poltchageist when exposed to a special kind of catalyst known as the "Ceremonial Tea," a rare item found in specific locations in the Paldea region.

Interesting Facts:

  • Sinistcha is inspired by the rich cultural history of tea ceremonies, symbolizing the spiritual and communal aspects of tea sharing.
  • Its design is influenced by classic European and Asian teapot styles, reflecting a blend of cultural aesthetics.
  • The name "Sinistcha" is derived from "sinister" and "cha," the latter meaning "tea" in several Asian languages, emphasizing its ghostly yet refined nature.
  • Sinistcha's presence is said to soothe those around it, making it a popular choice for trainers seeking peace and harmony.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Front Shiny

Evolution Chain

Poltchageist - 1012
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Sinistcha - 1013
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Flavor Text Entries

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

Cards

Sinistcha
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Sinistcha ex
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Created by Aky Cg Works for the Unknown Set set.

Sinistcha ex
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Created by Aky Cg Works for the Unknown Set set.

Sinistcha ex
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Created by Saboteri for the Unknown Set set.