Pokémon TCG card · Lightning
Chinchou
Chinchou has 78 printings across 44 sets on TCGplayer (51 English and 27 Japanese). Prices run from $0.04 to $35.42. The cheapest is Chinchou (067) at $0.04 and the most valuable is Chinchou (70) at $35.42. The most traded printing over the last 30 days is Chinchou, with 190 copies sold.
TCGplayer market prices as of 2026-09-10. Updated nightly.
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Basic Pokémon · 50 HP · Lightning
- LPositive Ion10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 10 damage.
- WNegative Ion10
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 F · Retreat 1
English printings (51)
Buy on TCGplayerChinchou (70) 070/147
Aquapolis · Common
$35.42
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou (71) 071/147
Aquapolis · Common
$30.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 50/92
EX Legend Maker · Common
$20.80
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 52/115
EX Unseen Forces · Common
$17.50
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Aquapolis · Common
$14.20
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 49/108
EX Power Keepers · Common
$11.25
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou - 56/101
EX Hidden Legends · Common
$6.99
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou - 57/101
EX Hidden Legends · Common
$4.92
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou (71) 071/147
Aquapolis · Common
$4.81
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou (87) 87/146
Legends Awakened · Common
$4.65
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou (88) 88/146
Legends Awakened · Common
$3.20
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 48/95
Unleashed · Common
$3.06
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 42/64
Neo Revelation · Common
$1.92
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 055/111
Neo Genesis · Common
$1.87
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 35/116
Plasma Freeze · Common
$0.75
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Legends Awakened · Common
$0.74
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 55/149
Boundaries Crossed · Common
$0.73
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 50/92
EX Legend Maker · Common
$0.70
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 57/160
XY - Primal Clash · Common
$0.54
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 055/111
Neo Genesis · Common
$0.54
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou - 57/101
EX Hidden Legends · Common
$0.50
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 52/115
EX Unseen Forces · Common
$0.49
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 48/95
Unleashed · Common
$0.45
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 42/64
Neo Revelation · Common
$0.45
price historyShowing the 24 most valuable. Every printing is in the table below.
Japanese printings (27)
Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 011/018 Japanese
McDonald's Pokémon-e Minimum Pack · None
$23.90
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 042/083 Japanese
Undone Seal · Common
$9.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 003/024 Japanese
sA: Lightning Starter Set V · None
$5.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 018/080 Japanese
Revival Legends · Common
$2.18
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 036/086 Japanese
Mirage Forest · Common
$2.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 004/016 Japanese
Feraligatr Constructed Starter Deck · None
$1.50
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou Japanese
Cry from the Mysterious · Common
$1.50
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou Japanese
Temple of Anger · Common
$1.50
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Cry from the Mysterious · Common
$1.49
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou Japanese
Gold, Silver, to a New World... · Common
$1.40
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou Japanese
Awakening Legends · Common
$1.31
price historyBuy on TCGplayerChinchou 036/086 Japanese
Mirage Forest · Common
$1.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 034/070 Japanese
XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm · Common
$1.00
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 023/066 Japanese
SM6b: Champion Road · Common
$0.75
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 026/095 Japanese
Alter Genesis · Common
$0.66
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 017/060 Japanese
Shield · Common
$0.20
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 020/070 Japanese
S5a: Peerless Fighters · Common
$0.19
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 012/062 Japanese
SV3a: Raging Surf · Common
$0.15
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 035/100 Japanese
Lost Abyss · Common
$0.12
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Buy on TCGplayerChinchou 030/102 Japanese
Stellar Miracle · Common
$0.06
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Every printing of Chinchou
| Printing | Set | Rarity | Finish | Market | Sold 30d | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinchou 048/142 | Stellar Crown | Common | Normal | $0.06 | 100 | Buy |
| Chinchou 048/142 | Stellar Crown | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.14 | 71 | Buy |
| Chinchou 020/091 | Paldean Fates | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.12 | 57 | Buy |
| Chinchou 020/091 | Paldean Fates | Common | Normal | $0.09 | 150 | Buy |
| Chinchou 051/195 | Silver Tempest | Common | Normal | $0.11 | 49 | Buy |
| Chinchou 051/195 | Silver Tempest | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.23 | 31 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 8/15 008/015 | McDonald's Promos 2022 | Promo | Normal | $0.31 | 48 | Buy |
| Chinchou 052/203 | Evolving Skies | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.28 | 32 | Buy |
| Chinchou 052/203 | Evolving Skies | Common | Normal | $0.10 | 130 | Buy |
| Chinchou (067) 067/202 | Sword & Shield Base Set | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.22 | 10 | Buy |
| Chinchou (067) 067/202 | Sword & Shield Base Set | Common | Normal | $0.04 | 124 | Buy |
| Chinchou (068) 068/202 | Sword & Shield Base Set | Common | Normal | $0.11 | 33 | Buy |
| Chinchou (068) 068/202 | Sword & Shield Base Set | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.27 | 27 | Buy |
| Chinchou 71/236 | SM - Cosmic Eclipse | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.34 | 15 | Buy |
| Chinchou 71/236 | SM - Cosmic Eclipse | Common | Normal | $0.16 | 32 | Buy |
| Chinchou 73/214 | SM - Lost Thunder | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.38 | 5 | Buy |
