Sandslash #29

Sandslash appears in HeartGold & SoulSilver, released in 2010. Card flavor text reads: "If it digs at an incredible pace, it may snap off its spike and claws.

They grow back in a day." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare.

Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Fighting.

This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. As an evolution, Sandslash develops from Sandshrew.

Current market pricing for Sandslash (HeartGold & SoulSilver) sits near $1.33. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($1.14), by 16.3%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $1.04 and a peak around $1.33 (22% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement.

The listed rarity for this print is Rare.

Pricing context for collectors: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. Observed 90-day bounds of $1.04 and $1.33 create a 22% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile.

Current value is 16.3% above its 30-day reference ($1.14). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +2156% premium over raw value.

PSA 10 is currently around $30.00.

HeartGold & SoulSilver was released in 2010. Series classification for this set is HeartGold & SoulSilver.

The checklist contains 124 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 16 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

Within this set, Sandslash is card number 29 with a Rare designation.

Sandslash sits within a broader pool of Sandslash variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.08-$1.88, a 2250% band. Against the sample mean of $0.49, this card is +171%.

Notable alternatives include Sandslash #76 (BREAKthrough) at $0.34, Sandslash #132 (Fusion Strike) at $0.19, Sandslash #98 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.10, and Sandslash #28 (151) at $0.08.