Chinchou

Type

Attack

Defense

Speed

Special Attack

Special Defense

Total

330

#170

0' 2.1"
26.56 lbs.

Angler Pokémon

When it senses danger, it discharges positive and negative electricity from its two antennae. It lives in depths beyond sunlight's reach.

Ability capacity:
77

Egg group(s):
Water 2

EV Yield:
Hp: 1

Growth:
Medium Slow

Catch Rate:
190

Evolution

Chinchou	Level 27	Lanturn

Wild Encounters

Type	Map	Chance	Level
Water	Underground Gym	30%	5
	Ligeia Mare East	25%	5
	Ligeia Mare West	25%	5
	Ligeia Mare South	25%	5
Fishing	Versant Megrez	20%	5
	Ligeia Mare South	10%	5
	Proteus Plant	10%	5
	Ligeia Mare West	5%	5

Trainers

Ranger Helene

Horsea Lv. 21
	Abilities		Moves
	Swift Swim Damp		Smokescreen Twister Focus Energy Dragon Breath

Chinchou Lv. 21
	Abilities		Moves
	Volt Absorb Electromorphosis Illuminate		Thunder Wave Bubble Beam Confuse Ray Spark

Staravia Lv. 21
	Abilities		Moves
	Intimidate Big Pecks		Quick Attack Wing Attack Double Team Endeavor

Corvisquire Lv. 22
	Abilities		Moves
	Keen Eye Pickup Unnerve		Hone Claws Fury Attack Pluck Taunt

Battle Frontier

Chinchou @ Magnet
	Abilities		Moves
			Shock Wave Bubble Beam Icy Wind Thunder Wave

Chinchou @ Magnet
	Abilities		Moves
	Volt Absorb		Charge Beam Brine Round Charge

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level	Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
1	Water Gun	40	100	25
1	Supersonic	—	55	20
4	Electro Ball	—	100	10
8	Thunder Wave	—	90	20
12	Bubble Beam	65	100	20
16	Confuse Ray	—	100	10
20	Spark	65	100	20
24	Charge	—	100	20
28	Discharge	80	100	15
32	Aqua Ring	—	—	20
36	Flail	—	100	15
40	Take Down	90	85	20
44	Hydro Pump	110	80	5
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Chinchou Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Chinchou

By TM

TM		Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	TM 007	Hail	—	—	10
	TM 010	Hidden Power	60	100	15
	TM 022	Thunderbolt	90	100	15
	TM 027	Double Team	—	—	15
	TM 034	Secret Power	70	100	20
	TM 035	Rest	—	—	10
	TM 036	Attract	—	100	15
	TM 046	Scald	80	100	15
	TM 076	Surf	90	100	15
	TM 081	Dazzling Gleam	80	100	10
	TM 088	Polar Plunge	80	95	15
	TM 089	Volt Overload	80	100	15
	TM 092	Psybeam	65	100	20
	TM 100	Ice Beam	90	100	10
	TM 105	Water Pulse	60	100	20
	TM 114	Thunder	110	70	10
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Chinchou Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Chinchou

By breeding

Parents

Move

Type

Cat.

Pwr.

Acc.

Agility

—

Amnesia

—

Brine

100

Flail

—

100

—

100

100

—

—

—

100

Supersonic

—

Water Pulse

100

Whirlpool

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Chinchou
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Chinchou

