Question 1

What is the current market value of Sandile #135?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Sandile in Black Bolt at roughly $12.58. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at +1.2%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($10.52), by 19.6%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $7.86 to $12.68 (38% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Sandile #135 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly drift is minimal (+1.2%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 38% 90-day spread ($7.86-$12.68), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 19.6% above its 30-day reference ($10.52). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +944% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $26.85, while PSA 10 is $131.35.

Question 3

What is Sandile #135 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2025, Black Bolt introduced this print of Sandile. Card flavor text reads: "They live buried in the sands of the desert. The sun-warmed sands prevent their body temperature from dropping." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 70. Energy typing is Darkness. It carries a Basic subtype designation. Notable move text references "Tighten Up". The card has a weakness to Grass. Retreat cost is 2 energy. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Sandile cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Sandile printings create a useful comparison set for Sandile. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.05-$6.30, a 12500% band. Against the sample mean of $1.11, this card is +1037%. Notable alternatives include Sandile #57 (Black Bolt) at $0.08, Sandile #115 (Scarlet & Violet) at $0.10, Sandile #216 (Scarlet & Violet) at $6.30, and Sandile #64 (Phantasmal Flames) at $0.06.

Question 5

What set is Sandile #135 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Black Bolt entered circulation in 2025. Series classification for this set is Scarlet & Violet. With 172 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window. Within this set, Sandile is card number 135 with a Illustration Rare designation.

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