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#0170 · Generation II

Chinchou

Water / Electric · Angler Pokémon — first seen in Generation II.

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WaterElectric

Sprites

Normal

Shiny

In the ROM hacks

Art by SourApple (SoupPotato) — the creators' own, served from this site.

Pokédex data

National №: #0170
Dex numbers: National #170 · Johto #174 · Hoenn #181 · Updated Johto #176 · Kalos Coastal #147 · Updated Hoenn #190 · Original Alola #201 · Original Akala #128 · Updated Alola #257 · Updated Akala #158 · Galar #220 · Isle of Armor #188 · Blueberry #078
Species: Angler Pokémon
Height: 0.5 m (1′08″)
Weight: 12.0 kg (26.5 lbs)
Base EXP: 66
Catch rate: 190
Base friendship: 70
Growth rate: Slow
Egg groups: Water 2
Egg cycles: 20
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
EV yield: 1 HP

Abilities

Volt AbsorbAbsorbs Electric moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

IlluminateDoubles the wild encounter rate.

Water Absorb hiddenAbsorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Base stats

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	75	260	354
Attack	38	72	192
Defense	38	72	192
Sp. Attack	56	105	232
Sp. Defense	56	105	232
Speed	67	125	256
Total	330

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Chinchou takes from each attacking type.

×2

GroundGrass

×½

FlyingFireWaterIce

×¼

Steel

×1

NormalFightingPoisonRockBugGhostElectricPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Evolution

Chinchou#0170

Level 27

Lanturn#0171

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

In the ROM hacks it evolves differently

Each guide's own line, in the words its creator published.

In Elite Redux

Chinchou

Evolves into Lanturn at level 23

Lanturn

Mega Evolves into Lanturn Mega holding the Lanturnite

Lanturn Mega

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon16 level-up · 28 TM/HM · 7 tutor · 11 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
23	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
28	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
31	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
47	Ion Deluge	Electric	Status	—	—	25
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
TM94	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
TM98	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Heal Bell	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
Soak	Water	Status	—	100%	20

Sun / Moon16 level-up · 28 TM/HM · 11 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
23	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
28	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
31	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
47	Ion Deluge	Electric	Status	—	—	25
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
TM94	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
TM98	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
Soak	Water	Status	—	100%	20

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire16 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 7 tutor · 11 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
23	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
28	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
31	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
47	Ion Deluge	Electric	Status	—	—	25
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
TM94	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM07	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Heal Bell	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
Soak	Water	Status	—	100%	20

X / Y16 level-up · 29 TM/HM · 11 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
31	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
34	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
39	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
47	Ion Deluge	Electric	Status	—	—	25
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
Soak	Water	Status	—	100%	20

Black 2 / White 215 level-up · 27 TM/HM · 6 tutor · 10 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
31	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
34	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
39	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM06	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Heal Bell	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10

Black / White15 level-up · 27 TM/HM · 10 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Electro Ball	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
31	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
34	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
39	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
42	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
45	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
50	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM55	Scald	Water	Special	80	100%	15
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM72	Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM93	Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM06	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10

HeartGold / SoulSilver14 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 7 tutor · 7 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
31	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
42	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
45	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM55	Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Heal Bell	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15

Platinum14 level-up · 30 TM/HM · 6 tutor · 7 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
31	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
42	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
45	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM55	Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85%	5
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15

Diamond / Pearl14 level-up · 30 TM/HM · 7 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
6	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
9	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
17	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
20	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
28	Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
31	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
34	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
39	Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
42	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
45	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
TM55	Brine	Water	Special	65	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Mist	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100%	20
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15

FireRed / LeafGreen10 level-up · 22 TM/HM · 4 tutor · 3 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
13	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
25	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
29	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
41	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
49	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM08	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15

Emerald10 level-up · 22 TM/HM · 8 tutor · 3 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
13	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
25	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
29	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
41	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
49	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM08	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100%	15
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15

