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Unseen Forces

Chinchou 52/115 · Unseen Forces

Chinchou, Unseen Forces #52

Unseen Forces is a set in the EX series. It was released on August 1, 2005. The printed size is 115. This checklist is longer, at 145 cards. Chinchou is 52/115, in position 54 of 145 on this checklist. Before it is 51 Chikorita, and after it is 53 Clefairy. The listed rarity is Common.

Chinchou is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Chinchou (#170), generation 2 (Johto). The card lists Lanturn, Lanturn (#171) under evolves to.

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. The same name is on 206 other cards in the catalog.

Chinchou (#170) has 26 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2024. The earliest other card is Chinchou 55/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Hajime Kusajima illustrated this one. 16 other cards of Chinchou list a different HP.

The attack Thunder Wave lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Razor Fin is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Unseen Forces, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Unseen Forces set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Chinchou can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.

Card facts

Number
52/115
Set
Unseen Forces
Series
EX
Released
August 1, 2005
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
50
Type
Lightning
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
Pokédex
Chinchou (#170)
Evolves to
Lanturn
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
1

Attacks and card text

AttackThunder Wave

Cost Colorless

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

AttackRazor Fin

Damage 10 · Cost Lightning

Binders this card belongs in

Other printings in the list

Next to it in the set

Questions about this card

Which set is Chinchou from?

Unseen Forces, in the EX series. It was released on August 1, 2005. The printed size is 115.

What is the collector number?

52/115. It is entry 54 of 145 in this checklist.

Who illustrated it?

Hajime Kusajima. The catalog lists 206 other cards with that illustrator.

What rarity is listed?

Common.

What Pokédex number does the card use?

Chinchou #170, generation 2 (Johto).

Which attacks are printed?

Thunder Wave and Razor Fin (10).