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Chansey
Base Set 2 · #3/130
Chansey (3/130), the Rare from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $23, typically in the $19–$26 range.
As of September 12, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Chansey
Chansey is a Rare (3/130) from the Pokémon Base Set 2 set, released February 24, 2000. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $19–$26. The artwork is by Ken Sugimori. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Chansey
Chansey appears on 23 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #3/130 from Base Set 2; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Base Set · #3/102$55–$75Rare
Twilight Masquerade · #187/167$48–$65Illustration Rare
Neo Destiny · #31/105$26–$35Uncommon
Expedition Base Set · #72/165$8–$11Uncommon
FireRed & LeafGreen · #19/112$6–$8Rare
Aquapolis · #69/147$6–$8Common
Unseen Forces · #20/115$4–$6Rare
Evolutions · #70/108$3–$4Rare
HeartGold SoulSilver · #58/123$2–$3Common
Platinum · #69/127$2–$3CommonFAQ
How much is Chansey (3/130) worth?
Chansey (3/130), the Rare from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $23, typically in the $19–$26 range. Note: 22 other cards named Chansey exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Chansey card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Chansey (3/130), the Rare (about $19–$26) from Base Set 2.
The other versions: #3/102 from Base Set (Rare, about $55–$75); #187/167 from Twilight Masquerade (Illustration rare, about $48–$65); #31/105 from Neo Destiny (Uncommon, about $26–$35); #72/165 from Expedition Base Set (Uncommon, about $8–$11); #19/112 from FireRed & LeafGreen (Rare, about $6–$8); #69/147 from Aquapolis (Common, about $6–$8); #20/115 from Unseen Forces (Rare, about $4–$6); #70/108 from Evolutions (Rare, about $3–$4); #58/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver (Common, about $2–$3); #69/127 from Platinum (Common, about $2–$3); #152/214 from Lost Thunder (Common, about $2–$3); #80/108 from Dark Explorers (Common, about $1–$2); #76/123 from Mysterious Treasures (Common, about $1–$2); #81/108 from Dark Explorers (Common, about about $1); #113/165 from 151 (Rare, about under $1); #80/119 from Phantom Forces (Common, about under $1); #101/145 from Guardians Rising (Common, about under $1); #46/68 from Hidden Fates (Uncommon, about under $1); #202/264 from Fusion Strike (Common, about under $1); #051/78 from Pokémon GO (Uncommon, about under $1); #133/167 from Twilight Masquerade (Common, about under $1); #144/198 from Scarlet & Violet (Common, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Chansey (3/130)?
Ahead after fees: with a 1% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Chansey (3/130) is estimated to net about $51 more than selling it raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Chansey (3/130) rare?
Chansey (3/130) is a Rare. PSA has graded 5,386 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Chansey (3/130)?
Of the 5,386 copies PSA has graded, 1% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
More from Base Set 2
Should I grade Chansey?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$51 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (1% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 1% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $19–$26 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±16% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 16, 2026, current as of September 12, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →