Pinsir (Pokémon)/Generation V learnset

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By leveling up

Generation V Other generations: I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX

BW B2W2 Move Type Cat. Power Accuracy PP 0011 0011 ViceGrip Normal Physical 05555 100}}100% 30 0011 0011 Focus Energy Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 0044 0044 Bind Normal Physical 01515 085}}85% 20 0088 0088 Seismic Toss Fighting Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 01313 01111 Harden Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 01818 01515 Revenge Fighting Physical 06060 100}}100% 10 02121 01818 Brick Break Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 15 02525 02222 Vital Throw Fighting Physical 07070 00—}}—% 10 04242 02626 Submission Fighting Physical 08080 080}}80% 25 03030 02929 X-Scissor Bug Physical 08080 100}}100% 15 N/AN/A 03333 Storm Throw Fighting Physical 04040 100}}100% 10 03535 03636 Thrash Normal Physical 120120 100}}100% 10 03838 04040 Swords Dance Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 05252 04343 Superpower Fighting Physical 120120 100}}100% 5 04747 04747 Guillotine Normal Physical 0000— 030}}30% 5

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation V Other generations: I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
TM		Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	0000—	090}}90%	10
	TM08	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	20
	TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	5
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150150	090}}90%	5
	TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	10
	TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	5
	TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM23	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	05050	100}}100%	15
	TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100100	100}}100%	10
	TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	0000—	100}}100%	20
	TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	08080	100}}100%	10
	TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	07575	100}}100%	15
	TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	15
	TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	05050	080}}80%	10
	TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	07070	100}}100%	20
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	10
	TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	0000—	100}}100%	15
	TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	04040	100}}100%	10
	TM48	Round	Normal	Special	06060	100}}100%	15
	TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120120	070}}70%	5
	TM54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	04040	100}}100%	40
	TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical	0000—	100}}100%	10
	TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150150	090}}90%	5
	TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100100	080}}80%	5
	TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	30
	TM76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	03030	100}}100%	20
	TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	06060	100}}100%	20
	TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	07575	090}}90%	10
	TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	08080	100}}100%	15
	TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	0000—	090}}90%	15
	TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	0000—	00—}}—%	10
	TM94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	04040	100}}100%	15
	HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	05050	095}}95%	30
	HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical	08080	100}}100%	15
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

Generation V Other generations: II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Father	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
	Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	—%	20
	Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100%	10
	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
	Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
	Me First	Normal	Status	—	—%	20
	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30
	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Pinsir in Generation V Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation. Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Pinsir in that game. Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation V Other generations: II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Game				Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
B	W	B2	W2	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
B	W	B2	W2	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
B	W	B2	W2	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—%	15
B	W	B2	W2	Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100%	20
B	W	B2	W2	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—%	10
B	W	B2	W2	Snore	Normal	Special	40	100%	15
B	W	B2	W2	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—%	20
B	W	B2	W2	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Pinsir can be tutored the move in that game A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Pinsir cannot be tutored the move in that game Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

Dream World moves

Generation V Other generations: I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Event	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Dream Park	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100%	5
Dream Park	Me First	Normal	Status	—	—%	20
A superscript level indicates that Pinsir can learn this move normally in Generation V at that level Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see event moves from other generations

By transfer from another generation

Generation V Other generations: I - II - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX

Gen.   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP  III IV Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15 III IV Captivate Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 III IV Double-Edge Normal Physical 120120 100}}100% 15 III IV Endure Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 III IV Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150150 100}}100% 20 III IV Fury Cutter Bug Physical 02020 095}}95% 20 III IV Headbutt Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 15 III IV Helping Hand Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 20 III IV Mimic Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 III IV Natural Gift Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 15 III IV Secret Power Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 III IV String Shot Bug Status 0000— 095}}95% 40

A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Pinsir Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Pinsir Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations