HeartGold & SoulSilver
TCGplayer
$1.05
Up $0.20 (23.53%)· 30D
Up $0.07 (7.14%)· 7D
Cardmarket
– not listed
Not listed
TCGplayer
$34
No change · 30D
No change · 7D
Cardmarket
– not listed
Not listed
Price history
- TCGplayer
Prices
TCGplayer
Raw Price- Non-holo$1.05
- Reverse Holo$34
Cardmarket
Raw Price- Non-holo– not listed
- Reverse Holo– not listed
Card details
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Fighting
- HP
- 60
- Stage
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #027 Sandshrew
- Illustrator
- Yukiko Baba
- Released
- Feb 10, 2010
1 Colorless Energy: Defense Curl
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Sandshrew by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
1 Fighting Energy: Rollout10
Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.
Price summary
Sandshrew 79 Non-holo is worth about $1.05 near mint, the TCGplayer price, as of Nov 11, 2026. It is up $0.20 (23.5%) over the last 30 days.
How to tell the printings apart
- Non-holo
No foil anywhere on the card.
- Reverse Holo
The foil shine covers the card frame instead of the art.
Low and average prices
| Printing | TCG low | CM 30-day avg |
|---|---|---|
| Non-holo | $0.10 | —Not listed |
| Reverse Holo | $27 | —Not listed |
Euro prices convert at the ECB rate of Nov 10, 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD. Near-mint, ungraded copies.
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