Sandshrew (ex2-75) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Sandshrew is a Common card from the Sandstorm set, numbered 75. This lively Pokémon has 50 HP and features the attack Poison Needle. Its straightforward design makes it a staple for collectors seeking classic Sandstorm cards.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Attack: Poison Needle (10 damage; flip a coin to poison)
• Abilities: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This printing is card number 75 in the Sandstorm (ex2) set. It is a Common, Fighting-type Sandshrew with a single attack and no abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code “ex2”
– Card number 75
– Illustrator Kouki Saitou
– Fighting type and the Poison Needle attack

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sandstorm (ex2): Features this Fighting-type Sandshrew as a basic, common card with a simple but tactical attack. The set’s focus includes various Pokémon with elemental themes, and this card fits the Fighting-type niche within the set.