Sandslash · Pokemon cards
25 Sandslash cards across 23 sets · #28 in the National Pokedex · first printed 1999. Tap any card for live market prices, graded values, and listings.
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Most valuable SandslashDark Sandslash · Team Rocket Returns$109.95
Most valuable Sandslash cards
Top 12 Sandslash printings ranked by current market price.
Rare
Dark Sandslash
Team Rocket Returns · #18/109
View details$109.95
Promo
Alolan Sandslash
SM Black Star Promos · #SM18
View details$90.19
Uncommon
Sandslash
Legendary Collection · #62/110
View details$86.00
Common
Sandslash
Skyridge · #93/144
View details$58.23
Rare
Sandslash δ
Delta Species · #27/113
View details$38.64
Rare
Brock's Sandslash
Gym Heroes · #23/132
View details$20.45
Promo
Alolan Sandslash-GX
SM Black Star Promos · #SM236
View details$19.79
Rare
Sandslash
Sandstorm · #21/100
View details$15.70
Uncommon
Brock's Sandslash
Gym Challenge · #36/132
View details$8.14
Rare
Sandslash
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #29/123
View details$7.99
Uncommon
Sandslash
Fossil · #41/62
View details$6.73
Uncommon
Sandslash
Mysterious Treasures · #61/123
View details$3.86
Sandslash
15 printingsUncommon
Sandslash
Legendary Collection · #62/110
View details$86.00
Common
Sandslash
Skyridge · #93/144
View details$58.23
Rare
Sandslash
Sandstorm · #21/100
View details$15.70
Rare
Sandslash
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #29/123
View details$7.99
Uncommon
Sandslash
Fossil · #41/62
View details$6.73
Uncommon
Sandslash
Mysterious Treasures · #61/123
View details$3.86
Rare
Sandslash
Supreme Victors · #42/147
View details$3.55
Uncommon
Sandslash
Boundaries Crossed · #79/149
View details$1.79
Sandslash
Pokémon TCG Classic - Venusaur · #009/034
View details$1.50
Rare
Sandslash
Unbroken Bonds · #84/214
View details$0.65
Uncommon
Sandslash
BREAKthrough · #76/162
View details$0.59
Uncommon
Sandslash
151 · #028/165
View details$0.34
Uncommon
Sandslash
Twilight Masquerade · #098/167
View details$0.33
Uncommon
Sandslash
Fusion Strike · #132/264
View details$0.29
Common
Sandslash
Mega Evolution · #069/132
View details$0.21
Sandslash δ
1 printingAlolan Sandslash
5 printingsPromo
Alolan Sandslash
SM Black Star Promos · #SM18
View details$90.19
Promo
Alolan Sandslash
SM Black Star Promos · #SM127
View details$3.24
Rare
Alolan Sandslash
Cosmic Eclipse · #138/236
View details$1.17
Rare
Alolan Sandslash
Ultra Prism · #29/156
View details$0.98
Rare
Alolan Sandslash
Guardians Rising · #20/145
View details$0.93
Alolan Sandslash-GX
1 printingBrock's Sandslash
2 printingsDark Sandslash
1 printingSets featuring Sandslash
23 sets include a Sandslash printing. Tap to browse the full set.
Mega Evolution· 2025Twilight Masquerade· 2024Pokémon TCG Classic - Venusaur· 2023151· 2023Fusion Strike· 2021Cosmic Eclipse· 2019Unbroken Bonds· 2019Ultra Prism· 2018Guardians Rising· 2017SM Black Star Promos· 2017BREAKthrough· 2015Boundaries Crossed· 2012HeartGold & SoulSilver· 2010Supreme Victors· 2009Mysterious Treasures· 2007Delta Species· 2005Team Rocket Returns· 2004Sandstorm· 2003Skyridge· 2003Legendary Collection· 2002Gym Challenge· 2000Gym Heroes· 2000Fossil· 1999
Sandslash cards — frequently asked
Quick answers pulled live from the Sandslash printings on this page.
- How much is a Sandslash card worth?
- Sandslash card values range from about $0.21 for common printings up to $109.95 for the most valuable chase card on this page. The actual value depends on the specific set, rarity, condition, and whether the card is graded — scan your card or browse the printings above to see live market prices from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What is the most valuable Sandslash card?
- Dark Sandslash from Team Rocket Returns is currently the most valuable Sandslash printing, with a market price of $109.95. Prices update daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- Are Sandslash cards rare?
- Some Sandslash printings are genuinely rare — the top printing on this page sits around $109.95 — but most Sandslash cards are common pulls. Look for full-art, alternate-art, secret-rare, or first-edition printings — those are the ones that hold real value.
- How many Sandslash cards are there?
- There are at least 25 Sandslash Pokemon TCG cards across 23 different sets, including the base form and 5 variant forms (such as Sandslash δ).
- Should I grade my Sandslash card?
- Grading only makes sense when the ungraded card already trades above the grading fee (typically $20–$30 per card with PSA's standard tier) and you genuinely believe it will grade PSA 9 or 10. With the top Sandslash printing here at $109.95, the math works for chase printings but not for common ones. Check our PSA vs CGC vs BGS comparison to pick the right grader for the card.
- When was the first Sandslash TCG card released?
- The earliest Sandslash Pokemon TCG card on this page was released in 1999 as part of the Fossil set.
- How can I tell if my Sandslash card is fake?
- Compare the printing on the back, the texture and weight, the rip-test cardstock, the font weight, the holofoil pattern, and the holo registration against a known-real Sandslash from the same set. Our spot-fake-cards guide walks through eight specific tests collectors use to flag counterfeits in under a minute.
- What is Sandslash's Pokedex number?
- Sandslash is #28 in the National Pokedex.
- What Sandslash variants are there?
- Beyond the standard Sandslash, the TCG has printed variants including Sandslash δ, Alolan Sandslash, Alolan Sandslash-GX, Brock's Sandslash, and 1 more.
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