Chinchou Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Chinchou in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 58 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaChinchou Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Pokemon Violet Chinchou Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Violet Chinchou Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Chinchou via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 1 |
| Electro Ball | electric | Lv. 4 |
| Thunder Wave | electric | Lv. 8 |
| Bubble Beam | water | Lv. 12 |
| Confuse Ray | ghost | Lv. 16 |
| Spark | electric | Lv. 20 |
| Charge | electric | Lv. 24 |
| Discharge | electric | Lv. 28 |
| Aqua Ring | water | Lv. 32 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 36 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 40 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 44 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Chinchou Locations
Chinchou can only be caught in Pokémon Violet at Canyon Biome, where it appears between Lv. 59 and 70 by underwater with a spawn weight of 500.
Canyon Biome
Indigo Disk5 encounters- underwaterLv. 59-70Lake500Weight
- underwaterLv. 59-70Riverside400Weight
- underwaterLv. 59-70Craggy Cliffs · Riverside400Weight
- underwaterLv. 59-70Nature Preserve · Lake500Weight
- underwaterLv. 59-70Nature Preserve · Riverside400Weight