Sandshrew

Sandshrew

Sandshrew appears in the English print of BREAKthrough, released on November 4, 2015. Sandshrew is a common rarity and 60 HP. The BREAKthrough set contains 165 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shigenori Negishi.

Collector Insights

Sandshrew is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It features two attacks: Double Scratch, which costs a single Fighting energy and deals 10 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins, and Sand Tomb, requiring one Fighting and one Colorless energy to deal 20 damage while preventing the defending Pokémon from retreating during the opponent's next turn. The card has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and no resistances, making it weak to Grass-type attacks with double damage. Its flavor text describes a Pokémon that avoids water, inhabiting dry regions and capable of swiftly rolling into a ball. Sandshrew appears in the BREAKthrough set, released in November 2015, as part of the XY series. The card is marked as Common rarity and was illustrated by Shigenori Negishi. It holds thedex number 27, aligning with its Pokémon counterpart.

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

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