Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Pinsir in Pokémon. Learn more about Pinsir ’s type, abilities, weaknesses, evolution, name and location.
| Type | Bug |
| Height | 4′ 11″ |
| Weight | 121.3 lbs |
| Abilities | Hyper Cutter: The Pokémon’s proud of its powerful pincers. They prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat. Mold Breaker: Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities. |
| Gender | ♂ ♀ |
Versions:
- These Pokémon judge one another based on pincers. Thicker, more impressive pincers make for more popularity with the opposite gender.
- This Pokémon clamps its pincers down on its prey and then either splits the prey in half or flings it away.
Pinsir Name in Japanese and Languages others
| Languages | Name |
|---|---|
| English, Spanish, Italian | Pinsir |
| Japanese | カイロス (Kailios) |
| German | Pinsir |
| French | Scarabrute |
| Origin | pincer: crab’s claw sir: noble title |
Pinsir Weaknesses
| Weaknesses |
|---|
| Fire |
| Flying |
| Rock |
Pinsir Evolution
Bug
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Pinsir changes
- In Generation 3, Pinsir does not have the Mold Breaker ability.
- In Generation 1, Pinsir has a base Special stat of 55.
- In Generations 1-4, Pinsir has a base experience yield of 200.
- In Generations 2-7, Pinsir has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pinsir where to find for…
| Red | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Blue Yellow | Celadon City, Safari Zone |
| Gold Silver Crystal | National Park |
| Ruby Sapphire | Safari Zone |
| FireRed | Trade/migrate from another game |
| LeafGreen | Celadon City, Safari Zone |
| Emerald | Safari Zone |
| Diamond | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Pearl Platinum | Route 229 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | National Park |
| Black White | Route 12 |
| Black 2 | Trade/migrate from another game |
| White 2 | Route 12, Lostlorn Forest |
| X | Route 12 |
| Y | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Safari Zone |
| Sun Moon | Lush Jungle, Poni Grove, Poké Pelago |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Lush Jungle, Poni Grove, Exeggutor Island, Poké Pelago |
| Let’s Go Pikachu | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Let’s Go Eevee | Route 14, 15 |
| Sword | Training Lowlands |
| Shield Brilliant Diamond | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Shining Pearl | Route 229, Grassland Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern, Big Bluff Cavern |
| Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game |
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