#127 Pinsir
Pinsir
Male: 50.0%   Female: 50.0%
Types
Bug-
NameNumberJapanese Name
Pinsir127Kailios
PronunciationSpecies
PIN-SIRStag Beetle Pokemon
Name Meaning
Comes from PINCER, a pointed appendage used for spearing and grabbing.
HeightWeight
4' 11"1.50 m121.0 lb54.45 kg
Evolutions
Pinsir This Pokemon didn't Evolve from anything, nor does it evolve. No Evolution.
Pokedex Entries
RedBlueIf it fails to crush the victim in its pincers, it will swing it around and toss it hard.
YellowGrips its prey with its pincers and squeezes hard! It can't move if it's cold, so it lives in warm places.
StadiumGrips and tears at its enemy with the two pincers on its head. Enemies with hard bodies are gripped and tossed.
GoldStadium 2With its horns, it digs burrows to sleep in at night. In the morning, damp soil clings to its body.
SilverSwings its long antlers wildly to attack. During cold periods, it hides deep in forests.
CrystalWhen the temperature drops at night, it sleeps on treetops or among roots where it is well hidden.
Locations FoundTimeRarity
BlueSafari Zone, Celadon City (Game Corner)NAFew
RedMust Trade from Blue, Yellow, Gold, Silver, CrystalNANone
YellowSafari Zone, Celadon City (Game Corner)NAFew
GoldNational Park (Bug-Catching Contest)AnyFew
SilverAnyFew
CrystalAnyFew
How to Catch
GroundSurfFishingForest TreeMountain TreeRock SmashBreedEvolveEventBugCatchGame Corner
R/BB: X     B: X
YellowX     X
G/S    X X 
Crystal    X X 
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1Fire = x2Water = x1Electric = x1Grass = x0.5Ice = x1
Fighting = x0.5Poison =
GSC: x1
RBY: x 2
Ground = x0.5Flying = x2Psychic = x1Bug = x1
Rock = x2Ghost = x1Dragon = x1Dark = x1Steel = x1
GSC
Total Weaknesses= 3/17
Total Resistances= 3/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 -> 100%
RBY
Total Weaknesses= 4/15
Total Resistances= 3/15
Defense Ratio= 4 : 3 -> 133%
GSC vs RBY:This pokemon has less weaknesses in GSC than RBY, because in RBY it has a weakness to POISON.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal = NormalFire = BadWater = NormalElectric = NormalGrass = GoodIce = Normal
Fighting = BadPoison =
GSC: Bad
RBY: Good
Ground = NormalFlying = BadPsychic = GoodBug = Normal
Rock = NormalGhost = BadDragon = NormalDark = GoodSteel = Bad
Total Advantages (GSC)= 3/17
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 6/17
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) --> 50%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 3/15
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 4/15
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 3:4 (Adv : Dis) --> 75%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
YRBGSCAttacksType
-VicegripNRM
367Focus EnergyNRM
21 13BindNRM
2519Seismic TossFTG
4325HardenNRM
3031GuillotineNRM
4937SlashNRM
5443Swords DanceNRM
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
None
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01TM 02TM 03TM 04TM 05TM 06TM 07TM 08TM 09TM 10
TM 11TM 12TM 13TM 14TM 15TM 16TM 17TM 18TM 19TM 20
TM 21TM 22TM 23TM 24TM 25TM 26TM 27TM 28TM 29TM 30
TM 31TM 32TM 33TM 34TM 35TM 36TM 37TM 38TM 39TM 40
TM 41TM 42TM 43TM 44TM 45TM 46TM 47TM 48TM 49TM 50
HM 01HM 02HM 03HM 04HM 05HM 06HM 07 
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01TM 02TM 03TM 04TM 05TM 06TM 07TM 08TM 09TM 10
TM 11TM 12TM 13TM 14TM 15TM 16TM 17TM 18TM 19TM 20
TM 21TM 22TM 23TM 24TM 25TM 26TM 27TM 28TM 29TM 30
TM 31TM 32TM 33TM 34TM 35TM 36TM 37TM 38TM 39TM 40
TM 41TM 42TM 43TM 44TM 45TM 46TM 47TM 48TM 49TM 50
HM 01HM 02HM 03HM 04HM 05 
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokemon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokemon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokemon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups:Group 2 - Bug Pokemon-
Pokemon Compatibility:
Egg Moves:FlailBreed a male Magikarp with a female from Horsea Family, then breed the male offspring (Horsea) with a female from Squirtle Family. Breed the male offspring of that union (Squirtle) with a female from Chikorita Family and breed the male offspring (Chikorita) to a female Paras/Parasect. Finally, breed the male offspring from that union (Paras) with a female Pinsir.
Fury AttackMate with a male Beedrill or Heracross.
StatsBaseMin-Max (L100)GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points:65
303-33346.02%24/4550.00%21/42
Attack:125
318-34897.72%3/4997.72%3/45
Defense:100
268-29884.13%12/5587.46%9/44
Speed:85
238-26875.80%14/4772.57%14/42
Special Attack (GSC):55
178-20834.46%30/46 
Special Defense (GSC):70
208-23851.99%21/41
Special (RBY):55
178-208 29.14%20/29
Total:GSC: 500RBY: 430GSC:
1513-1693
RBY:
1305-1455
81.59%14/8785.28%11/65

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