Ruby / Sapphire10 level-up · 22 TM/HM · 3 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
13	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
25	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
29	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
41	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5
49	Charge	Electric	Status	—	—	20

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15
HM08	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100%	10

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15

Crystal9 level-up · 20 TM/HM · 2 tutor · 3 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
13	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
25	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
29	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
41	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50%	5
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM20	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
HM06	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Move tutor

	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15

Gold / Silver9 level-up · 20 TM/HM · 3 egg

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
1	Bubble	Water	Special	40	100%	30
5	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
13	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15
17	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100%	25
25	Spark	Electric	Physical	65	100%	20
29	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
37	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
41	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM03	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM07	Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50%	5
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM20	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM34	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100%	15
HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
HM06	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85%	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100%	15

Egg moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55%	20
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

In the wild

Game	Area	Method	Levels	Rate
Gold / Silver	Cinnabar Island	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Cinnabar Island	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	New Bark Town	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	New Bark Town	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Pallet Town	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Pallet Town	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Route 26	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Route 26	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Route 27	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Route 27	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 20	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 20	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 21	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 21	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 41	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Sea Route 41	Super Rod	40	40%
Gold / Silver	Vermilion City	Good Rod	20	20%
Gold / Silver	Vermilion City	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Cinnabar Island	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Cinnabar Island	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	New Bark Town	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	New Bark Town	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Pallet Town	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Pallet Town	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Route 26	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Route 26	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Route 27	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Route 27	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Sea Route 20	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Sea Route 20	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Sea Route 21	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Sea Route 21	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Sea Route 41	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Sea Route 41	Super Rod	40	40%
Crystal	Vermilion City	Good Rod	20	20%
Crystal	Vermilion City	Super Rod	40	40%
Ruby / Sapphire	Route 124	Seaweed Dive	20-30	30%
Ruby / Sapphire	Route 126	Seaweed Dive	20-30	30%
Emerald	Route 124	Seaweed Dive	20-30	30%
Emerald	Route 126	Seaweed Dive	20-30	30%
Diamond / Pearl	Sea Route 220	Super Rod	15-25	40%
Platinum	Sea Route 220	Super Rod	20-50	15%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Cinnabar Island	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Cinnabar Island	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	New Bark Town	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	New Bark Town	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Pallet Town	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Pallet Town	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 26	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 26	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 27	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 27	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 47	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Route 47	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 20	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 20	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 21	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 21	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 41	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Sea Route 41	Super Rod	40	40%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Vermilion City	Good Rod	20	20%
HeartGold / SoulSilver	Vermilion City	Super Rod	40	40%
Black / White	Driftveil City	Super Rod rippling water	35-60	40%
Black / White	Route 18 rare	Super Rod	35-55	1%
Black 2 / White 2	Undella Bay	Super Rod rippling water	40-70	60%
X / Y	Azure Bay	Good Rod	25	35%
X / Y	Shalour City	Good Rod	25	35%
Sun / Moon	Route 8	Bubbling spots	10-25	20%
Sun / Moon	Route 8 rare	Super Rod	10-20	1%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Akala Outskirts	Bubbling spots	10-29	35%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Akala Outskirts rare	Super Rod	10-24	5%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Route 8	Bubbling spots	10-25	35%
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon	Route 8 rare	Super Rod	10-20	5%

