Ekans 47/146 — XY
Ekans is card 47/146 from XY (XY, 2014), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Shigenori Negishi.
Ekans price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- XY
- Number
- 47/146
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Psychic
- Illustrator
- Shigenori Negishi
- Released
- 5 February 2014
About this card
Ekans 47/146 is card 47 in XY (146 numbered cards). It's one of 48 Common cards in the set — 33% of 146. There are 14 English cards named “Ekans”. This is the 7th; the first was in Fossil (1999). It has 70 HP. Shigenori Negishi illustrated 4 cards in XY and 152 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: full XY list
Is Ekans 47/146 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.16 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 47/146 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 17 different Ekans cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Ekans cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112/182 | Team Rocket's Ekans Destined Rivals · 2025 | Common | — | |
| 100/162 | Ekans Temporal Forces · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 23/165 | Ekans Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Common | — | |
| 33/73 | Ekans Champion's Path · 2020 | Common | — | |
| 26/68 | Ekans Hidden Fates · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 25/68 | Ekans Hidden Fates · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 62/214 | Ekans Unbroken Bonds · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 36/73 | Ekans Shining Legends · 2017 | Common | — | |
| 66/106 | Ekans Great Encounters · 2008 | Common | — | |
| 47/101 | Ekans δ Dragon Frontiers · 2006 | Common | — | |
| 55/109 | Ekans Team Rocket Returns · 2004 | Common | — | |
| 64/100 | Ekans Sandstorm · 2003 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Ekans 47/146 from?
XY, released 5 February 2014 in the XY series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 47/146.
How rare is Ekans 47/146?
It's a Common — one of 48 cards at that rarity in XY.
Who illustrated Ekans 47/146?
Shigenori Negishi, who has 152 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Ekans 47/146 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Ekans cards are there?
14 in English, from Fossil (1999) to Temporal Forces (2024).
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