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Sandshrew Evolutions 2016
Card · Evolutions · 2016

Sandshrew

$0.28 Latest known market value January 17, 2026
Common Fighting
Curatorial Commentary

The Sandshrew card captures a moment of this small, burrowing Pokémon as it sits on a rocky surface, its rounded body and distinctive yellow-brown coloring blending with the earthy tones around it. Its large, expressive eyes seem to reflect a sense of curiosity and alertness, as if it's ready to scurry away at any moment. The background hints at a rugged terrain, suggesting a world where Sandshrew feels at home, surrounded by the textures of its natural habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the qu

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Catalogue plate № 54/108
Identity
PokémonSandshrew
TypeFighting
RarityCommon
StageBasic
Authorship
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Year2016
Plate №54/108
Composition
StyleCartoonCharacter DesignTraditional
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionCenteredSimple
PaletteEarthySoftWarm
Game mechanics
HP 60
Stage Basic
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat
Sand Attack 10

If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.