Chansey (Pokémon)
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| Chansey ラッキー Lucky | |
| Artwork from FR/LG | |
| National Dex | #113 |
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| Johto Dex | #217 |
| Hoenn Dex | #277 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #097 |
| Fiore Browser | R— |
| Almia Browser | R— |
| Type | Normal |
| Species | Egg Pokémon |
| Height | 3′07″ (1.1m) |
| Weight | 76.3 lbs. (34.6kg) |
| Abilities | Natural Cure |
| Serene Grace | |
| Egg group | Fairy |
| Time to hatch | 10,240 steps |
| Effort yield | 2 HP |
| Exp. yield | 255 base exp. |
| Lv100 at | 800,000 exp. |
| Gender | 100% ♀ |
| Pokédex color | Pink |
| Catch rate | 30 |
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Chansey (Japanese: ラッキー Lucky) is a Normal-type Pokémon.
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Biology
Physiology
Chansey has pink, egg-shaped body. She has hair-like outgrowths on the side of her head. Chansey has stubby limbs and a short tail. Chansey has a pouch that holds an egg in.
Gender differences
Chansey is a female-only species with no male counterpart.
Special abilities
Chansey, and its evolved form, Blissey, are the only known Pokémon that learn Softboiled.
Behavior
Habitat
Chansey are rarely seen in the wild. It is a common sight seen working at Pokémon Centers.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Throughout the anime, Chansey is mainly seen working at Pokémon Centers. The first instance was in Pokémon Emergency. In Overjoyed, a Nurse Joy uses a Chansey to defeat Ash's Corphish in battle.
A Chansey was also seen training with an unnamed trainer in Bad to the Bone.
In Cutting the Ties that Bind, Spenser had his Chansey heal Ash's Sceptile after he saved Ash from Team Rocket.
Cheryl owns a Chansey.
In the manga
In Pokémon Special, Chansey is seen as a Pokémon under the ownership of Daisy Oak.
Plum owns a Chansey in Pokémon PiPiPi Adventure.
In the TCG
- Main article: Chansey (TCG)
Other appearances
Super Smash Bros. Melee
When released from a Poké Ball, Chansey will use Softboiled and produce five eggs. Anyone can pick them up and they will either slightly heal the holder or contain items.
Chansey is also a Pokéfloat. It will quickly bob up and down from the bottom of the screen four times.
Trophy information
Renowned for its kind temperament, Chansey has been known to offer injured creatures a highly nutritious egg to aid their recovery. Legend has it that this charitable creature brings happiness to anyone who captures it. All Chansey are female, and every now and then one is found in possession of a Lucky Egg.
Game data
NPC appearances
- Pokémon Yellow: Chansey appear in Pokémon Centers.
- Pokémon Stadium 2: Chansey stars in the mini-game "Egg Emergency". Players must catch the falling eggs, but avoid the Voltorb.
Pokédex entries
| Gen | Game | Pokédex entry |
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| I | Red | A rare and elusive Pokémon that is said to bring happiness to those who manage to get it. |
| Blue | ||
| Yellow | A gentle and kind-hearted Pokémon that shares its nutritious eggs if it sees an injured Pokémon. | |
| Stadium | Lays very succulent eggs every day. If it is treated with love and care, its eggs appear to become even more delicious. | |
| II | Gold | It walks carefully to prevent its egg from breaking. However, it is extremely fast at running away. |
| Silver | Few in numbers and difficult to capture, it is said to bring happiness to the trainer who catches it. | |
| Crystal | People try to catch it for its extremely nutritious eggs, but it rarely can be found. | |
| Stadium 2 | It walks carefully to prevent its egg from breaking. However, it is extremely fast at running away. | |
| III | Ruby | Chansey lays nutritionally excellent eggs on an everyday basis. The eggs are so delicious, they are easily and eagerly devoured by even those people who have lost their appetite. |
| Sapphire | Chansey lays nutritionally excellent eggs on an everyday basis. The eggs are so delicious, they are easily and eagerly devoured by even those people who have lost their appetite. | |
| Emerald | Chansey lay nutritionally excellent eggs every day. The eggs are so delicious, they are eagerly devoured by even those people who have lost their appetite. | |
| FireRed | It lays several eggs a day. The eggs are apparently rich in nutrients and extremely delicious. | |
| LeafGreen | A rare and elusive Pokémon that is said to bring happiness to those who manage to get it. | |
| IV | Diamond | It is said to deliver happiness. Being compassionate, it shares its eggs with injured people. |
| Pearl | It lays several eggs a day and won't share them with those who have evil in their hearts. |
Game locations
| Gen | Game | Rarity | Location |
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| I | Pokémon Red and Blue | Rare | Safari Zone and Cerulean Cave |
| Pokémon Yellow | Rare | Safari Zone and Cerulean Cave | |
| II | Pokémon Gold and Silver | Rare | Routes 13, 14, and 15 |
| Pokémon Crystal | Rare | Routes 13, 14, and 15 | |
| III | Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | None | Trade |
| Pokémon Emerald | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen | Rare | Safari Zone | |
| Pokémon Colosseum | None | Trade | |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | One | Citadark Isle (Shadow) | |
| IV | Pokémon Diamond and Pearl | Uncommon | Routes 209 and 210 |
| Pokémon Platinum | Unknown | ||
| Pal Park | Field |
In side games
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Pokémon Snap | Beach |
| Pokémon Channel | Upgrade binder |
| Pokémon Trozei! | Secret Storage 15 Endless Level 18 Forever Level 18 Mr. Who's Den |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | Joyous Tower (50F, 60F, 77F) |
Base stats
| HP: | 250 | |
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| Attack: | 5 | |
| Defense: | 5 | |
| Special: | 105 | |
| SpAtk: | 35 | |
| SpDef: | 105 | |
| Speed: | 50 |
The Special stat was used only in Generation I; it was later split into Special Attack and Special Defense.
Type effectiveness
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Learnset
Chansey is capable of learning the following moves.
Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
By breeding
Special moves
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Chansey knows Shadow Hold and Shadow Rave as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Sweet Kiss after being purified.
Side game data
| Pokémon Pinball | ||
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| | Acquisition: Catch |
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| Pokémon Trozei! | ||
| | Rarity: Common | |
| Pokémon Mystery Dungeon | ||
| Body size: 1 | Recruit Rate: 6.9% | Friend Area: Sky Blue Plains |
| Phrases | ||
| 51%-100% HP | What is happiness? Can you tell me? Can you tell me? | |
| 26%-50% HP | Oh, my goodness, my HP has been lost by half... | |
| 1%-25% HP | Oh, no, no more... I feel faint... Help... | |
| Level Up | My level went up! Joyfully happy!
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Evolution
Sprites
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| I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back |
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| II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | ||
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