Chansey (81)
Dark Explorers · 81/108 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Dark ExplorersNumber
81/108
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Chansey (81): Rarity & Collectibility
Chansey (81) in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #81/108 of the Dark Explorers 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 (81)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Chansey (81) (Common, Dark Explorers #81/108) changes hands at roughly $0.93, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.93, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.30. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.93, Lightly Played $1.52, Moderately Played $2.24, Heavily Played $2.09, Damaged $0.30 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.09 | $2.09 | $2.09 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.52 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.24 | $2.24 | $2.24 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.93 | $0.93 | $0.93 | 63 |
Collector Outlook for Chansey (81)
As a Common, Chansey (81) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Chansey (81) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
