PinsirPokemon Monomyth Pokedex

In-game evolution chain

PinsirCurrent PokemonPraxe

→

Pinsir →

Praxe

Level up while holding Metal Coat

Metal Coat

Holding an Everstone or Eviolite prevents level-up evolutions.

These are the known evolution methods. Additional conditions may apply; story-based changes are not fully covered.

Moves Pinsir learns as it levels up. Select a move to see its power and details.

Level, move, type, category, power, accuracy and PP

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Vise Grip	Normal	Physical	55	100%	30
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
4	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30
8	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
11	Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	1	100%	20
15	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
18	Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100%	10
22	Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90%	10
26	Vital Throw	Fighting	Physical	70	—	10
29	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
33	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
36	Storm Throw	Fighting	Physical	60	100%	10
40	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
43	Submission	Fighting	Physical	80	80%	20
47	Guillotine	Normal	Physical	1	30%	5
50	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
54	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100%	10

A dash means no fixed number is listed.

These TMs and HMs are compatible with Pinsir. Their locations and story requirements are not yet covered.

Compatible TM or HM, move, type and category

Machine	Move	Type	Category
TM08	Endure	Normal	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status
TM19	Counter	Fighting	Physical
TM20	Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical
TM21	Swagger	Normal	Status
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical
TM32	Curse	Ghost	Status
TM36	Cross Poison	Poison	Physical
TM39	Cragalanche	Rock	Physical
TM40	Blindside	Flying	Physical
TM41	Substitute	Normal	Status
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status
TM46	Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical
TM00	K-Scissor	Bug	Physical
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical
HM05	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical
HM08	Rock Climb	Normal	Physical

These are the family egg moves shown for Pinsir in the game's Pokedex. Breeding access and which forms can hatch with these moves are not fully confirmed.

Move, type, category, power, accuracy and PP

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100%	10
Feint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15
Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
Me First	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30

Browse moves with family egg lists →

These moves are compatible with Pinsir through a move tutor. Tutor locations, costs and access are not yet covered. A move already known cannot be taught again.

Move, type, category, power, accuracy and PP

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70%	5
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95%	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20

Browse tutor moves →

Locations & availability

These are Pinsir's listed wild encounters. Reaching an area and meeting any additional conditions are not fully confirmed.

Base chances are within the named method and encounter group, before abilities or special effects. They are approximate, not a chance per step or cast. Additional conditions may apply.

• Webbed Woods · encounter list 3Walking · Levels 43–46 · Base chance: ≈15%
• Route 24Walking · Levels 54–60 · Base chance: ≈5%
• Old Bay Coast · encounter list 2Walking · Levels 40–70 · Base chance: ≈10%
• His Trail · encounter list 1Walking · Levels 80–90 · Base chance: ≈10%
• Old Bay Island · encounter list 7Walking · Levels 40–70 · Base chance: ≈10%
• Old Bay Island · encounter list 21Walking · Levels 60–70 · Base chance: ≈10%

Wild encounters do not cover every way to obtain a Pokemon. Gifts, trades and other special encounters are not fully covered. Browse all wild locations →