Last updated: 2026-06-10

#1013
Related Pokemon
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it showers its ally with hospitality, restoring a small amount of the ally's HP
The Pokémon's heatproof body halves the damage taken from Fire-type moves.
Season: シーズンM-2 (2026-06-10)
Moves
Item
Ability
Nature
AP Spreads
Doubles Hospitality
Hospitality heals allies — Doubles support build.
Sinistcha
| HP | 178 | 32 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atk↓ | 72 | - | |
| Def↑ | 173 | 32 | |
| SpA | 141 | - | |
| SpD | 102 | 2 | |
| Spe | 90 | - |
HP/Sp.Def EVs with Sitrus Berry for bulk — Poltchageist support build. Hospitality recovers ally HPand Rage Powder protects ally from attacks while shaping battle.
Recovery moves or Shadow Ball also recommended
Recovery moves or Shadow Ball also recommended. For recovery, Life Dew or Strength Sap suit high-bulk Poltchageist. Shadow Ball is STAB and damages even Matcha Gotcha resisters.
Heals ally via ability and self-deploys Trick Room to flip Speedas field-builder. Drawing opponent attacks, attack+heal signature move keeps it on field.
Fire-type Pokémon
Poltchageist struggles vs. Fire. Fire moves are weakness, Matcha Gotcha is halved and can't burn.Vs. threats, use Protect/switch and KO with ally.
Example Threats
Type
Category
Target
Properties
35 / 35
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Properties | Target | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90 | 8 | 1 Foe | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. | |
| Uproar | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | Sound | Random Foe | The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. |
| Psych Up | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | 1 Foe | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Stat | - | - | 20 | 1 Foe | The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself. | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | Self | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. | |
| Endure | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | Self | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. | |
| Protect | Normal | Stat | - | - | 8 | Self | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
| Substitute | Normal | Stat | - | - | 12 | Self | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | |
| Leaf Storm | Grass | Spec | 130 | 90 | 8 | 1 Foe | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Solar Beam | Grass | Spec | 120 | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Spec | 90 | 100 | 12 | Ball | 1 Foe | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Matcha Gotcha | Grass | Spec | 80 | 90 | 16 | All Foes | The user fires a blast of tea that it mixed. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. | |
| Strength Sap | Grass | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | The user restores its own HP by the same amount as the target's Attack stat. It then lowers the target's Attack stat. | |
| Grassy Terrain | Grass | Stat | - | - | 12 | Whole Field | The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. | |
| Stun Spore | Grass | Stat | - | 75 | 20 | Powder | 1 Foe | The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target. |
| Scald | Water | Spec | 80 | 100 | 16 | 1 Foe | The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Life Dew | Water | Stat | - | - | 12 | All Allies | The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle. | |
| Rage Powder | Bug | Stat | - | - | 20 | Powder | Self | The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokémon aim only at the user. |
| Trick Room | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 8 | Whole Field | The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 20 | Self | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Imprison | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 12 | 1 Foe | If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. | |
| Rest | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 8 | Self | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. | |
| Reflect | Psychic | Stat | - | - | 20 | Ally Side | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns. | |
| Poltergeist | Ghost | Phys | 110 | 90 | 8 | 1 Foe | The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item. | |
| Phantom Force | Ghost | Phys | 90 | 100 | 12 | Contact | 1 Foe | The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Spec | 80 | 100 | 16 | Ball | 1 Foe | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Hex | Ghost | Spec | 65 | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Spec | - | 100 | 16 | 1 Foe | The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts 50 HP of damage. | |
| Spite | Ghost | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Stat | - | - | 12 | Special | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. | |
| Foul Play | Dark | Phys | 95 | 100 | 16 | Contact | 1 Foe | The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts. |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Stat | - | - | 20 | Self | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Memento | Dark | Stat | - | 100 | 12 | 1 Foe | The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered. | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Stat | - | - | 16 | Self | The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat. |