Type Matchups
Chinchou is a Water/Electric-type Pokémon. It's weak to Grass, Ground moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Weak To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Chinchou by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Chinchou excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 330.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Chinchou fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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Add to Team Builder →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chinchou weak to?
Chinchou is weak to Grass (2×), Ground (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Chinchou?
The best teammates for Chinchou are Charizard, Caterpie, Metapod because they resist Chinchou's key weaknesses.
Is Chinchou good for competitive?
Chinchou can work on a team with proper support. Chinchou excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 330.
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Chinchou is a Water-type Pokémon
Chinchou is a Electric-type Pokémon
Charizard covers Chinchou's weaknesses
Caterpie covers Chinchou's weaknesses
Metapod covers Chinchou's weaknesses
Butterfree covers Chinchou's weaknesses
Pidgey covers Chinchou's weaknesses
Chinchou is available in Scarlet Violet
Chinchou is available in Sword Shield
Chinchou is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
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