Pinsir

BugDarkTechnician, Intimidate

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In Platinum Redux: First found in Paranormal Room (Palmer), and in 1 more area. It is Bug / Dark type here; the official games have it as Bug. Base stats total 542, up from 500; all six changed, most of all HP (65 → 90). Abilities: it gains Technician and Intimidate and loses Hyper Cutter, Mold Breaker and Moxie. 15 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Fury Cutter and Constrict.

Level-up moves 19

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Harden Raises user's Def and SpDef	Bug	Stat	0	0	1
2	Fury Cutter Hits twice	Bug	Phys	40	90	20
6	Constrict Lowers Spe (100%)	Grass	Phys	50	100	30
9	Scary Face Lowers Spe (100%) Does not make contact.	Ghost	Spec	35	100	30
13	Bug Bite Consumes target's berry	Bug	Phys	55	100	20
15	Spikes Spikes effect	Ground	Stat	0	0	3
19	Feint Attack Always hits	Dark	Phys	80	100	20
24	Submission 1/4 Recoil	Fighting	Phys	90	100	25
27	Silk Spin Removes all hazards/ binding moves on user's side of the field Makes contact.	Bug	Phys	60	100	20
30	Bite Chance to flinch (30%)	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
33	Parasite Leech Seed effect Does not make contact.	Bug	Stat	0	75	2
35	Crunch Chance to flinch (15%)	Dark	Phys	85	100	15
39	Twineedle Hits twice; chance to poison (20%)	Bug	Phys	40	100	20
42	Superpower Lowers user's Atk and Def	Fighting	Phys	115	100	10
45	Megahorn Chance to flinch (30%)	Bug	Phys	105	85	10
49	Punishment Lowers user's Atk harshly	Dark	Phys	130	100	5
52	Exorcism Consumes target's berry Makes contact.	Ghost	Phys	75	100	10
59	Horn Drill Lowers user's Atk harshly	Ground	Phys	125	100	5
70	Guillotine 1/4 Recoil	Bug	Phys	110	100	10

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

TMs & HMs 25

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM01	Body Slam Veilstone City, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Normal	75
TM02	Giga Impact Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Steel	95
TM04	Scam Route 219. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town	Dark	50
TM14	Cross Poison Valor Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Poison	70
TM23	Dark Pulse Route 212, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Dark	85
TM24	Drill Run Jungle Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Ground	90
TM25	Natural Gift Route 214. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town	Grass	75
TM27	Seismic Toss Sandgem Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Fighting	—
TM28	Swords Dance Mt. Coronet North. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Normal	—
TM34	Aerial Ace Old Chateau. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path	Flying	55
TM38	Signal Beam Galactic Eterna, once you have beaten Jupiter. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path	Bug	65
TM40	Bulk Up Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Fighting	—
TM45	U-turn Hidden Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Bug	60
TM50	Stone Edge Route 208, and you need Waterfall to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Rock	110
TM51	Knock Off Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Dark	70
TM52	Brick Break Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City	Fighting	80
TM58	Bug Buzz Route 216, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Bug	115
TM66	Silver Wind Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Bug	80
TM71	Astonish Route 219. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Ghost	55
TM86	Grass Knot Eterna Gym, once you have beaten Gardenia. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213	Grass	70
TM89	X-Scissor Trophy Garden. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217	Bug	80
HM01	Cut Eterna City	Grass	60
HM04	Strength Iron Island	Fighting	75
HM06	Rock Smash Oreburgh Gate	Fighting	55
HM08	Rock Climb Route 217	Rock	80

Where to find Pinsir

Area	Method	Level
Paranormal Room	Palmer
Fuego Ironworks	Grass

Other changes in this game

This game gives it a new look and a Pokédex entry of its own.