Chien-Pao
TL;DR. Chien-Pao is a dark/ice-type Pokémon from Generation IX. Base Stat Total: 570. This Pokémon can control 100 tons of fallen snow. It plays around innocently by leaping in and out of avalanches it has caused.
This Pokémon can control 100 tons of fallen snow. It plays around innocently by leaping in and out of avalanches it has caused.
Stat spread.
Total of 570. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Chien-Pao reaches 3,329 CP at level 40 and 3,809 CP as a best buddy.
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Chien-Pao in competitive play.
Chien-Pao is a Generation 9 Ubers-tier pick in Smogon singles.
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Common questions about Chien-Pao.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Chien-Pao, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Chien-Pao?
Chien-Pao is a Dark/Ice-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Chien-Pao weak to?
Chien-Pao takes 4× damage from Fighting. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Bug, Rock, Steel, Fairy.
What is Chien-Pao resistant to?
Chien-Pao is immune to Psychic. It also resists Ice, Ghost, Dark.
Does Chien-Pao evolve?
Chien-Pao does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Chien-Pao from?
Chien-Pao was introduced in Generation IX (the Paldea region). Its Pokédex number is #1002.
What are Chien-Pao's base stats?
Chien-Pao has HP 80, Attack 120, Defense 80, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 65, and Speed 135. Total base stat total: 570.
What are Chien-Pao's abilities?
Chien-Pao can have the ability Sword Of Ruin.
Is Chien-Pao legendary or mythical?
Yes. Chien-Pao is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Chien-Pao's best stat?
Chien-Pao's highest base stat is Speed at 135, which ranks 2nd of 114 Dark-type Pokémon.
Is Chien-Pao good?
Chien-Pao has a base stat total of 570, the 93rd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 12th among Dark-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
Through the generations.
Chien-Pao as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Chien-Pao is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Chien-Pao vs. the average Dark-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 114 Dark-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Chien-Pao | Dark avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 78 | +2 |
| Attack | 120 | 88 | +32 |
| Defense | 80 | 73 | +7 |
| Special Attack | 90 | 74 | +16 |
| Special Defense | 65 | 71 | -6 |
| Speed | 135 | 71 | +64 |
| Total | 570 | 455 | +115 |
Chien-Pao appears in 2 games.
Every mainline release where Chien-Pao is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
Chien-Pao isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Chien-Pao is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
TCG Pocket appearances
4 Chien-Pao cards across TCG Pocket.
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