The 2003 Pokémon Sandstorm Onix (#71) is a Fighting-type Basic card designed by Midori Harada, offering collectors a classic piece of TCG history.
Onix
2003 • Pokémon • Sandstorm
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Description
Designed by Midori Harada, this release captures the distinct aesthetic of early 2000s trading card game design, appealing to those focused on set completion and historical TCG appreciation. Onix is recognized by its Pokédex number 95 and boasts 80 HP, making it a recognizable figure within the game's lore. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Sandstorm series remains a significant chapter in Pokémon card collecting history. This card offers a straightforward entry point into the set, allowing enthusiasts to build cohesive collections without the complexity of high-value parallels. The straightforward design and clear gameplay mechanics reflect the accessibility that made these cards popular among both casual players and dedicated set builders. As the Pokémon TCG continues to grow, cards from the Sandstorm era are increasingly viewed as important artifacts of the franchise's development. Collectors often seek out complete Sandstorm sets to preserve the full narrative and mechanical evolution of that specific generation. Whether you are aiming to finish a long-sought collection or simply appreciate the artwork and design of early TCG releases, Onix #71 represents a solid addition to any group focused on the brand's legacy.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Onix
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
Midori Harada
Card Stock
English
80
Fighting
Basic
Water ×2
3
95
Card Text
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Attack: Bind (10)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Attack: Rage (10+)
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Onix.
