Sinistcha Pokemon GO — Max CP 3,343, Base Stats & Moveset

Q: What is the best moveset for Sinistcha in Pokemon GO?

Sinistcha's best moveset is Magical Leaf with Poltergeist. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.

Q: What is Sinistcha's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Sinistcha reaches 3,343 CP at level 50 and 2,957 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Sinistcha?

A 15/15/15 Sinistcha shows 1,690 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,112 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,267 CP.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Magical Leaf Poltergeist

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Poltergeist costs 100 energy for 140 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Sinistcha takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Dark1.6× Fire1.6× Flying1.6× Ghost1.6× Ice1.6×

Resists

Fighting0.39× Normal0.39× Electric0.625× Grass0.625× Ground0.625× Water0.625×

Base stats

Attack 225

Defense 191

Stamina 174

Stat total: 590
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,690 CP

Sinistcha moves

2 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Astonish STAB	Ghost	7	13	1.0s	7	13
Magical Leaf Best STAB	Grass	17	17	1.5s	11.3	11.3

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Energy Ball STAB	Grass	90	50	4.0s	22.5	1.80
Poltergeist Best STAB	Ghost	140	100	3.5s	40	1.40
Shadow Ball STAB	Ghost	100	50	3.0s	33.3	2.00

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Astonish	Ghost	12	10	2	6.00	5.00
Magical Leaf	Grass	10	10	2	5.00	5.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Energy Ball	Grass	80	45	1.78	Buff / debuff
Poltergeist	Ghost	150	75	2.00	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	100	50	2.00	—

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Magical Leaf (11.3 DPS); Astonish builds energy fastest (13 EPS).

Evolution

Poltchageist 50 Candy

Sinistcha (Unremarkable)

Poltchageist (Artisan) 400 Candy

Sinistcha (Masterpiece)

Poltchageist (Counterfeit) 50 Candy

Sinistcha (Unremarkable)

Family

Poltchageist

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Raids

Not in raids

Status: Sinistcha is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Sinistcha

1

Mega BlazikenMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 34.8DPS 521TDO 2

Blacephalon Astonish491 34.6DPS 340TDO 3

Mega GengarMega LickShadow Ball 34.3DPS 493TDO 4

Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 33.6DPS 616TDO 5

Shadow SalamenceShadow Fire FangFly 33.1DPS 467TDO 6

Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinShadow Ball 32.9DPS 361TDO

Counters carrying Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice moves deal the most damage.

How to get Sinistcha

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	74	2,556
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	74	2,767
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,653	1,732
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	2,056	2,154
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,653	1,732
Research Encounter	Lv 15	1,250	1,309
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,653	1,732

Is Sinistcha good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Sinistcha has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	41
Lv 2	131
Lv 3	220
Lv 4	309
Lv 5	398
Lv 6	488
Lv 7	577
Lv 8	666
Lv 9	756
Lv 10	845
Lv 11	929
Lv 12	1,014
Lv 13	1,098

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	1,183
Lv 15	1,267
Lv 16	1,352
Lv 17	1,436
Lv 18	1,521
Lv 19	1,605
Lv 20	1,690
Lv 21	1,774
Lv 22	1,859
Lv 23	1,943
Lv 24	2,028
Lv 25	2,112
Lv 26	2,197

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	2,281
Lv 28	2,366
Lv 29	2,450
Lv 30	2,535
Lv 31	2,577
Lv 32	2,619
Lv 33	2,662
Lv 34	2,704
Lv 35	2,746
Lv 36	2,788
Lv 37	2,831
Lv 38	2,873
Lv 39	2,915

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	2,957
Lv 41	2,995
Lv 42	3,033
Lv 43	3,071
Lv 44	3,109
Lv 45	3,147
Lv 46	3,186
Lv 47	3,225
Lv 48	3,264
Lv 49	3,304
Lv 50	3,343

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #1013
Height: 0.20 m
Weight: 2.20 kg
Family forms: 2 released forms
Game ID: V1013_POKEMON_SINISTCHA

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Sinistcha in Pokemon GO?

Sinistcha's best moveset is Magical Leaf with Poltergeist. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Sinistcha's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Sinistcha takes super effective damage from Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice. It resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water. Fighting, Normal damage is double resisted (0.39×).

What is Sinistcha's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Sinistcha reaches 3,343 CP at level 50 and 2,957 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Sinistcha?

A 15/15/15 Sinistcha shows 1,690 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,112 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,267 CP.

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