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

58 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

Guide	Where
Unbound	Thundercap Mt 1FSurf · Lv 35-40 · 30% Thundercap Mt 1FGood Rod · Lv 20-25 · 100% Thundercap Mt 2FSurf · Lv 35-40 · 30% and 11 more areas
Emerald Rogue	Field 1 — HoennElectric-theme rooms · Lv — Waterfront 0 — HoennWater-theme rooms · Lv — Urban 0 — HoennElectric-theme rooms · Lv — and 8 more areas
Pokémon Soulgold	New Bark TownGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% New Bark TownSuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Union Cave 1FOld Rod · Lv 10 · 30% and 30 more areas
Pokémon Heart & Soul	Union CaveGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% Union CaveSuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Route 41Good Rod · Lv 20 · 20% and 16 more areas
Infinite Fusion	Route 22Super Rod (Remix) · Lv 15-25 · 45% Route 4Surf (Remix) · Lv 5-35 · 30% Route 19Surf (Remix) · Lv 5-40 · 15% and 44 more areas
Pokémon R.O.W.E	Meteor FallsSuper Rod · Lv Scales · 15% Route 11Good Rod · Lv Scales · 20% Route 11Old Rod · Lv Scales · 30% and 16 more areas
Lazarus	Sea of Asteri (West)Super Rod · Lv 25-35 · 15% Sea of Asteri (West)Dive · Lv 25-28 · 10% Sea of Asteri (East)Super Rod · Lv 25-35 · 15% and 5 more areas
Pokémon Odyssey	Coastal RoadSuper Rod · Lv 15-25 · 40% Sea of Galazeah (Naval Exploration)Naval exploration — from the start · Lv 10 Sea of Galazeah (Naval Exploration)Naval exploration — after the First Stratum · Lv 20 and 1 more area
Pokémon Amethyst	Ferrox VillageIn-game trade · Lv —
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux	Virbank CitySuper Rod · Lv 13-15 · 5%rare Virbank CitySuper Rod Ripple · Lv 13-17 · 30% Route 6 - Spring, Summer, AutumnSuper Rod · Lv 25 · 60% and 6 more areas
Pokémon Phoenix Red	Route 5Old Rod · Lv 10-15 · 70% Route 5Good Rod · Lv 20 · 80% Kindle RoadSurf · Lv 20-25 · 100%
Radical Red	Route 25Old Rod · Lv 2-4 · 30% Route 6Old Rod · Lv 2-4 · 70% Route 20Old Rod · Lv 2-4 · 30%
Elite Redux	Route 110Old Rod · Lv — · 40% Route 110Good Rod · Lv — · 60% Route 110Super Rod · Lv — · 40% and 2 more areas
Pokémon GS Chronicles	Route 30Super Rod · Lv — · 15% Violet CitySuper Rod · Lv — · 15% Ilex ForestSuper Rod · Lv — · 5% and 2 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Kaizo	Route 110Surf · Lv 43 · 60% Route 110Good Rod · Lv 20 · 60% Route 118Surf · Lv 41 · 30% and 4 more areas
Inclement Emerald	Route 110Good Rod · Lv Scales · 60% Route 110Old Rod · Lv Scales · 40% Route 110Super Rod · Lv Scales · 40% and 1 more area
Renegade Platinum	Valley WindworksOld Rod · Lv 10 · 10% Valley WindworksGood Rod · Lv 25 · 10% Route 205 ~ SouthOld Rod · Lv 10 · 10% and 1 more area
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+	Three Island Bond Bridge UnderwaterDive · Lv 20-30 · 100%
Pokémon Aesthetic Red	Route 4Super Rod · Lv ? Route 6Super Rod · Lv ? Route 10Super Rod · Lv ? and 49 more areas
