# Sinistcha - Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Sinistcha in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I (`homebss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebss |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Sinistcha)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss/Sinistcha
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/homebss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss)

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## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 95.9%
- **Strength Sap**: 95.9%
- **Matcha Gotcha**: 75.3%
- **Calm Mind**: 70.1%
- **Scald**: 28.9%
- **Energy Ball**: 20.6%
- **Iron Defense**: 3.1%
- **Leaf Storm**: 3.1%
- **Foul Play**: 2.1%
- **Nasty Plot**: 2.1%

## Common Abilities
- **Heatproof**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Rocky Helmet**: 63.9%
- **Leftovers**: 22.2%
- **Covert Cloak**: 5.6%
- **Utility Umbrella**: 5.6%
- **Choice Specs**: 2.8%

## Common Teammates
- **Ho-Oh**: undefined%
- **Miraidon**: undefined%
- **Chien-Pao**: undefined%
- **Rhydon**: undefined%
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: undefined%
- **Glimmora**: undefined%

## FAQ for Sinistcha in homebss-1760

### What are the top moves for Sinistcha?
The most common moves for Sinistcha are Shadow Ball, Strength Sap, Matcha Gotcha, Calm Mind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Sinistcha?
Sinistcha is frequently paired with Ho-Oh, Miraidon, Chien-Pao, Rhydon. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Sinistcha?
The most common Tera Types for Sinistcha are Normal, Poison, Water. Specifically, Tera Normal is used in 25.0% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Sinistcha?
The most common nature for Sinistcha is **Bold**.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Sinistcha?
Sinistcha is most effectively run with the ability **Heatproof** (100.0%) and the item **Rocky Helmet** (63.9%).

### What is the most common role for Sinistcha?
Based on common item usage (Rocky Helmet), Sinistcha often functions as a **tactical** in the homebss-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Sinistcha?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 71 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 106 |
| Sp. Atk | 121 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 70 |
| **BST** | **508** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Sinistcha on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Sinistcha) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/homebss) - Build teams with Sinistcha
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*