Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- III (Hoenn)
- Color
- Blue
- Shape
- Arms
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Indeterminate
- Hatch Counter
- 25 cycles (~6,656 steps)
- Base Experience
- 159
- EV Yield
- 1 SpA, 1 SpD
- Height
- 0.6 m (1'12")
- Weight
- 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Evades ground moves.
Generation VI
It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.
Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.
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.
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 VIII
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.
Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V)
Generation III
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.
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.
They fly about very actively when the hot season arrives. They communicate among themselves using seven different and distinguishing cries.
It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.
Generation IV
To knock foes flying, it makes the air shudder with its cries. It converses using seven cries.
Emitting ultrasonic cries, it floats on winds to travel great distances.
Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
It uses the sucker on its head to hang from a tree or from eaves. It can produce seven different tones.
Generation V
Its cries echo inside its hollow body to emerge as beautiful notes for startling and repelling foes.
Level Up
18 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | nor | P | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 6 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 9 | Astonish | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| 14 | ConfusionSTAB | psy | S | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 16 | Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 16 | Stored PowerSTAB | psy | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 18 | Hypnosis | psy | N | — | 60% | 20 |
| 22 | Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 25 | Yawn | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 32 | Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 34 | Recover | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| 38 | Heal Bell | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| 41 | Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| 43 | Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 46 | ExtrasensorySTAB | psy | S | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| 49 | Heal Pulse | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| 52 | PsychicSTAB | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 57 | Healing Wish | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
TM / HM
51 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Pass | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| Calm Mind | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Charge Beam | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dazzling Gleam | fai | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Disarming Voice | fai | S | 40 | — | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Draining Kiss | fai | S | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Encore | nor | N | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Energy Ball | gra | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Expanding ForceSTAB | psy | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Future SightSTAB | psy | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Grass Knot | gra | S | — | 100% | 20 |
| Gravity | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Imprison | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Knock Off | dar | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| PsybeamSTAB | psy | S | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| PsychicSTAB | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic NoiseSTAB | psy | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| PsyshockSTAB | psy | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Recycle | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Reflect | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| Shadow Ball | gho | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snarl | dar | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Stored PowerSTAB | psy | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Taunt | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Trick Room | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Egg Moves
11 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Cosmic Power | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Disable | nor | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Future SightSTAB | psy | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Hypnosis | psy | N | — | 60% | 20 |
| Recover | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| Recycle | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stored PowerSTAB | psy | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Wish | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
Move Tutor
17 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Gravity | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Heal Bell | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Knock Off | dar | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Psych Up | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Recycle | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Skill Swap | psy | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Trick | psy | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Items that wild Chimecho may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Chimecho
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
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About Chimecho
Chimecho is a Psychic-type Pokemon 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 Pokemon.
Chimecho Base Stats
Chimecho has a base stat total of 455, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. 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 & 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 & Learnset
Chimecho can learn 97 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 51 via TM/HM, 11 through breeding, and 17 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 above 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.
