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Chingling

Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Chingling

Diamond & Pearl

Mysterious Treasures · #42 · Uncommon · 2007

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Market reference

$7.34

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
42 / 124
Release year
2007
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
40
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Chimecho
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Emi Yoshida
Pokédex #
433
Series
Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Search / Tutor
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

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

  • Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥20 effectively one-shots it.

How to beat Chingling

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥20 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

Illustrated by Emi Yoshida

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About this card

HP: 40Type:PPsychicSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Chimecho

"It emits cries by agitating an orb at the back of its throat. It moves with flouncing hops."

Poké-Power: Baby Evolution

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Chimecho from your hand onto Chingling (this counts as evolving Chingling) and remove all damage counters from Chingling.

Inviting Bell

Search your deck for a Supporter card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Weakness:P+10

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.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/18
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$2.10$5.00$29.50$7.34$9.18
Reverse Holofoil$9.65$13.71$182.60$14.15

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/07
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.00
7-day average€0.57
30-day average€0.91
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.67
Low (excellent+)€0.40
Reverse holo low€0.99
reverseHoloAvg1€4.00
Reverse holo 7-day€2.38
reverseHoloSell€2.48
averageSellPrice€0.73
Reverse holo 30-day€2.67
Reverse holo trend€4.98

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Chingling is real?

Chingling 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 Chingling worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Chingling is $7.34; 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 Chingling from?

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

What rarity is Chingling?

Chingling is a Uncommon card in the Mysterious Treasures set.

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Other Chingling printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.