By tutoring

Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Agility	—	—	30
Amnesia	—	—	20
Aqua Ring	—	—	20
Blizzard	110	70	5
Bounce	85	85	5
Brine	65	100	10
Bubble	40	100	30
Bubble Beam	65	100	20
Captivate	—	100	20
Charge	—	100	20
Charge Beam	50	90	10
Charm	—	100	20
Confide	—	—	20
Confuse Ray	—	100	10
Curse	—	—	10
Discharge	80	100	15
Dive	80	100	10
Double-Edge	120	100	15
Electric Terrain	—	—	10
Electro Ball	—	100	10
Endure	—	—	10
Enthrall	—	100	20
Facade	70	100	20
Flail	—	100	15
Flash	—	100	20
Frustration	—	100	20
Heal Bell	—	—	5
Hydro Pump	110	80	5
Hydrofoil	50	100	20
Icy Wind	55	95	15
Ion Deluge	—	—	25
Mimic	—	—	10
Mist	—	—	30
Natural Gift	—	100	15
Negative Energy	80	100	20
Protect	—	—	10
Rain Dance	—	—	5
Return	—	100	20
Rising Voltage	70	100	20
Round	60	100	15
Screech	—	85	40
Shock Wave	60	—	20
Signal Beam	75	100	15
Sleep Talk	—	—	10
Snore	50	100	15
Soak	—	100	20
Spark	65	100	20
Substitute	—	—	10
Sucker Punch	70	100	5
Supersonic	—	55	20
Swagger	—	85	15
Take Down	90	85	20
Thunder Wave	—	90	20
Toxic	—	90	10
Volt Switch	70	100	20
Water Gun	40	100	25
Waterfall	90	100	15
Whirlpool	35	85	15
Wild Charge	90	100	15
Zap Cannon	120	50	5
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Chinchou Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Chinchou

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level	Ability	Cost	Description
1	Volt Absorb	15	Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.
1	Illuminate	4	Raises the Pokémon's evasiveness.
18	Electromorphosis	12	The Pokémon becomes Charged up when it takes damage.
36	Anticipation	1	The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon's dangerous moves.
54	Water Absorb	15	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
72	Lightning Rod	18	The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Electric-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
90	Static	31	The Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis.
100	Regenerator	54	Restores a little HP when withdrawn from battle.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc		Ability	Cost	Description
	Disc 06	Keen Eye	5	Prevents other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon's accuracy.
	Disc 07	Illuminate	4	Raises the Pokémon's evasiveness.
	Disc 34	Water Absorb	15	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
	Disc 41	Swift Swim	60	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
	Disc 51	Cecity	-19	This Pokémon's poor eyesight makes its moves more likely to miss.
	Disc 52	Damp	2	Prevents the use of explosive moves, such as Self-Destruct, by dampening its surroundings.
	Disc 54	Storm Drain	18	The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Water-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
	Disc 55	Regenerator	54	Restores a little HP when withdrawn from battle.
	Disc 59	Stamina	33	Boosts the Defense stat when hit by an attack.
	Disc 61	Unburden	33	Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon's held item is used or lost.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability	Cost	Description
Anticipation	1	The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon's dangerous moves.
Cloud Nine	32	Eliminates the effects of weather.
Distillize	77	Normal-type moves become Water-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Electromorphosis	12	The Pokémon becomes Charged up when it takes damage.
Forewarn	1	When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can tell one of the moves an opposing Pokémon has.
Galvanize	77	Normal-type moves become Electric-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Heavy Water	7	Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats in Rain.
High Entropy	32	Boosts the Pokémon's Evasiveness under Gravity.
Hydration	23	Heals status conditions if it's raining.
Infiltrator	16	Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Inner Focus	11	The Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.
Lightning Rod	18	The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Electric-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
Menace	57	The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entry, lowering their Sp. Atk stat.
Merciless	69	The Pokémon's attacks become critical hits if the target is poisoned.
Motor Drive	17	Boosts its Speed stat if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.
Natural Cure	32	All status conditions heal when the Pokémon switches out.
Pressure	17	By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.
Rain Dish	7	The Pokémon gradually regains HP in rain.
Short Circuit	42	The Pokémon generates Electric Terrain when it's hit by an attack.
Static	31	The Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis.
Surge Surfer	65	Doubles the Pokémon's Speed stat on Electric Terrain.
Technician	68	Powers up the Pokémon's weaker moves.
Torrent	14	Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Transistor	16	Powers up Electric-type moves.
Vital Spirit	10	The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep.
Volt Absorb	15	Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.
Water Veil	17	The Pokémon is covered with a water veil, which prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn.
Wonder Skin	11	Makes status moves more likely to miss.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled