Pokémon · EX
Chansey
FireRed & LeafGreen · #19 · Rare · 2004
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Market reference
$5.99
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 19 / 116
- Release year
- 2004
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Blissey
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
- Pokédex #
- 113
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Chansey plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Inflicts Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
- Colorless type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Chansey
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.14 copies on average · 191 decks
- Match win rate
- 42.6%
- -4.6 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Miki Tanaka
This card was illustrated by Miki Tanaka.
Building around Chansey?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
CSing
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
CCCEgg Surprise
Flip a coin. If heads, Chansey does 50 damage to the Defending Pokémon. If tails, remove 5 damage counters from Chansey. (All if there are less than 5.)
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Chansey has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Chansey — Twilight Masquerade
Played in 54 recent decks
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $8.65 | $35.07 | $66.80 | $5.99 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $28.00 | $54.99 | $314.00 | $9.97 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.70 |
| 7-day average | €2.19 |
| 30-day average | €2.54 |
| Low | €0.30 |
| Trend price | €2.36 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.90 |
| Reverse holo low | €3.25 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €6.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €20.67 |
| reverseHoloSell | €17.11 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.99 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €14.07 |
| Reverse holo trend | €21.19 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Chansey is real?
Chansey is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Chansey worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Chansey is $5.99; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Chansey from?
Chansey is from the Pokémon set "FireRed & LeafGreen" in the EX series, released in 2004.
What rarity is Chansey?
Chansey is a Rare card in the FireRed & LeafGreen set.
Other Chansey printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
