Pinsir
#127 (Kanto)
Best moveset (Pinsir)
Defense
Rock Smash | 11.5 dps |
X-Scissor | 33.8 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Pinsir currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Evolving Mega Pinsir costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every other time.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Pinsir:
Pinsir Raid Guide
Pinsir has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 Raids.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Pinsir, which has the following appearance:
About
"Pinsir is astoundingly strong. It can grip a foe weighing twice its weight in its horns and easily lift it. This Pokémon's movements turn sluggish in cold places."
Base stats
Attack | 238 | |
Defense | 182 | |
Stamina | 163 |
Max CP
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,268 View IV chart » |
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,690 View IV chart » |
Level 30 Max wild |
2,536 View IV chart » |
Level 40 | 2,959 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
Level 25 (raids) | 2,113 View IV chart » |
Level 35 (wild) | 2,747 View IV chart » |
Max HP
Level 40 | 140 |
Size
Height | 1.5 m |
Weight | 55 kg |
Other
Base capture rate | 0% |
Base flee rate | 0% |
Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset (Pinsir)
Defense
Rock Smash | 11.5 dps |
X-Scissor | 33.8 dps |
All moves
Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
---|---|---|---|
Fury Cutter | 3 | 15 | 9 |
Bug Bite | 5 | 12 | 12 |
Rock Smash | 15 | 7.7 | 11.5 |
Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
---|---|---|---|
Vise Grip | 35 | -17.4 | 18.4 |
X-Scissor | 45 | -20.6 | 33.8 |
Close Combat | 100 | -43.5 | 43.5 |
Superpower | 85 | -16.7 | 28.3 |
Submission Elite TM | 60 | -22.7 | 27.3 |
Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All counter Pokémon
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Pinsir.
Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
---|---|---|---|
Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 100% |
Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 93% |
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Overheat | 89% |
Chandelure | Fire Spin | Overheat | 89% |
Darmanitan (Standard) | Fire Fang | Overheat | 89% |
Chandelure | Incinerate | Overheat | 89% |
Volcarona | Fire Spin | Overheat | 88% |
Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 87% |
Darmanitan (Standard) | Incinerate | Overheat | 86% |
Moltres | Fire Spin | Sky Attack | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Pinsir
Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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