Appearance
A furry gray, chinchilla-like Pokémon with red-inside ears and a brilliantly white fluffy tail. Two long white fluffs wrap its back like a scarf.
#573
Cinccino
Scarf Pokémon
Normal
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 7.5 kg
- Generation
- 5
- Region
- Unova
Cinccino is a Normal-type Pokémon, No. 573 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 5 (Unova region).
« A special oil that seeps through their fur helps them avoid attacks. The oil fetches a high price at market. »
Its story
Lifestyle
A special oil on its coat repels enemy attacks and keeps dust out of its nest. It evolves from Minccino.
In the anime
Moira's female Cinccino, nicknamed Cinccinoette, battles Ash's Snivy and loses.
Name origin
Nishida designed it with almost no changes, to parallel Clefairy and Clefable. Cinccino may combine chinchilla and chino cloth, with a diminutive ending.
Did you know?
- Its oil can treat skin and is sold at a high price.
- Its coat feels wonderful, sheds dust, and stops static electricity.
- White hair echoes early-1600s styles; neck fur echoes the controversial chinchilla fur hunt.
Found in the Pokédex of:
UnovaAlolaGalarPaldea
In other languages
Pashmilla
Chillabell
チラチーノ치라치노奇諾栗鼠