Sandile
Sandile is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Scarlet & Violet (#216). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.89 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Sandile suits collectors working on Scarlet & Violet who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $5.89 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Sandile from Scarlet & Violet?
Sandile is a Pokémon card in Scarlet & Violet numbered 216. It submerges itself in sand and moves as if swimming. This wise behavior keeps its enemies from finding it and maintains its temperature. National Pokédex #551. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Sandile worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.89 for Sandile. Low and high spread runs $4.24 to $52.06. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Scarlet & Violet |
|---|---|
| Number | 216 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $5.89 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.00 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Gnaw | Fighting 10 |
| Ram | FightingFighting 30 |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Sandile?
Sandile is listed as Illustration Rare in Scarlet & Violet. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Sandile?
Catalog fields: set Scarlet & Violet, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Nurikabe. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Sandile (#216) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Scarlet & Violet. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Sandile is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Scarlet & Violet, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $5.89.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $5.89 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Sandile worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.89 for ungraded Sandile from Scarlet & Violet. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Sandile from?
Sandile is listed in Scarlet & Violet (Scarlet & Violet) as card #216. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Sandile?
Our catalog lists Sandile as Illustration Rare in Scarlet & Violet. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Sandile good for collectors or players?
Sandile includes gameplay stats in Scarlet & Violet. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Sandile?
Grading only makes sense when Sandile appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $5.89, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.