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Pinsir-Mega

#0127 · form of Pinsir

Mega Pinsir Weaknesses & Counters

BugFlying

Mega Pinsir is weak to Rock, Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying (4× from Rock). It resists Bug, Grass and Fighting and is immune to Ground.

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Type matchups

4× — double weakRock
2× — weakFireElectricIceFlying
1× — normal damageNormalWaterPoisonPsychicGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
½× — resistsBug
¼× — double resistsGrassFighting
0× — immuneGround

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Mega Pinsir's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

ZapdosZapdosElectricFlyingCorviknightCorviknightFlyingSteelDiancie-MegaMega DiancieRockFairyTapu KokoTapu KokoElectricFairyHeatranHeatranFireSteelGlimmoraGlimmoraRockPoisonCelesteelaCelesteelaSteelFlyingMagnezoneMagnezoneElectricSteel

Other Bug/Flying Pokémon

ButterfreeButterfreeLedianLedianBeautiflyBeautiflyMasquerainMasquerainNinjaskNinjaskMothimMothimVespiquenVespiquenYanmegaYanmega

Mega Pinsir weakness FAQ

What is Mega Pinsir weak to?

Mega Pinsir is a Bug/Flying type, so it takes super-effective damage from Rock, Fire, Electric, Ice and Flying; Rock attacks deal 4× damage.

What does Mega Pinsir resist?

Mega Pinsir resists Bug, Grass and Fighting and is immune to Ground.

What are good counters to Mega Pinsir?

Popular Pokémon that resist Mega Pinsir's Bug and Flying attacks and hit it super-effectively include Zapdos, Corviknight, Mega Diancie, Tapu Koko and Heatran.