Sinistea
Generation VIII · #0854: Black Tea Pokémon
Sinistea is a Ghost-type Pokémon, known as the Black Tea Pokémon, first introduced in Generation VIII. Its base stats total 308, with Special Attack (74) the highest and HP (40) the lowest. Its ability is Weak Armor, with Cursed Body as its Hidden Ability.
Base Stats
Height
0.1m
Weight
0.2kg
Category
Black Tea Pokémon
Gender
Genderless
Color
purple
Shape
ball
Abilities
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.
Pokedex Numbers
Training
Breeding
Sprites
TMs & HMs
tm03
crystal
tm03
gold silver
tm03
x y
tm03
black 2 white 2
tm03
black white
tm03
sun moon
tm03
ultra sun ultra moon
tm03
omega ruby alpha sapphire
tm04
emerald
tm04
firered leafgreen
tm04
ruby sapphire
tm04
diamond pearl
tm04
xd
tm04
heartgold soulsilver
tm04
black white
tm04
colosseum
tm04
platinum
tm04
sun moon
tm04
ultra sun ultra moon
tm04
x y
+277 more TMs/HMs
Forms
phonyDefaultSinistea's Evolution Chain
Where to Find
Sinistea isn't listed as a wild encounter in our game data. It may only be available through gifts, events, raids or trades in some games.
Pokedex Entries
This Pokémon is said to have been born when a lonely spirit possessed a cold, leftover cup of tea.
The teacup in which this Pokémon makes its home is a famous piece of antique tableware. Many forgeries are in circulation.
Learnable Moves
Sinistea can learn 46 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ally switch | psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| aromatherapy | grass | Status | — | — | 5 |
| aromatic mist | fairy | Status | — | — | 20 |
| astonish | ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| baton pass | normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| calm mind | psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| confuse ray | ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| curse | ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| dark pulse | dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| foul play | dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| giga drain | grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| hex | ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| imprison | psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| magical leaf | grass | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| mega drain | grass | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| memento | dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| metronome | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| nasty plot | dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| night shade | ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| phantom force | ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| poltergeist | ghost | Physical | 110 | 90 | 5 |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| psybeam | psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| psychic | psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| psyshock | psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| round | normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| shadow ball | ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| shell smash | normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| skill swap | psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| spite | ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| stored power | psychic | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| substitute | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| sucker punch | dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| sweet scent | normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| trick | psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| trick room | psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| will o wisp | fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| withdraw | water | Status | — | — | 40 |
| wonder room | psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
Commonly Asked Questions About Sinistea
What type is Sinistea?
Sinistea is a ghost type Pokemon.
What does Sinistea evolve into?
Sinistea evolves into polteageist.
What are Sinistea's weaknesses?
Sinistea is weak to ghost and dark type moves.
Does Sinistea evolve by trading?
No, Sinistea evolves entirely through leveling up, with no trade required at any stage.
