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Sandslash
· Platinum · Rare
FightingPokémonUnlimited
$2.97▲ +7.2%30d
$2.97▲ +7.2%30d
Normal · Near Mint market · $0.90–$28.10 · updated 2026-09-15
▲ 33.8% over the last 90d
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HP90StageStage 1Evolves fromSandshrewWeakWater +20ResistLightning -20Retreat1IllusReleased2009-08-19
Abilities
Poké-PowerDig Down
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at the top 5 cards in your deck. Choose as many Fighting Energy cards as you like, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Put the other cards back on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Sandslash is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
FCCNeedle40
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.
Flavor text
It curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.
