Pinsir

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#127	Pinsir
Types Bug	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Hyper Cutter Ability 2 Mold Breaker Hidden Ability Moxie
Rarity Tier   Rare	Catch rate   45/255 (5.88%)
Base stats HP 65 Atk 125 Def 100 Sp.Atk 55 Sp.Def 70 Spd 85 Base-stat total: 500
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 2 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 2
Base Experience   200	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   1.5m	Weight   55kg

Pinsir is a Bug-type Pokémon. It can Mega Evolve via the exposure to Pinsirite.

Obtainability

Wild

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Breakers Beach	30-31	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Bug Catching Area	15-19			Night		Rare
Bug Catching Multiplayer Area	15-19			Night		Rare
Haunted House 1F	15-19	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Route 229	27-32	Morning		Night		Rare
Safari Entrance	29-32	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Unholy Sands Pyramid West Chamber	24-30	Morning	Day	Night		Rare
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Discontinued methods

Wild

Pinsir previously spawned in these areas.

Headbutt Trees

Location	Levels	Rarity Tier
Azalea Town	5-10	Rare
Cherrygrove City	5-10	Rare
Route 1	2-6	Rare
Route 11	18-22	Rare
Route 117	13-16	Uncommon
Route 14	25-30	Rare
Safari Zone Exclusive	21-25	Rare
Pink denotes a Membership requirement for the area or spawn.

Discontinued Areas

Region	Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Pinsir is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area's present inaccessibility or the Pokémon's removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30
4	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
8	Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
11	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
15	Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10
18	Vital Throw	Fighting	Physical	70	—	10
22	Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	10
26	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
29	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
33	Submission	Fighting	Physical	80	80	25
40	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
40	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
43	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
50	Guillotine	Normal	Physical	—	30	5
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM		Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM58	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
	TM60	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM61	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
	TM67	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM68	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
	TM131	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
	TM156	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100	15
	TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
	TM130	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
	TM81	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
	TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
	TM89	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
	TM92	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
	TM270	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM145	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
	TM104	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
	TM141	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
	TM146	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
	TM149	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
	TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM83	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
	TM48	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
	TM144	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
	TM124	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
	TM138	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	25
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	100	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
Me First	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2×  Weak to	1×  Neutral to	½×  Resistant to	0×  Immune to
Flying Rock Fire	Normal Poison Bug Ghost Steel Water Electric Psychic Ice Dragon Dark Fairy	Fighting Ground Grass	None

Leveling Chart

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Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

External Links

• Pinsir's Bulbapedia
• Pinsir's Serebii
• Pinsir's Pokémon Database