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Ekans
XY · #47 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Shigenori Negishi
PokémonPsychic
$3.19
HP 70·PPsychic·Basic
CCBite20
Weakness P ×2Retreat CC
The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.
Ekans is card #47 of 146 in XY (2014), a Common illustrated by Shigenori Negishi. At about $3.19 it is the #32 most valuable card in the set. In a XY booster it turns up about once every 9 packs. It is one of 17 Ekans cards printed so far.
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In the XY set
- 📅 2014 · XY · 146 cards
- 🎯 Appears about 1 in 9 XY packs
- 💎 The #32 most valuable card in XY (of 146)
What it's worth graded
Ungraded
$3.19
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$4.47
PSA 9 · Mint
$7.34
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$10.21
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$15.95
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 Shigenori Negishi
More from XY
Venusaur-EX
#1$6.89
M Venusaur-EX
#2$24.10
Weedle
#3$0.76
Kakuna
#4$0.57
Beedrill
#5$1.91
Ledyba
#6$0.90
Ledian
#7$0.70
Volbeat
#8$0.92
Illumise
#9$0.94
Pansage
#10$0.51
Simisage
#11$0.55
Chespin
#12$1.51
Quilladin
#13$6.02
Chesnaught
#14$2.56
Scatterbug
#15$0.51
Spewpa
#16$0.77
Vivillon
#17$9.40
Skiddo
#18$0.73
Questions
How much is Ekans (XY) worth?
An ungraded Ekans from XY sells for about $3.19. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $15.95 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $7.34.
How rare is Ekans?
It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 9 XY packs.
Who illustrated Ekans?
Shigenori Negishi drew the art for this card.
Can I open XY packs for free?
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