Sandslash

Sandslash

Selected Masterpiece • 79/149
Artist BERUBURI
Market Price $0.96
Boundaries Crossed Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

BERUBURI

BERUBURI is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2012, with artwork appearing in the Black & White era. Sets include Boundaries Crossed, Dragon Vault, and BW Black Star Promos. The cards favor 3D-rendered digital scenes with playful, energetic motion.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Sandslash in a moment of poised readiness, its spiky body glinting softly in the warm light of its desert surroundings. With its claws slightly raised and a determined expression, it seems prepared to defend its territory against any intruders. The sandy backdrop suggests a familiar habitat, where this Pokémon thrives and feels at home. This snapshot captures both the resilience and grace of Sandslash in its natural environment.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Artist BERUBURI
Era
Black & White
Release
07/11/2012

Sand-Attack

20

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

Earthquake

80

Does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost