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Chinchou
Active sprite #170 Chinchou
Lightning
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Chinchou

Lightning Pokémon Common Neo Revelation
50 HP

Card profile

Card year 2001 Sep 21, 2001
Set release N3 Neo Revelation · Neo
Catalog appearances 26 22 sets · 2000-2024
Pokemon debut Generation II Johto · 1999
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Evolution

Chinchou
Chinchou
#42
Lanturn
Lanturn
#32

Card details

Released
Sep 21, 2001
Year
2001
Series
Neo
Set size
64 / 66
Card number
#42 of 64
Stage
Basic
National Dex
Pokédex sprite for #170 #170
Artist
Atsuko Nishida
Level
Lv.13

#170 Chinchou

Generation II · Johto · introduced 1999 in Gold, Silver, Crystal

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Attacks

Negative Ion W
10
If the Defending Pokémon attacks Chinchou during your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Chinchou is reduced by 10 (before applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching or evolving either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Positive Ion L
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 10 damage.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost

Market value

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Flavor text

On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.

Legality

Unlimited
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