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==In the anime==
[[File:Goh Pinsir.png|thumb|left|250px|Pinsir in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:M19 Mega Pinsir.png|thumb|250px|Mega Pinsir in the anime]]
===Major appearances===
=====[[Goh's Pinsir]]=====
In ''[[JN006|Working My Way Back to Mew!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a Pinsir. It has a timid personality.
=====Other=====
[[Samurai]] has a Pinsir that debuted in ''[[EP004|Challenge of the Samurai]]'' during a {{pkmn|battle}} with {{Ash}}. It easily defeated {{AP|Pidgeotto}}, but lost to his {{AP|Metapod}}.
In ''[[EP119|A Sappy Ending]]'', multiple Pinsir were driven into a forest that was the territory of multiple {{p|Heracross}} because {{TRT}} was stealing the sap from the trees and thus the food supply in their territory.
In ''[[AG123|Rhapsody in Drew]]'', {{OBP|Anthony|AG122}} used a Pinsir and {{p|Swalot}} during the [[Contest Battle|Battle Round]] of the [[Hoenn Grand Festival]]. They went up against [[May's Combusken]] and {{TP|May|Bulbasaur}}.
In ''[[AG176|The Ole' Berate and Switch]]'', [[Howie]] used a Pinsir in a battle against Ash and {{AP|Corphish}} during a bogus competition created by [[Team Rocket]] agents [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]].
In ''[[XY069|Defending the Homeland!]]'', multiple Pinsir served as {{an|Florges}}'s minions. They were ordered to attack {{AP|Goodra}}'s homeland and its friends. They have since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]''.
In ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]'', a Pinsir that can Mega Evolve was under the control of [[Levi]]'s Mega Wave. Pinsir was briefly lent to [[James]] to use in an attempt to capture {{OBP|Magearna|M19}}. It was later freed when [[Alva]]'s Mega Wave Crystal was destroyed, and it escaped.
In ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'', {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|M20|Ash}} attempted to catch a Pinsir by battling it with his {{p|Caterpie}}. During the battle, Caterpie evolved into a {{AP|Metapod}}, allowing Pinsir to get away.
In ''[[SM095|Sparking Confusion!]]'', a [[rock hunters|rock hunter]] sent out a Pinsir to battle the [[Ultra Guardians]], only to be defeated by [[Kiawe's Marowak]].
===Minor appearances===
In ''[[EP047|A Chansey Operation]]'', an injured Pinsir was brought to the clinic for treatment.
In ''[[EP052|Princess vs. Princess]]'', a Pinsir competed in the [[Queen of the Princess Festival]].
In ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'' and its remake ''[[M22|Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution]]'', [[Raymond]] used a Pinsir with two of his other Pokémon to fight [[Ash's Pikachu]], only for all of them to be defeated with {{m|Thunderbolt}}.
In ''[[PK01|Pikachu's Vacation]]'', a Pinsir was at the [[Pokémon Theme Park]].
In ''[[EP097|Tracey Gets Bugged]]'', a Pinsir was living on [[Murcott Island]] with other Bug-type Pokémon.
In ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', a Pinsir sensed the disturbance caused by [[Lawrence III]].
In ''[[EP108|Pokémon Double Trouble]]'', a Pinsir was at the [[Kumquat Gym]]. However, this scene was removed from the dub due to the presence of {{p|Jynx}}'s original design.
In ''[[EP169|Beauty and the Breeder]]'', a {{tc|Pokémon Breeder}}'s Pinsir participated in [[Pokémon Beauty Contest|a Pokémon breeding competition]].
In ''[[EP180|Houndoom's Special Delivery]]'', a {{pkmn2|wild}} Pinsir attacked {{TP|Misty|Togepi}}, only to be warded off by a {{p|Houndoom}}.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[M04|Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in {{AP|Bulbasaur}}'s flashback in ''[[EP225|Bulbasaur... the Ambassador!]]''.
Multiple Pinsir appeared in ''[[AG005|In the Knicker of Time!]]''.
In ''[[HS13|Celebi and Joy!]]'', a [[demolition crew]] used a Pinsir for a construction project. In the new timeline, Pinsir was still employed by what had become a construction crew.
In ''[[AG135|Numero Uno Articuno]]'', a Pinsir was one of the Pokémon [[Noland]] offered for challengers to battle at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|III}}. However, Ash instead chose to battle {{TP|Noland|Articuno}}.
In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', [[The Phantom]] used a Pinsir alongside a {{p|Parasect}} to attack [[Jack Walker]].
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]''.
In ''[[DP171|Dawn of a Royal Day!]]'', a {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Pinsir competed in the Battle Stage of the [[Arrowroot Town]] [[Pokémon Contest]].
A Pinsir appeared in the ending credits of ''[[PK25|Eevee & Friends]]''.
A Pinsir that can [[Mega Evolution|Mega Evolve]] into Mega Pinsir appeared in the opening of ''[[XYS01|Mega Evolution Special I]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in a flashback in ''[[XY055|A Slippery Encounter!]]''.
In ''[[XYS04|Mega Evolution Special IV]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir was one of the ten Mega Evolved Pokémon that [[Alain]] and his {{TP|Alain|Charizard}} had to defeat.
In ''[[SM013|Racing to a Big Event!]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir competed in the [[Pokémon Pancake Race]].
In ''[[SM047|A Masked Warning!]]'', five Pinsir confronted [[Gladion's Silvally]] at [[Ten Carat Hill]]. At that moment, Ash was {{m|teleport}}ed on top of them by {{DL|Nebby|In the anime|Nebby}}. They became angry at Ash, but Silvally stopped them from retaliating.
In ''[[SM105|Showdown on Poni Island!]]'', {{an|Lillie}} took a photo of a Pinsir during her time on [[Poni Island]].
In ''[[SM129|Battle Royal 151!]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir competed in the [[Battle Royal]] preliminary round of the [[Manalo Conference]] but ended up losing.
In ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]'', Goh caught a second Pinsir, which he [[trade]]d for [[Kricketina Kylie]]'s {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Heracross}} shortly afterwards.
===Pokédex entries===
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexbody|EP004|Pinsir|Ash's Pokédex|Pinsir. This fearsome Pokémon uses its powerful claws to put the squeeze on its opponents.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Kanto}}
{{Animedexheader|Galar}}
{{Animedexbody|JN006|Pinsir|Goh's Rotom Phone|Pinsir, the Stag Beetle Pokémon. A {{t|Bug}} type. When Pinsir's horns clamp onto an opponent, they won't release until it's defeated.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Galar}}
===POKÉTOON===
A Pinsir that {{OBP|Blossom|POKÉTOON}} attempted to catch appeared in ''[[PT03|Blossom's Dream]]''.
==In the manga==
[[File:X Rute.png|thumb|150px|Pinsir in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
[[File:X Rute Mega Pinsir.png|thumb|150px|Mega Pinsir in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
A Pinsir attacked a group of {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Pikachu}} in ''[[ET08|You Gotta Have Friends]]''. [[Ash's Pikachu]] was able to defeat the Stag Beetle Pokémon.
===Pokémon Adventures===
===={{MangaArc|Red, Green & Blue}}====
Pinsir debuted in ''[[PS015|Wartortle Wars]]'', where {{adv|Red}} fought a {{pkmn2|wild}} one using [[Pika]] using items he bought from {{adv|Green}}. As the items were fakes, Pika lost the {{pkmn|battle}}.
A Pinsir appeared as a silhouette when {{adv|Green}} talks about {{adv|Mew}} in ''[[PS017|The Jynx Jinx]]''.
===={{MangaArc|Yellow}}====
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS067|Can You Diglett?]]'' as a silhouette when [[Agatha]] and [[Lorelei]] explain to Red about how Pokémon and people cannot coexist with each other.
===={{MangaArc|Emerald}}====
In ''[[PS306|Pinsir Me, I Must Be Dreaming]]'', a Pinsir was used by {{adv|Emerald}} in the {{gdis|Battle Factory|III}} in his challenge against [[Noland]].
The Battle Factory rented a Pinsir, which was stolen by [[Guile Hideout]] in ''[[PS315|Skirting Around Surskit I]]''.
The {{gdis|Battle Tower|III}} rented a Pinsir, which was stolen by Guile Hideout in ''[[PS334|The Final Battle VII]]''.
===={{MangaArc|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}====
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS442|Out-Odding Oddish]]'', under the ownership of a [[Pokéathlon]] participant.
===={{MangaArc|Black 2 & White 2}}====
A Trainer's Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS547|The Final Battle: Crushed Ambition]]''.
===={{MangaArc|X & Y}}====
In ''[[PS583|Scizor Defends]]'', {{adv|X}} {{pkmn2|caught}} a Pinsir that he [[nickname]]d Rute, who first appeared in ''[[PS582|Pinsir Glares]]''. He was later given a [[Pinsirite]], allowing him to Mega Evolve into Mega Pinsir.
===Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master!===
[[Ryū Tendō|Ryū]] owns a Pinsir.
===Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All===
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[GDZ13|The Forest Insect Hunt]]'', where [[Shu]] attempted to catch it but failed.
===Pokémon Journeys: The Series===
[[Goh]] caught a Pinsir in ''[[JNM03|Battle Frontier Challenge: The Flute Cup!]]'', just like he does in the anime.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
{{OBP|Giovanni|Pocket Monsters}} and his brother have a Pinsir, which debuted in ''[[PM028|Seize the Dream of One Million Yen!!]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PM038|The Final Battle!!]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PM051|Pikachu's Birthday Party]]''.
==In the TCG==
{{main|Pinsir (TCG)}}
==Other appearances==
===[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]===
Pinsir appears as a {{sbw|Spirit}}.


==Game data==
==Game data==
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==In the anime==
[[File:Goh Pinsir.png|thumb|left|250px|Pinsir in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:M19 Mega Pinsir.png|thumb|250px|Mega Pinsir in the anime]]
===Major appearances===
=====[[Goh's Pinsir]]=====
In ''[[JN006|Working My Way Back to Mew!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a Pinsir. It has a timid personality.
=====Other=====
[[Samurai]] has a Pinsir that debuted in ''[[EP004|Challenge of the Samurai]]'' during a {{pkmn|battle}} with {{Ash}}. It easily defeated {{AP|Pidgeotto}}, but lost to his {{AP|Metapod}}.
In ''[[EP119|A Sappy Ending]]'', multiple Pinsir were driven into a forest that was the territory of multiple {{p|Heracross}} because {{TRT}} was stealing the sap from the trees and thus the food supply in their territory.
In ''[[AG123|Rhapsody in Drew]]'', {{OBP|Anthony|AG122}} used a Pinsir and {{p|Swalot}} during the [[Contest Battle|Battle Round]] of the [[Hoenn Grand Festival]]. They went up against [[May's Combusken]] and {{TP|May|Bulbasaur}}.
In ''[[AG176|The Ole' Berate and Switch]]'', [[Howie]] used a Pinsir in a battle against Ash and {{AP|Corphish}} during a bogus competition created by [[Team Rocket]] agents [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]].
In ''[[XY069|Defending the Homeland!]]'', multiple Pinsir served as {{an|Florges}}'s minions. They were ordered to attack {{AP|Goodra}}'s homeland and its friends. They have since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]''.
In ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]'', a Pinsir that can Mega Evolve was under the control of [[Levi]]'s Mega Wave. Pinsir was briefly lent to [[James]] to use in an attempt to capture {{OBP|Magearna|M19}}. It was later freed when [[Alva]]'s Mega Wave Crystal was destroyed, and it escaped.
In ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'', {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|M20|Ash}} attempted to catch a Pinsir by battling it with his {{p|Caterpie}}. During the battle, Caterpie evolved into a {{AP|Metapod}}, allowing Pinsir to get away.
In ''[[SM095|Sparking Confusion!]]'', a [[rock hunters|rock hunter]] sent out a Pinsir to battle the [[Ultra Guardians]], only to be defeated by [[Kiawe's Marowak]].
===Minor appearances===
In ''[[EP047|A Chansey Operation]]'', an injured Pinsir was brought to the clinic for treatment.
In ''[[EP052|Princess vs. Princess]]'', a Pinsir competed in the [[Queen of the Princess Festival]].
In ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'' and its remake ''[[M22|Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution]]'', [[Raymond]] used a Pinsir with two of his other Pokémon to fight [[Ash's Pikachu]], only for all of them to be defeated with {{m|Thunderbolt}}.
In ''[[PK01|Pikachu's Vacation]]'', a Pinsir was at the [[Pokémon Theme Park]].
In ''[[EP097|Tracey Gets Bugged]]'', a Pinsir was living on [[Murcott Island]] with other Bug-type Pokémon.
In ''[[M02|The Power of One]]'', a Pinsir sensed the disturbance caused by [[Lawrence III]].
In ''[[EP108|Pokémon Double Trouble]]'', a Pinsir was at the [[Kumquat Gym]]. However, this scene was removed from the dub due to the presence of {{p|Jynx}}'s original design.
In ''[[EP169|Beauty and the Breeder]]'', a {{tc|Pokémon Breeder}}'s Pinsir participated in [[Pokémon Beauty Contest|a Pokémon breeding competition]].
In ''[[EP180|Houndoom's Special Delivery]]'', a {{pkmn2|wild}} Pinsir attacked {{TP|Misty|Togepi}}, only to be warded off by a {{p|Houndoom}}.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[M04|Celebi: The Voice of the Forest]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in {{AP|Bulbasaur}}'s flashback in ''[[EP225|Bulbasaur... the Ambassador!]]''.
Multiple Pinsir appeared in ''[[AG005|In the Knicker of Time!]]''.
In ''[[HS13|Celebi and Joy!]]'', a [[demolition crew]] used a Pinsir for a construction project. In the new timeline, Pinsir was still employed by what had become a construction crew.
In ''[[AG135|Numero Uno Articuno]]'', a Pinsir was one of the Pokémon [[Noland]] offered for challengers to battle at the {{gdis|Battle Factory|III}}. However, Ash instead chose to battle {{TP|Noland|Articuno}}.
In ''[[M09|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea]]'', [[The Phantom]] used a Pinsir alongside a {{p|Parasect}} to attack [[Jack Walker]].
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[M11|Giratina and the Sky Warrior]]''.
In ''[[DP171|Dawn of a Royal Day!]]'', a {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Pinsir competed in the Battle Stage of the [[Arrowroot Town]] [[Pokémon Contest]].
A Pinsir appeared in the ending credits of ''[[PK25|Eevee & Friends]]''.
A Pinsir that can [[Mega Evolution|Mega Evolve]] into Mega Pinsir appeared in the opening of ''[[XYS01|Mega Evolution Special I]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in a flashback in ''[[XY055|A Slippery Encounter!]]''.
In ''[[XYS04|Mega Evolution Special IV]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir was one of the ten Mega Evolved Pokémon that [[Alain]] and his {{TP|Alain|Charizard}} had to defeat.
In ''[[SM013|Racing to a Big Event!]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir competed in the [[Pokémon Pancake Race]].
In ''[[SM047|A Masked Warning!]]'', five Pinsir confronted [[Gladion's Silvally]] at [[Ten Carat Hill]]. At that moment, Ash was {{m|teleport}}ed on top of them by {{DL|Nebby|In the anime|Nebby}}. They became angry at Ash, but Silvally stopped them from retaliating.
In ''[[SM105|Showdown on Poni Island!]]'', {{an|Lillie}} took a photo of a Pinsir during her time on [[Poni Island]].
In ''[[SM129|Battle Royal 151!]]'', a Trainer's Pinsir competed in the [[Battle Royal]] preliminary round of the [[Manalo Conference]] but ended up losing.
In ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]'', Goh caught a second Pinsir, which he [[trade]]d for [[Kricketina Kylie]]'s {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Heracross}} shortly afterwards.
===Pokédex entries===
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexbody|EP004|Pinsir|Ash's Pokédex|Pinsir. This fearsome Pokémon uses its powerful claws to put the squeeze on its opponents.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Kanto}}
{{Animedexheader|Galar}}
{{Animedexbody|JN006|Pinsir|Goh's Rotom Phone|Pinsir, the Stag Beetle Pokémon. A {{t|Bug}} type. When Pinsir's horns clamp onto an opponent, they won't release until it's defeated.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Galar}}
===POKÉTOON===
A Pinsir that {{OBP|Blossom|POKÉTOON}} attempted to catch appeared in ''[[PT03|Blossom's Dream]]''.
==In the manga==
[[File:X Rute.png|thumb|150px|Pinsir in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
[[File:X Rute Mega Pinsir.png|thumb|150px|Mega Pinsir in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
A Pinsir attacked a group of {{pkmn2|wild}} {{p|Pikachu}} in ''[[ET08|You Gotta Have Friends]]''. [[Ash's Pikachu]] was able to defeat the Stag Beetle Pokémon.
===Pokémon Adventures===
===={{MangaArc|Red, Green & Blue}}====
Pinsir debuted in ''[[PS015|Wartortle Wars]]'', where {{adv|Red}} fought a {{pkmn2|wild}} one using [[Pika]] using items he bought from {{adv|Green}}. As the items were fakes, Pika lost the {{pkmn|battle}}.
A Pinsir appeared as a silhouette when {{adv|Green}} talks about {{adv|Mew}} in ''[[PS017|The Jynx Jinx]]''.
===={{MangaArc|Yellow}}====
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS067|Can You Diglett?]]'' as a silhouette when [[Agatha]] and [[Lorelei]] explain to Red about how Pokémon and people cannot coexist with each other.
===={{MangaArc|Emerald}}====
In ''[[PS306|Pinsir Me, I Must Be Dreaming]]'', a Pinsir was used by {{adv|Emerald}} in the {{gdis|Battle Factory|III}} in his challenge against [[Noland]].
The Battle Factory rented a Pinsir, which was stolen by [[Guile Hideout]] in ''[[PS315|Skirting Around Surskit I]]''.
The {{gdis|Battle Tower|III}} rented a Pinsir, which was stolen by Guile Hideout in ''[[PS334|The Final Battle VII]]''.
===={{MangaArc|HeartGold & SoulSilver}}====
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS442|Out-Odding Oddish]]'', under the ownership of a [[Pokéathlon]] participant.
===={{MangaArc|Black 2 & White 2}}====
A Trainer's Pinsir appeared in ''[[PS547|The Final Battle: Crushed Ambition]]''.
===={{MangaArc|X & Y}}====
In ''[[PS583|Scizor Defends]]'', {{adv|X}} {{pkmn2|caught}} a Pinsir that he [[nickname]]d Rute, who first appeared in ''[[PS582|Pinsir Glares]]''. He was later given a [[Pinsirite]], allowing him to Mega Evolve into Mega Pinsir.
===Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master!===
[[Ryū Tendō|Ryū]] owns a Pinsir.
===Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All===
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[GDZ13|The Forest Insect Hunt]]'', where [[Shu]] attempted to catch it but failed.
===Pokémon Journeys: The Series===
[[Goh]] caught a Pinsir in ''[[JNM03|Battle Frontier Challenge: The Flute Cup!]]'', just like he does in the anime.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
{{OBP|Giovanni|Pocket Monsters}} and his brother have a Pinsir, which debuted in ''[[PM028|Seize the Dream of One Million Yen!!]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PM038|The Final Battle!!]]''.
A Pinsir appeared in ''[[PM051|Pikachu's Birthday Party]]''.
==In the TCG==
{{main|Pinsir (TCG)}}
==Other appearances==
===[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]===
Pinsir appears as a {{sbw|Spirit}}.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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