Question 1

What is the current market value of Sandslash #42?

Accepted Answer

For Sandslash in Supreme Victors, the current reference price is $1.49. Over the last 7 days it gained 41.9%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($1.21), by 23.5%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.90 to $1.52 (42% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Rare.

Question 2

Is Sandslash #42 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent direction is upward at 41.9%; current pricing is 66% above the 90-day floor. With a 42% 90-day spread ($0.90-$1.52), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 23.5% above its 30-day reference ($1.21). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Sandslash #42 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Sandslash is a Supreme Victors card from the 2009 release window. Card flavor text reads: "It curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Fighting. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. As an evolution, Sandslash develops from Sandshrew. Printed ability include "Dig Down". The printed attacks highlight "Needle". Weakness: Water. Resistance: Lightning. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Sandslash cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Sandslash often benchmark it against other Sandslash cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.21-$2.34, a 1014% band. Against the sample mean of $0.98, this card is +51%. Notable alternatives include Sandslash #41 (Fossil) at $0.95, Sandslash #62 (Legendary Collection) at $1.02, Sandslash #79 (Boundaries Crossed) at $0.33, and Sandslash #61 (Mysterious Treasures) at $0.21.

Question 5

What set is Sandslash #42 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Supreme Victors entered circulation in 2009. It belongs to the Platinum series. With 153 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 17 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Supreme Victors checklist, Sandslash occupies position #42 as a Rare card.

Sandslash #42

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