Sinistea Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sinistea in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 39 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarSinistea Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
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Pokemon Shield Sinistea Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Sinistea Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sinistea via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Withdraw | water | Lv. 1 |
| Astonish | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Aromatic Mist | fairy | Lv. 6 |
| Mega Drain | grass | Lv. 12 |
| Protect | normal | Lv. 18 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 24 |
| Aromatherapy | grass | Lv. 30 |
| Giga Drain | grass | Lv. 36 |
| Nasty Plot | dark | Lv. 42 |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | Lv. 48 |
| Memento | dark | Lv. 54 |
| Shell Smash | normal | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Sinistea Locations
Sinistea can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Old Cemetery and Glimwood Tangle. The most reliable spawn is at Old Cemetery, where you'll find it between Lv. 60 and 65 by grass with a 20% encounter rate.
Glimwood Tangle
4 encounters- grassLv. 34-36Hidden encountersPhony Form10%Uncommon
- grassLv. 34-36Hidden encountersAntique Form1%Very Rare
- curryLv. 34-36Curry encountersPhony Form9.93%Rare
- curryLv. 34-36Curry encountersAntique Form12.16%Uncommon
Old Cemetery
Crown Tundra4 encounters- grassLv. 60-65Hidden encountersPhony Form19%17%17%13%17%17%17%17%
- grassLv. 60-65Hidden encountersAntique Form1%1%1%1%1%1%1%1%
- grassLv. 60-65Visible encountersPhony Form19%19%19%19%19%20%19%20%
- grassLv. 60-65Visible encountersAntique Form1%1%1%1%1%1%1%1%