Elite Redux LeafGreen
#871

Pincurchin

The Sea Urchin Pokémon

Electric

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

Base stat total
435
Height
0.3 m
Weight
1 kg
Catch rate
75

Base stats

435 total
HP 48 237 300
Atk 101 214 331
Def 95 203 317
SpA 91 196 309
SpD 85 185 295
Spe 15 59 141

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Ground 2×
Takes less
Flying ½× Steel ½× Electric ½×

The other 14 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Ground 2×
Takes less
Flying ½× Steel ½×
No effect
Electric 0×

The other 14 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Ground 2×
Takes less
Flying ½× Steel ½× Electric ½×
No effect
Grass 0×

The other 13 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Lightning Rod Draws electrical moves. Iron Barbs Hurts to touch. Sap Sipper Grass increases Attack.
Innate always active, all of them Electromorphosis Gets Charged when hit. Loose Quills Sets a layer of Spikes when hit (contact move). Electric Surge Field becomes Electric.

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Lightning Rod new Iron Barbs Sap Sipper now innate Electric Surge
Innates added ElectromorphosisLoose Quills

Details

Height
0.3 m
Weight
1 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Water 1, Amorphous
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
75
Base exp
152
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
2 Atk
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Purple

Moves

13 level-up · 2 egg · 60 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
Thunder Shock Electric Special 40 100 30
5 Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
10 Charge Electric Status — ∞ 20
15 Fury Attack Normal Physical 20 100 20
20 Spark Electric Physical 40 100 15
25 Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
30 Recover Normal Status — ∞ 5
35 Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
40 Electric Terrain Electric Status — ∞ 10
45 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
50 Zing Zap Electric Physical 80 100 10
55 Acupressure Normal Status — ∞ 30
60 Discharge Electric Special 80 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100 5
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acupressure Normal Status — ∞ 30
Assurance Dark Physical 60 100 10
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Brine Water Special 65 100 10
Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
Charge Electric Status — ∞ 20
Charge Beam Electric Special 50 100 15
Chilling Water Water Special 50 100 20
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Discharge Electric Special 80 100 15
Electric Terrain Electric Status — ∞ 10
Electroweb Electric Special 55 95 15
Electro Ball Electric Special 1 100 10
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fury Attack Normal Physical 20 100 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Hex Ghost Special 65 100 10
Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 5
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Liquidation Water Physical 85 100 10
Memento Dark Status — 100 10
Muddy Water Water Special 90 85 10
Pain Split Normal Status — ∞ 20
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95 20
Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Recover Normal Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 15
Rising Voltage Electric Special 70 100 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Scald Water Special 80 100 15
Self-Destruct Normal Physical 200 100 5
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Spark Electric Physical 40 100 15
Spikes Ground Status — ∞ 20
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100 5
Supercell Slam Electric Physical 100 95 15
Surf Water Special 90 100 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Thunder Electric Special 110 70 10
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100 15
Thunder Shock Electric Special 40 100 30
Thunder Wave Electric Status — 90 20
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — ∞ 20
Venom Drench Poison Status — 100 20
Venoshock Poison Special 65 100 10
Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
Wild Charge Electric Physical 90 100 15
Zing Zap Electric Physical 80 100 10

Where to find it

1 method
Fishing