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Sandshrew LV.12
サンド Sand
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Base Set 2
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91/130
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Sandshrew (Japanese: サンド Sand) is a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.
Card text
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
Pokédex data
Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food.
地面に穴を掘って住む。自分に危険が迫ると丸くなって身をまもる。
Release information
Prototype Pokémon Leagues were given the Trainer Deck A, which included this card, before the Base Set's official release. This print has a red border and "Trainer Deck A" printed on the back. This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.
Gallery
Trivia
Early prints of the card had the final clause read "this attack does nothing" instead of "that attack does nothing".
Origin
Sand Attack, formatted on this card as Sand-attack, is a move in the Pokémon games that Sandshrew can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.
