Chansey (Japanese)
Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur · 015/032 · None
Current Prices
Number
015/032
Rarity
None
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Chansey (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Chansey (Japanese) in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #015/032 of the Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur 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) (Common, Pokemon TCG Classic: Venusaur #015/032) changes hands at roughly $4.83, 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 $4.83, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $3.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.83, Lightly Played $2.00, Moderately Played $3.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Chansey (Japanese) is valued near $36.25 — about 7.5x 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 $36.25 — roughly 7.5x 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 $22.49, CGC 10 $39.99, BGS 9.5 $15.50 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $7.14 | $7.14 | $7.14 | 18 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $30.36 | $30.36 | $30.36 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 22 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.25 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $22.49 | $22.49 | $22.49 | 20 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.83 | $5.19 | $5.49 | 74 |
Collector Outlook for Chansey (Japanese)
As a Common, Chansey (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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.
