Base Set·#3·1999
Chansey, the iconic Normal-type Egg Pokémon from Generation I, is beloved for its compassionate nature and its pivotal role in the Pokémon world as a healer. This specific card is the highly sought-after 1st Edition holographic Chansey from the 1999 Base Set, a truly special variant that stands out as a foundational piece of the Pokémon TCG. Here, you will discover Chansey's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its 120 HP and unique attacks with their energy costs, its weakness, resistance, and the rich history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Chansey, the Egg Pokémon, is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is known for its incredible compassion and its ability to lay highly nutritious eggs, which it shares with injured or sick Pokémon and humans. Chansey is primarily found in open grassy areas, such as fields and meadows, and is often associated with Pokémon Centers due to its role as a helper to Nurse Joy. Its diet consists mainly of berries and other plant-based foods, which it uses to produce its healing eggs. Chansey evolves from Happiny when holding an Oval Stone and leveling up during the day, and then evolves into Blissey with high friendship. In the games, Chansey is a formidable special wall with extremely high HP, making it a defensive powerhouse. In the anime, Nurse Joy's Chansey are iconic assistants, always ready to lend a helping hand. Its gentle nature and life-giving eggs have cemented Chansey's cultural significance as a symbol of care, healing, and good fortune in the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
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