Sandshrew 97/167 · Twilight Masquerade
Twilight Masquerade is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on May 24, 2024. The printed size is 167. This checklist is longer, at 226 cards. Sandshrew is 97/167, in position 97 of 226 on this checklist. Before it is 96 Fezandipiti, and after it is 98 Sandslash. The listed rarity is Common.
Sandshrew is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Sandshrew (#027), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Sandslash, Sandslash (#028) under evolves to.
Tetsu Kayama illustrated this card. The same name is on 18 other cards in the catalog.
Sandshrew (#027) has 24 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Sandshrew 62/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Tetsu Kayama illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Sandshrew list a different HP.
The attack Rollout lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Double Scratch is another attack lists 20× damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage for each heads. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "No matter how high a place it falls from, this Pokémon can save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing." The regulation mark is H.
I keep a set binder for Twilight Masquerade, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Twilight Masquerade set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Sandshrew can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 97/167
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- May 24, 2024
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Fighting
- Illustrator
- Tetsu Kayama
- Pokédex
- Sandshrew (#027)
- Evolves to
- Sandslash
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- H
Attacks and card text
AttackDouble Scratch
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage for each heads.
Flavor text
No matter how high a place it falls from, this Pokémon can save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Sandshrew from?
Twilight Masquerade, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on May 24, 2024. The printed size is 167.
What is the collector number?
97/167. It is entry 97 of 226 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Tetsu Kayama. The catalog lists 18 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Sandshrew #027, generation 1 (Kanto).
What regulation mark is printed?
H.
Which attacks are printed?
Rollout (10) and Double Scratch (20×).