Pincurchin
Sea Urchin Pokémon
It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.
Recommended set
Best Pincurchin build
Moveset
Tap a move for details2× power if target is grounded in Electric Terrain.
Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn.
Usually goes first. Fails if target is not attacking.
30% chance to burn the target. Thaws target.
Other moves it runs
Acupressure14.8%
Electroweb12.9%- Recover11.7%
- Discharge11.6%
Super effective on
1 physical · 2 special · 1 statusLoadout
Boosts the power of the holder's Electric-type moves.
- Also
Electric Seed22.0%
Life Orb9.6%
Terrain Extender8.6%
Sitrus Berry5.5%
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Electric Terrain.
- Also
- Lightning Rod2.4%
- Also
- Modest12.1%
- Relaxed7.4%
- Sassy6.4%
- Bold4.6%
Competitive usage
Top moves
- 1Rising Voltage87.1%
- 2Protect67.5%
- 3Sucker Punch52.0%
- 4Scald38.7%
- 5Acupressure14.8%
- 6Electroweb12.9%
- 7Recover11.7%
- 8Discharge11.6%
Held items
- 1Magnet28.5%
- 2Electric Seed22.0%
- 3Life Orb9.6%
- 4Terrain Extender8.6%
- 5Sitrus Berry5.5%
- 6Focus Sash5.2%
- 7Leftovers3.7%
- 8Quick Claw3.5%
Natures
- 1Quiet58.3%
- 2Modest12.1%
- 3Relaxed7.4%
- 4Sassy6.4%
Abilities
- 1Electric Surge97.6%
- 2Lightning Rod2.4%
Full movepool
Common teammates
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Pincurchin in Pokémon Champions?
The most popular moveset for Pincurchin in Doubles (Current) includes Rising Voltage, Protect, Sucker Punch, Scald.
What is the best nature for Pincurchin in Pokémon Champions?
Quiet is the most commonly used nature for Pincurchin in current Pokémon Champions competitive data.
What is the best held item for Pincurchin in Pokémon Champions?
Magnet is the most popular held item for Pincurchin in Doubles (Current).
What is the best ability for Pincurchin in Pokémon Champions?
Electric Surge is the most commonly used ability for Pincurchin in Doubles (Current).
What are the best teammates for Pincurchin in Pokémon Champions?
Pincurchin's most common teammates in current data are Raichu-Alola, Indeedee-F, and Golisopod.
