Chinchou (Pokémon)
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Chinchou (Japanese: チョンチー Chonchie) is a Water/Electric-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Gold / Pokémon LeafGreen
- It shoots postive and negative electricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies.
- Pokémon Silver / Pokémon FireRed
- On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
- Pokémon Crystal
- Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them.
- Pokémon Ruby
- Chinchou lets loose positive and negative electrical charges from its two antennas to make its prey faint. This Pokémon flashes its electric lights to exchange signals with others.
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Chinchou's two antennas are filled with cells that generate strong electricity. This Pokémon's cells create so much electrical power, it even makes itself tingle slightly.
- Pokémon Emerald
- When it senses danger, it discharges positive and negative electricity from its two antennae. It lives in depths beyond sunlight's reach.
Name origin
Chinchou's name is a play 提灯 chōchin, lantern. Its Japanese name is also a corruption of chōchin. Also, the チョウチンアンコウ chouchin-anko is the name of the footballfish, a deep-sea fish similar to Lanturn.
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 75
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135 - 182 | 260 - 354 | |
38
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38 - 99 | 72 - 192 | |
38
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38 - 99 | 72 - 192 | |
56
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54 - 118 | 105 - 232 | |
56
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54 - 118 | 105 - 232 | |
67
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64 - 130 | 125 - 256 | |
Total: 330
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Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
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Evolution
In other languages
External links
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This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon species, as well as Pokémon groups and forms. |