Sandstorm
Sandstorm (ex2) is a mainline Pokémon TCG set (EX) from 2003-09-18 with 100 catalogued printings. Arcanine near $246.49 anchors current chase interest. Median reference $17.09 across priced printings. Cactaur aggregates rarity splits, chase links, and a completion value snapshot so collectors and future sellers share one factual set index keyed to pokemon:en:ex2.
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What is Sandstorm?
Sandstorm is a mainline release within Pokémon TCG, dated 2003-09-18 in our catalog. Notable market references include Arcanine, Raichu ex, Umbreon. Priced printings center around a $17.09 median snapshot. Catalog key pokemon:en:ex2 powers this hub: rarity counts, chase links, and a full card table so you can plan singles purchases or future marketplace bids with the same data Cactaur uses on card pages.
What is Sandstorm?
Within Pokémon TCG, Sandstorm represents the EX family as a mainline product line. We surface every indexed printing in one table so you can spot missing numbers quickly. Booster-era sets typically mix commons through secret rares; use the rarity breakdown below before you crack sealed product.
When was Sandstorm released?
Sandstorm carries a 2003-09-18 release date in Cactaur metadata with 100 official cards. Actual print runs vary by region; Japanese and English releases may differ by a few weeks. Our 100 indexed printings include variants when providers expose them, which can exceed the number printed on booster packaging.
What are the chase cards in Sandstorm?
High references in Sandstorm currently include Arcanine at $246.49; Raichu ex at $241.82; Umbreon at $200.00; Gardevoir ex at $196.46; Psyduck at $180.38; Typhlosion ex at $156.23. Chase slots combine scarcity, art, and competitive demand—prices move with tournament results and reprint rumors. Follow individual card pages for condition-specific ranges.
How much is Sandstorm worth?
Adding priced singles yields a $3631.80 rough index across 100 printings (low $1.80, median $17.09, high $246.49). That sum is not a sealed-box price—it is a catalog thought experiment for set completion at near-mint references. Sandstorm is indexed under slug ex2 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
How do you complete Sandstorm?
Booster-set completion for Sandstorm usually means opening product, trading duplicates, and buying missing holos. Use related sets below to spot overlapping trainers or energy cards that reduce spend. Sandstorm is indexed under slug ex2 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
Chase cards
Rarity breakdown
| Common | 33 |
|---|---|
| Uncommon | 33 |
| Rare Holo | 14 |
| Rare | 13 |
| Rare Holo EX | 7 |
All cards in Sandstorm
| Card | # | Rarity | Market USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcanine | 15 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-15__ |
| Raichu ex | 98 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-98__ |
| Umbreon | 24 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-24__ |
| Gardevoir ex | 96 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-96__ |
| Psyduck | 73 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-73__ |
| Typhlosion ex | 99 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-99__ |
| Aerodactyl ex | 94 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-94__ |
| Jolteon | 6 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-6__ |
| Vaporeon | 25 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-25__ |
| Wailord ex | 100 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-100__ |
| Aggron ex | 95 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-95__ |
| Kabutops ex | 97 | Rare Holo EX | __CXV:Usd:ex2-97__ |
| Espeon | 16 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-16__ |
| Eevee | 63 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-63__ |
| Pichu | 20 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-20__ |
| Pikachu | 72 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-72__ |
| Mawile | 9 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-9__ |
| Flareon | 5 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-5__ |
| Duskull | 62 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-62__ |
| Sableye | 10 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-10__ |
| Wobbuffet | 26 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-26__ |
| Ludicolo | 7 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-7__ |
| Azurill | 31 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-31__ |
| Quilava | 51 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-51__ |
| Golduck | 17 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-17__ |
| Zangoose | 14 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-14__ |
| Cacnea | 57 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-57__ |
| Wailmer | 83 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-83__ |
| Lombre | 45 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-45__ |
| Rare Candy | 88 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-88__ |
| Seviper | 11 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-11__ |
| Slakoth | 80 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-80__ |
| Dusclops | 4 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-4__ |
| Solrock | 13 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-13__ |
| Lileep | 42 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-42__ |
| Kecleon | 18 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-18__ |
| Cyndaquil | 59 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-59__ |
| Ralts | 74 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-74__ |
| Skitty | 79 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-79__ |
| Cacturne | 2 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-2__ |
| Armaldo | 1 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-1__ |
| Duskull | 61 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-61__ |
| Volbeat | 53 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-53__ |
| Growlithe | 65 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-65__ |
| Kirlia | 40 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-40__ |
| Steelix | 23 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-23__ |
| Kabuto | 39 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-39__ |
| Lunatone | 8 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-8__ |
| Lotad | 67 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-67__ |
| Azumarill | 30 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-30__ |
| Onix | 71 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-71__ |
| Electabuzz | 35 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-35__ |
| Shiftry | 12 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-12__ |
| Lileep | 43 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-43__ |
| Sandslash | 21 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-21__ |
| Arbok | 29 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-29__ |
| Sandshrew | 75 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-75__ |
| Zigzagoon | 85 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-85__ |
| Omastar | 19 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-19__ |
| Fearow | 37 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-37__ |
| Elekid | 36 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-36__ |
| Omanyte | 70 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-70__ |
| Murkrow | 47 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-47__ |
| Lairon | 41 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-41__ |
| Lotad | 66 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-66__ |
| Aron | 56 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-56__ |
| Breloom | 33 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-33__ |
| Delcatty | 34 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-34__ |
| Wingull | 84 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-84__ |
| Ekans | 64 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-64__ |
| Wynaut | 54 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-54__ |
| Wally's Training | 89 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-89__ |
| Cacnea | 58 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-58__ |
| Natu | 69 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-69__ |
| Shroomish | 78 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-78__ |
| Seedot | 76 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-76__ |
| Lombre | 46 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-46__ |
| Trapinch | 82 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-82__ |
| Xatu | 55 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-55__ |
| Cradily | 3 | Rare Holo | __CXV:Usd:ex2-3__ |
| Anorith | 27 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-27__ |
| Nuzleaf | 48 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-48__ |
| Marill | 68 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-68__ |
| Pelipper | 50 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-50__ |
| Baltoy | 32 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-32__ |
| Nuzleaf | 49 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-49__ |
| Anorith | 28 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-28__ |
| Spearow | 81 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-81__ |
| Linoone | 44 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-44__ |
| Shiftry | 22 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-22__ |
| Multi Energy | 93 | Rare | __CXV:Usd:ex2-93__ |
| Dunsparce | 60 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-60__ |
| Illumise | 38 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-38__ |
| Vigoroth | 52 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-52__ |
| Lanette's Net Search | 87 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-87__ |
| Seedot | 77 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-77__ |
| Double Full Heal | 86 | Uncommon | __CXV:Usd:ex2-86__ |
| Claw Fossil | 90 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-90__ |
| Mysterious Fossil | 91 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-91__ |
| Root Fossil | 92 | Common | __CXV:Usd:ex2-92__ |
Related sets
- Power Keepers (2007-02-02)
- Dragon Frontiers (2006-11-01)
- Crystal Guardians (2006-08-01)
- Holon Phantoms (2006-05-01)
FAQ
How many cards are in Sandstorm?
Cactaur indexes 100 printings in Sandstorm; official count is 100. Variant or promo printings can push the indexed total above the number on the booster box.
When did Sandstorm release?
Sandstorm shows a catalog release date of 2003-09-18 for this English Pokémon TCG entry. Sandstorm is indexed under slug ex2 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
What is the most expensive card in Sandstorm?
Arcanine leads references around $246.49 in our latest snapshot. Prices change with condition and market volume. Sandstorm is indexed under slug ex2 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
Is Sandstorm good for beginners?
Sandstorm works for collectors who already know EX. Beginners may prefer a starter deck before chasing rare pulls from this set. Sandstorm is indexed under slug ex2 in the Cactaur Pokémon TCG catalog.
Where can I track Sandstorm prices?
Use this Cactaur set page for a snapshot, then open individual card pages for ongoing market references. Future marketplace features will anchor off the same data attributes on each row.