Pokemon Modern Emerald	Underwater 124Surf (day) · Lv 20-30 · 30% Underwater 126Surf (day) · Lv 20-30 · 30%
Pokémon Crystal Inheritance	Cianwood CityOld Rod · Lv 5 · 70% GauldenrodOld Rod · Lv 5 · 70% Goldenrod CityOld Rod · Lv 5 · 70% and 5 more areas
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition	Route 103Old Rod · Lv 6-9 · 70%
Pokémon Emerald Ex	Route 127Good Rod · Lv ? · 20% Route 127Super Rod · Lv ? · 40% Route 126Good Rod · Lv ? · 20% and 2 more areas
Blinding White Plus	Virbank CityFishing · Lv 18-20 · 40% Virbank ComplexFishing · Lv 18-20 · 40% Castelia SewersFishing · Lv 30-32 · 40%
Pokémon Valiant	Underwater Route 124Dive · Lv 20-30 · 30% Underwater Route 126Dive · Lv 20-30 · 30%
Gaia	Southsea Stretch (Underwater)Seaweed · Lv — · 40% Precimos Strait (Underwater)Seaweed · Lv — · 40% Precimos Depths (Underwater)Seaweed · Lv — · 60% and 4 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Imperium	Route 108Old Rod · Lv 5-10 · 34% Route 108Good Rod · Lv 10-20 · 34% Route 110Surf · Lv 10-30 · 35% and 3 more areas
Pokémon Platinum Kaizo	Lake VerityOld Rod · Lv ? · 5% Valley WindworksOld Rod · Lv ? · 4% Valley WindworksGood Rod · Lv 46320 · 15% and 5 more areas
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow	National ParkSuper Rod · Lv 18-20 · 40%
Pokémon Exceeded	Underwater (Route 124)Surf · Lv 20-30 · 20% Underwater (Route 126)Surf · Lv 20-30 · 20%
Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish	Dewdrop JungleSurf · Lv 30-35 · 5%rare Route 110Super Rod (morning) · Lv 5-45 · 5%rare Route 115Good Rod (morning) · Lv 12-15 · 60% and 4 more areas
Low Budget Crystal	Cinnabar IslandGood Rod · Lv 20 · 21% Cinnabar IslandSuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Evergrande Dungeon B2FGood Rod · Lv 20 · 21% and 44 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Squared	Route 110Fishing · Lv 5-16 · 10%
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen Regrown	Outcast IslandSuper Rod · Lv 55-60 · 40%
Pokémon Polished Crystal	Cerulean CapeGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% Cerulean CapeSuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Cherrygrove BayGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% and 52 more areas
Sacred Gold & Storm Silver	New Bark TownOld Rod · Lv — · 5%rare New Bark TownGood Rod · Lv — · 40% Violet CityGood Rod · Lv — · 10% and 12 more areas
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2	Route 6 - Spring, Summer, AutumnSuper Rod · Lv 25 · 5%rare Route 6 - Spring, Summer, AutumnSuper Rod Ripple · Lv 30 · 30% Route 6 - WinterSuper Rod · Lv 25 · 5%rare and 4 more areas
Pokémon SoothingSilver	New Bark TownGood Rod · Lv 20 New Bark TownSuper Rod · Lv 40 Cherrygrove CitySurf · Lv 15-25 · 5%rare and 29 more areas
Pokémon Definitive Platinum	Route 205Good Rod · Lv 25 · 20% Valley WindworksGood Rod · Lv 25 · 20% Fuego IronworksGood Rod · Lv 25 · 20% and 2 more areas
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Route 109Old Rod · Lv 15 Route 109Good Rod · Lv 35 Route 108Old Rod · Lv 15 and 4 more areas
