Question 1

What is the current market value of Chansey #3?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Chansey (Base Set 2) sits near $6.14. Its 7-day trend is positive, up 111.7%. It is currently 33.2% below the 30-day average of $9.19. The 90-day window shows a floor near $2.90 and a peak around $28.39 (415% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Chansey #3 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Weekly movement is positive (111.7%), and value remains materially above its recent low (112%). With a 415% 90-day spread ($2.90-$28.39), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($9.19), the card is trading 33.2% lower. This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Chansey #3 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2000, Base Set 2 introduced this print of Chansey. The printed flavor text states: "A rare and elusive Pokémon that is said to bring happiness to those who manage to catch it." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Colorless. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Card subtype classification is Basic. Attack line includes "Scrunch" and "Double-edge". This card is weak to Fighting energy and resists Psychic. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Chansey cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Chansey often benchmark it against other Chansey cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.19 and $26.64 (13921% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($7.39), this card is -17%. Notable alternatives include Chansey #3 (Base) at $26.64, Chansey #80 (Dark Explorers) at $0.19, Chansey #81 (Dark Explorers) at $0.19, and Chansey #76 (Mysterious Treasures) at $0.38.

Question 5

What set is Chansey #3 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Base Set 2 was released in 2000. Series classification for this set is Base. With 130 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 26 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Base Set 2 checklist, Chansey occupies position #3 as a Rare Holo card.

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