Team Aqua’s Chinchou Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Aqua’s Chinchou is a common card from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set with 50 HP. It features the attack Wave Splash and fits Team Aqua’s aquatic theme. Its straightforward design makes it a solid addition for collectors interested in this iconic set.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 49
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Resistance: Metal (-30)
• Attacks:
• Confuse Ray: Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Confused.
• Wave Splash: Deals 20 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact printing appears only in the “Team Magma vs Team Aqua” set, identified by the set code ex4 and card number 49. It is a Common rarity card, illustrated by Kazuo Yazawa.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code (ex4), card number (49), and illustrator. The card image can be referenced at /images/ex4/ex4-49.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown.
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats as per the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its common rarity, it is ideal for casual collectors or players who appreciate the “Team Magma vs Team Aqua” theme.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Magma vs Team Aqua (ex4): This set features thematic Pokémon aligned with the Team Magma and Team Aqua storyline. Team Aqua’s Chinchou is a Basic Lightning-type card with simple attacks and modest HP, fitting the set’s aquatic and electric themes.