Pokémon Japan · Pt3: Beat of the Frontier · #053/100

Sandslash

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CARD SPEC

RarityRare

Number053/100

SetPt3: Beat of the Frontier

Released2009-03-06

Card TypeFighting

HP90

StageStage 1

WeaknessWater +20

ResistanceLightning -20

Retreat Cost1

Attack 1[Fighting][Colorless][Colorless] Needle (40) Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.

Poké-POWER: Dig Down Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at the top 5 cards in your deck. Choose as many Fighting Energy cards as you like, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Put the other cards back on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Sandslash is affected by a Special Condition.

It curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.

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