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Pincurchin - #871Pokemon GO

TYPE
Electric
CANDY
3
STARDUST
100
DISTANCE
5KM

Pincurchin

It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.

Dex No

#871

Capture Rate

20%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

75000 75

Pincurchin Weaknesses and Strengths

Pincurchin is a Electric type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Electric Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Ground 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Flying 62.5%
Steel 62.5%
Electric 62.5%

Best Moves for Pincurchin in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Pincurchin.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Thunder Shock Thunderbolt 48.40376.70
Thunder Shock Discharge 41.20362.94
Poison Jab Thunderbolt 50.90357.83
Poison Jab Discharge 43.70352.71
Water Gun Thunderbolt 48.40339.19
Water Gun Discharge 41.20335.28
Poison Jab Bubble Beam 36.18285.76
Thunder Shock Bubble Beam 33.68282.72
Water Gun Bubble Beam 33.68263.41

All Moves for Pincurchin

Below are all the moves that Pincurchin can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
ThunderboltCharged8038.42500ms-50
Bubble BeamCharged4523.681900ms-33
DischargeCharged6531.22500ms-33
Thunder ShockQuick510600ms8
Water GunQuick510500ms5
Poison JabQuick1012.5800ms7

Pincurchin Evolution

Best Pincurchin Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Pincurchin Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Pincurchin in a raid.

#383
Primal Groudon

Primal Groudon

TTK: 592.80

Mud Shot
Earthquake
#464
Shadow Rhyperior

Shadow Rhyperior

TTK: 660.20

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#383
Groudon

Groudon

TTK: 666.20

Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
#445
Mega Garchomp

Mega Garchomp

TTK: 692.30

Dragon Tail
Earth Power
#445
Shadow Garchomp

Shadow Garchomp

TTK: 744.40

Dragon Tail
Earth Power
#112
Shadow Rhydon

Shadow Rhydon

TTK: 753.60

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#623
Shadow Golurk

Shadow Golurk

TTK: 771.40

Mud Slap
Earth Power
#232
Shadow Donphan

Shadow Donphan

TTK: 775.40

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#076
Shadow Golem

Shadow Golem

TTK: 784.60

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#464
Rhyperior

Rhyperior

TTK: 803.20

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 824.30

Dragon Tail
Outrage
#065
Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

TTK: 852.00

Confusion
Psychic
#150
Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo

TTK: 854.40

Confusion
Psystrike
#486
Shadow Regigigas

Shadow Regigigas

TTK: 860.20

Hidden Power
Giga Impact
#094
Mega Gengar

Mega Gengar

TTK: 861.50

Lick
Shadow Ball
#553
Krookodile

Krookodile

TTK: 867.00

Mud Slap
Earthquake
#260
Mega Swampert

Mega Swampert

TTK: 869.60

Water Gun
Earthquake
#260
Shadow Swampert

Shadow Swampert

TTK: 884.40

Mud Shot
Earthquake
#445
Garchomp

Garchomp

TTK: 890.80

Dragon Tail
Earth Power
#112
Rhydon

Rhydon

TTK: 896.60

Mud Slap
Earthquake

Other Pincurchin Forms

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Pincurchin

Pincurchin

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