Chansey #31 from Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) - Uncommon - Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya
Pokémon

Chansey

#31/36 in Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), Uncommon, 100 HP, illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.

Card number
#31/36
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
100 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
March 23, 1998
Illustrator
Tomokazu Komiya
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Collector Notes

Chansey

Chansey appears in the Japanese print of Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), released on March 23, 1998. Chansey is a uncommon rarity and 100 HP. The Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set contains 36 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Tomokazu Komiya.

Collector Insights

Chansey is a Pokémon card from the Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set, released in 1998. It is numbered 31 and classified as a Uncommon rarity. The card features a theme color of #cda67d and was illustrated by artist Tomokazu Komiya. Chansey has 100 HP and includes two attacks. The first attack, Sing, costs one Colorless energy and requires flipping a coin; if heads, the defending Pokémon is put to sleep. The second attack, Double Slap, costs three Colorless energy and deals 20× damage based on the number of heads from flipping two coins. Both attacks emphasize probabilistic effects tied to coin flips. The card’s design reflects its role in the Pokémon TCG’s early era, balancing defensive and offensive mechanics through its unique abilities. Its artwork and mechanics align with the set’s thematic focus on vending machine concepts.

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