Sandslash δ Pokémon card #27
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Delta Species·EX series·#27

Sandslash δ #27

Sandslash δ #27 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $38.92, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$38.92
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
2
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Sandslash δ #27 today, you'd net about
$38.92after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $38.92Cardmarket $36.62Whatnot $34.38TCGplayer $33.66eBay $33.46

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Sandslash δ #27. Sell on your own schedule.

Sandslash δ at a glance

  • Trades around $38.92 on TCGplayer.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • No published price history.
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Set: Delta Species (EX, 2005).
Market prices

Sandslash δ price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Sandslash δ #27.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$38.92
TCGplayer market
Low
$20.00
Mid
$24.00
High
—
Normal
$10.21
TCGplayer market
Low
$7.00
Mid
$12.47
High
—

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Deal check

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Live market value$38.92
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Overview

About Sandslash δ #27

Card #27 of Delta Species is Sandslash δ, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2005). It is a Fighting/Metal-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Stage 1.

Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $38.92, spanning $20.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Delta Species
Series
EX
Number
#27 / 113
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
80
Type
Fighting / Metal
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Sandshrew
Released
2005/10/31
Card text

Sandslash δ attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Sandslash δ #27 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Delta Storm

As long as Sandslash is your Active Pokémon, put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Pokémon-ex between turns.

FightingColorless

Rend

20+

If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.

MetalColorlessColorless

Slash

50

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Delta Storm
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Sandslash δ price analysis

What drives the current market value of Sandslash δ #27.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $38.92, Normal at $10.21.

This $38.92 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

At $38.92, Sandslash δ draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket does not list Sandslash δ, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Sandslash δ price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $38.92▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $38.92

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $38.92–$38.92. The most recent snapshot of $38.92 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$38.92
All-time low
$38.92
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$38.92
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $38.92high $38.92

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Sandslash δ?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Sandslash δ at $38.92 nets roughly $33.46 on eBay, $33.66 on TCGplayer, $36.62 via Cardmarket, $34.38 on Whatnot or $38.92 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.46.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Sandslash δ #27.

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Best net payout$38.92
Spread across platforms$5.46
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.4614.0%$33.46Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.2613.5%$33.66Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.305.9%$36.62Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$38.92Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.5411.7%$34.38Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Sandslash δ?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Sandslash δ #27 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $38.92 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $44.65 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $84.90 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.29 (8.0% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$33.86
Net as PSA 9
$20.95
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$78.51
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$84.90
Expected value
$40.15
Expected profit
$6.29
8.0% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Sandslash δ within Delta Species

By market value Sandslash δ sits at #60 of 111 in Delta Species (set median $44.49).

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 47%.

The set's top card is Groudon Star (#111), valued at $2,339.99.

Rank in set
#60
of 111 tracked
Set median
$44.49
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Delta Species report →
Value drivers

What makes Sandslash δ valuable

  • Its Fighting/Metal typing means Sandslash δ has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • At Rare rarity, Sandslash δ is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Classic-era (2005) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Priced at $38.92 with steady supply, Sandslash δ sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Sandslash δ

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $38.92 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Sandslash δ can realise well above the $20.00 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $38.92 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Sandslash δ has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Sandslash δ value questions

What is Sandslash δ #27 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $38.92 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $20.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Should I buy Sandslash δ?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Sandslash δ?

Sandslash δ is a Rare card from Delta Species (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Sandslash δ have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($38.92), Normal ($10.21). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Sandslash δ sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $38.92. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Sandslash δ?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting/Metal), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.

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