#0127
bug
Pinsir
bugMax CP 3345Weather boost RainyBuddy 5 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerD#328
Gym DefenderB#372
Bug attackerA#17
Great LeagueF#711
Ultra LeagueF#555
Master LeagueF#287
Mega Evolutions
Mega Pinsirbug
flyingBase Stats
2nd charged move: 75,000 dust + 75 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
fire×1.6flying×1.6
rock×1.6Resists
grass×0.625
fighting×0.625
ground×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | X Scissor | 12.50 | 204.4 | 10.84 |
| Bug Bite | X Scissor | 12.44 | 203.3 | 10.79 |
| Bug Bite | Super Power | 11.20 | 183.0 | 9.71 |
| Fury Cutter | Super Power | 11.09 | 181.2 | 9.62 |
| Bug Bite | Close Combat | 10.88 | 177.7 | 9.43 |
| Fury Cutter | Close Combat | 10.72 | 175.2 | 9.30 |
| Rock Smash | X Scissor | 10.57 | 172.8 | 9.17 |
| Bug Bite | Submission | 10.28 | 168.0 | 8.91 |
| Fury Cutter | Submission | 9.97 | 163.0 | 8.65 |
| Rock Smash | Super Power | 9.68 | 158.2 | 8.39 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 1613 – 1690 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 2016 – 2113 |
| Eggs | 20 | 1613 – 1690 |
| Research | 15 | 1209 – 1268 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1268 | 92 |
| 20 | 1690 | 106 |
| 25 | 2113 | 118 |
| 30 | 2536 | 130 |
| 35 | 2747 | 135 |
| 40 | 2959 | 140 |
| 50 | 3345 | 149 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 412 1313 2204 3095 3996 4887 5778 6679 75610 84511 93012 101413 109914 118315 126816 135217 143718 152119 160620 169021 177522 185923 194424 202925 211326 219827 228228 236729 245130 253631 257832 262033 266334 270535 274736 278937 283238 287439 291640 295941 299642 303443 307244 311045 314946 318747 322648 326649 330550 3345
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Smash | fighting | 17 | 12 | 1.5s | 9 | 7 |
| Bug Bite | bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 4 | 3 |
| Fury Cutter | bug | 4 | 8 | 0.5s | 3 | 4 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Grip |  normal | 35 | -33 | 2.0s | 70 | -40 |
| X Scissor | bug | 45 | -33 | 1.5s | 65 | -40 |
| Close Combat | fighting | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 100 | -45 |
| Super Power | fighting | 85 | -50 | 3.0s | 85 | -40 |
| Submissionelite | fighting | 55 | -50 | 2.0s | 60 | -50 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0127 |
| Region | Gen 1 · Kanto |
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 75,000 dust + 75 candy |
Mega Pokémon that boost bug
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinsir's weakness?
As a Bug-type, Pinsir is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves.
What are the best moves for Pinsir?
The best moveset is Fury Cutter and X Scissor, with 12.50 DPS and 204.4 TDO.
What is Pinsir's max CP?
Pinsir's maximum CP is 3345 at level 50 (3165 at level 40).
Does Pinsir have a Mega Evolution?
Yes — Mega Pinsir.
What generation is Pinsir from?
Pinsir is a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