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Height
0.5 m
Weight
12.0 kg
Fan favorite profile
Chinchou Pokemon
Angler Pokémon
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Legendary
No
Mythical
No
Total base stats
330
Generation
Generation II
Evolves from
Base form
Habitat
Sea
Capture rate
190
National dex
#170
Breeding profile
50% female · 50% male
Hatch profile
20 egg cycles · ~51,400 steps (Slow growth)
Growth rate: Slow
70 at capture
Game dex numbers
Pokedex entries
Chinchou by game version
Shield
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Sword
Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them.
Ultra Sun
Its two antennae glow softly to lure in prey, making it a useful Pokémon for night fishing.
Nature planner
Recommended natures
Starter spreads for Chinchou based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.
Modest
Special attackerSpecial Attack is the stronger offensive stat — Modest is the default pick.
Timid
Fast special setTimid preserves Speed on special sweepers that need to move first.
Location explorer
Wild encounters
21 location areas indexed for Chinchou. Showing 12 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.
Road 220
Sinnoh Sea Route 220
New Bark Town
New Bark Town
Road 41
Johto Sea Route 41
Road 47
Johto Route 47
Road 20
Kanto Sea Route 20
Cinnabar Island
Vermilion City
Vermilion City
Pallet Town
Road 26
Kanto Route 26
Road 27
Kanto Route 27
Road 21
Kanto Sea Route 21
S.S. Anne dock
Vermilion City
Base stats
HP
75
Attack
38
Defense
38
Special Attack
56
Special Defense
56
Speed
67
Evolution line
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