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Card 022 — Twilight Masquerade Pokémon card

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Card 022

Twilight Masquerade·#22·2024

Sinistcha, the Matcha Pokémon, is a fascinating Grass/Ghost-type creature introduced in Generation IX, evolving from Poltchageist and deeply rooted in Japanese tea culture. This specific card, 022/167 from the 2024 Twilight Masquerade set, is an uncommon variant that stands out for its strategic playability and charming artwork. Here, visitors will discover everything from Sinistcha’s intriguing Pokédex lore and natural habitat to the precise details of its HP, attack costs, and weakness, alongside its edition history.

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Card Number
#22
Language
EN
Set Code
sv6

Sinistcha, the Matcha Pokémon, is a Grass/Ghost-type introduced in Generation IX of the Pokémon universe. It evolves from Poltchageist, which itself evolves from a counterfeit item. Sinistcha resembles a matcha tea bowl with a green, gooey substance inside, often adorned with a white cloth or paper. Its design is deeply rooted in Japanese tea ceremony culture, drawing inspiration from chawan (tea bowls) and the concept of tsukumogami, inanimate objects that gain a spirit after a long existence. Sinistcha are known to inhabit old, traditional Japanese-style houses and tea rooms, often blending in with antique tea sets. They are nocturnal creatures, preferring cool, dark places such as the back of a shelf or beneath floorboards, emerging after sunset to seek out prey, which often includes the life force of unsuspecting humans. In the games, Sinistcha boasts a unique typing that gives it resistances and weaknesses against various types, making it a strategic choice for trainers. Its quirky design and cultural ties have made it a memorable addition to the Pokémon roster, often featured in fan art and discussions about regional variants and unique evolutionary methods. The lore surrounding its creation from a discarded tea item adds a layer of mystery and charm to its character.

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Last updated: April 7, 2026

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