Team Rocket’s Chingling Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Rocket’s Chingling from the Destined Rivals set is a Common card numbered 85. This lively Pokémon has 30 HP and features the attack Chiming Commotion. Its modest stats make it a straightforward addition for collectors focusing on Team Rocket-themed cards.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Attack: Chiming Commotion — Discards a random card from your opponent’s hand
• Flavor Text: “There is an orb inside its mouth. When it hops, the orb bounces all over and makes a ringing sound.”
• Regulation Mark: I
• Set Code: sv10
• Card ID: sv10-85
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Team Rocket’s Chingling appears in the Destined Rivals set of the Scarlet & Violet series. It is identified as card number 85 and classified as a Common rarity card. The card does not evolve from any other Pokémon and features no abilities, only a single attack.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code “sv10,” regulation mark “I,” and card number 85. The illustrator credited is Mina Nakai, whose style is consistent across this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It has a unique attack that discards a random card from the opponent’s hand but lacks abilities or damage output, making it more of a niche or collector’s card rather than a competitive staple.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with delicate artwork, Team Rocket’s Chingling should be stored in a protective sleeve to prevent edge wear and surface scratches. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the vibrant colors and card integrity. Given its low HP and basic stage, it is best preserved as a collectible rather than for frequent play.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals (sv10): This set introduced Team Rocket’s Chingling as a Basic Psychic-type card with a unique discard attack. It stands out for its charming flavor text and minimalist design, fitting well into collections focused on the Scarlet & Violet era.