Sneasel – HS—Undaunted (#68)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Sneasel (#68) is a Common card from HeartGold & SoulSilver - HS—Undaunted released in 2010. It showcases artwork by Aya Kusube and the Fury Swipes attack (10× damage), Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.50, Cardmarket average sale is €0.37, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.50
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.29
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- HS—Undaunted
- Card Number
- 68
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Aya Kusube
- HP
- 60
- Type
- 🌙 Darkness
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Psychic -20
- Evolves To
- Weavile
Attacks & Strategy
-
Fury Swipes
[Colorless]
— 10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads. -
Beat Up
[Darkness, Darkness]
— 20×
Flip a coin for each of your Pokémon in play. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Sneasel from HS—Undaunted (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2010, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Aya Kusube.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Sneasel 68 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Sneasel's Fury Swipes deals 10× damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Darkness Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Psychic -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Sneasel Cards
Looking for other Sneasel cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS—Undaunted #68 ← Current | 60 | 2 attacks | Common | $0.50 |
�📦 HS—Undaunted Set Context
This Sneasel is part of the HS—Undaunted expansion , released as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series in 2010.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Aya Kusube, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Sneasel card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Common cards from HS—Undaunted are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Aya Kusube resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Darkness typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from HS—Undaunted
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Sneasel 68 was released in 2010 in the HS—Undaunted expansion. This set is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Aya Kusube. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: HS—Undaunted is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Darkness type Pokémon like Sneasel with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Sneasel card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Darkness energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Sneasel works best in Darkness type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.