Chinchou
National Dex #170 · Water / Electric
Abilities: Volt Absorb / Illuminate
← #169 Crobat · Pokédex · #171 Lanturn →
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Platinum Five Changes
Level-up moves
| Level | Change |
|---|---|
| Lv1 | Learning order: Bubble / Supersonic → Supersonic / Bubble |
| Lv17 → Lv12 | Confuse Ray moved |
| Lv12 → Lv17 | Water Gun moved |
| Lv28 | + Electro Ball |
| Lv28 → Lv31 | BubbleBeam moved |
| Lv31 → Lv34 | Signal Beam moved |
| Lv34 → Lv39 | Discharge moved |
| Lv39 → Lv42 | Aqua Ring moved |
| Lv42 → Lv45 | Hydro Pump moved |
| Lv45 → Lv50 | Charge moved |
TM/HM compatibility
| Machine | Change |
|---|---|
| TM100 | Added: Round |
| TM103 | Added: Scald |
| TM109 | Added: Volt Switch |
| TM115 | Added: Wild Charge |
Base Stats
HP75
Attack38
Defense38
Sp. Atk56
Sp. Def56
Speed67
Evolution
- Into Lanturn: Level 27
Level-up Moveset
| Level | Move |
|---|---|
| 1 | Supersonic |
| 1 | Bubble |
| 6 | Thunder Wave |
| 9 | Flail |
| 12 | Confuse Ray |
| 17 | Water Gun |
| 20 | Spark |
| 23 | Take Down |
| 28 | Electro Ball |
| 31 | BubbleBeam |
| 34 | Signal Beam |
| 39 | Discharge |
| 42 | Aqua Ring |
| 45 | Hydro Pump |
| 50 | Charge |
TM & HM Compatibility
| Machine | Move |
|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse |
| TM06 | Toxic |
| TM07 | Hail |
| TM10 | Hidden Power |
| TM13 | Ice Beam |
| TM14 | Blizzard |
| TM17 | Protect |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |
| TM21 | Frustration |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |
| TM25 | Thunder |
| TM27 | Return |
| TM32 | Double Team |
| TM34 | Shock Wave |
| TM42 | Facade |
| TM43 | Secret Power |
| TM44 | Rest |
| TM45 | Attract |
| TM55 | Brine |
| TM57 | Charge Beam |
| TM58 | Endure |
| TM70 | Flash |
| TM73 | Thunder Wave |
| TM78 | Captivate |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk |
| TM83 | Natural Gift |
| TM87 | Swagger |
| TM90 | Substitute |
| TM100 | Round |
| TM103 | Scald |
| TM109 | Volt Switch |
| TM115 | Wild Charge |
| HM03 | Surf |
| HM07 | Waterfall |