Blaze Black & Volt White	Route 3Super Rod · Lv — · 5%rare Route 3Super Rod Ripple · Lv — · 60% Route 6 — Spring / Summer / AutumnSurf · Lv — · 10% and 3 more areas
Fire Red Omega	Route 24Fishing · Lv — Safari ZoneFishing · Lv —
Pokemon Prism	Acqua HitideSurf · Lv 30 · 30% Acqua LowtideSurf · Lv 30 · 30% Acqua MedtideSurf · Lv 30 · 30% and 9 more areas
Pokémon Peridot Version	Orientem ForestSurf · Lv 25 · 5%rare Sea Route 2Surf · Lv 35 · 10%
HeartGold Generations	New Bark TownGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% New Bark TownSuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Sea Route 40Surf · Lv 15-25 · 64% and 18 more areas
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe	Four IslandOld Rod · Lv ? · 100% Icefall Back CaveOld Rod · Lv ? · 100%
Pokémon Platinum Redux	Jasmine's HouseEgg · Lv ? Oreburgh TunnelGrass · Lv ? · 11%
Pokémon Emerald Blitz	UnderwaterSurf · Lv 20-30 · 30% UnderwaterSurf · Lv 20-30 · 30%
Pokémon Saiph 2	Underwater (Main North)Seagrass · Lv 15-17 · 5% Underwater (Main South)Seagrass · Lv 15-17 · 5%
Pokémon Parallel Emerald	Route 109Old Rod · Lv ? · 70% Slateport CityOld Rod · Lv ? · 70% Route 108Old Rod · Lv ? · 30%
Pokémon Sour Crystal	Cherrygrove CityGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% Cherrygrove CitySuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Cianwood CityGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% and 14 more areas
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald	Abandoned ShipSuper Rod · Lv 47-53 · 40% Route 106Surf · Lv 47-53 · 90% Route 111Old Rod · Lv 20-26 · 30% and 3 more areas
Pokémon Project Nova	Route 6Good Rod · Lv 15 · 33% Vermillion CitySuper Rod · Lv 55 · 20% Power PlantSurfing · Lv 30 · 40% and 3 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette	UnderwaterSurf · Lv 20-30 · 40% UnderwaterSurf · Lv 20-30 · 40%
Pokémon Mirror Gold	Cerulean Cave B2FGood Rod · Lv 30-34 · 20% Cianwood CityOld Rod · Lv 28-30 · 10% Ilex ForestGood Rod · Lv 30-34 · 70% and 9 more areas
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl	Canalave CitySuper Rod · Lv 45-55 · 15% Route 218Super Rod · Lv 45-55 · 15% Route 219Super Rod · Lv 45-55 · 15% and 2 more areas
Pokémon Crystal Legacy	Cherrygrove CityGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% Cherrygrove CitySuper Rod · Lv 40 · 40% Cianwood CityGood Rod · Lv 20 · 20% and 9 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Seaglass	Fortree CitySurf · Lv 10-30 · 30% Mossdeep CitySurf · Lv 10-30 · 40% Pacifidlog TownSurf · Lv 10-20 · 30% and 4 more areas
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Hearth	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon WaveBlue	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Edition	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicated	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Chinchou with the ROM hacks →

