Pinsir - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Pinsir can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Red
  • Pokémon Blue
  • Pokémon Yellow

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Pinsir learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ViceGripNormalPhysical 55 100
25Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
30GuillotineNormalPhysical 30
36Focus EnergyNormalStatus
43HardenNormalStatus
49SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
54Swords DanceNormalStatus

Moves learnt by HM

Pinsir is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Pinsir is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

Moves learnt by level up

Pinsir learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ViceGripNormalPhysical 55 100
21BindNormalPhysical 15 75
25Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
30GuillotineNormalPhysical 30
36Focus EnergyNormalStatus
43HardenNormalStatus
49SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
54Swords DanceNormalStatus

Moves learnt by HM

Pinsir is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Pinsir is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow: