Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Sandaconda
Sword & Shield · #110 · Rare Holo · 2020
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.13
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 110 / 216
- Release year
- 2020
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Silicobra
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- D
- Illustrator
- nagimiso
- Pokédex #
- 844
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Sandaconda plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Power Press) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Silicobra; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Sandaconda
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by nagimiso
This card was illustrated by nagimiso.
Building around Sandaconda?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"When it contracts its body, over 220 pounds of sand sprays from its nose. If it ever runs out of sand, it becomes disheartened."
Ability: Sand Sac
This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
FFPower Press — 60+
If this Pokémon has at least 1 extra Fighting Energy attached (in addition to this attack's cost), this attack does 70 more damage.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Sandaconda was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.06 | $0.29 | $2.31 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.01 | $0.40 | $19.06 | $0.40 | $0.24 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/25| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.28 |
| 30-day average | €0.35 |
| Low | €0.05 |
| Trend price | €0.29 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.18 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.85 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.64 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.67 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.43 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.74 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.73 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sandaconda is real?
Sandaconda is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Sandaconda worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sandaconda is $0.13; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Sandaconda from?
Sandaconda is from the Pokémon set "Sword & Shield" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.
What rarity is Sandaconda?
Sandaconda is a Rare Holo card in the Sword & Shield set.
Other Sandaconda printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
