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pinsir
Generation I

pinsir

Stag Beetle Pokémon

bug

This Pokémon clamps its pincers down on its prey and then either splits the prey in half or flings it away.

1.5 m

Height

55.0 kg

Weight

175

Base XP

45

Capture Rate

70

Base Happiness

♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Gender

Base Stats

HP65
Attack125
+2 EV
Defense100
Sp. Atk55
Sp. Def70
Speed85
Total500

Historical Stats

Generation I

Special55

Abilities

Hyper Cutter
Slot 1Generation III

Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.

The Pokémon's prized, mighty pincers prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.

Mold Breaker
Slot 2Generation IV

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

The Pokémon's moves are unimpeded by the Ability of the target.

Moxie
Slot 3HiddenGeneration V

Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.

When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.

Evolution Chain

Breeding

Egg Groups

25 cycles

Hatch Counter

Forest

Habitat

Slow

Growth Rate

Humanoid

Shape

No

Gender Diff.

Moves (85)

Level Up (9)

Lv.MoveTypeClassPwrAccPP
1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

normalphysical55100%30
8

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Changed in: Black White

normalphysical1585%20
20

Always scores a critical hit.

Changed in: X Y

fightingphysical60100%10
24

Hits twice in one turn.

normalphysical3590%10
28

Never misses.

fightingphysical7010
30

Causes a one-hit KO.

normalphysical30%5
36

Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.

User

normalstatus30
43

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

User

normalstatus30
49
Slash★crit

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

normalphysical70100%20

TM / HM (63)

Egg Moves (10)

Tutor (3)

Sprites (13)

pinsir Back defaultBack default
pinsir Back shinyBack shiny
pinsir Front defaultFront default
pinsir Front shinyFront shiny
pinsir Other dream world front defaultOther dream world front default
pinsir Other home front defaultOther home front default
pinsir Other home front shinyOther home front shiny
pinsir Other official Artwork front defaultOther official Artwork front default
pinsir Other official Artwork front shinyOther official Artwork front shiny
pinsir Other showdown back defaultOther showdown back default
pinsir Other showdown back shinyOther showdown back shiny
pinsir Other showdown front defaultOther showdown front default
pinsir Other showdown front shinyOther showdown front shiny

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Encounter Locations

Sinnoh Route 229 Area

PearlWalk Lv.525%
PlatinumWalk Lv.4840%

Kanto Route 14 Area

Lets Go EeveeOverworld Lv.33–38100%

Kanto Route 15 Area

Lets Go EeveeOverworld Lv.33–38100%

Kanto Safari Zone Middle

BlueWalk Lv.234%
LeafgreenWalk Lv.234%
Green JapanWalk Lv.234%

Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East

BlueWalk Lv.281%
LeafgreenWalk Lv.281%
Green JapanWalk Lv.281%

Kanto Safari Zone Area 2 North

YellowWalk Lv.151%

Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West

YellowWalk Lv.254%

Hoenn Safari Zone Nwmach Bike Area

RubyWalk Lv.275%
SapphireWalk Lv.275%
EmeraldWalk Lv.275%

Unova Route 12 Area

BlackWalk Lv.5010%
WhiteWalk Lv.5010%
White 2Dark Grass Lv.4030%

Lostlorn Forest Area

White 2Dark Grass Lv.2610%

Kalos Route 12 Area

XWalk Lv.2510%

Exeggutor Island Area

Ultra SunWalk Lv.42–4555%
Ultra MoonWalk Lv.42–4555%

Lush Jungle North

SunWalk Lv.18–2110%
MoonWalk Lv.18–2110%
Ultra SunWalk Lv.19–224%
Ultra MoonWalk Lv.19–224%

Lush Jungle South

Ultra SunWalk Lv.19–224%
Ultra MoonWalk Lv.19–224%

Lush Jungle West

Ultra SunWalk Lv.19–224%
Ultra MoonWalk Lv.19–224%

Poni Grove Area

SunWalk Lv.52–5510%
MoonWalk Lv.52–5510%
Ultra SunWalk Lv.52–5510%
Ultra MoonWalk Lv.52–5510%

Poke Pelago Poni Island Reached

SunGift Lv.37–435%
MoonGift Lv.37–435%
Ultra SunGift Lv.37–435%
Ultra MoonGift Lv.37–435%

Poke Pelago Ulaula Island Reached

SunGift Lv.21–278%
MoonGift Lv.21–278%
Ultra SunGift Lv.21–278%
Ultra MoonGift Lv.21–278%

Poke Pelago Elite Four Defeated

SunGift Lv.49–554%
MoonGift Lv.49–554%
Ultra SunGift Lv.49–554%
Ultra MoonGift Lv.49–554%

Citadark Isle 2f

XdSnag Lv.35100%

Celadon City Prize Corner

BlueGift Lv.20100%
YellowGift Lv.30100%
LeafgreenGift Lv.18100%
Green JapanGift Lv.20100%

Friend Safari Bug

XWalk Lv.3033%
YWalk Lv.3033%

Lostlorn Forest Hidden Grotto

Black 2Hidden Grotto Lv.20–244%
White 2Hidden Grotto Lv.20–241%

Game Appearances

Red#29Blue#29Yellow#29Gold#127Silver#127Crystal#127Ruby#127Sapphire#127Emerald#127Firered#127Leafgreen#127Diamond#127Pearl#127Platinum#127Heartgold#127Soulsilver#127Black#127White#127Black 2#127White 2#127

Varieties

Pokédex Numbers

#127

National

#127

Champions

#167

Hoenn

#120

Isle Of Armor

#130

Kalos Coastal

#127

Kanto

#127

Letsgo Kanto

#178

Lumiose City

#102

Original Akala

#175

Original Alola

#112

Original Johto

#65

Original Poni

#112

Updated Akala

#211

Updated Alola

#174

Updated Hoenn

#113

Updated Johto

#78

Updated Poni

#146

Updated Unova

Names in Other Languages

쁘사이저

Korean

Scarabrute

French

Pinsir

German

Pinsir

Spanish

Pinsir

Italian

カイロス

Japanese

Pal Park

Forest

Score: 70Rate: 20

Meta

#207

Order

Yes

Default Form

Generation I

Generation

Brown

Color