Chinchou 052/203
Set: Evolving Skies
Released: Aug 27, 2021
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About Chinchou
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #170
- Card Number 052/203
- Card RarityCommon
- Illustratorsowsow
- Release Date27/08/2021
- Regulation MarkE
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Evolving Skies
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Electro Ball10

Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Chinchou glowing warmly in cold water, its light bulbs illuminating the icy lake surrounded by rocky cliffs and distant snowy mountains under a cloudy twilight sky.
Playability Overview
Chinchou's low attack damage and HP make it best suited for early-game setup or evolving into stronger forms rather than as a primary attacker.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Oceanic GlowThis Chinchou artwork captures the serene beauty of underwater life. The gentle lighting reflects off the water, creating a calming vibe. I’d pair it with other water Pokémon that evoke tranquility, like Lanturn or Sealeo, to enhance that oceanic feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Underwater / Calm / Bright Yellow / Deep Sea / Communication





















