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Ekans
Fossil · #46 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno
PokémonGrass
$1.66
HP 40·GGrass·Basic
GSpit Poison
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
GCWrap20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness P ×2Retreat C
Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds such as Pidgey and Spearow whole.
Ekans is card #46 of 62 in Fossil (1999), a Common illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. At about $1.66 it is the #59 most valuable card in the set. In a Fossil booster it turns up about once every 2 packs. It is one of 17 Ekans cards printed so far.
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In the Fossil set
- 📅 1999 · Base · 62 cards
- 🎯 Appears about 1 in 2 Fossil packs
- 💎 The #59 most valuable card in Fossil (of 62)
What it's worth graded
Ungraded
$1.66
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$2.99
PSA 9 · Mint
$6.64
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$11.62
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$21.58
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value
Ekans through the years
1999Fossil
2002Expedition Base Set
2004Team Rocket Returns
2008Great Encounters
2014XY
2019Hidden Fates
2023151
2025Destined RivalsMore by Kagemaru Himeno
More from Fossil
Aerodactyl
#1$94.89
Articuno
#2$201
Ditto
#3$135
Dragonite
#4$515
Gengar
#5$725
Haunter
#6$176
Hitmonlee
#7$99.74
Hypno
#8$105
Kabutops
#9$119
Lapras
#10$221
Magneton
#11$67.15
Moltres
#12$197
Muk
#13$62.43
Raichu
#14$214
Zapdos
#15$199
Aerodactyl
#16$26.05
Articuno
#17$36.67
Ditto
#18$22.93
Questions
How much is Ekans (Fossil) worth?
An ungraded Ekans from Fossil sells for about $1.66. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $21.58 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $6.64.
How rare is Ekans?
It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 2 Fossil packs.
Who illustrated Ekans?
Kagemaru Himeno drew the art for this card.
Can I open Fossil packs for free?
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