Sandshrew
Rocket Gang Strikes Back · #045 Japanese

Sandshrew

Sandshrew is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Rocket Gang Strikes Back (#045). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Rocket Gang Strikes Back set collectorsPrice-conscious comp shoppers
Market (USD) $9.00
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Sandshrew suits collectors working on Rocket Gang Strikes Back who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear.

What is Sandshrew from Rocket Gang Strikes Back?

Sandshrew is a Pokémon TCG card in Rocket Gang Strikes Back numbered 045. Sandshrew from Rocket Gang Strikes Back should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Sandshrew worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.00 for Sandshrew. Low and high spread varies by finish. 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.

SetRocket Gang Strikes Back
Number045
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$9.00
Cardmarket EUR
Normal $0.25

How collectible is Sandshrew?

Sandshrew is listed as Common in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What are the key details for Sandshrew?

Catalog fields: set Rocket Gang Strikes Back, rarity Common. 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. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Cactaur's take

Sandshrew from Rocket Gang Strikes Back should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Sandshrew is catalogued as Common printing in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $9.00.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $9.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Sandshrew worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $9.00 for ungraded Sandshrew from Rocket Gang Strikes Back. 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 Sandshrew from?

Sandshrew is listed in Rocket Gang Strikes Back as card #045. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Sandshrew?

Our catalog lists Sandshrew as Common in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Sandshrew good for collectors or players?

Sandshrew is primarily a collector reference in Rocket Gang Strikes Back. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-12.