Chinchou #71 from Cosmic Eclipse - Common - Illustrated by Sekio
Lightning

Chinchou

#71/272 in Cosmic Eclipse, Common, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Sekio.

Card number
#71/272
Rarity
Common
HP
60 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
November 1, 2019
Illustrator
Sekio
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Collector Notes

Chinchou

Chinchou appears in the English print of Cosmic Eclipse, released on November 1, 2019. Chinchou is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Cosmic Eclipse set contains 272 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Sekio.

Collector Insights

Chinchou is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It has two attacks: Scout, which costs one Colorless energy and forces the opponent to reveal their hand, and Razor Fin, a Lightning energy attack dealing 10 damage. The card includes a resistance to Metal-type attacks, reducing damage by 20, and a weakness to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. Chinchou’s flavor text describes its two antennae glowing softly to attract prey, highlighting its role in nighttime fishing. The card is part of the Sun & Moon series, released as part of the Cosmic Eclipse set on November 1, 2019. It is classified as a Common rarity and carries the Poké Ball symbol. The artwork is credited to artist Sekio, and the card’s number in the set is 71, with a Pokédex number of 170.

Its two antennae glow softly to lure in prey, making it a useful Pokémon for night fishing.

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