How to Catch Chien-Pao Pokémon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Chien-Pao is a Dark and ice type Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Chien-Pao is a part of 4 treasures of ruins. Sword of Ruin is the ability of Chein Pao Pokémon. False Swipe and Icy Wind are some basic moves of Chein Pao. These moves will help you a lot during the battle. You can further teach him advanced moves by training him. Chien-Pao cannot evolve due to its legendary form. 

In this guide, we will discuss how to get Chien-Pao Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Chien-Pao Pokémon Stats

These are some stats of Chien-Pao Pokémon.

  • HP (80)
  • Attack (120)
  • Defense (80)
  • Special Attack (90)
  • Special Defence (65)
  • Speed (135)
Chien-Pao Pokémon Stats habitat

The total score of his base stats is 570. You further increase these stats by leveling up Chien-Pao.

How to Find Chien-Pao Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet (Location)

You can’t find Chien-Pao on the map instead you need to unlock it. There are three legendary Pokémon that you need to find to unlock Chien Pao. But first, you need to find Yellow Stakes located in different locations.

Once you get all Yellow Stakes to interact with the Big Seal near the Pink Star who will reveal Chien-Pao.

How to Find Chien-Pao Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet (Location)

How to Catch Chien-Pao Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Chien-Pao’s level is at 60 levels and you need to fight with him.

Use a Pokemon that has the ability to prevent Dark and Ice attacks. You can use the Pokemon which has Fire, Bug, Rock, and Steel type.

How to Catch Chien-Pao Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Equip healing potions as they will be useful during a fight with the Chien Pow.

Deplete Chien-Pao’s HP and when he is going to faint throw the Poke Ball to catch him. You need to use the special Poke Balls to catch him.

chien pao breaking free

After throwing the Poke Ball you will not be able to catch him. Chien-Pao is a legendary Pokémon and you won’t be able to catch him on the first try.

It will take multiple Poke Balls to catch Chien-Pao. After every try, Chien-Pao will use his frozen ability so make sure to be careful. It will take 10 to 15 minutes to catch Chien-Pao.