Brock’s Sandslash 23/132
Set: Gym Heroes
Released: Aug 14, 2000
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #28
- Card Number 23/132
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date14/08/2000
- SeriesGym
- Expansion Gym Heroes
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Resistance
Lightning -30 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Needles10


Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.
- Sandstorm20


If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Brock’s Sandslash standing firmly on rocky terrain, its sharp spines raised defensively, eyes focused and alert, ready to unleash a sandstorm or needle attack against approaching threats.
Playability Overview
Brock’s Sandslash offers moderate damage and useful status effects, but its reliance on coin flips and relatively low HP limit its reliability in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert DwellersPlace this card in the center of a desert-themed page. The sandy tones and spikes make it a great anchor. Surround it with other ground and rock-type Pokémon that share a similar arid vibe, enhancing the overall desert atmosphere.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Energetic / Warm Yellow / Sandstorm / Cactus Crew


