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Generation II
CANONICAL RECORD
Species information
Species ID
170
Generation
Generation II
Legendary
No
Mythical
No
RECORDED FORMS
Forms
1 form records are associated with this species.
Chinchou
Default form
Dataset record: chinchou
WaterElectric
Base stat profile
Scale: 255
Total base stats330
Abilities
Volt Absorb
Slot 1Gen IIIMain series
Illuminate
Slot 2Gen IIIMain series
Water AbsorbHidden ability
Slot 3Gen IIIMain series
Weak to
Ground ×2Grass ×2
Resists
Flying ×0.5Steel ×0.25Fire ×0.5Water ×0.5Ice ×0.5
Immune to
No type immunities recorded
What the data tells you
Base-stat profile
Highest value (75):
HP.
Lowest value (38):
Attack, Defense.
These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.
Type matchup summary
2× weaknesses:
Ground, Grass
¼× resistances:
Steel
½× resistances:
Flying, Fire, Water, Ice
This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.
Single-type coverage across all weaknesses:
Bug, Flying, Grass.
This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.