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Chinchou 49/168

Name: Chinchou #49 - Celestial Storm | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sm7-49
Price: 0.16 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Celestial Storm Released: Aug 3, 2018

Pokémon

Lightning Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 8 packs (12.5%) Evolves To: Lanturn

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0.16 $0.02 (11.11%)

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About Chinchou

It lives in the depths beyond the reach of sunlight. It flashes lights on its antennae to communicate with others of its kind.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Chinchou
National Pokédex #170
Card Number 49/168
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorAya Kusube
Release Date03/08/2018
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Celestial Storm
Evolves To
Lanturn
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionJohto
Generation Generation 2

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points60 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Resistance Metal -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Pound10
Spark10
This attack does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Chinchou glowing softly amidst swirling bubbles, its yellow antennae illuminated like signal lights, floating quietly in dark, watery depths where sunlight barely reaches.

Playability Overview

Chinchou's ability to spread damage to multiple Benched Pokémon with Spark adds a strategic layer for weakening several targets simultaneously while maintaining a basic, low-cost attacker.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Aquatic GlowThis Chinchou radiates a serene underwater vibe with its glowing body against a backdrop of bubbles. It would blend beautifully with other Water types that have a similar aquatic theme. Consider placing it near cards that feature blue tones or shimmering effects, giving a cohesive look to your water-themed section.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean Depths / Calm / Bright Blue / Bioluminescence / Underwater Adventure