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Chansey
Base Set 2 3/130 • holo-rare
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Number
- 3/130
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2000
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $30.79
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Chansey during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Chansey does 80 damage to itself.
A rare and elusive Pokémon that is said to bring happiness to those who manage to catch it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in early 2000, Base Set 2 was designed as a strategic expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, serving as a consolidation of the original Base Set and the Jungle expansion. This reprint initiative was intended to maintain the game's momentum following the initial explosive popularity of the franchise, ensuring that key cards remained accessible to players as new collectors entered the hobby.
The card features the iconic illustration of Chansey by Ken Sugimori, the lead character designer for the Pokémon series. Sugimori’s art for this piece captures the character’s classic, gentle disposition in a static, clean style that defined the aesthetic of the early game. Upon its release, the holo-rare version was highly sought after for its competitive utility and the distinct, shimmering pattern that distinguished it from common printings, marking it as a highlight for enthusiasts of the early TCG era.
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