
Sandslash
Supreme Victors · 42 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
Supreme VictorsNumber
42
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Sandslash: Rarity & Collectibility
Sandslash in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #42 of the Supreme Victors set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Sandslash?
In 2026, a Near Mint Sandslash (Rare, Supreme Victors #42) changes hands at roughly $2.93, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $2.93, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.44. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $2.93, Lightly Played $2.34, Moderately Played $2.28, Heavily Played $1.87, Damaged $0.44 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.74 | $5.74 | $5.74 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.99 | $8.99 | $8.99 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.57 | $19.57 | $19.57 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.44 | $0.44 | $0.44 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.87 | $1.87 | $1.87 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.34 | $2.34 | $2.34 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.28 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.93 | $2.93 | $2.93 | 40 |
Collector Outlook for Sandslash
Sandslash holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Sandslash on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.