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

Level	XP	Level-Up Differential
1	160	16
2	176	16
3	252	76
4	449	197
5	826	377
6	1444	618
7	2362	918
8	3640	1278
9	5339	1699
10	7518	2179
11	10238	2720
12	13559	3321
13	17539	3980
14	22241	4702
15	27723	5482
16	34046	6323
17	41269	7223
18	49454	8185
19	58659	9205
20	68945	10286
21	80372	11427
22	93000	12628
23	106889	13889
24	122100	15211
25	138691	16591
26	156724	18033
27	176259	19535
28	197355	21096
29	220073	22718
30	244472	24399
31	270614	26142
32	298558	27944
33	328364	29806
34	360093	31729
35	393805	33712
36	429560	35755
37	467417	37857
38	507439	40022
39	549685	42246
40	594214	44529
41	641089	46875
42	690369	49280
43	742114	51745
44	796386	54272
45	853244	56858
46	912750	59506
47	974964	62214
48	1039948	64984
49	1107762	67814
50	1178467	70705
51	1252125	73658
52	1328797	76672
53	1408544	79747
54	1491429	82885
55	1577514	86085
56	1666861	89347
57	1759533	92672
58	1855593	96060
59	1955105	99512
60	2058133	103028
61	2164742	106609
62	2274998	110256
63	2388968	113970
64	2506720	117752
65	2628322	121602
66	2753846	125524
67	2883366	129520
68	3016957	133591
69	3154696	137739
70	3296668	141972
71	3442960	146292
72	3593663	150703
73	3748879	155216
74	3908717	159838
75	4073298	164581
76	4242760	169462
77	4417256	174496
78	4596970	179714
79	4782115	185145
80	4972948	190833
81	5169787	196839
82	5373028	203241
83	5583176	210148
84	5800890	217714
85	6027040	226150
86	6262800	235760
87	6509792	246992
88	6770292	260500
89	7047572	277280
90	7346444	298872
91	7674160	327716
92	8041960	367800
93	8467812	425852
94	8981460	513648
95	9634171	652711
96	10518560	884389
97	11811557	1292997
98	13874801	2063244
99	17511920	3637119
100	24709240	7197320

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

External Links

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