Chinchou 73/214
Set: Lost Thunder
Released: Nov 2, 2018
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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
- National Pokédex #170
- Card Number 73/214
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorAkira Komayama
- Release Date02/11/2018
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Lost Thunder
- Evolves To
- 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
- Thunder Wave

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Lightning Ball20


Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Chinchou glowing softly with its antennae lights in a dark underwater cavern, surrounded by bubbles and rocky walls, illuminating the deep ocean depths with a curious, gentle presence.
Playability Overview
Chinchou offers utility with Thunder Wave’s paralysis chance, making it a situational disruptor while Lightning Ball provides modest damage for early-stage pressure.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Deep Sea GlowThis Chinchou art captures an enchanting underwater scene with its glowing lights. It’s perfect for a "Mystical Ocean" page, where you can pair it with other Water or Electric types that showcase vibrant aquatic life. The soft blues and the mysterious depth create a calming vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean Floor / Serene / Luminous / Deep Sea Life / Bioluminescence




































