Pinsir

BugHyper Cutter, Mold Breaker, Moxie (hidden)

Route 120 · Lv 25-27 Safari Zone · Lv 10-31 Open in the guide Compare

In Emerald Seaglass: First found in Route 120 (Grass, Lv 25-27), and in 1 more area. Its type (Bug) and abilities are the same as in the official games. Base stats total 510, up from 500; only Defense changed (100 → 110). 8 of its 18 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Vital Throw and Power-Up Punch.

Level-up moves 18

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Focus Energy Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
1	Vise Grip Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.	Normal	Phys	55	100	30
4	Bind Binds and squeezes the foe for turns.	Normal	Phys	15	85	20
8	Seismic Toss Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.	Fighting	Phys	1	100	20
11	Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
15	Revenge	Fighting	Phys	60	100	10
18	Vital Throw Makes the user's move last, but it never misses.	Fighting	Phys	70	—	10
22	Power-Up Punch A hard punch that raises the user's Attack.	Fighting	Phys	40	100	20
25	Rock Tomb Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.	Rock	Phys	60	95	15
26	Brick Break Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.	Fighting	Phys	75	100	15
29	X-Scissor Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.	Bug	Phys	80	100	15
33	Submission A reckless body slam that also hurts the user.	Fighting	Phys	80	80	20
36	Storm Throw	Fighting	Phys	60	100	10
38	Wood Hammer Slams the body into a foe. The user gets hurt too.	Grass	Phys	120	100	15
40	Swords Dance A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
43	Thrash A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.	Normal	Phys	120	100	10
47	Superpower Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities.	Fighting	Phys	120	100	5
50	Guillotine A powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting.	Normal	Phys	1	30	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 16

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM01	Focus Punch Sootopolis City (shop)	Fighting	150
TM06	Toxic Sootopolis City (shop)	Poison	—
TM08	Bulk Up Dewford Town Gym	Fighting	—
TM11	Sunny Day Sootopolis City (shop)	Fire	—
TM15	Hyper Beam Lilycove City (shop)	Normal	150
TM17	Protect Lilycove City (shop)	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance Sootopolis City (shop)	Water	—
TM26	Earthquake Sootopolis City (shop)	Ground	100
TM28	Dig Route 114	Ground	80
TM31	Brick Break Sootopolis City	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team Sootopolis City (shop)	Normal	—
TM39	Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym	Rock	60
TM42	Facade Petalburg City Gym	Normal	70
TM44	Rest Lilycove City	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Lilycove City	Normal	—
TM46	Thief Slateport City	Dark	60

Where to find Pinsir

Area	Method	Level
Route 120	Grass	25-27	5% rare
Safari Zone	Grass	10-31	5% rare

Other changes in this game

Egg moves: Fury Attack, Flail, Feint Attack, Quick Attack, Close Combat, Feint, Me First, Bug Bite, Superpower