Sinistea

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Base Stats
Evolutions
Moves Learned
Locations
Sprites
Pokédex entries
Language

Sinistea

Pokédex data

National №	0854
Type	Ghost
Species	Black Tea Pokémon
Abilities	1. Weak Armor Cursed Body (hidden ability)
Local №	335 (Sword/Shield — Galar) 132 (Sword/Shield — Crown Tundra) 237 (Scarlet/Violet)

Training

EV yield	1 Sp. Atk
Catch rate	120
Base Friendship	50 (Normal)
Base Exp.	62
Growth Rate	Medium

Breeding

Egg Groups	Mineral, Amorphous
Gender	Genderless
Egg cycles	20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP	40	190	284
Attack	45	85	207
Defense	45	85	207
Sp. Atk	74	137	271
Sp. Def	54	101	227
Speed	50	94	218
Total	308	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

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Sinistea
Ghost

(use Cracked Pot)

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Polteageist
Ghost

Sinistea changes

Sinistea has never had any changes.

Moves learned by Sinistea

In other generations 8 9

Sinistea

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Sinistea learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
1	Astonish	ghost	30	100
6	Aromatic Mist	fairy	—	—
12	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
18	Protect	normal	—	—
24	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
30	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
36	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
42	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
54	Memento	dark	—	100
60	Shell Smash	normal	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Sinistea learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Sinistea can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Poltergeist	ghost		110	90
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Sinistea is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
21	Rest	psychic	—	—
24	Snore	normal	50	100
25	Protect	normal	—	—
28	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
38	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
39	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Imprison	psychic	—	—
57	Payback	dark	50	100
71	Wonder Room	psychic	—	—
76	Round	normal	60	100
77	Hex	ghost	65	100
86	Phantom Force	ghost	90	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Sinistea is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Psychic	psychic	90	100
14	Metronome	normal	—	—
20	Substitute	normal	—	—
25	Psyshock	psychic	80	100
26	Endure	normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
29	Baton Pass	normal	—	—
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
38	Trick	psychic	—	100
58	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
68	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—
81	Foul Play	dark	95	100
82	Stored Power	psychic	20	100
83	Ally Switch	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Sinistea learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Withdraw	water	—	—
1	Astonish	ghost	30	100
6	Aromatic Mist	fairy	—	—
12	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
24	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
30	Sweet Scent	normal	—	100
36	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
42	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
54	Memento	dark	—	100
60	Shell Smash	normal	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Sinistea learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	psychic		—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Sinistea can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Sinistea is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
07	Protect	normal	—	—
16	Psybeam	psychic	65	100
17	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
25	Facade	normal	70	100
29	Hex	ghost	65	100
33	Magical Leaf	grass	60	∞
41	Stored Power	psychic	20	100
42	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
47	Endure	normal	—	—
54	Psyshock	psychic	80	100
62	Foul Play	dark	95	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
80	Metronome	normal	—	—
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
92	Imprison	psychic	—	—
94	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
98	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
109	Trick	psychic	—	100
111	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
120	Psychic	psychic	90	100
129	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—
132	Baton Pass	normal	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—
151	Phantom Force	ghost	90	100
161	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
177	Spite	ghost	—	100
198	Poltergeist	ghost	110	90
224	Curse	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sinistea sprites

Type	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal		—
Shiny	—	—

See all Sinistea sprites

Pokédex entries

Sword	This Pokémon is said to have been born when a lonely spirit possessed a cold, leftover cup of tea.
Shield	The teacup in which this Pokémon makes its home is a famous piece of antique tableware. Many forgeries are in circulation.

Other languages

English	Sinistea
Italian	Sinistea
Spanish	Sinistea
German	Fatalitee
French	Théffroi
Chinese	來悲茶
Korean	데인차
Japanese	ヤバチャ

English	Black Tea Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Tè
Spanish	Pokémon Té
German	Schwarztee-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Thé Noir
Chinese	紅茶寶可夢
Korean	홍차포켓몬
Japanese	こうちゃポケモン

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