Chatot is a dual Normal Flying type Pokemon that was introduced in Generation IV and it is not known to evolve to or from any other Pokemon. It is known as the Music Note Pokemon and has a 50% chance of spawning either male or female.
About Chatot
| First appearance in anime | In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness |
| First appearance in game | Diamond and Pearl |
| Region | Sinnoh |
| Evolution | None |
| 1st Evo level | N/A |
| 2nd Evo level | N/A |
| Pokedex Entry | It mimics the cries of other Pokémon to trick them into thinking it’s one of them. This way they won’t attack it. It can learn and speak human words. If they gather, they all learn the same saying. |
Chatot Base stats
| HP | 76 |
| ATTACK | 65 |
| DEFENCE | 45 |
| SP. ATTACK | 92 |
| SP. DEFENCE | 42 |
| SPEED | 91 |
| TOTAL | 411 |
Appearance
Chatot is an avian Pokemon that strongly resembles a parakeet. It has a black head that mostly resembles an eighth note while its tail resembles a black metronome. It has a ruff of white feathers around its neck that are brightly colored with blue wings, a yellow chest and feet, a green stomach, and a pink, hooked beak and eyelids.
Behavior
Chatot also has a human tongue, which it uses to speak like humans. It also uses it to mimic the cries of other Pokemon, which is often used as a defense mechanism. Chatot uses sounds it has learned to make its own melody, to which it moves its tail in rhythm. Chatot is the only Pokemon that can learn Chatter.
Strengths and Weaknesses
As a Normal and Flying type Pokemon, Chatot is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice-type Pokémon, taking twice as much damage as normal when fighting them. It is immune to Ground and Ghost type Pokemon, and is resistant to Bug and Grass types, taking only half of the normal amount of damage. Chatot is damaged normally by Normal, Fighting, Fighting, Psychic, Flying, Dragon, Dark, Poison, Fire, Fairy and Steel type Pokemon.
Best moveset
Chatot has a lot of strong moves, including Boomburst, which is a move that has 140 power and 100% accuracy. Here are Chatot’s best moves; Boomburst has no additional effects, but will hit adjacent Pokemon (good for team battles). Sky Attack has 140 power and charges up on turn one and hits on turn two. It has a 30% chance to flinch the target and a high critical hit ratio. Synchronoise has 120 power and hits adjacent Pokemon of the same type. Uproar lasts for three turns and active Pokemon cannot fall asleep.
| Boomburst | Synchronoise |
| Sky Attack | Uproar |
How to catch Chatot in Pokemon Go?
Chatot is a regional Pokemon in Pokemon Go, so only users in that region can catch it. It is regional to the Southern Hemisphere, so players there will be able to find it playing normally. It can be found in residential areas and parking lots, and will spawn more frequently during windy weather since it is a Flying type. It does not evolve to or from anything.
Trivia
- Prior to Generation VI, Chatot was the only Pokémon whose cry didn’t change from the normal cry when it fainted or was sent out with a status condition.
- Chatot has significantly higher Special Attack and Speed stats, but it awards EV points for Attack.
- Chatot is the only regular Pokemon that is banned from Generation V's Global Battle Union. Others that are banned are only Legendary or Mythical.
- Only Chatot and Vivillon have the base stat total of 411.
FAQs
How big is Chatot?
Chatot is one of the smallest Pokemon. It stands just 1’08 and weighs a measly 4.2 pounds.
Does Chatot evolve?
No, Chatot does not evolve and it’s unclear if it will ever receive a “Baby Pokemon” as others have in the past.
Does Pokemon Go have a shiny Chatot?
Yes, but only for those in the appropriate region. Shiny Chatot features navy blue, yellow and red as its three colors.
Is Chatot a dual type?
Yes, Normal and Flying are the types for Chatot.
Is Chatot a Legendary?
No. There are a few Pokemon who don’t evolve at all who are not Legendary or Mythical. Chatot is one of them.
Conclusion
Chatot is a great Pokemon to have. It has several type advantages over other Pokemon, including being immune to two different types of Pokemon. It’s not overly rare in regular games, but it is extremely rare in Pokemon Go due to its regional status. If players can get one, they’re set up nicely. It has a strong base stat total and access to a couple of very strong moves.
