Sandile

by Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated 2014 XY

$0.71 Latest known market value January 17, 2026

Common Darkness

The Illustrator

Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card features Sandile, a small, crocodilian Pokémon, peeking out from the sandy terrain of its desert habitat. Its playful expression hints at a curious nature, as it seems ready to explore its surroundings. The warm tones of the sand contrast with Sandile's distinct stripes, creating a vivid snapshot of life in the arid landscape. This moment captures a sense of adventure and the simple joys of being in the wild.

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Catalogue plate № 69/146

Identity

PokémonSandile

TypeDarkness

RarityCommon

StageBasic

Authorship

IllustratorSumiyoshi Kizuki

SetXY

Year2014

Plate №69/146