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Chinchou - Evolving Skies (#52)
- Number
- 52
- Illustrator
- sowsow
- Energy
- Lightning
On the dark ocean floor, its only means of communication is its constantly flashing lights.
Chinchou - Evolving Skies
Chinchou is a Common Pokémon card from the Evolving Skies Pokémon TCG set, released 2021, illustrated by sowsow. It sits at card number 52 in the Evolving Skies checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $0.18 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Chinchou has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#52 in Evolving Skies) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 37Weak
Weak market heat.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
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Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 56 sales · since 2021-09-01
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Other printings of Chinchou
Chinchou FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Chinchou from Evolving Skies worth?
Recent recorded market price is $0.18 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
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?
sowsow illustrated this card. See sowsow'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 Evolving Skies set released in 2021, so this card (#52 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 this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Evolving Skies set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.