#871 Pincurchin

General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves
Gen IX Dex Gen VIII Dex

This Pokédex entry is for Generation VIII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Pincurchin Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
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Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Pincurchin
Japan: Bachinuni
バチンウニ
French: Wattapik
German: Britzigel
Korean: 찌르성게
National: #871
Galar: #353
Isle of Armor: #126
Crown Tundra: #158
Sinnoh: #---
Hisui: #---
Male :50.2%
Female :49.8%
Electric-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Sea Urchin Pokémon 1'00"
0.3m
2.2lbs
1.0kg
752,560 (SWSH)
5,120 (BDSP)
Abilities: Lightning Rod - Electric Surge (Hidden Ability)
Lightning Rod: Electric-type moves are drawn to this Pokémon. Electric-type moves will do no damage and the Pokémon's SP ATK is raised one stage.
Hidden Ability:
Electric Surge: Activates Electric Terrain for 5 turns when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Dynamax Capable?
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
50 2 Attack Point(s)
Pincurchin can Dynamax

Weakness

Attacking Move Type: Normal-type Attacking Move Type: Fire-type Attacking Move Type: Water-type Attacking Move Type: Electric-type Attacking Move Type: Grass-type Attacking Move Type: Ice-type Attacking Move Type: Fighting-type Attacking Move Type: Poison-type Attacking Move Type: Ground-type Attacking Move Type: Flying-type Attacking Move Type: Psychic-type Attacking Move Type: Bug-type Attacking Move Type: Rock-type Attacking Move Type: Ghost-type Attacking Move Type: Dragon-type Attacking Move Type: Dark-type Attacking Move Type: Steel-type Attacking Move Type: Fairy-type
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Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Water 1
Amorphous
Evolutionary Chain
Pincurchin

Locations

- In-Depth Details
Sword Route 9
Max Raid Battles: Giant's Mirror, Lake of Outrage, Motostoke Riverbank
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Shield Route 9
Max Raid Battles: Giant's Mirror, Lake of Outrage, Motostoke Riverbank
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Isle of Armor Sword Courageous Cavern, Loop Lagoon
Max Raid Battles: Fields of Honor, Forest of Focus, Challenge Beach, Honeycalm Sea
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Shield Courageous Cavern, Loop Lagoon
Max Raid Battles: Fields of Honor, Forest of Focus, Challenge Beach, Honeycalm Sea
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Crown Tundra Sword Frigid Sea,
Dynamax Adventures
Max Raid Battles: Frostpoint Field, Giant's Bed, Frigid Sea, Three-Point Pass, Ballimere Lake
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Shield Frigid Sea,
Dynamax Adventures
Max Raid Battles: Frostpoint Field, Giant's Bed, Frigid Sea, Three-Point Pass, Ballimere Lake
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Trainer Locations  Details
Flavor Text
Sword It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.
Shield It stores electricity in each spine. Even if one gets broken off, it still continues to emit electricity for at least three hours.


Attacks

Level UpTM & HMEgg Moves

Standard Level Up

LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Peck Peck - Flying-type Peck: Physical Move 35 100 35 --
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Thunder Shock Thunder Shock - Electric-type Thunder Shock: Special Move 40 100 30 10
A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
5 Water Gun Water Gun - Water-type Water Gun: Special Move 40 100 25 --
The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
10 Charge Charge - Electric-type Charge: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat.
15 Fury Attack Fury Attack - Normal-type Fury Attack: Physical Move 15 85 20 --
The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.
20 Spark Spark - Electric-type Spark: Physical Move 65 100 20 30
The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
25 Bubble Beam Bubble Beam - Water-type Bubble Beam: Special Move 65 100 20 10
A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
30 Recover Recover - Normal-type Recover: Other Move -- 101 10 --
Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
35 Curse Curse - Ghost-type Curse: Other Move -- 101 10 --
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
40 Electric Terrain Electric Terrain - Electric-type Electric Terrain: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
45 Poison Jab Poison Jab - Poison-type Poison Jab: Physical Move 80 100 20 30
The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
50 Zing Zap Zing Zap - Electric-type Zing Zap: Physical Move 80 100 10 30
A strong electric blast crashes down on the target, giving it an electric shock. This may also make the target flinch.
55 Acupressure Acupressure - Normal-type Acupressure: Other Move -- 101 30 --
The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies' stats.
60 Discharge Discharge - Electric-type Discharge: Special Move 80 100 15 30
The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.

Technical Machine Attacks

TM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM07 Pin Missile Pin Missile - Bug-type Pin Missile: Physical Move 25 95 20 --
Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
TM14 Thunder Wave Thunder Wave - Electric-type Thunder Wave: Other Move -- 90 20 --
The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
TM20 Self-Destruct Self-Destruct - Normal-type Self-Destruct: Physical Move 200 100 5 --
The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
TM21 Rest Rest - Psychic-type Rest: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
TM24 Snore Snore - Normal-type Snore: Special Move 50 100 15 30
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
TM25 Protect Protect - Normal-type Protect: Other Move -- 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM31 Attract Attract - Normal-type Attract: Other Move -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM33 Rain Dance Rain Dance - Water-type Rain Dance: Other Move -- 101 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
TM39 Facade Facade - Normal-type Facade: Physical Move 70 100 20 --
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM55 Brine Brine - Water-type Brine: Special Move 65 100 10 --
If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.
TM57 Payback Payback - Dark-type Payback: Physical Move 50 100 10 --
The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
TM58 Assurance Assurance - Dark-type Assurance: Physical Move 60 100 10 --
If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
TM74 Venoshock Venoshock - Poison-type Venoshock: Special Move 65 100 10 --
The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
TM76 Round Round - Normal-type Round: Special Move 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
TM77 Hex Hex - Ghost-type Hex: Special Move 65 100 10 --
This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
TM90 Electric Terrain Electric Terrain - Electric-type Electric Terrain: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.

Technical Record Attacks

TR #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TR03 Hydro Pump Hydro Pump - Water-type Hydro Pump: Special Move 110 80 5 --
The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
TR04 Surf Surf - Water-type Surf: Special Move 90 100 15 --
The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
TR08 Thunderbolt Thunderbolt - Electric-type Thunderbolt: Special Move 90 100 15 10
A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TR09 Thunder Thunder - Electric-type Thunder: Special Move 110 70 10 30
A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TR20 Substitute Substitute - Normal-type Substitute: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TR21 Reversal Reversal - Fighting-type Reversal: Physical Move ?? 100 15 --
An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
TR23 Spikes Spikes - Ground-type Spikes: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
TR26 Endure Endure - Normal-type Endure: Other Move -- 101 10 --
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TR27 Sleep Talk Sleep Talk - Normal-type Sleep Talk: Other Move -- 101 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TR45 Muddy Water Muddy Water - Water-type Muddy Water: Special Move 90 85 10 30
The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
TR54 Toxic Spikes Toxic Spikes - Poison-type Toxic Spikes: Other Move -- 101 20 --
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
TR57 Poison Jab Poison Jab - Poison-type Poison Jab: Physical Move 80 100 20 30
The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
TR84 Scald Scald - Water-type Scald: Special Move 80 100 15 30
The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TR91 Venom Drench Venom Drench - Poison-type Venom Drench: Other Move -- 100 20 100
Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
TR95 Throat Chop Throat Chop - Dark-type Throat Chop: Physical Move 80 100 15 100
The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
TR98 Liquidation Liquidation - Water-type Liquidation: Physical Move 85 100 10 20
The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Egg Moves

(Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Memento Memento - Dark-type Memento: Other Move -- 100 10 -- Details
The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Sucker Punch Sucker Punch - Dark-type Sucker Punch: Physical Move 70 100 5 -- Details
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Isle of Armor Move Tutor Attacks

Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Rising VoltageRising Voltage - Electric-typeRising Voltage: Special Move7010020--
The user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move's power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain.

Usable Max Moves

Attack NameTypeCat.Max Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Max Flutterby Max Flutterby - Bug-type Physical Move 130 101 10 --
This is a Bug-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Max Lightning Max Lightning - Electric-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 130(Phy)/140(Spe) 101 10 --
This is an Electric-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns.
Max Strike Max Strike - Normal-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 150(Phy)/110(Spe) 101 10 --
This is a Normal-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Speed stat.
Max Knuckle Max Knuckle - Fighting-type Physical Move 100 101 10 --
This is a Fighting-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Attack stats.
Max Phantasm Max Phantasm - Ghost-type Special Move 120 101 10 --
This is a Ghost-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Defense stat.
Max Ooze Max Ooze - Poison-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 90(Phy)/85(Spe) 101 10 --
This is a Poison-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Sp. Atk stats.
Max Geyser Max Geyser - Water-type Physical MoveSpecial Move 130(Phy)/140(Spe) 101 10 --
This is a Water-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns.
Max Airstream Max Airstream - Flying-type Physical Move 90 101 10 --
This is a Flying-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Speed stats.
Max Darkness Max Darkness - Dark-type Physical Move 130 101 10 --
This is a Dark-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Max Guard Max Guard - Normal-type 101 10 --
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.


Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 435 48 101 95 91 85 15
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 108 - 155 95 - 137 90 - 132 86 - 128 81 - 123 18 - 60
Lv. 100 206 - 300 186 - 270 175 - 260 168 - 252 157 - 242 31 - 116
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 108 - 155 106 - 153 100 - 147 96 - 143 90 - 137 20 - 67
Lv. 100 206 - 300 207 - 301 195 - 289 187 - 281 175 - 269 35 - 129
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 108 - 155 116 - 168 110 - 161 105 - 157 99 - 150 22 - 73
Lv. 100 206 - 300 227 - 331 214 - 317 205 - 309 192 - 295 38 - 141
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95
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