# Pinsir - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 4 OverUsed

> Find the best Pinsir builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 4 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Pinsir Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 4 OverUsed (`dpp`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dpp |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp/Pinsir)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp/Pinsir
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/dpp](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Pinsir.

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 100.000%
- **X-Scissor**: 100.000%
- **Stone Edge**: 99.997%
- **Close Combat**: 99.866%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 99.997%
- **Hyper Cutter**: 0.003%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 99.866%
- **Other**: 0.134%

## Common Teammates
- **Suicune**: 93.824%
- **Starmie**: 93.691%
- **Metagross**: 93.691%
- **Zapdos**: 93.691%
- **Snorlax**: 93.691%
- **Exeggutor**: 6.173%

## FAQ for Pinsir in dpp-1760

### What are the top moves for Pinsir?
The most common moves for Pinsir are Earthquake, X-Scissor, Stone Edge, Close Combat. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Pinsir?
Pinsir is frequently paired with Suicune, Starmie, Metagross, Zapdos. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Pinsir?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Pinsir?
The top build for Pinsir features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 93.691% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Pinsir?
Pinsir is most effectively run with the ability **Mold Breaker** (99.997%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (99.866%).

### What is the most common role for Pinsir?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Pinsir often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the dpp-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Pinsir?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 100 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Pinsir on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp/Pinsir) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/dpp) - Build teams with Pinsir
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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