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Alolan Sandshrew
#4/12 in McDonald's Collection 2019, 60 HP, Water, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
- Card number
- #4/12
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Water
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 15, 2019
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
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Collector Notes
Alolan Sandshrew
Alolan Sandshrew appears in the English print of McDonald's Collection 2019, released on October 15, 2019. Alolan Sandshrew is a 60 HP. The McDonald's Collection 2019 set contains 12 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.
Collector Insights
Alolan Sandshrew is a Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It requires one Colorless energy to retreat. Its sole attack, Fury Swipes, involves flipping three coins, dealing 10 damage for each heads result. The card features no abilities or resistances, making it vulnerable to Metal-type attacks with double effectiveness. The flavor text references an Alolan festival tradition where Sandshrew slides across ice in competitive events. It was released in the McDonald's Collection 2019 set on October 15, 2019. The card was illustrated by artist Shin Nagasawa. This Pokémon’s design aligns with its role in the Alolan region’s cultural practices.
An ancient tradition of Alolan festivals, still carried on to this day, is a competition to slide Sandshrew across ice as far as one can.
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