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Brock's Sandslash
#37/25 in Nivi City Gym Deck, 60 HP, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #37/25
- HP
- 60 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- April 26, 1998
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Brock's Sandslash
Brock's Sandslash appears in the Japanese print of Nivi City Gym Deck, released on April 26, 1998. Brock's Sandslash is a 60 HP. The Nivi City Gym Deck set contains 25 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Brock's Sandslash is a Pokémon card from the Nivi City Gym Deck set, released on April 26, 1998. It has 60 HP and features two attacks, each requiring two Fighting energy to use. The first attack, Needles, deals 10 damage and forces the defending Pokémon to flip a coin; if it lands heads, the defending Pokémon is paralyzed and poisoned. The second attack, Sandstorm, also deals 20 damage but introduces a condition where the defending Pokémon’s next attack during the opponent’s turn may be negated if a coin flip results in tails. The card’s theme color is a warm brown, matching the set’s design aesthetic. Artist Ken Sugimori’s illustration contributes to the card’s visual identity, aligning with the Gym theme. This card’s dual attacks emphasize defensive and offensive strategies through conditional effects. Its inclusion in the Gym Deck set highlights its role in competitive play during the set’s release.
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