Sinistcha counters

Gen 9 Mix and Mega · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Sinistcha
#1013 Sinistcha
GrassGhost
USAGE 2.4% #54
ABILITYHeatproof
BASE STATS
HP 71
ATK 60
DEF 106
SPA 121
SPD 80
SPE 70
BST508
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireIceFlyingGhostDark
½×
WaterElectricGrassGround
0×
NormalFighting
Moves
Matcha Gotcha 98.4% Strength Sap 96.5% Calm Mind 82.7% Shadow Ball 79.9% Foul Play 12.5% Stun Spore 11.9% Scald 10.3% Nasty Plot 4.3%
Items
Venusaurite 48.5% Aggronite 14.5% Chandelurite 11.5% Heatranite 9.5% Dragoninite 5.9% Chimechite 4.7% Wellspring Mask 2.3% Sablenite 0.8%
Abilities
Heatproof77.0%Hospitality23.0%
Common Teammates
Great Tusk43.4%Regieleki36.9%Blissey35.8%Magearna25.5%Entei25.5%Zapdos23.0%Lucario22.8%Dragonite21.9%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #54 with 2.39% usage. Sorted by reliability score.