Sandshrew #79 — HeartGold & SoulSilver card

Sandshrew #79/123

HeartGold & SoulSilver · HeartGold & SoulSilver · Common · 2010

Market price: $33.51 (TCGplayer, raw)

Pokémon · Basic · Type: Fighting · 60 HP

Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.

Illustrated by Yukiko Baba

Market price by printing

PrintingTCGplayer (USD)Cardmarket (EUR)
Reverse Holo$33.51€3.74
Normal$0.85€0.16

Raw (ungraded) market prices, refreshed several times a day. Updated 2026-10-14.

Attacks

Defense Curl (Colorless)
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Sandshrew by attacks during your opponent's next turn.

Rollout — 10 (Fighting)

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