Chinchou Pokémon Brilliant Diamond: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Chinchou in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 47 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Chinchou Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Pokedex Entry
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Chinchou Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Brilliant Diamond Chinchou Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Chinchou via various methods in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| supersonic | — | Lv. 1 |
| water gun | — | Lv. 1 |
| electro ball | — | Lv. 4 |
| thunder wave | — | Lv. 8 |
| bubble beam | — | Lv. 12 |
| confuse ray | — | Lv. 16 |
| spark | — | Lv. 20 |
| charge | — | Lv. 24 |
| discharge | — | Lv. 28 |
| aqua ring | — | Lv. 32 |
| flail | — | Lv. 36 |
| take down | — | Lv. 40 |
| hydro pump | — | Lv. 44 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Chinchou Locations
Chinchou can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, including Sinnoh Route 220, Fountainspring Cave, and Glacial Cavern. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 220, where you'll find it between Lv. 15 and 25 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 40% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 220
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%40%40%Fishing
Fountainspring Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Glacial Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Icy Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries