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Sandslash 53/100 Pokemon card from Beat of the Frontier
Beat of the Frontier

Sandslash #53/100

Rare · illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

JapaneseRarePokémon · Stage 1

Prices & history

Free market data

Ungraded · near mint · firstEdition

$3.30 USD

Updated · Scrydex · updated daily

firstEdition
$3.30
unlimited
Not available

Market reference for this printing and finish, not a guaranteed sale price.

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Other Sandslash Printings

Sandslash 28/53 from Vending Machine Series 3 (Green)

Sandslash

Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) · #28

$19.92

Sandslash 46/70 from SoulSilver Collection

Sandslash

SoulSilver Collection · #46

$18.96

Sandslash 93/144 from Skyridge

Sandslash

Skyridge · #93

$17.02

Dark Sandslash 18/109 from Team Rocket Returns

Dark Sandslash

Team Rocket Returns · #18

$15.31

Brock's Sandslash 23/132 from Gym Heroes

Brock's Sandslash

Gym Heroes · #23

$13.88

Sandslash 50/88 from Split Earth

Sandslash

Split Earth · #50

$12.64

Sandslash δ 27/113 from Delta Species

Sandslash δ

Delta Species · #27

$10.24

Sandslash 29/123 from Secret of the Lakes

Sandslash

Secret of the Lakes · #29

$6.00

Top Values in Beat of the Frontier

99 cards in this set have available market references.

Full Beat of the Frontier card list →
  1. 1Rayquaza C LV.X#79 · Rare Holo LV.X$505.53
  2. 2Rayquaza C#78 · Rare Holo$379.15
  3. 3Moltres#98 · $284.36
  4. 4Articuno#99 · $284.36
  5. 5Zapdos#100 · $284.36
  6. 6Milotic#34 · Uncommon$151.66

About This Card

Sandslash is a Rare Pokémon card from Beat of the Frontier (Platinum series, released March 6, 2009), collector number 53/100, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. It is a Stage 1 Fighting-type Pokémon with 90 HP that evolves from Sandshrew.

Check the daily price panel for this printing. Compare the exact language, physical variant, condition and grade. Open its history to see the dates reported by the source; missing days are not estimated.

Its attack is Needle (40 damage, 3 energy), and it has the ability Dig Down; it is weak to Water (+20) and retreats for 1 energy.

Abilities

  • Dig Down Poké-Power

    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

  • Needle

    Fighting · Colorless · Colorless · 40 damage

    Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.

“It curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.”

Card Details

Set
Beat of the Frontier
Series
Platinum
Set released
March 6, 2009
Number
53/100
Rarity
Rare
Card type
Pokémon · Stage 1
Energy type
Fighting
HP
90
Evolves from
Sandshrew
Weakness
Water +20
Resistance
Lightning -20
Retreat cost
1
Artist
Kagemaru Himeno
Legal in
Unlimited
National Pokédex
#28
Card ID
pt3_ja-53
← #52 Sandshrew#54 Mankey →

Frequently Asked

How much is Sandslash #53 from Beat of the Frontier worth?

Check the daily price panel for Sandslash #53 from Beat of the Frontier. Match the physical variant and grade to your copy; historical points show reported dates and do not estimate missing days.

What rarity is Sandslash #53?

Sandslash #53/100 from Beat of the Frontier is a Rare card illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

Which set is Sandslash #53 from?

It belongs to Beat of the Frontier (PT3), a Platinum series expansion released on March 6, 2009 with 100 cards.