Alolan Sandslash SM Black Star Promos #SM18
Recently sold raw ~$10 (mixed cond.)
2 grading companies tracked
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Alolan Sandslash is a Promo Pokémon card from SM Black Star Promos (#SM18), illustrated by TOKIYA. It's a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 110 HP, evolving from Alolan Sandshrew, weak to Metal ×2. Its current blended market value is $15.15 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $949 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 63× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 2 sold$949$806–$1,091 | |
| PSA 9 | 2 sold$75$63–$86 | |
| PSA 6 | $44$44–$44 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
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.
Should you grade it?
after ~$89.48 grading fee → 62.6× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $948.50 | $89.48 | +$844 | 62.6× |
| PSA 9 | $74.66 | $70.74 | −$11 | 4.9× |
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
Cross-market prices
52% spreadCurrently 52% cheaper on Cardmarket than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
26% cheaper than the USCard text
Evolves from Alolan Sandshrew.
“Fleeing a volcanic eruption, it settled on a snowy mountain. As it races through the snowfields, it sends up a spray of snow.”
Card details
Other Alolan Sandslash cards
There are 5 different Alolan Sandslash printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is SM Black Star Promos #SM18 (Promo).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Alolan Sandslash (SM Black Star Promos #SM18) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Alolan Sandslash from SM Black Star Promos is worth approximately $15.15 ungraded (near-mint), and around $949 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Alolan Sandslash?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Alolan Sandslash from SM Black Star Promos is worth around $949 — roughly 63× the raw ungraded value of $15.15.
Should I grade my Alolan Sandslash?
A PSA 10 sells for about $949 versus $15.15 raw — roughly a 63× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Alolan Sandslash rare?
Alolan Sandslash is a Promo card from SM Black Star Promos (card #SM18), illustrated by TOKIYA. Its current blended market value is $15.15 ungraded.