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Chimecho

Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Chimecho

Diamond & Pearl

Mysterious Treasures · #22 · Rare · 2007

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Market reference

$0.98

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Card facts

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Set position
22 / 124
Release year
2007
Rarity
Rare
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Daisuke Ito
Pokédex #
358
Series
Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Draw
Damage efficiency
20 damage
20 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerStatus Conditions

Strategy & play

How Chimecho plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Chimecho

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

More by Daisuke Ito

This card was illustrated by Daisuke Ito.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic

"To knock foes flying, it makes the air shudder with its cries. It converses using seven cries."

CCall In

Draw a card. If Chingling is anywhere under Chimecho, draw 2 more cards.

PStrange Bell — 20

If the Defending Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, that Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness:P+20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

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Updated 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.59$0.98$19.98$0.98
Reverse Holofoil$1.23$3.00$47.90$3.97

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/26
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.99
7-day average€0.78
30-day average€0.57
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.81
Low (excellent+)€0.15
Reverse holo low€0.45
reverseHoloAvg1€1.00
Reverse holo 7-day€1.68
reverseHoloSell€1.77
averageSellPrice€0.80
Reverse holo 30-day€2.44
Reverse holo trend€2.65

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Chimecho is real?

Chimecho is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Chimecho worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Chimecho is $0.98; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Chimecho from?

Chimecho is from the Pokémon set "Mysterious Treasures" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.

What rarity is Chimecho?

Chimecho is a Rare card in the Mysterious Treasures set.