Poke Champions

Pokemon

Pinsir

If it fails to crush the victim in its pincers, it will swing it around and toss it hard.

Base form Mega Pinsir
Pinsir
Dex
#127
Type
Bug
Abilities
Hyper Cutter Mold Breaker Moxie
Weight
121.3 lbs

Build recommendations

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Base stats

HP 65
Attack 125
Defense 100
Sp. Atk 55
Sp. Def 70
Speed 85

Teams using Pinsir

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Team Archetypes
dodoriosiriru's Drampa Pinsir Team
Mimikyu Mental Herb Mudsdale Soft Sand Incineroar Sitrus Berry Primarina Mystic Water Mega Drampa Drampanite Mega Pinsir Pinsirite
No archetypes
lorenzao14's Pinsir Mono Bug Team
Araquanid Never-Melt Ice Vivillon Focus Sash Volcarona Lum Berry Scizor White Herb Mega Pinsir Pinsirite Kleavor Choice Scarf
No archetypes
joeypokeaim's Pinsir Rotom Team
Mega Pinsir Pinsirite Rotom Heat Sitrus Berry Basculegion Choice Scarf Garchomp Soft Sand Kingambit Focus Sash Sneasler White Herb
No archetypes

Alternate Forms

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Type matchups

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Defense

Weak to

Fire 2.0x Flying 2.0x Rock 2.0x

Resists

Grass 0.5x Fighting 0.5x Ground 0.5x

Immune

Offense

Strong against

Grass 2.0x Psychic 2.0x Dark 2.0x

Resisted by

Fire 0.5x Fighting 0.5x Poison 0.5x Flying 0.5x Ghost 0.5x Steel 0.5x Fairy 0.5x

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Moves available on Pinsir

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Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 16
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 16
Brutal Swing Dark Physical 60 100 20
Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100 20
Bulk Up Fighting Status - - 20
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100 8
Curse Ghost Status - - 12
Detect Fighting Status - - 5
Double Hit Normal Physical 35 90 12
Double Team Normal Status - - 16
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 12
Endure Normal Status - - 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 10
Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70 8
Focus Energy Normal Status - - 20
Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85 20
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 8
Guillotine Normal Physical - 30 5
Harden Normal Status - - 20
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 16
Helping Hand Normal Status - - 20
High Horsepower Ground Physical 95 95 12
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 8
Iron Defense Steel Status - - 16
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 12
Protect Normal Status - - 12
Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 20
Rain Dance Water Status - - 8
Rest Psychic Status - - 8
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 12
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 16
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical - 100 20
Slash Normal Physical 70 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status - - 12
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100 15
Snore Normal Special 50 100 16
Stealth Rock Rock Status - - 20
Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80 8
Strength Normal Physical 80 100 16
Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100 20
Submission Fighting Physical 80 80 20
Substitute Normal Status - - 12
Sunny Day Fire Status - - 8
Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100 8
Swagger Normal Status - 85 16
Swords Dance Normal Status - - 20
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 20
Thrash Normal Physical 120 100 12
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Toxic Poison Status - 90 12
X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 16