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Chimecho.

national dex #358 · gen III
BST 455 · psychic
Chimecho official artwork
psychic
#358 · gen III
Profile
HP
75
ATK
50
DEF
80
SPA
95
SPD
90
SPE
65
BST 455 · best Sp. Atk 95 · worst Attack 50 · meters scale to 200

Chimecho is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark and resists Fighting, Psychic.

Typingpsychic
AbilitiesLevitate
Height, weight0.6 m / 1.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsIndeterminate
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Chimecho base stats

BST 455 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP75260354
Atk5094218
Def80148284
SpA95175317
SpD90166306
Spe65121251
BST455bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 SpA, 1 SpD

Chimecho weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele1
gra1
ice1
fig½
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy½
bug2
roc1
gho2
dra1
dar2
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Bug, Ghost, Dark
Resists
Fighting, Psychic
Immune to
nothing

Chimecho abilities

1 total · 0 hidden
LevitateEvades ground moves.

Chimecho evolution line

2 stages

Best Chimecho moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
psychicFuture SightSPEC120
psychicPsychicSPEC90
psychicExtrasensorySPEC80
psychicExpanding ForceSPEC80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
normalTake DownPHYS90
normalUproarSPEC90
grassEnergy BallSPEC90

Chimecho moves

gen 9 · 85 moves · 16 level-up · 50 TM/HM · 4 egg · 15 tutor
65 moves · Chimecho appears in 14 games
WrapL1Light ScreenL16Stored PowerL16HypnosisL18YawnL25UproarL32RecoverL34Heal BellL38SafeguardL41Double EdgeL43ExtrasensoryL46Heal PulseL49PsychicL52Healing WishL57Ally SwitcheggBaton PassTMBoombursttrainCalm MindTMCharge BeamTMCharmTMCosmic PowereggCurseeggDazzling GleamTMDisableeggDraining KissTMEncoreTMEndureTMEnergy BallTMExpanding ForceTMFacadeTMFake TearsTMFlash CannontrainFuture SighteggGrass KnotTMGravityTMHelping HandTMHyper VoiceTMIcy WindTMImprisonTMKnock OffTMMetal SoundtrainProtectTMPsych UpTMPsychic NoiseTMPsyshockTMRain DanceTMRecycleeggReflectTMRestTMRoundTMScreechtrainSelf DestructtrainShadow BallTMSkill SwapeggSleep TalkTMSnarlTMSnoretrainSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTauntTMThunder WaveTMTrickTMTrick RoomTMWisheggZen HeadbuttTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
WrapnormalPHYS1590%20Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 6
AstonishghostPHYS30100%15Level 9
ConfusionSTABpsychicSPEC50100%25Level 14
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 16
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10Level 16
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Level 22
YawnnormalSTAT--10Level 25
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10Level 32
Heal BellnormalSTAT--5Level 38
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25Level 41
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Level 43
ExtrasensorySTABpsychicSPEC80100%20Level 46
Heal PulsepsychicSTAT--10Level 49
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10Level 52
Healing WishpsychicSTAT--10Level 57
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
CharmfairySTAT-100%20TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
Disarming VoicefairySPEC40-15TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Draining KissfairySPEC50100%10TM / HM
EncorenormalSTAT-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Expanding ForceSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fake TearsdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
GravitypsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20TM / HM
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Psychic NoiseSTABpsychicSPEC75100%10TM / HM
PsyshockSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnarldarkSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10Egg
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10Egg
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Egg
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10Egg
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
GravitypsychicSTAT--5Tutor
Heal BellnormalSTAT--5Tutor
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
Psych UpnormalSTAT--10Tutor
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10Tutor
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Tutor

Chimecho Pokédex entries

5 generations · newest first
Generation VIII1 entry
Legends: Arceus

Can emit waves of air powerful enough to knock out prey taller than itself. I hypothesize that it amplifies the faint sound of wind within its body.

Generation VI4 entries
X

It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.

Y

Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.

Omega Ruby

Chimecho makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this Pokémon becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.

Alpha Sapphire

In high winds, Chimecho cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This Pokémon plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.

Generation IV4 entries
Diamond

To knock foes flying, it makes the air shudder with its cries. It converses using seven cries.

Pearl

Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.

Platinum

Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

CHIMECHO makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this POKéMON becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.

Sapphire

In high winds, CHIMECHO cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This POKéMON plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.

Emerald

They fly about very actively when the hot season arrives. They communicate among themselves using seven different and distinguishing cries.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.

Chimecho species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorBlue
ShapeArms
HabitatGrassland
Height0.6 m (1'12")
Weight1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateFast
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsIndeterminate
Hatch counter25 cycles, 6,656 steps
Base experience159
EV yield1 SpA, 1 SpD
Regional dex numbers
National#358
Hoenn#151
Sinnoh#083
Sinnoh (Pt)#083
Conquest#053
Kalos Coastal#112
Hoenn (ORAS)#158
Hisui#196
Kitakami#143
Hyperspace#051
Champions#358
Wild held items
Colbur Berry5%
5% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Cleanse Tag5%
5% in Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial attacker50 Atk / 95 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 95good
Speed tier65 Speaverage speed
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Chimecho

Chimecho is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Can emit waves of air powerful enough to knock out prey taller than itself. I hypothesize that it amplifies the faint sound of wind within its body. Chimecho stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Chimecho base stats

Chimecho has a base stat total of 455, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 95 (good), while its lowest is Attack at 50 (below average). Chimecho excels as a special attacker. Chimecho is average speed with a base Speed of 65.

Chimecho weaknesses and resistances

As a Psychic-type, Chimecho is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fighting, Psychic-type attacks. This gives Chimecho 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Chimecho abilities

Chimecho's abilities include Levitate. Levitate evades ground moves.

Chimecho moves and learnset

Chimecho can learn 85 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 50 via TM/HM, 4 through breeding, and 15 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Extrasensory (Psychic, 80 power), Expanding Force (Psychic, 80 power). For coverage, Chimecho can learn Double Edge (Normal), Take Down (Normal), Uproar (Normal).

Training Chimecho

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Chimecho can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Chimecho yields 1 Sp. Attack, 1 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a fast growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Chimecho belongs to the Indeterminate egg group. Chimecho is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Chingling → Chimecho). Wild Chimecho may be found holding Colbur Berry or Cleanse Tag.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Chimecho. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Chimecho, or use the team builder to see how Chimecho fits into your squad.

Tools for Chimecho
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