Brock's Sandslash Pokémon card #23
Rare HoloPokémon
Gym Heroes·Gym series·#23

Brock's Sandslash #23

📉 Dip Alert

Brock's Sandslash is card #23 from Gym Heroes, a Rare Holo Pokémon card currently trading near $13.64 for its Unlimited printing.

Market value
$13.64
Cardmarket (EUR)
€15.39
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 0.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Brock's Sandslash #23 today, you'd net about
$13.64after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $13.64Cardmarket $12.61Whatnot $11.85TCGplayer $11.60eBay $11.53

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?▲ 0.2%
Steady

Brock's Sandslash #23 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Brock's Sandslash at a glance

  • Recent averages: €14.43 (7d), €14.40 (30d).
  • Rarity: Rare Holo.
  • Trades around $13.64 on TCGplayer.
  • From Gym Heroes (Gym), released 2000.
  • Cardmarket trend price €15.39.
Market prices

Brock's Sandslash price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Brock's Sandslash #23.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Unlimitedtop
$13.64
TCGplayer market
Low
$9.31
Mid
$12.62
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€15.39
Avg sold
€15.45
Lowest NM
€4.50
7-day avg
€14.43
30-day avg
€14.40

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Brock's Sandslash #23

Printed as #23 in Gym Heroes, Brock's Sandslash belongs to the Gym series and dates to 2000. A Fighting-type (60 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Unlimited printing is priced near $13.64, with listings from $9.31 to —.

Card facts

Set
Gym Heroes
Series
Gym
Number
#23 / 132
Rarity
Rare Holo
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
HP
60
Type
Fighting
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Sandshrew
Released
2000/08/14
Card text

Brock's Sandslash attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Brock's Sandslash #23 — the playability layer behind the price.

FightingFighting

Needles

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.

FightingFighting

Sandstorm

20

If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2
Resistance
Lightning -30
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Brock's Sandslash price analysis

What drives the current market value of Brock's Sandslash #23.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Unlimited ($13.64) — 1 version in total.

$13.64 gives Brock's Sandslash real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $13.64 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In EUR, Brock's Sandslash trends at €15.39 on Cardmarket (avg sold €15.45, lowest NM €4.50).

Price trend

Brock's Sandslash price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $23.42▼ 41.8% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $13.64

The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €14.43, 0.2% above the 30-day average of €14.40.

The most recent 24-hour average is €7.20, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €15.39.

Brock's Sandslash has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $13.63 to $23.42; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 41.8% below the high set October 13, 2026.

Daily moves average a volatility of 18.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 41.8%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€7.20
7-day avg€14.43
30-day avg€14.40
Trend price€15.39

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.01 (+0.1%)
All-time high
$23.42
All-time low
$13.63
Off all-time high
-41.8%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-41.8%
Max drawdown
-41.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
18.1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$13.64
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $13.63high $23.42

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Brock's Sandslash?

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

The $13.64 market translates to a net of about $11.53 (eBay), $11.60 (TCGplayer), $12.61 (Cardmarket), $11.85 (Whatnot) or $13.64 (direct). That $2.11 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Brock's Sandslash #23.

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Best net payout$13.64
Spread across platforms$2.11
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.1115.4%$11.53Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.0414.9%$11.60Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.037.6%$12.61Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$13.64Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.7913.1%$11.85Sell 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 Brock's Sandslash?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Brock's Sandslash #23 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Brock's Sandslash #23.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $13.64 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $59.62 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-42.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$11.87
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$59.62
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-42.8% 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

Brock's Sandslash within Gym Heroes

By market value Brock's Sandslash sits at #29 of 53 in Gym Heroes (set median $14.26).

That is 4% below the middle of the set — a top-47% position.

The set's top card is Sabrina's Gengar (#14), valued at $515.81.

Rank in set
#29
of 53 tracked
Set median
$14.26
Rarity
Rare Holo
Series
Gym
Full Gym Heroes report →
Value drivers

What makes Brock's Sandslash valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Rare Holo status puts Brock's Sandslash among the scarcer pulls in Gym Heroes.
  • Vintage (2000) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
  • The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Brock's Sandslash appeal beyond pure playability.
  • As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Brock's Sandslash is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Brock's Sandslash

  • Gym Heroes was released in 2000; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Bulk lots of Brock's Sandslash can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€14.43 and €14.40) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Unlimited market of $13.64 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $13.64 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Brock's Sandslash value questions

What is Brock's Sandslash #23 worth?

Brock's Sandslash trades near $13.64 on TCGplayer (Unlimited), ranging $9.31–—; Cardmarket shows €15.39.

Will Brock's Sandslash hold its value?

As a vintage-era Rare Holo card it is holding steady in the short term (0.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Brock's Sandslash?

Brock's Sandslash is a Rare Holo card from Gym Heroes (Gym series, 2000). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Brock's Sandslash?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($13.64). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Brock's Sandslash sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.64. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Brock's Sandslash's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the vintage-era Gym set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.

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