Chinchou

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Chinchou - Sword & Shield (#68)

Pokémon Basic Common HP 60
TCGplayer market reference
$0.30
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
68
Illustrator
Yukiko Baba
Energy
Lightning
Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them.
i About this card

Chinchou - Sword & Shield

Chinchou is a Common Pokémon card from the Sword & Shield Pokémon TCG set, released 2020, illustrated by Yukiko Baba. It sits at card number 68 in the Sword & Shield checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.30. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Chinchou has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#68 in Sword & Shield) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 41Average

Weak icon status.

Market Heat 41

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 65

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$0.15 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$0.30 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$0.30
Low
$0.06
Apr 2026
High
$1.40
May 2024
Avg
$0.44
Days tracked
248
data points
Change
-71.2%
since first tracked
Tracked since Apr 1, 2021 · 248 data points

Sale History 61 sales · since 2021-04-01

Raw high $1.40
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $0.06
RAW $0.11
RAW $0.16
RAW $0.12
RAW $0.13
RAW $0.10
RAW $1.11
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.05
RAW $1.29
RAW $1.29
? Card FAQ

Chinchou FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Chinchou from Sword & Shield worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.30. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Chinchou?

This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Chinchou has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Chinchou?

Yukiko Baba illustrated this card. See Yukiko Baba's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Chinchou released?

The Sword & Shield set released in 2020, so this card (#68 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Chinchou?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Chinchou legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.