Partner ideas
for Sinistcha
Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Sinistcha: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.
Often paired (3)

Incineroar
FireDarkOn 40% of Sinistcha's ranked teams
Resists FireResists IceResists GhostResists DarkHits Ice super-effectively with Flare BlitzHits Ghost super-effectively with Darkest Lariat
Kingambit
DarkSteelOn 17% of Sinistcha's ranked teams
Resists IceResists FlyingResists GhostResists DarkHits Ice super-effectively with Iron HeadHits Ghost super-effectively with Kowtow Cleave
Swampert
WaterGroundOn 20% of Sinistcha's ranked teams
Resists FireSinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with Wave CrashHits Flying super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds team-wide guard supportAdds weather control
Defensive glue (21)

Avalugghisuian
IceRockCovers its Ice and Flying weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its BulldozeSinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with Mountain GaleHits Ghost super-effectively with Crunch
Samurott
WaterCovers its Fire and Ice weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its BulldozeSinistcha resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with SuperpowerHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ghost super-effectively with Fling
Tyranitar
RockDarkCovers its Fire, Flying, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Low Kick
Greninja
WaterDarkCovers its Fire, Ice, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Ice BeamHits Ghost super-effectively with Dark PulseAdds anti-setup pressure
Tauros
NormalSpread-safe together for Bulldoze, Earthquake and Surf
Immune to GhostHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ghost super-effectively with Shadow BallHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Simipour
WaterCovers its Fire and Ice weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Focus Blast
Crabominable
FightingIceCovers its Ice and Dark weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its BulldozeSinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with CrabhammerHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ghost super-effectively with Fling
Glalie
IceSpread-safe together for 4 spread moves
Resists IceHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Steel RollerHits Flying super-effectively with BlizzardHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds anti-setup pressure
Rampardos
RockCovers its Fire and Flying weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Hammer Arm
Aggron
SteelRockCovers its Ice and Flying weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with Head SmashHits Ice super-effectively with Head SmashHits Flying super-effectively with Head SmashHits Dark super-effectively with Body PressAdds anti-setup pressure
Ampharos
ElectricSpread-safe together for 3 spread moves
Resists FlyingHits Fire super-effectively with Power GemHits Ice super-effectively with Focus BlastHits Flying super-effectively with Zap CannonHits Dark super-effectively with Focus BlastAdds weather control
Pyroar
FireNormalCovers its Fire, Ice and Ghost weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its BulldozeHits Ice super-effectively with OverheatHits Flying super-effectively with Wild ChargeHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchAdds anti-setup pressureAdds weather control
Krookodile
GroundDarkCovers its Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Forretress
BugSteelSpread-safe together for 4 spread moves
Resists IceHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Steel BeamHits Flying super-effectively with Zap CannonHits Dark super-effectively with Bug BuzzAdds weather control
Stunfisk
GroundElectricSpread-safe together for 4 spread moves
Resists FlyingHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Flying super-effectively with ThunderHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds weather control
Taurospaldean
FightingSpread-safe together for Bulldoze, Earthquake and Surf
Resists DarkHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Flying super-effectively with Stone EdgeHits Ghost super-effectively with Throat ChopHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
Bastiodon
RockSteelCovers its Ice and Flying weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Dark super-effectively with Body PressAdds team-wide guard support
Sharpedo
WaterDarkCovers its Fire, Ice, Ghost and Dark weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with LiquidationHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds anti-setup pressureAdds weather control
Garganacl
RockCovers its Fire, Flying and Ghost weaknesses
Hits Fire super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Ice super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Flying super-effectively with Rock SlideHits Dark super-effectively with Body PressAdds team-wide guard supportAdds weather control
Empoleon
WaterSteelCovers its Ice and Flying weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its SurfHits Fire super-effectively with Hydro PumpHits Ice super-effectively with Flash CannonHits Flying super-effectively with Ice BeamAdds anti-setup pressureAdds weather control
Taurosblaze breed
FightingFireCovers its Fire, Ice and Dark weaknesses
Sinistcha resists its EarthquakeHits Fire super-effectively with EarthquakeHits Ice super-effectively with Close CombatHits Flying super-effectively with Wild ChargeHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds weather control