Set Number
#42
Pokédex #
170
Level
13
Retreat Cost
1
LightningBasic
Chinchou
HP 50• Common• Art by Atsuko Nishida
Attacks
Positive Ion
L
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 10 damage.
Negative Ion
W
If the Defending Pokémon attacks Chinchou during your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Chinchou is reduced by 10 (before applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching or evolving either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Weakness
Fighting ×2
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Format Legality
unlimited: Legal