Sina
| Sina ジーナSina | |
 High-poly model fromGeneration VII | |
| Age | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Eye color | Blueish Gray |
| Hair color | Purple |
| Hometown | Unknown |
| Region | Kalos |
| Trainer class | Pokémon Trainer |
| Generation | VI,VII,IX |
| Counterpart(s) | Sina (Masters) |
| Games | X, Y,Sun, Moon,Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Masters EX |
| English voice actor | Rebecca Wang[1](Masters EX) |
| Japanese voice actor | Aoi Koga(Masters EX) |
| Manga series | Pokémon Adventures |
| Debut | Kangaskhan...Kangascan't |
Sina (Japanese:ジーナSina) is one ofProfessor Sycamore'sassistants, and often appears along with another assistant,Dexio. Shespecializes inIce-typePokémon.
In the core series games
Pokémon X and Y
Sina and Dexio are first met by the player inRoute 4 and they talk aboutFlabébé and theFairy type. Sina talks about testing Fairy-type Pokémon against other types of Pokémon at Professor Sycamore's request and promptly introduces herself. Sina later guides the player acrossLumiose City to Professor Sycamore's lab. Further on, she andDexio give the player theCoastal Kalos Pokédex atRoute 8 and theMountain Kalos Pokédex inCoumarine City.
The duo are soon met again at theKalos Power Plant, disguised as the defenders of Kalos. They arrive to stopTeam Flare, but by the time they get there, the player has already driven the villains away. They thank the player for their help and offers their assistance before taking off. Sina is met alone atAnistar City to tell the player about a person there who knows aboutXerneasX/YveltalY. The player meets them again in their disguises inLysandre Labs, where they ask if the player has seena man as tall as a stretched-outSeviper that Team Flare has been searching for. There, they pretend that they have never met the player and warns them to be safe when fighting against Team Flare.
AfterLysandre is defeated in theTeam Flare Secret HQ, the masked Sina and Dexio thanks the player for their victory.Tierno reveals that he andTrevor teamed up with Sina and Dexio to free the Pokémon Team Flare tied to the stones onRoute 10 to power theirultimate weapon. When Tierno states their names, Sina denies their true identities. Dexio also reveals that he and Sina destroyed the machine Lysandre used to spy on peoples'Holo Casters.
After the player has become Champion, Sina is seen with Dexio in the parade Professor Sycamore made for the player and their friends.
Pokémon Sun and Moon
Theplayer first meets Sina alongsideDexio during their first visit toHeahea City. Upon discovering that the player has aZ-Ring, sheM/DexioS battles the player. After the battle, Dexio gives the player aZygarde Cube, and the two of them task the player with finding theZygardeCells and Cores scattered acrossAlola.
The player later meets the duo in anAether Foundation Laboratory onRoute 16, where they explain how to use the Zygarde Core to create a Zygarde to add to their team.
After becoming the firstChampion of theAlola League, Sina and Dexio meet the player again atAncient Poni Path. After defeating Dexio, he and Sina explainKey Stones andMega Stones to the player, and give them a Key Stone of their own, suggesting that they attach it to the opposite end of their Z-Ring.
Sina appears as a possible opponent and partner in theBattle Tree. In the Battle Tree, Sina mostly uses Pokémonexclusive to Pokémon Moon.
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Theplayer first meets Sina alongside Dexio during their first visit to Heahea City. Upon discovering that the player has aZ-Power Ring, sheUM/DexioUS battles the player. After the battle, Dexio gives the player aFull Restore.
After becoming the first Champion of the Alola League, the player meets Sina and Dexio again atPoni Plains. After defeating Dexio, he and Sina explain Key Stones and Mega Stones to the player, and give them a Key Stone of their own, suggesting that they attach it to the opposite end of their Z-Power Ring.
The player later meets the duo in an Aether Foundation Laboratory on Route 16 after capturing Zygarde atResolution Cave. They explain that the Zygarde the player encountered is the 50% Forme of Zygarde and that they had found a 10% Zygarde, which they give to the player. After defeating Dexio, they will explain about the Zygarde Cube and how to use it to combine a Zygarde from its 100 Cells and Cores.
Sina also appears as a possible opponent and partner in theBattle Tree.
Pokémon
Sina's Pokémon are kept inUltra Balls.
Pokémon Moon
Winning this battle is not mandatory. The player will notblack out and the story will progress either way.
Pokémon Ultra Moon
Winning this battle is not mandatory. The player will notblack out and the story will progress either way.
Battle Tree
Sina appears in the Battle Tree exclusively inPokémon Sun andUltra Sun. She uses three of the Pokémon below inSingle Battles, four inDouble Battles, and two inMulti Battles.
In the spin-off games
Pokémon Masters EX
- Main article:Sina (Masters)
Sina, in herPokémon X and Y design, forms async pair withGlaceon inPokémon Masters EX. Sina became a playable sync pair on November 15, 2024.
| Dex | Trainer | NDex | Pokémon | Type | Weakness | Role | EX role | Base potential | Availability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #218 |  | Sina | #0471 |  | Glaceon♀ | Ice | Rock |  |  | ★★★★★☆EX | Poké Fair Sync Pair Scout |
Gallery
Artwork
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| Concept art fromSun and Moon withDexio | |||
Sprites and models
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| Overworld model from X and Y | Overworld model as masked hero from X and Y | ||||
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| High-poly model from Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon | VS sprite from Sun, Moon,Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon | Overworld model from Sun, Moon,Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon | |||
Quotes
- Main article:Sina/Quotes
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
X & Y arc
Sina first appeared inKangaskhan...Kangascan't. She and Dexio were first seen being called byProfessor Sycamore to make a copy of the footage ofVaniville Town's destruction so thatLysandre may study it.
InWhat Does Charmander Do When It Dozes, Sina and Dexio were sent to find Professor Sycamore's missingCharmander, which had escaped from his lab. They found Charmander withX and his friends. Mistaking the children for thieves, Sina and Dexio took Charmander, but were stopped byTierno, who used hisRoller Skates to take Charmander back. After Tierno explained that they were merely returning Charmander to its proper owner, Sina and Dexio excused themselves and left.
InZygarde Appears, Sina and Dexio infiltrated Lysandre Café. There, they defeated a disguisedTeam Flare Grunt and interrogated him for information onTeam Flare's whereabouts. After getting what they wanted, Sina and Dexio reported to Professor Sycamore that Team Flare went into hiding at thePokémon Village.
InFloette Returns, after Team Flare's defeat, Professor Sycamore had Sina and Dexio sent toAlola to investigate theZygarde Cells that have been spotted around the region.
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc
InA Photoshoot and the Abandoned Thrifty Megamart, Sina and Dexio arrived onUla'ula Island. In the five months that passed since they arrived in Alola, the duo managed to gather sixty percent of Zygarde's Cells. Later, they spottedSun usingStoutlandSearch and decided to ask him to help find the missing Cells.
InConfusion and Monsters from Another World, Sina and Dexio infiltrated theAether House, where they met Sun and requested that he help them find Zygarde's Cells. While he was initially reluctant, Sun agreed after Sina and Dexio offered to pay him a large amount of money for each Cell he found. After receiving aZygarde Cube to store the Cells in as well as aMechaFletchling to keep in touch with Sina and Dexio, Sun set off.
InDarkness!! The Mysterious Claws of Necrozma!, Sina and Dexio introducedSamson Oak to the Reassembly Unit at the Aether Base onRoute 16, which they planned to use to control Zygarde's forms. Later, Sina, Dexio, Samson, andLillie set off toMount Lanakila to investigate anUltra Wormhole that appeared above the area. Before they could leave, a large swarm of Zygarde Cells and a Core converged into the Reassembly Unit and emerged as a Complete Forme Zygarde. Shortly afterward, Sun emerged from the wormhole and was rescued by Zygarde. Sina and the others traveled to Mount Lanakila, where they found an injuredLunala andLusamine. After Lillie helped free her mother from theNihilego she was fused with, Lusamine fainted. Sun tried getting Zygarde to take Lusamine to a hospital, only to notice thatNecrozma had arrived.
Sun and Samson stayed behind to battle Necrozma while Sina and Dexio took Lillie and Lusamine to a safer place. They tried taking an elevator to the base of the mountain, only for Dexio to be hit by a poison arrow fired byPlumeria, who had disguised herself asMoon. InRegeneration!! The Power of the Sun and the Moon!, both Sina and Dexio's Pokémon were taken out, where it was then up to Lillie to stop Plumeria. Once her Salazzle was taken down, Sina apprehended Plumeria.
Pokémon
Glaceon is Sina's only known Pokémon. It was first used to fight the HeadmasterOranguru at theAether House. At Mount Lanakila, it was taken out by Plumeria'sSalazzle.
None of Glaceon's moves are known.
In the TCG
This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Sina in thePokémon Trading Card Game.
| Sina's Pokémon Cards listed with ablue background are only legal to use in the currentExpanded format. Cards listed with agreen background are legal to use in both the currentStandard andExpanded formats. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card | Type | English Expansion | Rarity | # | Japanese Expansion | Rarity | # |
| Oranguru |  | Brilliant Stars |  | TG12/TG30 | VMAX Climax |  | 212/184 |
Trivia
- While Sina has not appeared in theanimated series,Jessie wore an outfit similar to Sina'sGeneration VII outfit as adisguise while participating in theManalo Conference. She also used a fake name based on Sina's name:Jessina (Japanese:ムサジーナMusasina).
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ジーナSina | Fromsinister (Latin for "left")[2] |
| English, German, European Spanish, French, Italian | Sina | From her Japanese name |
| Korean | 지나Sina | Transcription of her Japanese name |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 吉娜Jínà /Gātnàh | Transcription of her Japanese name |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 吉娜Jínà | |
| Russian | СинаSina | Transcription of her English name |
| Vietnamese | Jina | Transcription of her Japanese name |
References
Related articles
 | This game character article is part ofProject CharacterDex, aBulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in thePokémon games. |
