Chansey 81 / 108 Pokemon Card from Dark Explorers Set
Chansey is a Basic Pokémon card from the Dark Explorers set, part of the Black & White series. It has 100 HP and is categorized as a Colorless type. The card…
Set: Dark Explorers
Number: 81/108
Rarity: Common
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About the Chansey Pokémon Card
Chansey is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Dark Explorers set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 81/108 and is classified as Common. The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “A kindly Pokémon that lays highly nutritious eggs and shares them with injured Pokémon or people.”.
Chansey Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Chansey
Card number: 81/108
Set: Dark Explorers
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 100
Artist: Mizue
Release date: May 9, 2012
National Pokédex number: 113
Why Collect the Chansey Pokémon Card?
Chansey is most often collected as part of a complete Dark Explorers set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Chansey Pokémon Card
Chansey was illustrated by Mizue.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Chansey Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Chansey is about $0.91. Recent listings range from roughly
5.00 (low) to $39.80 (high), with a mid-point near 5.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Dark Explorers set has a median card value near .99 and an average near $34.07, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +306% over the last 7 days and +165% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Dark Explorers set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Chansey Pokémon Card
Whether Chansey is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 9 copies of this card, of which 0 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 0.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Chansey Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Chansey was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 9 copies to date.
Other Printings of Chansey
Chansey appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Base 3 (around $64.36), Twilight Masquerade 187 (around $60.14) and Unseen Forces 20 (around $54.99).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Chansey Pokémon Card
The Chansey pokémon card is a Common card from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Dark Explorers set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.91; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Chansey card from?
Chansey is from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series), numbered 81/108 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Chansey card?
Chansey is classified as Common.
How much is the Chansey 81/108 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.91, within a recent range of roughly
5.00 to $39.80. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Chansey card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 9 copies so far, with about 0.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Chansey?
PSA has graded 9 copies, of which 0 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 0.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Chansey card?
As a Common card, Chansey was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Dark Explorers set released?
The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
Are there other printings of Chansey?
Yes. Chansey appears on 26 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
