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Sandshrew 78/149

Name: Sandshrew #78 - Boundaries Crossed | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: bw7-78
Price: 0.96 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Boundaries Crossed Released: Nov 7, 2012

Pokémon

Fighting Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 10 packs (10.0%) Evolves To: Sandslash

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About Sandshrew

It digs deep burrows to live in. When in danger, it rolls up its body to withstand attacks.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Sandshrew
National Pokédex #27
Card Number 78/149
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorNaoki Saito
Release Date07/11/2012
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion Boundaries Crossed
Evolves To
Sandslash
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fighting
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Resistance Lightning -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Rollout10
Slash40

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Sandshrew standing alert in a dusty village with adobe-style buildings, while sandy, round boulders and distant mountains create a rugged, earthy environment under a bright, clear sky.

Playability Overview

Sandshrew offers modest attacking options with low-cost moves, making it useful as an early attacker or a tactical blocker while evolving into stronger Pokémon later in the game.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Desert DwellersThis Sandshrew card perfectly captures the essence of a sun-soaked desert scene. The dusty background and warm tones create a lively atmosphere that pairs well with other ground types. Consider placing it alongside other Pokémon that thrive in arid environments, like Trapinch or Gible, to emphasize that desert vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Warm Tones / Burrowing / Hidden Gems