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Chinchou
Chinchou is a Water/Electric type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2. It is also known as the 'Angler Pokémon'.
Chinchou's cries
Latest cry:
Legacy cry:
Pokédex data
| National no. | 170 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Species | Angler Pokémon |
| Height | 0.50 m |
| Weight | 12.00 kg |
| Colour | Blue |
| Shape | Fish |
| Abilities |
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| Regions | 174 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 181 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 176 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 147 (X/Y - Coastal Kalos) 190 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire) 201 (Sun/Moon - Alola dex) 257 (U.Sun/U.Moon - Alola dex) |
Training Data
| EV Yield | 1 HP |
|---|---|
| Capture Rate | 190 (24.8% with Pokéball, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
| Base exp. | 66 |
| Growth rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Water2 |
|---|---|
| Gender Rate | 50.00% male, 50.00% female |
| Egg Cycles | 20 (4883 - 5140 steps) |
| Habitat | Sea |
Base Stats
| HP | 75 | 260 | 354 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 38 | 72 | 192 | |
| Defence | 38 | 72 | 192 | |
| Sp. Atk | 56 | 105 | 232 | |
| Sp. Def | 56 | 105 | 232 | |
| Speed | 67 | 125 | 256 | |
| Total | 330 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type Defences
The effectiveness of each type on Chinchou: Pokédex Entries
| Chinchou blink their shining antennae at one another to claim their respective turf. |
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| Its two antennae were originally fins. It discharges electricity to stun its prey before attacking. |
| It lives in the depths beyond the reach of sunlight. It flashes lights on its antennae to communicate with others of its kind. |
| Its two antennae glow softly to lure in prey, making it a useful Pokémon for night fishing. |
| It shoots positive and negative elec tricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies. |
| On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communi cation is its constantly flash ing lights. |
| Its antennae, whi ch evolved from a fin, have both po sitive and neg ative charges flo wing through them. |
| CHINCHOU lets loose positive and negative electrical charges from its two antennas to make its prey faint. This POKéMON flashes its electric lights to exchange signals with others. |
| CHINCHOU’s two antennas are filled with cells that generate strong electricity. This POKéMON’s cells create so much electrical power, it even makes itself tingle slightly. |
| When it senses danger, it discharges positive and negative electricity from its two antennae. It lives in depths beyond sunlight’s reach. |
| On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights. |
| It shoots positive and negative electricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies. |
| It discharges positive and negative electricity from its antenna tips to shock its foes. |
| It shoots positive and negative electricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies. |
| On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights. |
| It discharges positive and negative electricity from its antenna tips to shock its foes. |
| On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights. |
| It shoots positive and negative electricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies. |
| Chinchou lets loose positive and negative electrical charges from its two antennas to make its prey faint. This Pokémon flashes its electric lights to exchange signals with others. |
| Chinchou’s two antennas are filled with cells that generate strong electricity. This Pokémon’s cells create so much electrical power, it even makes itself tingle slightly. |
