SPECIES PROFILE

Chinchou

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Generation II
Chinchou artwork

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

Chinchou sprite
Water Electric

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Chinchou base statistics HP 75 Attack 38 Defense 38 Sp. Atk 56 Sp. Def 56 Speed 67

Total base stats330

Abilities

Volt Absorb
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Illuminate
Slot 2 Gen III Main series
Water Absorb Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen III Main series

Weak to

Ground ×2 Grass ×2

Resists

Flying ×0.5 Steel ×0.25 Fire ×0.5 Water ×0.5 Ice ×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.

Partner type coverage
  • Grass: Resisting types: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel.
  • Ground: Immune types: Flying. Resisting types: Bug, Grass.

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.

Height 0.5 m

Weight 12.0 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

50 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 50 moves
Agility Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Amnesia Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Aqua Ring Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Blizzard Ice

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
70%
PP
5
Bubble Beam Water

Special

Power
65
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Charge Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Charge Beam Electric

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Chilling Water Water

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Confuse Ray Ghost

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Curse Ghost

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Dazzling Gleam Fairy

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Discharge Electric

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Double-Edge Normal

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Eerie Impulse Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Electric Terrain Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Electro Ball Electric

Special

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Electroweb Electric

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Flail Normal

Physical

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Flip Turn Water

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Hydro Pump Water

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
80%
PP
5
Ice Beam Ice

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Icy Wind Ice

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Liquidation Water

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Mist Ice

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Muddy Water Water

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
10
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Psybeam Psychic

Special

Power
65
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Scald Water

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Soak Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Spark Electric

Physical

Power
65
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sucker Punch Dark

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Priority
+1
Supersonic Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
55%
PP
20
Surf Water

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Thunder Electric

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
70%
PP
10
Thunderbolt Electric

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Thunder Wave Electric

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
90%
PP
20
Volt Switch Electric

Special

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Waterfall Water

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Water Gun Water

Special

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Water Pulse Water

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Whirlpool Water

Special

Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Wild Charge Electric

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15