Resolved by National Dex
PokeAPI sprites
Sandslash
Fighting Pokémon Rare Sandstorm
Card profile
Card year
2003
Sep 18, 2003
Set release
SS
Sandstorm · EX
Catalog appearances
14
14 sets · 1999-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
Sep 18, 2003
Year
2003
Series
EX
Set size
100
Card number
#21 of 100
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
Artist
Kouki Saitou
#028 Sandslash
Generation I · Kanto · introduced 1996 in Red, Green, Blue, Yellow
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Mega Evolution
Sep 26, 2025 · #69 · Common
$0.24
Twilight Masquerade
May 24, 2024 · #98 · Uncommon
$0.23
151
Sep 22, 2023 · #28 · Uncommon
$0.24
Fusion Strike
Nov 12, 2021 · #132 · Uncommon
$0.34
Unbroken Bonds
May 3, 2019 · #84 · Rare
$0.62
BREAKthrough
Nov 4, 2015 · #76 · Uncommon
$0.53
Boundaries Crossed
Nov 7, 2012 · #79 · Uncommon
$1.68
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Feb 10, 2010 · #29 · Rare
$4.98
Supreme Victors
Aug 19, 2009 · #42 · Rare
$2.49
Mysterious Treasures
Aug 1, 2007 · #61 · Uncommon
$3.04
Sandstorm
Sep 18, 2003 · #21 · Rare
$13.99
Skyridge
May 12, 2003 · #93 · Common
$58.23
Legendary Collection
May 24, 2002 · #62 · Uncommon
$86.00
Fossil
Oct 10, 1999 · #41 · Uncommon
$3.45
24 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #028.
Attacks
Earthquake
FCC
60 Does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Sand Swirl
FC
Does 20 damage to each Defending Pokémon. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat until the end of your opponent's next turn.
Battle stats
Weakness
Grass ×2
Market value
Price history
Legality
Unlimited
Legal