Sandshrew HeartGold & SoulSilver #79 Pokemon card

Sandshrew

HeartGold & SoulSilver · #79 · Common

$21.00market price · updated July 2026 1.4% (7d) 33.3% (30d)

Current Market Prices

VariantLowMarketHigh
Normal$0.10$0.68$19.54
Reverse Holofoil$19.99$21.00$493.20

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Sandshrew Price History (90 Days)

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$0.69$0.49Apr 18Jul 16
Sandshrew 90-day price history chart

Sandshrew Investment Analysis & Market Insights

Market Snapshot

  • Current value: $21.00
  • Price range: $0.10$493.20
  • 90-day volatility: 11.4%
  • 30-day trend: +33.3%

Market Factors

  • Card age: 16 years (2010)
  • Rarity: Common
  • Set: HeartGold & SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver series)
  • Established card with a mature market

Card Details

HP
60
Type
Fighting
Rarity
Common
Artist
Yukiko Baba
Set
HeartGold & SoulSilver (2010)
Number
#79/123

Attacks

  • Defense Curl

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

  • Rollout10

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

Sandshrew is a Pokemon card from HeartGold & SoulSilver, released in 2010. This Common card is numbered 79/123 in the set, with artwork illustrated by Yukiko Baba. Its current market price is $21.00, based on live TCGplayer data updated daily.

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Sandshrew — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Sandshrew HeartGold & SoulSilver #79 worth?

Sandshrew from HeartGold & SoulSilver is worth $21.00 today (raw, near mint), based on live TCGplayer market data updated July 2026. Recent listings range from $0.10 to $493.20 depending on condition and variant.

Is the price of Sandshrew going up or down?

Over the last 30 days the market price has risen 33.3%, and over the last 7 days it has fallen 1.4%. The 90-day chart on this page shows the full trend.

Is Sandshrew worth grading?

All prices on this page are for raw (ungraded) near-mint copies. Grading usually makes financial sense when a card's raw value comfortably exceeds the grading fee and the copy is in truly mint condition — see our PSA grading cost guide for the break-even math. At $21.00 raw, grading fees would eat most of this card's value unless the copy is flawless and the market moves up. PSA grading cost guide →

What is Sandshrew worth in PSA 10?

The $21.00 price on this page is for a raw (ungraded) near-mint copy. PSA 10 gem-mint copies typically sell at a premium over raw prices, but the size of that premium varies card by card with age, print run and population — we don't track graded sale prices yet. Check recent PSA 10 sales on eBay for this specific card before buying or grading.

Where can I check the price of Sandshrew?

This page tracks the live TCGplayer market price with a 90-day history chart, refreshed daily. You can also scan the physical card with the Ripdex app to identify the exact variant and get its current value instantly.

Looking for Sandshrew prices and values? This page shows current market prices per variant, a 90-day price history chart, card details and related cards for this Common card from HeartGold & SoulSilver. Prices come from live TCGplayer market data and refresh daily.