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Pinsir in Pokémon Yellow
#127 in the Yellow Pokédex • Stag Beetle Pokémon
Pinsir in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Yellow
Grips its prey in its pincers and squeezes hard! It can't move if it's cold, so it lives in warm places.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Stag Beetle Pokémon
Height
1.5 m (4'11")
Weight
55 kg (121.3 lbs)
National Pokédex
#0127
Pinsir in Other Games
National Dex pageRed & BlueGold & SilverCrystalRuby & SapphireFireRed & LeafGreenEmeraldDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphirePokémon GOSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra MoonLet's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!Sword & ShieldBrilliant Diamond & Shining PearlLegends: Z-A
Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.
Min
Max
HP
65
240
333
Attack
125
255
348
Defense
100
205
298
Special
55
115
208
Speed
85
175
268
Total
430
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.
Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
| Pokédexes | Kanto #127 |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 200 |
Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Yellow
Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Vise Grip |  |  | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| 21 | Bind | | | 15 | 75 | 20 |
| 25 | Seismic Toss |  | | - | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Guillotine | | | - | 30 | 5 |
| 36 | Focus Energy | |  | - | - | 30 |
| 43 | Harden | | | - | - | 30 |
| 49 | Slash | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 54 | Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Swords Dance | | | - | - | 30 |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Body Slam | | | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TM09 | Take Down | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Submission | | | 80 | 80 | 25 |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM20 | Rage | | | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| TM31 | Mimic | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Bide | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM50 | Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM04 | Strength | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
