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Pinsir, the Stag Beetle Pokémon — Bug-type Pokémon official artwork
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Pinsir
ID:#127Stag Beetle Pokémon
Height
1.5m
Weight
55.0kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
175

Pinsir Pokémon Ultra Moon: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Pinsir in Pokémon Ultra Moon. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 67 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Ultra Moon
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Pinsir Pokemon Ultra Moon Pokedex Entry

This Pokémon clamps its pincers down on its prey and then either splits the prey in half or flings it away.

Pokemon Ultra Moon Pinsir Sprites

Pinsir front-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonPrimary
Pinsir back-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonReverse
Pinsir shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonShiny
Pinsir shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon Ultra MoonShiny Reverse

Pokémon Ultra Moon Pinsir Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Pinsir via various methods in Pokémon Ultra Moon.

MoveTypeRequirement
Vice GripnormalLv. 1
Focus EnergynormalLv. 1
BindnormalLv. 4
Seismic TossfightingLv. 8
HardennormalLv. 11
RevengefightingLv. 15
Vital ThrowfightingLv. 18
Double HitnormalLv. 22
Brick BreakfightingLv. 26
X ScissorbugLv. 29
SubmissionfightingLv. 33
Storm ThrowfightingLv. 36
Swords DancenormalLv. 40
ThrashnormalLv. 43
SuperpowerfightingLv. 47
GuillotinenormalLv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon Ultra Moon Pinsir Locations

Pinsir can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon Ultra Moon, including Exeggutor Island Area. The most reliable spawn is at Exeggutor Island Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 43 by catching the single available encounter with a 15% encounter rate.

Exeggutor Island Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 42-45
    10%Uncommon
  • only one
    Lv. 42
    15%Uncommon
  • only one
    Lv. 42
    15%Uncommon
  • only one
    Lv. 43
    15%Uncommon

Lush Jungle North

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 19-22
    4%Very Rare

Lush Jungle South

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 19-22
    4%Very Rare

Lush Jungle West

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 19-22
    4%Very Rare

Poni Grove Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 52-55
    10%Uncommon

Poke Pelago Poni Island Reached

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 37-43
    5%Rare

Poke Pelago Ulaula Island Reached

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 21-27
    8%Rare

Poke Pelago Elite Four Defeated

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 49-55
    4%Very Rare