Name origin

chime
to ring out (e.g. a bell)
echo
(of sound) to reverberate


Chimecho artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 358
Type Psychic
Species Wind Chime Pokémon
Height 2′0″ (0.61m)
Weight 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg)
Abilities Levitate
Local № 151 (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
083 (Diamond, Pearl)
083 (Platinum)
Japanese Chirin

Breeding

Egg Groups Amorphous
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield 1 Special Attack, 1 Special Defense
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 147
Growth Rate Fast

Type defenses

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Chimecho stats

The base stats for Chimecho are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 65
240 - 334
Attack 50
94 - 218
Defense 70
130 - 262
Sp. Atk 95
175 - 317
Sp. Def 80
148 - 284
Speed 65
121 - 251
Total 425

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby CHIMECHO makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this POKéMON becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.
Sapphire In high winds, CHIMECHO cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This POKéMON plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.
Emerald They fly about very actively when the hot season arrives. They communicate among themselves using seven different and distinguishing cries.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.
Diamond To knock foes flying, it makes the air shudder with its cries. It converses using seven cries.
Pearl Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.
Platinum
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Chimecho learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 WrapNormalPhysical1590
6 GrowlNormalStatus-100
9 AstonishGhostPhysical30100
14 ConfusionPsychicSpecial50100
17 UproarNormalSpecial90100
22 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
25 YawnNormalStatus--
30 PsywavePsychicSpecial-80
33 Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
38 Heal BellNormalStatus--
41 SafeguardNormalStatus--
46 ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial80100
49 Heal PulsePsychicStatus--
54 SynchronoisePsychicSpecial70100
57 Healing WishPsychicStatus--

Chimecho learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 WrapNormalPhysical1590
6 GrowlNormalStatus-100
9 AstonishGhostPhysical30100
14 ConfusionPsychicSpecial50100
17 UproarNormalSpecial90100
22 Take DownNormalPhysical9085
25 YawnNormalStatus--
30 PsywavePsychicSpecial-80
33 Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100
38 Heal BellNormalStatus--
41 SafeguardNormalStatus--
46 ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial80100
49 Healing WishPsychicStatus--

Pre-evolution moves

Chimecho can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100
EntrainmentNormalStatus-100

Chimecho can learn these moves only when in a pre-evolved state. Check previous pokedex(es) for the levels required.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100

Egg moves

Chimecho learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Chimecho egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DisableNormalStatus-100
HypnosisPsychicStatus-60
CurseGhostStatus--
Future SightPsychicSpecial100100
WishNormalStatus--
Skill SwapPsychicStatus--
Stored PowerPsychicSpecial20100

Chimecho learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Chimecho egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
DisableNormalStatus-100
HypnosisPsychicStatus-60
Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
CurseGhostStatus--
Future SightPsychicSpecial100100
WishNormalStatus--

Move Tutor moves

Chimecho can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
BindNormalPhysical1585
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
Heal BellNormalStatus--
UproarNormalSpecial90100
Helping HandNormalStatus--
TrickPsychicStatus-100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
RecycleNormalStatus--
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Skill SwapPsychicStatus--
SnatchDarkStatus--
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial90100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
GravityPsychicStatus--
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090

Chimecho can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
RolloutRockPhysical3090
Heal BellNormalStatus--
UproarNormalSpecial90100
Helping HandNormalStatus--
TrickPsychicStatus-100
Role PlayPsychicStatus--
Knock OffDarkPhysical20100
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
GravityPsychicStatus--
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090

Moves learnt by HM

Chimecho does not learn any HM moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Chimecho is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
3 PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
19 TelekinesisPsychicStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
33 ReflectPsychicStatus--
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
49 Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
92 Trick RoomPsychicStatus--

Chimecho is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
4 Calm MindPsychicStatus--
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
11 Sunny DayFireStatus--
12 TauntDarkStatus-100
16 Light ScreenPsychicStatus--
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
33 ReflectPsychicStatus--
34 Shock WaveElectricSpecial60
41 TormentDarkStatus-100
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
43 Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
45 AttractNormalStatus-100
48 Skill SwapPsychicStatus--
49 SnatchDarkStatus--
53 Energy BallGrassSpecial80100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
58 EndureNormalStatus--
67 RecycleNormalStatus--
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
73 Thunder WaveElectricStatus-100
77 Psych UpNormalStatus--
78 CaptivateNormalStatus-100
82 Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
83 Natural GiftNormalPhysical-100
85 Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
92 Trick RoomPsychicStatus--

Chimecho sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Chimecho normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Chimecho shiny sprite
NORMAL
HG/SS
Chimecho normal sprite
SHINY
HG/SS
Chimecho shiny sprite

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Where to find Chimecho

Sapphire
Ruby
Mt. Pyre
Emerald Mt. Pyre
Pearl
Diamond
Mt. Coronet, Sendoff Spring
Platinum Mt. Coronet, Turnback Cave
White
Black
Abundant Shrine

Pokeathlon stats

Speed ★ ★ ★ ★
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump ★ ★ ★ ★

Minimum      Base stat      Maximum


Answers to Chimecho questions