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Alolan Sandshrew 28/156 — Ultra Prism
Alolan Sandshrew is card 28/156 from Ultra Prism (Sun & Moon, 2018), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Alolan Sandshrew price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- Ultra Prism
- Number
- 28/156
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Released
- 2 February 2018
About this card
Alolan Sandshrew 28/156 is card 28 in Ultra Prism (156 numbered cards, plus 22 secret rares). It's one of 45 Common cards in the set — 25% of 178. There are 5 English cards named “Alolan Sandshrew”. This is the 3rd; the first was in Guardians Rising (2017). Counting every version, Sandshrew has 25 English cards. It has 60 HP. Shin Nagasawa illustrated 7 cards in Ultra Prism and 304 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: every Alolan Sandshrew version, rarest first · full Ultra Prism list
Is Alolan Sandshrew 28/156 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.12 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 28/156 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 25 different Sandshrew cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Sandshrew cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68/132 | Sandshrew Mega Evolution · 2025 | Common | — | |
| 97/167 | Sandshrew Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 27/165 | Sandshrew Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Common | — | |
| 131/264 | Sandshrew Fusion Strike · 2021 | Common | — | |
| 137/236 | Alolan Sandshrew Cosmic Eclipse · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 4/12 | Alolan Sandshrew McDonald's Collection 2019 · 2019 | Unknown | — | |
| 83/214 | Sandshrew Unbroken Bonds · 2019 | Common | — | |
| 19a | Alolan Sandshrew Guardians Rising · 2017 | Common | — | |
| 19/145 | Alolan Sandshrew Guardians Rising · 2017 | Common | — | |
| 54/108 | Sandshrew Evolutions · 2016 | Common | — | |
| 75/162 | Sandshrew BREAKthrough · 2015 | Common | — | |
| 78/149 | Sandshrew Boundaries Crossed · 2012 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Alolan Sandshrew 28/156 from?
Ultra Prism, released 2 February 2018 in the Sun & Moon series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 28/156.
How rare is Alolan Sandshrew 28/156?
It's a Common — one of 45 cards at that rarity in Ultra Prism.
Who illustrated Alolan Sandshrew 28/156?
Shin Nagasawa, who has 304 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Alolan Sandshrew 28/156 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Alolan Sandshrew cards are there?
5 in English, from Guardians Rising (2017) to Cosmic Eclipse (2019).
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