Chinchou, Legends Awakened 87/146, common

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Chinchou

Legends Awakened 87/146 • common

Set: Legends Awakened
Number: 87/146
Rarity: Common
Released: 2008
Energy type: water energy
Market price: $0.74
Artist: Atsuko Nishida

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What it's worth

$0.74market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.49 – $0.74 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common water-type card, this piece represents a foundational element for players looking to balance their decks with accessible elemental diversity. Its inclusion in this specific set serves as a quiet reminder of the broader roster of creatures that define the landscape of these collections.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energySupersonic

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Cost: water energyWave Splash10

Weaknessgrass energy+10Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

It discharges positive and negative electricity from its antenna tips to shock its foes.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Chinchou first appeared as card number 87/146 in the Legends Awakened expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, released in 2008. This set was part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced mechanics based on the Sinnoh region games. The set was designed to showcase legendary Pokémon and featured artwork consistent with the vibrant, digital illustration style that defined the era of the trading card game during the late 2000s.

The artwork for this particular card was produced by Midori Harada, a prolific artist who has contributed hundreds of illustrations to the franchise since the early 2000s. Harada's approach for this common-rarity card focuses on capturing Chinchou in its natural aquatic habitat, utilizing soft lighting to emphasize its bioluminescent antennae. Like many common cards from this generation, it was intended as a functional utility piece for players, offering basic gameplay mechanics while contributing to the immersive world-building of the set.

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