Sandaconda V #252
Sandaconda V #252 sits in the Sword & Shield series and carries a live market value of $5.08, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Sandaconda V #252 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Sandaconda V at a glance
- From Fusion Strike (Sword & Shield), released 2021.
- Cardmarket values it at €5.32 (EUR).
- Trades around $5.08 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Ultra Rare.
- 7-day average €7.80; 30-day average €8.21.
Sandaconda V price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Sandaconda V #252.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/27.
- Low
- $3.88
- Mid
- $5.80
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/27.
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About Sandaconda V #252
Sandaconda V is the #252 of 264 card in Fusion Strike, a contemporary set released in 2021 as part of the Sword & Shield series. The card carries 220 HP and Fighting typing, with a Basic/V designation.
Narumi Sato illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.08, with listings from $3.88 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Fusion Strike
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #252 / 264
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Narumi Sato
- HP
- 220
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic, V
- Released
- 2021/11/12
Sandaconda V attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Sandaconda V #252 — the playability layer behind the price.
Wall of Sand
This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Land Crush
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Wall of Sand
- Attacks
- 1
Sandaconda V price analysis
What drives the current market value of Sandaconda V #252.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($5.08) — 1 version in total.
$5.08 gives Sandaconda V real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $5.08 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Sandaconda V trends at €5.32 on Cardmarket (avg sold €6.97, lowest NM €3.95).
Sandaconda V price history & movement
Recent sales average €7.80 over 7 days versus €8.21 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-5%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €7.45, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €5.32.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $4.17–$5.08. The most recent snapshot of $5.08 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 9.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Sandaconda V?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $5.08 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.11 via eBay's default tier, $4.13 on TCGplayer, $4.48 on Cardmarket, $4.23 on Whatnot and $5.08 selling directly — a $0.97 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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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Should you grade Sandaconda V?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Sandaconda V #252 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $5.08 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 $51.06 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.3% return on cost basis).
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.
Sandaconda V within Fusion Strike
Sandaconda V ranks #20 of 20 tracked Fusion Strike cards by market value, against a set median of $20.74.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 5%.
The set's top card is Gengar VMAX (#271), valued at $1,027.28.
What makes Sandaconda V valuable
- Contemporary (2021) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
- The Narumi Sato artwork gives Sandaconda V appeal beyond pure playability.
- As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Sandaconda V is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- With steady supply, Sandaconda V is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Sandaconda V
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.08 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€7.80 and €8.21) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Sandaconda V can realise well above the $3.88 low end.
- Bulk lots of Sandaconda V can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Fusion Strike was released in 2021; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Sandaconda V value questions
What is Sandaconda V #252 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.08 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.88 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €5.32.
Should I buy Sandaconda V?
As a contemporary Ultra Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-5.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Sandaconda V?
Sandaconda V is a Ultra Rare card from Fusion Strike (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Sandaconda V?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.08). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Sandaconda V?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.08. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Sandaconda V's value?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Narumi Sato also matters to collector demand.
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