Ekans 47/146

Name: Ekans #47 - XY | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy1-47
Price: 0.24 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: XY Base Released: Feb 5, 2014

Pokémon

Psychic Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 8.6 packs (11.6%) Evolves To: Arbok

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0.24 $0.01 (4.00%)

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About Ekans

The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Ekans
National Pokédex #23
Card Number 47/146
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorShigenori Negishi
Release Date05/02/2014
SeriesXY
Expansion XY Base
Evolves To
Arbok
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Bite20

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a vibrant purple and yellow snake coiled comfortably around tree branches under a bright, partly cloudy sky, blending seamlessly with the lush green trees and distant landscape.

Playability Overview

Ekans offers basic early-game pressure with its low-cost Bite attack, but its limited damage output and HP suggest it works best as a temporary attacker or for evolving into stronger forms.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Serpent's PerchThis Ekans card is chilling on a tree branch, surrounded by a bright, playful sky. The vibrant colors and the relaxed pose create a serene atmosphere. It would fit perfectly in a "Nature's Harmony" section, especially alongside other Pokémon enjoying their environments, like those that are also found in trees.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Relaxed / Pastel / Tree Life / Serpent Style