Brock's Sandshrew
Brock's Sandshrew is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Gym Heroes (#72). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.81 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Brock's Sandshrew suits collectors working on Gym Heroes who need the Common slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Brock's Sandshrew from Gym Heroes?
Brock's Sandshrew is a Pokémon card in Gym Heroes numbered 72. Brock's Sandshrew (#72) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility. National Pokédex #27. This printing is from Gym Heroes.
What is Brock's Sandshrew worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.81 for Brock's Sandshrew. Low and high spread runs $0.83 to $19.94. Per-finish references: unlimited: $1.81; 1stEdition: $12.22. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Gym Heroes |
|---|---|
| Number | 72 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.81 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.79 |
| unlimited | $1.81 |
| 1stEdition | $12.22 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Sand Pit | FightingFighting 20 The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Brock's Sandshrew?
Brock's Sandshrew is listed as Common in Gym Heroes. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2000.
What are the key details for Brock's Sandshrew?
Catalog fields: set Gym Heroes, rarity Common. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2000.
Cactaur's take
Brock's Sandshrew (#72) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Brock's Sandshrew is catalogued as Common printing in Gym Heroes, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $1.81 across finishes (unlimited: $1.81; 1stEdition: $12.22).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.81 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Brock's Sandshrew worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.81 for ungraded Brock's Sandshrew from Gym Heroes. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Brock's Sandshrew from?
Brock's Sandshrew is listed in Gym Heroes (Gym) as card #72. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Brock's Sandshrew?
Our catalog lists Brock's Sandshrew as Common in Gym Heroes. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Brock's Sandshrew good for collectors or players?
Brock's Sandshrew includes gameplay stats in Gym Heroes. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Brock's Sandshrew?
Finish variants of Brock's Sandshrew carry separate market listings. unlimited: $1.81; 1stEdition: $12.22 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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