Curatorial Commentary
The card features Chinchou, a small, aquatic Pokémon, gliding through a vibrant underwater scene. Its expressive eyes and delicate body suggest a sense of curiosity as it navigates its environment. The glowing antennae emit a soft light, illuminating the surrounding waters and hinting at the mysteries of the ocean depths. This snapshot captures a moment of exploration and wonder in Chinchou's aquatic world.
Essay · Aquapolis
More from Aquapolis →
Catalogue plate
№ 71/147
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteBrightVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Jolt
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Confuse Ray
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Authorship
More from Hisao Nakamura
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Aquapolis, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Chinchou
The Chinchou canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
