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No.0127

Mega Pinsir

Stag Beetle Pokémon

BugFlying
Forms:Pinsir

Requires: Pinsirite

Height: 1.5mWeight: 59kg(Power of Low Kick against it: 80)Egg Groups: Bug

Description

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

Raising data

Catch rate
45 / 255
Base friendship
70
Egg steps
3,328 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Growth rate
Slow (1,250,000)

Base StatsTotal 600

HP65
Atk155
Def120
SpA65
SpD90
Spe105

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP172172140140
Atk227207175157
Def189172140126
SpA1281178576
SpD15614211099
Spe172157125112

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

Run a damage calc with Mega Pinsir

Changes from the base form

Base Stats
Atk +30 / Def +20 / SpA +10 / SpD +20 / Spe +20(Total +100)
Abilities
Hyper Cutter / Mold Breaker / Moxie → Aerilate
Type
Bug → Bug / Flying

Abilities

  • Aerilate

    Normal-type moves become Flying-type moves. The power of those moves is boosted a little.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

Champions Singles0.4%#110 · 2026-08Usage over time

Moves

  • Quick Attack99.5%
  • Swords Dance95.8%
  • Body Slam77.2%
  • Earthquake59.9%
  • Storm Throw25.8%
  • Close Combat13.6%
  • Protect11.2%
  • Thrash9.9%
  • Lunge3.5%
  • High Horsepower0.8%

Items

  • Pinsirite100%

Abilities

  • Aerilate100%

EV spreads

  • Jolly HP1 / Atk32 / SpD1 / Spe3273.6%→ Calc
  • Adamant HP20 / Atk32 / SpD1411.2%→ Calc
  • Jolly HP3 / Atk32 / Def1 / Spe3010%→ Calc
  • Adamant HP2 / Atk32 / Spe321.9%→ Calc

Teammates

GholdengoGholdengo71.9%SwampertSwampert60.6%MimikyuMimikyu56.3%ArchaludonArchaludon55.6%GreninjaGreninja55.4%AraquanidAraquanid18.3%Mega GyaradosMega Gyarados16.6%HippowdonHippowdon16.6%
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Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MB)

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Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Power taken from Heavy Slam

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
Rock×4FireElectricIceFlying
Resists×½ / ×¼
BugGrass×¼Fighting×¼
Immune to×0
Ground
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
GrassFightingPsychicBugDark

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FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Mega Pinsir?

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

What type is Mega Pinsir?

Mega Pinsir is a Bug / Flying-type Pokémon.

What is Mega Pinsir weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Rock / Fire / Electric / Ice / Flying-type moves.

What are Mega Pinsir's base stats?

HP65 / Atk155 / Def120 / SpA65 / SpD90 / Spe105 (total 600)

What are Mega Pinsir's abilities?

Aerilate

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