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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin is a Electric Type, which makes it weak against Ground type moves. You can find and catch Pincurchin in Courageous Cavern with a 5% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Pincurchin are 48 HP, 101 Attack, 91 SP Attack, 95 Defense, 85 SP Defense, and 15 Speed.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield PincurchinPokemon Sword and Shield Shiny Pincurchin
    Regular
    Shiny
    Pincurchin Galar Pokedex ID: 353
    Electric
    2.2lbs 1kg
    Weight
    Category
    1'00" 0.3m
    Height
    Water1 / Amorphous
    Exp Group
    5,120
    Egg Steps
    20
    Hatch Cycle
    2 Attack Point(s)
    Ev Yield
    MediumFast
    Exp Group
    ♂ 50.2%
    ♀ 49.8%
    Gender

    Click/Tap the buttons to navigate the Pincurchin Guide.

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    List of Pincurchin Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

    Total435
    HP48
    Attack101
    Defense95
    Special Attack91
    Special Defense85
    Speed15

    Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Pincurchin to have is Brave, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Speed stats.

    Pincurchin Abilities

    AbilityTypeEffect
    Lightning RodNormal The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves. Instead of being hit by Electric-type moves, it boosts its Sp. Atk.
    Electric SurgeHidden Turns the ground into Electric Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.

    Sword Pokedex Entry

    It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.

    Shield Pokedex Entry

    It stores electricity in each spine. Even if one gets broken off, it still continues to emit electricity for at least three hours.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin Evolutions

    How do i evolve Pincurchin in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

    Currently Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin does not have an evolution form in Generation 8.

    Pincurchin Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

    Where do i find and how to get Pincurchin?

    A popular spawn location you can find Pincurchin is in the Courageous Cavern area with a 5% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

    Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Courageous Cavern
    5%13 - 18
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    5%16 - 21

    Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Route 9 - Circhester Bay
    5%39 - 43
    Route 9
    5%38 - 42
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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin Raids

    Where do i find Pincurchin Raids?

    You can find Pincurchin raids in the following locations: Giant's Mirror, Lake of Outrage, Motostoke Riverbank.

    You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Pincurchin Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.
    • Giant's Mirror
    • Lake of Outrage
    • Motostoke Riverbank
    • 5-Star Pincurchin
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 4-Star Desired: 15%
    • 5-Star Desired: 20%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR08 Thunderbolt
    • 100% TR09 Thunder
    • 100% TR86 Wild Charge
    • 80% Kelpsy Berry
    • 80% Sitrus Berry
    • 50% Big Nugget
    • 50% Nugget
    • 50% Rare Bone
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 2% Dynamax Candy
    • 2% Exp. Candy L
    • 1% Exp. Candy XL
    • 5-Star Pincurchin
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 4-Star Desired: 20%
    • 5-Star Desired: 25%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR08 Thunderbolt
    • 100% TR09 Thunder
    • 100% TR86 Wild Charge
    • 80% Kelpsy Berry
    • 80% Sitrus Berry
    • 50% Big Nugget
    • 50% Nugget
    • 50% Rare Bone
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 3% Dynamax Candy
    • 3% Exp. Candy L
    • 3% Exp. Candy XL

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pincurchin Weakness

    Pincurchin is a Electric Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ground Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Flying, Steel, Electric type moves.

    DamageTypes
    4.0x
    Damage
    2.0x
    Damage
    Ground
    0.5x
    Damage
    Flying
    Steel
    Electric
    0.25x
    Damage
    Immune to Damage

    What pokemon is Pincurchin Weak Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Rhyperior Ground Rock535
    Mamoswine Ice Ground530
    Hippowdon Ground525
    Flygon Ground Dragon520
    Steelix Steel Ground510

    What pokemon is Pincurchin Strong Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Togekiss Fairy Flying545
    Gyarados Water Flying540
    Noivern Flying Dragon535
    Charizard Fire Flying534
    Jolteon Electric525
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    Pokemon SW and SH Pincurchin Moves List

    What moves can Pincurchin learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

    Pincurchin can learn the electric type move Discharge at level 60. This Special move May paralyze opponent. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Electric type +50% STAB damage.

    • Level Up Moves
      (Learned)
    • TM Moves
      (Reusable Item)
    • TR Moves
      (One Time Use Item)

    Pincurchin Level Up Moves

    LvlMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    01PeckPhysical3510035
    01Thunder ShockSpecial6010030May paralyze opponent.
    05Water GunSpecial4010025
    10ChargeStatus——20Raises user's Special Defense and next Electric move's power increases.
    15Fury AttackPhysical158520Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    20SparkPhysical97.510020May paralyze opponent.
    25Bubble BeamSpecial6510020May lower opponent's Speed.
    30RecoverStatus——10User recovers half its max HP.
    35CurseStatus——10Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
    40Electric TerrainStatus——10Prevents all Pokémon from falling asleep for 5 turns.
    45Poison JabPhysical8010020May poison the opponent.
    50Zing ZapPhysical12010010A strong electric blast crashes down on the target, giving it an electric shock. This may also make the target flinch.
    55AcupressureStatus——30Sharply raises a random stat.
    60DischargeSpecial12010015May paralyze opponent.

    TM Moves Pincurchin can learn

    TMMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TM07Pin MissilePhysical259520Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    TM14Thunder WaveStatus—9020Paralyzes opponent.
    TM20Self-DestructPhysical2001005User faints.
    TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
    TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
    TM33Rain DanceStatus——5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
    TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
    TM55BrineSpecial6510010Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
    TM57PaybackPhysical5010010Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
    TM58AssurancePhysical6010010Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
    TM74VenoshockSpecial6510010Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
    TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
    TM77HexSpecial6510010Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.
    TM90Electric TerrainStatus——10Prevents all Pokémon from falling asleep for 5 turns.

    Pincurchin TR Moves

    TRMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TR03Hydro PumpSpecial110805
    TR04SurfSpecial9010015Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
    TR08ThunderboltSpecial13510015May paralyze opponent.
    TR09ThunderSpecial1657010May paralyze opponent.
    TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
    TR21ReversalPhysical—10015The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
    TR23SpikesStatus——20Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
    TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
    TR45Muddy WaterSpecial908510May lower opponent's Accuracy.
    TR54Toxic SpikesStatus——20Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
    TR57Poison JabPhysical8010020May poison the opponent.
    TR84ScaldSpecial8010015May burn opponent.
    TR91Venom DrenchStatus—10020Lowers poisoned opponent's Special Attack and Speed.
    TR95Throat ChopPhysical8010015Prevents use of sound moves for two turns.
    TR98LiquidationPhysical8510010The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
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