#127 · Pokémon Phoenix Red · changed in this game
Pinsir
BugFightingHyper Cutter, Swarm
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle No Effect | Normal | Phys | 45 | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Leer Lowers Opponent(s) Defense (Target: Both Opponents) | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Fury Cutter An Attack that Becomes Stronger if used in Succession | Bug | Phys | 20 | 95 | 30 |
| 7 | False Swipe An Attack that can Never KO an Opposing Pokemon, they will always survive with 1 HP | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 10 | Karate Chop High Critical Hit Chance | Fighting | Phys | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 13 | Bug Bite 25% chance to Flinch the target | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 30 |
| 16 | Knock Off Removes the Target's Item for the Remainder of the Battle | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 30 |
| 19 | Mach Punch Attack that has Priority to Strike First | Fighting | Phys | 50 | 100 | 30 |
| 22 | Vicegrip 15% chance to Flinch the target | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 25 | Brick Break Breaks the Opponent's Light Screen and Reflect if Active | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100 | 25 |
| 28 | Slash High Critical Hit Chance | Normal | Phys | 75 | 100 | 30 |
| 32 | Aqua Cutter High Critical Hit Chance | Water | Phys | 70 | 100 | 30 |
| 36 | Leech Life Restores Half of The Damage Dealt to The User's HP | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 25 |
| 40 | Drain Punch Restores Half of The Damage Dealt to The User's HP | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100 | 25 |
| 43 | Shadow Claw High Critical Hit Chance | Ghost | Phys | 80 | 100 | 25 |
| 46 | Mega Punch 15% chance to lower the target's Defense | Fighting | Phys | 80 | 100 | 30 |
| 50 | Submission 15% chance to Paralyze the target | Fighting | Phys | 100 | 95 | 20 |
| 54 | Megahorn 20% chance to lower the target's Speed | Bug | Phys | 120 | 90 | 15 |
| 58 | Superpower Lowers the User's Attack and Defense | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 23
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Dragon Claw Pokémon Mansion (B1F, west) | Dragon | 95 |
| TM06 | Toxic Rocket Hideout (B2F) | Poison | — |
| TM08 | Stone Edge Black Market Vendor - Post Game | Rock | 100 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power (Pickup ability, 5% chance); Mt. Moon (B2F, near fossils) | Depends | 30-70 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Victory Road (1F, north) | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Route 3 (East) | Normal | — |
| TM20 | Giga Impact Black Market Vendor - Post Game | Normal | 150 |
| TM21 | Iron Head Rock Tunnel (B1F) | Steel | 80 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Viridian City (Gym - defeat Giovanni) | Ground | 110 |
| TM27 | Thunderpunch Celadon City (Department Store roof - Lemonade) | Electric | 80 |
| TM28 | Dig Cerulean City (defeat Team Rocket Grunt) | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break SS Anne (1F) | Fighting | 75 |
| TM33 | Reflect Route 2 (North of Viridian Forest) | Psychic | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Safari Zone (Main Area: east) | Poison | 90 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Pewter City (Gym - defeat Brock) | Rock | 50 |
| TM41 | Rock Slide Pokémon Tower (3F) | Rock | 90 |
| TM42 | Zen Headbutt Pokémon Mansion (B1F, north) | Psychic | 95 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Route 25 (northwest) | Normal | 70 |
| TM46 | Night Slash Route 12 (north, from girl in Lavender gate house) | Dark | 80 |
| TM48 | Aura Sphere Route 19 | Fighting | 90 |
| HM01 | Cut SS Anne Captain | Bug | 70 |
| HM04 | Strength Fuchsia City Warden after giving Gold Teeth | Fighting | 90 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Professor Oak after beating the Pokémon League | Fighting | 50 |
Where to find Pinsir
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viridian Forest | Grass | 3-6 | |
| Route 9 | Grass | 22-24 | |
| Pattern Bush | Grass | 6-30 |
Other changes in this game
- Stage: Final Form
- EV yield: Defense 2