Chansey (Japanese)
CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary · 068/087 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
068/087
Rarity
Rare
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Chansey (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Chansey (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #068/087 of the CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Chansey (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Chansey (Japanese) (Rare, CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary #068/087) changes hands at roughly $4.15, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $4.15, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $3.00. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Chansey (Japanese) is valued near $80.59 — about 19x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Chansey (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Chansey (Japanese) sits around $80.59 — roughly 19x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $11.70, CGC 10 $40.00, PSA 8 $20.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.60 | $5.60 | $5.60 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 21 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.05 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $80.59 | $80.59 | $80.59 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $11.70 | $11.70 | $11.70 | 26 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.15 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 83 |
Collector Outlook for Chansey (Japanese)
Chansey (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Chansey (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
