#0871 · Gen 8 · 435 BST
Pincurchin
A Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 8 with strong 101 base Attack. Common ability: Lightning Rod.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
123/108/103/99/94/31
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
155/168/161/157/150/73
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Pincurchin
Pincurchin is a Electric/None-type Pokémon from Generation 8 with a Base Stat Total of 435. A Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 8 with strong 101 base Attack. Common ability: Lightning Rod.
Best stat: Attack (101 base)
Pincurchin's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 101 base Attack and 15 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Lightning Rod
- Electric Surge
How to use Pincurchin competitively
Open the damage calculator with Pincurchin selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Pincurchin appears in the species dropdown. Drop Pincurchin into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0871 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 8 |
| Type | Electric / None |
| Abilities | Lightning Rod, Electric Surge |
| Base Stat Total | 435 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 48 / 101 / 95 / 91 / 85 / 15 |