Chinchou 57 / 101 Pokemon Card from Hidden Legends Set
Chinchou is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon card from the Hidden Legends set, which is part of the EX series released in the mid-2000s era (2004). It has 50 HP…
Set: Hidden Legends
Number: 57/101
Rarity: Common
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About the Chinchou Pokémon Card
Chinchou is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Hidden Legends set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 57/101 and is classified as Common. The Hidden Legends set was released on June 1, 2004.
Chinchou Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Chinchou
Card number: 57/101
Set: Hidden Legends
Series: EX
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 50
Artist: Nakaoka
Release date: June 1, 2004
National Pokédex number: 170
Why Collect the Chinchou Pokémon Card?
Chinchou is most often collected as part of a complete Hidden Legends set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Chinchou Pokémon Card
Chinchou was illustrated by Nakaoka.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Chinchou Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Chinchou is about $4.96. Recent listings range from roughly
4.41 (low) to $46.50 (high), with a mid-point near $35.46. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Hidden Legends set has a median card value near
9.92 and an average near $39.15, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -71% over the last 7 days and -82% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Hidden Legends set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Chinchou Pokémon Card
Whether Chinchou is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 48 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 8.3%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Chinchou Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Chinchou was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 48 copies to date.
Other Printings of Chinchou
Chinchou appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 71 (around $30.00), Aquapolis 70 (around
9.59) and Legend Maker 50 (around
3.90).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Chinchou Pokémon Card
The Chinchou pokémon card is a Common card from the Hidden Legends set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Hidden Legends set. Its current aggregated market price is about $4.96; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Chinchou card from?
Chinchou is from the Hidden Legends set (EX series), numbered 57/101 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Chinchou card?
Chinchou is classified as Common.
How much is the Chinchou 57/101 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $4.96, within a recent range of roughly
4.41 to $46.50. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Chinchou card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 48 copies so far, with about 8.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Chinchou?
PSA has graded 48 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 8.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Chinchou card?
As a Common card, Chinchou was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Hidden Legends set released?
The Hidden Legends set was released on June 1, 2004.
Are there other printings of Chinchou?
Yes. Chinchou appears on 27 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
