Sandslash 29/123
Pokemon card from HeartGold SoulSilver · released Feb 10, 2010
Sandslash is a Rare Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 29/123 in HeartGold SoulSilver (released Feb 10, 2010), illustrated by Yukiko Baba. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$10.23 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$6.95 to ~$10.23, up 47.2%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$3.11 | ~$1.19 | ~$3.01 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$10.23 | ~$4.99 | ~$8.39 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
Card details
| Set | HeartGold SoulSilver |
| Number | 29/123 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Fighting |
| HP | 80 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Sandshrew |
| Artist | Yukiko Baba |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number29/123Card 29 of the 123 in the main HeartGold SoulSilver list.
- Set symbol
The small HeartGold SoulSilver symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityRare: a black star.
- Illustrator“Illus. Yukiko Baba” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Poison Sting30The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Fury Swipes30×Flip 3 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness: Water ×2 · Resistance: Lightning -20 · Retreat cost: 0
Other Sandslash printings
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All Sandslash cards · HeartGold SoulSilver price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.