Chinchou

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Chinchou is a Water/Electric type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Evolution chart

#0170
Chinchou
Water · Electric

(Level 27)

#0171
Lanturn
Water · Electric

Chinchou changes

• In Generations 2-4, Chinchou has a base experience yield of 90.
• In Generations 2-7, Chinchou has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Chinchou

• In other generations
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Legends: Z-A Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Chinchou does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Egg moves

Chinchou does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by TM

Chinchou cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by level up

Chinchou learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Supersonic	Normal		—	55
1	Water Gun	Water		40	100
4	Electro Ball	Electric		—	100
8	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
12	Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
16	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
20	Spark	Electric		65	100
24	Charge	Electric		—	—
28	Discharge	Electric		80	100
32	Aqua Ring	Water		—	—
36	Flail	Normal		—	100
40	Take Down	Normal		90	85
44	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80

Egg moves

Chinchou learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Chinchou gen 9 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Mist	Ice		—	—
Psybeam	Psychic		65	100
Soak	Water		—	100
Sucker Punch	Dark		70	100
Water Pulse	Water		60	100

Moves learnt by TM

Chinchou is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
04	Agility	Psychic		—	—
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
11	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
16	Psybeam	Psychic		65	100
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
22	Chilling Water	Water		50	100
23	Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
34	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
48	Volt Switch	Electric		70	100
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
72	Electro Ball	Electric		—	100
77	Waterfall	Water		80	100
79	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
96	Eerie Impulse	Electric		—	100
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
110	Liquidation	Water		85	100
123	Surf	Water		90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
128	Amnesia	Psychic		—	—
135	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
136	Electric Terrain	Electric		—	—
142	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
143	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
147	Wild Charge	Electric		90	100
166	Thunder	Electric		110	70
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
173	Charge	Electric		—	—
188	Scald	Water		80	100
196	Flip Turn	Water		60	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
208	Whirlpool	Water		35	85
209	Muddy Water	Water		90	85
211	Electroweb	Electric		55	95
224	Curse	Ghost		—	—

• In other generations
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Chinchou sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal
Shiny							—	—

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