The Alolan Sandslash Pokémon TCG card #29 from the 2018 Ultra Prism set. This Water-type Stage 1 card offers strategic value with Spike Armor and Frost Breath attacks.
Alolan Sandslash
2018 • Pokémon • Ultra Prism
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The Alolan Sandslash Pokémon trading card card #29 from the 2018 Ultra Prism set represents a distinct evolution of the classic Ground-type Pokémon into its Ice and Steel forms. As a Stage 1 Water-type card, it brings unique strategic options to the Pokémon TCG, featuring the Spike Armor ability which penalizes opponents dealing damage. Its Frost Breath attack delivers solid damage output, making it a versatile choice for builders looking to expand their Water-type strategies within the Ultra Prism era. Collectors often seek this card for its specific role in the Alolan regional theme, highlighting the environmental adaptations of Pokémon in the Island of Melemele and Akala. For those focusing on set completion or specific type collections, Alolan Sandslash provides a key component in understanding the diversity of the Pokémon TCG landscape during this time. The card’s design and gameplay mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the Ultra Prism series, continuing the legacy of the Pokémon brand in the trading card game community.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alolan Sandslash
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Anesaki Dynamic
Card Stock
English
120
Water
Stage 1
Alolan Sandshrew
Metal ×2
1
28
Card Text
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Attack: Spike Armor (30)
During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon is damaged by an attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 6 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
Attack: Frost Breath (90)
This Pokémon's steel spikes are sheathed in ice. Stabs from these spikes cause deep wounds and severe frostbite as well.