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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir is a Bug Type Stag Beetle Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Rock, Fire type moves. You can find and catch Pinsir in Training Lowlands with a 5% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Pinsir are 65 HP, 125 Attack, 55 SP Attack, 100 Defense, 70 SP Defense, and 85 Speed.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir
    Regular
    Shiny
    Pinsir Galar Pokedex ID: ?
    Bug
    121.3lbs
    Weight
    Stag Beetle Pokémon
    Category
    4'11"
    Height
    Bug
    Exp Group
    6,400
    Egg Steps
    Hatch Cycle
    2 Attack Point(s)
    Ev Yield
    Slow
    Exp Group
    ♂ 50.2%
    ♀ 49.8%
    Gender

    Click/Tap the buttons to navigate the Pinsir Guide.

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    List of Pinsir Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

    Total500
    HP65
    Attack125
    Defense100
    Special Attack55
    Special Defense70
    Speed85

    Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Pinsir to have is Adamant, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Sp. Atk stats.

    Pinsir Abilities

    AbilityTypeEffect
    Hyper CutterNormal The Pokémon’s proud of its powerful pincers. They prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.
    Mold BreakerNormal Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.
    MoxieHidden The Pokémon shows moxie, and that boosts the Attack stat after knocking out any Pokémon.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir Evolutions

    How do i evolve Pinsir in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

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

    Pinsir Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

    Where do i find and how to get Pinsir?

    A popular spawn location you can find Pinsir is in the Training Lowlands area with a 5% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

    Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
    Training Lowlands
    5%13 - 18
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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir Raids

    Where do i find Pinsir Raids?

    You can find Pinsir raids in the following locations: Fields of Honor, Forest of Focus, Training Lowlands, Workout Sea.

    You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Pinsir Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.
    • Fields of Honor
    • Forest of Focus
    • Training Lowlands
    • Workout Sea

    This pokemon does not spawn as a raid.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Pinsir Weakness

    Pinsir is a Bug Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Flying, Rock, Fire Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Fighting, Ground, Grass type moves.

    DamageTypes
    4.0x
    Damage
    2.0x
    Damage
    Flying
    Rock
    Fire
    0.5x
    Damage
    Fighting
    Ground
    Grass
    0.25x
    Damage
    Immune to Damage

    What pokemon is Pinsir Weak Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Tyranitar Rock Dark600
    Arcanine Fire555
    Togekiss Fairy Flying545
    Gyarados Water Flying540
    Noivern Flying Dragon535

    What pokemon is Pinsir Strong Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Rhyperior Ground Rock535
    Mamoswine Ice Ground530
    Leafeon Grass525
    Lucario Fighting Steel525
    Hippowdon Ground525
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    Pokemon SW and SH Pinsir Moves List

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

    Pinsir can learn the fighting type move Superpower at level 52. This Physical move Lowers user's Attack and Defense. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Bug type +50% STAB damage.

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

    Pinsir Level Up Moves

    LvlMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    1Vise GripPhysical5510030
    1HardenStatus——30Raises user's Defense.
    4Focus EnergyStatus——30Increases critical hit ratio.
    8BindPhysical158520Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    12Seismic TossPhysical—10020Inflicts damage equal to user's level.
    16Bug BitePhysical9010020Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry.
    20Storm ThrowPhysical6010010Always results in a critical hit.
    24Double HitPhysical359010Hits twice in one turn.
    28Vital ThrowPhysical70—10User attacks last, but ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
    32X-ScissorPhysical12010015
    36StrengthPhysical8010015
    40Swords DanceStatus——20Sharply raises user's Attack.
    44SubmissionPhysical808020User receives recoil damage.
    48GuillotinePhysical——5One-Hit-KO, if it hits.
    52SuperpowerPhysical1201005Lowers user's Attack and Defense.

    TM Moves Pinsir can learn

    TMMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM15DigPhysical8010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
    TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
    TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
    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.
    TM34Sunny DayStatus——5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
    TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
    TM41Helping HandStatus——20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
    TM42RevengePhysical6010010Power increases if user was hit first.
    TM43Brick BreakPhysical7510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
    TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM59FlingPhysical—10010Power depends on held item.
    TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
    TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM94False SwipePhysical4010040Always leaves opponent with at least 1 HP.
    TM97Brutal SwingPhysical6010020The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

    Pinsir TR Moves

    TRMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TR00Swords DanceStatus——20Sharply raises user's Attack.
    TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
    TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
    TR13Focus EnergyStatus——30Increases critical hit ratio.
    TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
    TR21ReversalPhysical—10015The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
    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.
    TR39SuperpowerPhysical1201005Lowers user's Attack and Defense.
    TR46Iron DefenseStatus——15Sharply raises user's Defense.
    TR48Bulk UpStatus——20Raises user's Attack and Defense.
    TR53Close CombatPhysical1201005Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
    TR60X-ScissorPhysical12010015
    TR64Focus BlastSpecial120705May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    TR75Stone EdgePhysical100805High critical hit ratio.
    TR76Stealth RockStatus——20Damages opponent switching into battle.
    TR94High HorsepowerPhysical959510The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
    TR95Throat ChopPhysical8010015Prevents use of sound moves for two turns.
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