Chinchou
Angler Pokémon #170- 75HP
- 38Attack
- 38Defense
- 56S-Atk
- 56S-Def
- 67Speed
Pokédex • Pokémon #170 • Chinchou
Pokémon Description
Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them.
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Evolutions
Pokémon Details
- Height1' 8''
- Weight26.5 lbs.
- GenderMale or Female
- HabitatSea
Abilities
Volt-AbsorbWhenever an electric-type move hits this Pokémon, it heals for 1/4 of its maximum HP, negating any other effect on it. This ability will not take effect if this Pokémon is ground-type and thus immune to Electric moves. Electric moves will ignore this Pokémon's substitute. This effect includes non-damaging moves, i.e. thunder wave.
IlluminateOverworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is doubled. This ability has no effect in battle.
Hidden Abilities
Water-AbsorbWhenever a water-type move hits this Pokémon, it heals for 1/4 of its maximum HP, negating any other effect on it. Water moves will ignore this Pokémon's substitute.