| Chinchou 73/214 | SM - Lost Thunder | Common | Normal | $0.18 | 10 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/168 | SM - Celestial Storm | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.39 | 10 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/168 | SM - Celestial Storm | Common | Normal | $0.23 | 32 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/149 | SM Base Set | Common | Normal | $0.06 | 190 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/149 | SM Base Set | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.28 | 12 | Buy |
| Chinchou 57/160 | XY - Primal Clash | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.54 | 8 | Buy |
| Chinchou 57/160 | XY - Primal Clash | Common | Normal | $0.22 | 34 | Buy |
| Chinchou (87) 87/146 | Legends Awakened | Common | Normal | $0.74 | 19 | Buy |
| Chinchou (87) 87/146 | Legends Awakened | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $4.65 | 2 | Buy |
| Chinchou (88) 88/146 | Legends Awakened | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $3.20 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou (88) 88/146 | Legends Awakened | Common | Normal | $0.44 | 12 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 56/101 | EX Hidden Legends | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $6.99 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 56/101 | EX Hidden Legends | Common | Normal | $0.41 | 17 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 57/101 | EX Hidden Legends | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $4.92 | 2 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 57/101 | EX Hidden Legends | Common | Normal | $0.50 | 11 | Buy |
| Chinchou 55/149 | Boundaries Crossed | Common | Normal | $0.29 | 7 | Buy |
| Chinchou 55/149 | Boundaries Crossed | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.73 | 2 | Buy |
| Chinchou 48/95 | Unleashed | Common | Normal | $0.45 | 22 | Buy |
| Chinchou 48/95 | Unleashed | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $3.06 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 52/115 | EX Unseen Forces | Common | Normal | $0.49 | 7 | Buy |
| Chinchou 52/115 | EX Unseen Forces | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $17.50 | 2 | Buy |
| Chinchou (70) 070/147 | Aquapolis | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $35.42 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou (70) 070/147 | Aquapolis | Common | Normal | $14.20 | 15 | Buy |
| Chinchou (71) 071/147 | Aquapolis | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $30.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou (71) 071/147 | Aquapolis | Common | Normal | $4.81 | 17 | Buy |
| Chinchou 055/111 | Neo Genesis | Common | Unlimited | $0.54 | 133 | Buy |
| Chinchou 055/111 | Neo Genesis | Common | 1st Edition | $1.87 | 36 | Buy |
| Chinchou 42/64 | Neo Revelation | Common | 1st Edition | $1.92 | 41 | Buy |
| Chinchou 42/64 | Neo Revelation | Common | Unlimited | $0.45 | 50 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/108 | EX Power Keepers | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $11.25 | 3 | Buy |
| Chinchou 49/108 | EX Power Keepers | Common | Normal | $0.39 | 49 | Buy |
| Chinchou 35/116 | Plasma Freeze | Common | Normal | $0.25 | 11 | Buy |
| Chinchou 35/116 | Plasma Freeze | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $0.75 | 2 | Buy |
| Chinchou 50/92 | EX Legend Maker | Common | Normal | $0.70 | 44 | Buy |
| Chinchou 50/92 | EX Legend Maker | Common | Reverse Holofoil | $20.80 | 7 | Buy |
| Chinchou 011/018 Japanese | McDonald's Pokémon-e Minimum Pack | None | Normal | $23.90 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 042/083 Japanese | Undone Seal | Common | 1st Edition | $9.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 042/083 Japanese | Undone Seal | Common | Unlimited | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 004/016 Japanese | Feraligatr Constructed Starter Deck | None | Normal | $1.50 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 036/086 Japanese | Mirage Forest | Common | 1st Edition | $1.00 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 036/086 Japanese | Mirage Forest | Common | Unlimited | $2.00 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 018/080 Japanese | Revival Legends | Common | 1st Edition | $2.18 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Cry from the Mysterious | Common | 1st Edition | $1.49 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Cry from the Mysterious | Common | Unlimited | $1.50 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Temple of Anger | Common | Unlimited | $1.50 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Temple of Anger | Common | 1st Edition | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 034/070 Japanese | XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm | Common | 1st Edition | $1.00 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 034/070 Japanese | XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm | Common | Unlimited | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 017/051 Japanese | Spiral Force | Common | 1st Edition | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 003/024 Japanese | sA: Lightning Starter Set V | None | Normal | $5.00 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou - 043/087 Japanese | Wind from the Sea | Common | Unlimited | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Gold, Silver, to a New World... | Common | Normal | $1.40 | 7 | Buy |
| Chinchou Japanese | Awakening Legends | Common | Normal | $1.31 | 5 | Buy |
| Chinchou 023/066 Japanese | SM6b: Champion Road | Common | Normal | $0.75 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 026/095 Japanese | Alter Genesis | Common | Normal | $0.66 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 031/095 Japanese | Super-Burst Impact | Common | Normal | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 017/060 Japanese | Collection Moon | Common | Normal | n/a | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 020/070 Japanese | S5a: Peerless Fighters | Common | Normal | $0.19 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 035/100 Japanese | Lost Abyss | Common | Normal | $0.12 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 017/060 Japanese | Shield | Common | Normal | $0.20 | 0 | Buy |
| Chinchou 030/102 Japanese | Stellar Miracle | Common | Normal | $0.06 | 1 | Buy |
| Chinchou 012/062 Japanese | SV3a: Raging Surf | Common | Normal | $0.15 | 0 | Buy |
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Prices are TCGplayer market prices, refreshed nightly. Sold counts are TCGplayer completed sales over the trailing 30 days. Japanese rows come from TCGplayer's Pokemon Japan catalog and use the English card name. Card images and Buy buttons open TCGplayer through our affiliate link; printing names open our own price history pages. Not financial advice.