Sandslash – SM Black Star Promos (#SM236)
Sandslash Pokémon card from SM Black Star Promos (2017) — card #SM236. Released in 2017 as part of the Sun & Moon series, SM Black Star Promos introduced Sandslash in Promo rarity. This Promo print by 5ban Graphics features Water typing. The artwork by 5ban Graphics showcases Sandslash's distinctive Water, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 200 HP with 2 attacks, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Promo card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Sandslash or SM Black Star Promos completionist sets. Subtype classification: Stage 1, GX. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €3.26, trending up (~13.2%) over 7 days
Card overview
Sandslash Promo card from SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon, 2017) — card #SM236 illustrated by 5ban Graphics. It’s a Stage 1, GX Water type with 200 HP. Key attacks include Frost Breath (120) and Spiky Storm-GX and the ability Spiky Shield. Weak to Metal ×2; retreat cost 2. Legalities — Expanded: Legal, Unlimited: Legal. A Sun & Moon era promo print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: SM Black Star Promos
- Card No.: SM236
- Rarity: Promo
- Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
- HP: 200
- Type: Water
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal, expanded: Legal
- Subtype: Stage 1, GX
- Prices: €2.88 (Cardmarket) · $6.06 (TCGplayer)
- Variants: holofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Frost Breath [Water, Colorless, Colorless] — 120
- Spiky Storm-GX [Water, Colorless, Colorless]: This attack does 100 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
- Weaknesses: Metal ×2
- Retreat: 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Abilities
- Spiky Shield: If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
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