Pokédex - Pinsir (Emerald Version)
Basic Information
| National Number | #127 | 
| Hoenn | #167 | 
| Height | 1.5 m (4'11") | 
| Weight | 55.0 kg (121.3 lb) | 
| Type | BUG | 
| Footprint | |
| Color | Brown | 
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 | 
| Base Experience | 200 | 
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) | 
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male | 
| Friendship | 70 | 
| Egg Groups | Bug | 
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 6400 | 
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. | 
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 | 
| Abilities | Hyper Cutter | 
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Pinsir
| HP | 65 | 
| Attack | 125 | 
| Defense | 100 | 
| Speed | 85 | 
| Special Attack | 55 | 
| Special Defense | 70 | 
Pokédex Entries
English
Pinsir - Stag Beetle Pokémon
Their pincers are strong enough to shatter thick logs. Because they dislike cold, PINSIR burrow and sleep under the ground on chilly nights.
French
Scarabrute - Pokémon Scarabée
Ses pinces sont assez fortes pour détruire de grosses bûches. Comme il n'aime pas le froid, il s'enfouit sous terre lors des nuits fraîches.
German
Pinsir - Kneifkäfer
Mit den Scheren kann es Baumstämme zerteilen. Da es kalte Temperaturen verab- scheut, gräbt sich PINSIR in kalten Nächten tief in die Erde.
Spanish
Pinsir - Pokémon Escarabajo
Sus cuernos tienen fuerza para destrozar grandes troncos. Como tienen aversión al frío, cavan madrigueras bajo tierra donde duermen cuando bajan las temperaturas.
Italian
Pinsir - Pokémon Cervolante
PINSIR è dotato di due potenti chele con cui riesce a spaccare tronchi enormi. È sensibile al freddo e pertanto scava cunicoli dove si rifugia nelle notti gelide.
Japanese
カイロス (KAIROSU) - くわがたポケモン (KuwagataPOKEMON)
ツノは たいぼくも へしおる いりょく。 カイロスは さむさが にがてな ポケモン。 ひえこむ よるは つちの なかで ねむる。 (TSUNOha taibokumo heshioru iryoku. KAIROSUha samusaga nigatena POKEMON. Hiekomu yoruha tsuchino nakade nemuru. )
Evolutions (When Pinsir Evolves)
- No evolutions. 
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Pinsir)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFARI ZONE | 27-29 | 5% | Land | 
Moves Learned
Emerald Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ViceGrip | NORMAL | 55 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 1 | Focus Energy | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d | 
| 7 | Bind | NORMAL | 15 | 75 | 20 | 100 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 13 | Seismic Toss | FIGHTING | 1 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 19 | Harden | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d | 
| 25 | Revenge | FIGHTING | 60 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 31 | Brick Break | FIGHTING | 75 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 37 | Guillotine | NORMAL | 1 | 30 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe | 
| 43 | Submission | FIGHTING | 80 | 80 | 25 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef | 
| 49 | Swords Dance | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d | 
What moves can Pinsir learn in Pokémon Emerald?
Pinsir can learn the following moves:
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Level 31
- TM31
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 37
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 49
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
![[Picture of Pinsir]](../pictures/emerald/front/normal/127.png)