Chimecho Card Collection: Your Asako Ito Binder Checklist
Chimecho through a collector lens — art cues, binder rhythm, and natural pairings with Chingling.
2024-05-12
Popularity Rank: #441
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #422
2019 survey: #391
#441 / 1025
#0358
Chimecho
Wind Chime Pokémon
CHIMECHO makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this POKéMON becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0358
Height
0.6 m
Weight
1.0 kg
Capture rate
45 / 255
Generation
Gen III
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
6,375 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Fast
Color
Blue
Habitat
Grassland
Shape
Arms
What makes Chimecho so likeable
The elevator pitch for Chimecho: cute, recognizable, and worth a binder slot.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Chimecho feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- A staple in our Asako Ito crowd — Chimecho is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
- Chimecho has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Chimecho from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Twilight Masquerade
Illustration rare
Twilight Masquerade
Common
Paldean Fates
Common
Silver Tempest
Common
Brilliant Stars
Common
Battle Styles
Common
Vivid Voltage
Common
Crimson Invasion
Common
Supreme Victors
Rare
Mysterious Treasures
Rare
Nintendo Black Star Promos
Common
POP Series 4
Rare
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Laying out a Chimecho page that photographs well
A workable spread formula for Chimecho — scene print, anchor card, supporting cast — without overthinking supplies.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Chimecho #72 (Vivid Voltage) by Asako Ito is a must-have — her delicate watercolour style makes Chimecho feel like fine art.
Chimecho #43 (Crimson Invasion) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Chimecho binder page.
Chimecho #179 (Twilight Masquerade) is a reliable choice for any Chimecho binder — good value and classic artwork.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Chimecho mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Chimecho chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Vivid Voltage
Common
Crimson Invasion
Common
Twilight Masquerade
Illustration rare
Twilight Masquerade
Common
Paldean Fates
Common
Silver Tempest
Common
Brilliant Stars
Common
Right page
Battle Styles
Common
Supreme Victors
Rare
Mysterious Treasures
Rare
Nintendo Black Star Promos
Common
POP Series 4
Rare
Emerald
Rare
Hidden Legends
Rare
Start with a background that echoes Chimecho's psychic, then place your chase holo in the top-left anchor slot. Secondary copies can step down in rarity toward the edges so the spread breathes in photos.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Chimecho
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Chimecho
Scene wallpaper — Chimecho
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Chimecho
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
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Additional tips
- Chimecho's cheerful base temperament invites playful sticker sleeves or washi — don't force a grimdark layout unless the art demands it.
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Chimecho duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Chimecho single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Chingling so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Hunt bilingual or alt-language copies when Chimecho lettering or embossing outshines the English print — especially if you trade with collectors who search native names.
Abilities, moves & metagame notes
Optional competitive context for Chimecho. Display collectors can skip straight to the backstory below.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Chimecho — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
75
Attack
50
Defense
80
Sp. Atk
95
Sp. Def
90
Speed
65
Total: 455
Players file Chimecho around tier "ZU" while Ability Levitate (Evades Ground moves.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-psychic Chimecho spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Double-Edge — Has 33% recoil. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Chimecho — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Chimecho, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
CHIMECHO makes its cries echo inside its hollow body. When this POKéMON becomes enraged, its cries result in ultrasonic waves that have the power to knock foes flying.
In high winds, CHIMECHO cries as it hangs from a tree branch or the eaves of a building using a suction cup on its head. This POKéMON plucks berries with its long tail and eats them.
They fly about very actively when the hot season arrives. They communicate among themselves using seven different and distinguishing cries.
Canon tags Chimecho as the Wind Chime Pokémon, a creature of grassland habitats, and known for blue colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
Collectors still read Chingling and Chimecho fastest left-to-right; matching illustration eras across those stages matters more than cramming every rarity onto one page.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Palimpalim
Spanish
Chimecho
French
Éoko
Italian
Chimecho
Japanese
チリーン
Japanese (Romaji)
Chirean
Korean
치렁
Chinese (Simplified)
风铃铃
Chinese (Traditional)
風鈴鈴
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