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Pinsir

Pokédex number	127	Gender ratio	50% male, 50% female	Growth rate	Slow
Category	Stag Beetle Pokémon	Steps to hatch	6630	Base EXP yield	175
Base friendship	70	Egg groups	Bug

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Type	Bug
Weaknesses	FLYING ROCK FIRE
Resistances	FIGHTING GROUND GRASS

Abilities	Name	Description
Regular Abilities	Hyper Cutter	Others cannot lower this Pokémon's Attack stat.
Regular Abilities	Mold Breaker	This Pokémon's moves ignore any Abilities.
Hidden Ability	Moxie	Knocking out any Pokémon raises its Attack stat.

Pokédex entry	Their pincers are strong enough to shatter thick logs. Because they dislike cold, Pinsir burrow and sleep under the ground on chilly nights.
Cry
Height	5′11″ / 1.5 m	Weight	1213 lb / 55.0 kg	Catch Rate	45
Wild held items	None
Eggs hatch into	Pinsir

Stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Speed	Special Attack	Special Defense	Total
Base stats	65	125	100	85	55	70	500
EV yields	0	2	0	0	0	0	2

Moves

Learnt by levelling up

Level	Move
1	Vice Grip
1	Focus Energy
4	Bind
8	Seismic Toss
11	Harden
15	Revenge
18	Vital Throw
22	Double Hit
26	Brick Break
29	X-Scissor
33	Submission
36	Storm Throw
40	Swords Dance
43	Thrash
47	Superpower
50	Guillotine

Egg Moves

Learnt from TMs/TMXs

Item	Move
TM06	Toxic
TM08	Bulk Up
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM23	Smack Down
TM26	Earthquake
TM27	Return
TM31	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team
TM39	Rock Tomb
TM42	Facade
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM48	Round
TM52	Focus Blast
TM54	False Swipe
TM56	Fling
TM59	Brutal Swing
TM68	Giga Impact
TM71	Stone Edge
TM75	Swords Dance
TM76	Struggle Bug
TM78	Bulldoze
TM80	Rock Slide
TM81	X-Scissor
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Sleep Talk
TM90	Substitute
TM94	Secret Power
TM100	Confide
TMX1	Cut
TMX4	Strength
TMX7	Rock Smash
TMX9	Rock Climb

Learnt from Move Tutors

Encounter rates

Area ID	Area name	Encounter method	Level range	Rate
586	Azurine Island	Grass (morning)	40–75	5 %
586	Azurine Island	Grass (day)	40–75	5 %
586	Azurine Island	Grass (night)	40–75	5 %

Special encounters

Area/event	Encounter type	Level	Other attributes of note
282 (South Aventurine Woods; event 93)	battle	49
282 (South Aventurine Woods; event 96)	battle	49
282 (South Aventurine Woods; event 102)	battle	49
282 (South Aventurine Woods; event 103)	battle	49
282 (South Aventurine Woods; event 105)	battle	49
283 (South Aventurine Woods; event 108)	battle	49
283 (South Aventurine Woods; event 109)	battle	49
283 (South Aventurine Woods; event 112)	battle	49
283 (South Aventurine Woods; event 113)	battle	49
283 (South Aventurine Woods; event 115)	battle	49
284 (South Aventurine Woods; event 54)	battle	49
284 (South Aventurine Woods; event 57)	gift	49	Moves: Quick Attack
284 (South Aventurine Woods; event 58)	battle	49
288 (North Aventurine Woods; event 34)	battle	49
288 (North Aventurine Woods; event 49)	battle	49
288 (North Aventurine Woods; event 62)	battle	49
289 (North Aventurine Woods; event 42)	battle	49
289 (North Aventurine Woods; event 59)	battle	49
289 (North Aventurine Woods; event 66)	battle	49

Appearances in Trainer teams

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Hiker Oltan — Hiker Oltan

Level 51, no item, random gender, 70 friendship
Hyper Cutter/Mold Breaker/Moxie (?)
Hardy nature

