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Rare Candy Sandstorm #88 Pokémon card
Uncommon

Rare Candy Sandstorm #88

Card #88 · Illustrated by Ryo Ueda
TrainerItem
Ungraded · blended
$24.99
Range $16 → $25
Recently sold raw ~$6 (mixed cond.)
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
Raw$24.99
PSA 9$21
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Rare Candy is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Sandstorm (#88), illustrated by Ryo Ueda. It's a Item Trainer card. Its current blended market value is $24.99 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Competitive play · Limitless

28.5%
Played in 28.5% of competitive decks — 904 of 3,174 decklists across the last 41 Standard tournaments.
Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$24.99
LPLightly Played$23.16
MPModerately Played$15.44
HPHeavily Played$13.48
DMGDamaged$9.13
7-dayflat
30-dayflat
90-dayflat
All-time high$29
All-time low$19
Other printingsNormal · $7.81

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$25
Normal$8

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$24.99
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 9$21$21$21
PSA 8$21$21$21
“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$6.62
Period high
$7.02
Period low
$2.96
Change
68.9%

Recent sold prices

Last sold
$5
Raw · 24 Jun 2026
Typical Raw
$6
Sales · last 90 days
12
Liquidity
Liquid
5 in last 30 days

Real completed eBay sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title. Implausibly priced listings (lots, proxies, empty slabs) and wrong-variant sales are filtered out. Links to eBay are affiliate links — we may earn a commission.

Last sold price
$25
CGC 8.5 · 29 Jun 2026
Typical CGC 8.5
$25
Sales · last 90 days
1
Liquidity
Moderate
1 in last 30 days

Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Population across graders

PSA35 gradedPSA 10 · 4 · 11% gem rate
104
914
88
75
62
51
41
CGC128 gradedCGC 10 · 38 · 30% gem rate
1038
9.510
936
8.58
812
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Rare Candy 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$74
Raw $24.99 → graded PSA 9$21.00
after ~$70.2 grading fee → 0.8× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$21.00$70.2$740.8×
PSA 8$21.00$70.2$740.8×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

Available to buy nowLive on eBay
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Cross-market prices

52% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$16
TCGplayer · dearest$25

Currently 52% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dFlat 0%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 52% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

Card text

Choose 1 of your Basic Pokémon in play. If you have a Stage 1 or Stage 2 card that evolves from that Pokémon in your hand, put that card on the Basic Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.)

Card details

Number#88
RarityUncommon
SupertypeTrainer
SubtypesItem
Card IDex2-88
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Rare Candy cards

There are 9 different Rare Candy printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Sandstorm #88 (Uncommon).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Rare Candy (Sandstorm #88) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Rare Candy from Sandstorm is worth approximately $24.99 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Rare Candy rare?

Rare Candy is a Uncommon card from Sandstorm (card #88), illustrated by Ryo Ueda. Its current blended market value is $24.99 ungraded.