In the 62 guides that include it

Changed in 55 of 62 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 10, abilities in 27, evolution in 47.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Chinchou, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

Guide		Type	Total	Abilities
Unbound Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb, Lightning Rod + Lightning Rod − Illuminate
Pokémon Soulgold Evolves into Lanturn — Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Heart & Soul Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Infinite Fusion Evolves into: Lanturn (Level 27)	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Illuminate, Volt Absorb, Water Absorb
Pokémon R.O.W.E Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus Evolves into Lanturn — Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Lazarus	Changed	WaterElectric	330 +5 Defense, +5 Sp. Atk, -10 Speed	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Odyssey Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Pokémon Phoenix Red Evolves into Lanturn at Level 24	Changed	WaterElectric	355 +25 +10 HP, -8 Attack, +12 Defense, +24 Sp. Atk, +4 Sp. Def, -17 Speed	Volt Absorb, Swift Swim + Swift Swim − Illuminate, Water Absorb
Radical Red Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Elite Redux Evolves into Lanturn at level 23	Changed	WaterElectric	350 +20 +10 Sp. Atk, +10 Sp. Def	Swift Swim, Dazzling, Short Circuit
Pokémon Emerald Kaizo Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Inclement Emerald Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Renegade Platinum	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+ Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Aesthetic Red Evolves into Lanturn — LVL 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Lightning Rod + Lightning Rod − Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokemon Modern Emerald Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate
Pokémon Crystal Inheritance Evolves into Lanturn at level 25	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed		0 -330 -75 HP, -38 Attack, -38 Defense, -56 Sp. Atk, -56 Sp. Def, -67 Speed	—
Blinding White Plus Evolves at Level 36	Changed	WaterElectric	357 +27 +22 Defense, +5 Sp. Def	Cell Charge + Cell Charge − Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Valiant Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Hearth Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Emerald Imperium Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Platinum Kaizo Evolves into Lanturn at Lv. 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb − Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Exceeded Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Illuminate, Abyssal Voyager, Swift Swim
Pokémon WaveBlue Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Low Budget Crystal Evolves into Lanturn at level 32	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Rain Dish + Rain Dish − Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Emerald Squared Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	345 +15 +5 Defense, +10 Sp. Def	Lightning Rod, Illuminate, Storm Drain + Lightning Rod, Storm Drain − Volt Absorb, Water Absorb
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen Regrown Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Polished Crystal Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Sacred Gold & Storm Silver	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Pokémon SoothingSilver Evolves into Lanturn at Lv. 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Blaze Black & Volt White	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Fire Red Omega	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Edition Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330 +11 Sp. Atk, -11 Speed	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokemon Prism Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Peridot Version Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	—
HeartGold Generations Evolves into Lanturn — at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb − Illuminate
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Platinum Redux Evolves at Lv. 25. The documentation gives the level but not what it turns into	Changed	WaterElectric	417 +87 +15 HP, +25 Attack, +22 Defense, +10 Sp. Atk, +19 Sp. Def, -4 Speed	Volt Absorb, Static + Static − Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Emerald Blitz Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Saiph 2	Changed		0 -330 -75 HP, -38 Attack, -38 Defense, -56 Sp. Atk, -56 Sp. Def, -67 Speed	—
Pokémon Parallel Emerald Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Sour Crystal Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	—
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Project Nova Evolves into Lanturn at Level 26	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Illuminate, Water Veil + Water Veil − Volt Absorb, Water Absorb
Pokémon Overcomplicated	Changed	WaterElectric→WaterLight	330	Weather Specialist
Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Mirror Gold Evolves into Lanturn — at level 32	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl Evolves into Lanturn — Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate − Water Absorb
Pokémon Crystal Legacy Evolves into Lanturn at level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330	—
Pokémon Emerald Seaglass Evolves into Lanturn at Level 27	Changed	WaterElectric	330 +5 Defense, +5 Sp. Atk, -10 Speed	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Emerald Rogue	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Water Absorb, Illuminate
Pokémon GS Chronicles	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Emerald Ex	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	—
Gaia	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Pokémon Definitive Platinum	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Unchanged	WaterElectric	330	Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Gold	It shoots positive and negative elec tricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies.
Silver	On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communi cation is its constantly flash ing lights.
Crystal	Its antennae, whi ch evolved from a fin, have both po sitive and neg ative charges flo wing through them.
Ruby	CHINCHOU lets loose positive and negative electrical charges from its two antennas to make its prey faint. This POKéMON flashes its electric lights to exchange signals with others.
Sapphire	CHINCHOU’s two antennas are filled with cells that generate strong electricity. This POKéMON’s cells create so much electrical power, it even makes itself tingle slightly.
Emerald	When it senses danger, it discharges positive and negative electricity from its two antennae. It lives in depths beyond sunlight’s reach.
FireRed / SoulSilver / X	On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
LeafGreen / HeartGold / Y	It shoots positive and negative electricity between the tips of its two antennae and zaps its enemies.
Diamond / Pearl / Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2	It discharges positive and negative electricity from its antenna tips to shock its foes.
Omega Ruby	Chinchou lets loose positive and negative electrical charges from its two antennas to make its prey faint. This Pokémon flashes its electric lights to exchange signals with others.
Alpha Sapphire	Chinchou’s two antennas are filled with cells that generate strong electricity. This Pokémon’s cells create so much electrical power, it even makes itself tingle slightly.
Sun	Its two antennae were originally fins. It discharges electricity to stun its prey before attacking.
Moon	It lives in the depths beyond the reach of sunlight. It flashes lights on its antennae to communicate with others of its kind.
Ultra Sun	Its two antennae glow softly to lure in prey, making it a useful Pokémon for night fishing.
Ultra Moon	Chinchou blink their shining antennae at one another to claim their respective turf.

Names in other languages

Japanese	チョンチー
Japanese (Rōmaji)	Chonchie
German	Lampi
French	Loupio
Spanish	Chinchou
Italian	Chinchou
Korean	초라기
Chinese (Simplified)	灯笼鱼
Chinese (Traditional)	燈籠魚

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.