Chinchou
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) is a Simplified Chinese Pokémon TCG printing in ScarletViolet Dark Crystal Blaze (csv5c 040).Illustrated by yuu. Raw near-mint reference: $1.59 USD from PikaQian eBay sales (7-day average). Chinese set codes differ from English and Japanese releases; match csv5c and 040 when buying.
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Who is this card for?
Chinchou suits collectors working on Dark Crystal Blaze who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze.
What is Chinchou from Dark Crystal Blaze?
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) is a Pokémon card in the Simplified Chinese Dark Crystal Blaze release numbered 040. Chinchou (灯笼鱼) (#040) is indexed as a zh-Hans print in Dark Crystal Blaze. Verify set code csv5c and finish before you buy. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze.
What is Chinchou worth today?
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) shows $1.59 USD from PikaQian eBay sales (7-day average) in this catalog snapshot. Prices derive from reviewed eBay sales of the Chinese print, not English or Japanese comps. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Dark Crystal Blaze |
|---|---|
| Number | 040 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.59 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Normal | $1.59 pikaqian · 2026-10-03 |
How collectible is Chinchou?
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) is listed as Common in Dark Crystal Blaze. Artist: yuu. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2025. Part of the ScarletViolet series.
What are the key details for Chinchou?
Catalog fields: set Dark Crystal Blaze, code csv5c, number 040. Match Chinese set code and collector number together when buying from CN sellers. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) (#040) is indexed as a zh-Hans print in Dark Crystal Blaze. Verify set code csv5c and finish before you buy.
Pros
- Chinchou (灯笼鱼) is catalogued with Chinese set code csv5c and collector number 040.
- Public pricing shows $1.59 USD from PikaQian eBay sales (7-day average).
Cons
- Simplified Chinese sets repackage international products; set boundaries do not match English or Japanese checklists one-to-one.
Verdict: Use the PikaQian reference as a near-mint benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and shipping from China-region sellers.
FAQ
What set is Chinchou (灯笼鱼) from?
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) belongs to Dark Crystal Blaze (csv5c) in the Simplified Chinese Pokémon TCG program. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
How much is Chinchou (灯笼鱼) worth?
Chinchou (灯笼鱼) references $1.59 USD from PikaQian eBay sales (7-day average) for raw near-mint in this catalog snapshot. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze.
How do Simplified Chinese set codes relate to English sets?
Set code csv5c is the Chinese product code (for example csv6c). It does not match English SV or Japanese set ids; always match code and collector number together.
Where does Cactaur get Chinchou (灯笼鱼) prices?
Simplified Chinese raw prices come from PikaQian, which averages reviewed eBay sales of the Chinese print over a trailing seven-day window. This printing is from Dark Crystal Blaze.