Question 1

What is the current market value of Sandshrew #131?

Accepted Answer

Sandshrew from Fusion Strike is currently trading around $0.25. Week-over-week movement is upward at 10.8%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.22), by 12.8%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.13 and $0.29, producing a 64% range and high-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Common.

Question 2

Is Sandshrew #131 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly movement is positive (10.8%), and value remains materially above its recent low (92%). The 90-day range spans $0.13 to $0.29 (64% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Versus the 30-day average ($0.22), the card is trading 12.8% higher. No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Sandshrew #131 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Sandshrew is a Fusion Strike card from the 2021 release window. The printed flavor text states: "When its skin gets wrinkled from moisture, it heads for a volcano. It lies flat on a spot with a lot of geothermal heat and dries itself out." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Fighting. Card subtype classification is Basic. The printed attacks highlight "Dig It Up" and "Let's All Rollout". Grass weakness applies to this print. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Sandshrew cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Sandshrew often benchmark it against other Sandshrew cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.06-$1.75, a 2817% band. Against the sample mean of $0.42, this card is -40%. Notable alternatives include Sandshrew #74 (Team Rocket Returns) at $1.75, Sandshrew #75 (BREAKthrough) at $0.23, Sandshrew #68 (Mega Evolution) at $0.12, and Sandshrew #97 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.06.

Question 5

What set is Sandshrew #131 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Fusion Strike entered circulation in 2021. It belongs to the Sword & Shield series. The checklist contains 284 cards, placing it in a very large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 5 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Fusion Strike checklist, Sandshrew occupies position #131 as a Common card.

Sandshrew #131

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