Pinsirite
The Pinsirite (Japanese: カイロスナイト Kailiosnite) is a type of held item introduced in Generation VI. It is the Mega Stone that allows Pinsir to Mega Evolve into Mega Pinsir.
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In the core series games
In battle
If held by a Pinsir (or is present in the player's Bag)PE, allows it to Mega Evolve into Mega Pinsir if its Trainer has a Key Stone. Each Trainer can only Mega Evolve one Pokémon per battle.
Unaffected by item negating effects (such as Embargo and Klutz). Item manipulating effects (such as Trick and Fling) cannot give Pinsir a Pinsirite or remove a Pinsirite from Pinsir.
Outside of battle
If held by a Pinsir, allows it to Mega Evolve into Mega Pinsir when it performs a Spectacular Talent during a Pokémon Contest Spectacular while its Trainer has a Key Stone. Pinsir will remain a Mega Pinsir until the Talent Round ends.
Description
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Acquisition
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In spin-off games
Pokémon Shuffle
In Pokémon Shuffle, the Pinsirite allows the player to Mega Evolve Pinsir.
The player can obtain the Pinsirite by completing the Competitive Stage available in Week 13 of the event rotation.
The Pinsirite enables the following Mega Evolutions:
| Stone | Pokémon | Type | Effect | Gauge | Max  | ||
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Mega Pinsir | Bug | Erases Pokémon and disruptions around two spots you tap. Erases five tiles in a + shape surrounding each spot. Does not activate if the foe is defeated. Only gives 3 seconds to tap. Can erase fewer than 2. |
26 | 20 |
In the manga
In other languages
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External links
- On Smogon's Itemdex:
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This item article is part of Project ItemDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all items. |