Moves

Thrash (10 PP)
Superpower (5 PP)
Guillotine (5 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	142	147	121	106	75	91
EVs	76	76	76	76	76	76
IVs	10	10	10	10	10	10

Bookworm Shelly 5 — Bookworm Shelly 5

Level 100, holding Pinsirite, random gender, 255 friendship
Hyper Cutter
Adamant nature

Moves

Swords Dance (32 PP)
Return (32 PP)
Quick Attack (48 PP)
Earthquake (16 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	334	314	299	206	132	176
EVs	252	0	252	0	4	0
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Bookworm Shelly 6 — Bookworm Shelly 6

Level 100, holding Pinsirite, random gender, 255 friendship
Hyper Cutter
Adamant nature

Moves

Swords Dance (32 PP)
Return (32 PP)
Quick Attack (48 PP)
Earthquake (16 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	334	314	299	206	132	176
EVs	252	0	252	0	4	0
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Bookworm Shelly 8 — Bookworm Shelly 8

Level 100, holding Pinsirite, random gender, 255 friendship
Mold Breaker
Jolly nature

Moves

Quick Attack (48 PP)
Close Combat (8 PP)
Swords Dance (32 PP)
Return (32 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	334	286	299	226	132	176
EVs	252	0	252	0	4	0
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Umbral Ciel — Umbral Ciel

Level 115, holding Pinsirite, random gender, 70 friendship
Hyper Cutter
Adamant nature

Moves

Knock Off (32 PP)
Close Combat (8 PP)
Quick Attack (48 PP)
Secret Power (32 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	382	440	343	308	215	274
EVs	252	252	252	252	252	252
IVs	31	31	31	31	31	31

Appearances in battle facilities

Holding Choice Scarf; Moxie; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Lum Berry; Moxie; Adamant nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	252	252	0	0	0	0

Holding Choice Band; Moxie; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Mega Form

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Type	Bug Flying
Double weaknesses	ROCK
Weaknesses	FLYING FIRE ELECTRIC ICE
Resistances	BUG
Double resistances	FIGHTING GRASS
Immunities	GROUND

Abilities	Name	Description
Regular Abilities	Aerilate	Boosts its Normal moves, making them Flying-type.
Regular Abilities	Aerilate	Boosts its Normal moves, making them Flying-type.

Mega Evolution method	Hold the item Pinsirite
Pokédex entry	Their pincers are strong enough to shatter thick logs. Because they dislike cold, Pinsir burrow and sleep under the ground on chilly nights.
Cry
Height	5′11″ / 1.5 m	Weight	13007 lb / 590.0 kg	Catch Rate	45
Wild held items	None

Stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Speed	Special Attack	Special Defense	Total
Base stats	65	155	120	105	65	90	600
EV yields	0	2	0	0	0	0	2

Moves

Learnt by levelling up

Level	Move
1	Vice Grip
1	Focus Energy
4	Bind
8	Seismic Toss
11	Harden
15	Revenge
18	Vital Throw
22	Double Hit
26	Brick Break
29	X-Scissor
33	Submission
36	Storm Throw
40	Swords Dance
43	Thrash
47	Superpower
50	Guillotine

Egg Moves

Learnt from TMs/TMXs

Item	Move
TM06	Toxic
TM08	Bulk Up
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM23	Smack Down
TM26	Earthquake
TM27	Return
TM31	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team
TM39	Rock Tomb
TM42	Facade
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM48	Round
TM52	Focus Blast
TM54	False Swipe
TM56	Fling
TM59	Brutal Swing
TM68	Giga Impact
TM71	Stone Edge
TM75	Swords Dance
TM76	Struggle Bug
TM78	Bulldoze
TM80	Rock Slide
TM81	X-Scissor
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Sleep Talk
TM90	Substitute
TM94	Secret Power
TM100	Confide
TMX1	Cut
TMX4	Strength
TMX7	Rock Smash
TMX9	Rock Climb

Learnt from Move Tutors

Encounter rates

There are no regular wild encounters for this Pokémon.

Appearances in Trainer teams

This Pokémon does not appear in any trainer teams.

Appearances in battle facilities

This Pokémon does not appear in any battle facility teams.