| Set | SM Black Star Promos |
| Card number | SM18 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 110 |
| Artist | TOKIYA |
| Released | Feb 2017 |
Alolan Sandslash #SM18 Value (SM Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Alolan Sandslash is a Promo from the Sun & Moon Black Star Promo set, released early 2017 and illustrated by TOKIYA. It ranks moderately in value for promos of this series, within the top third of 310 cards. Its unique Alolan form artwork contributes to its appeal.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $141.03 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €24.99 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €26.27 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €19.44 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 32 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $897.65 |
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Alolan Sandslash #SM18: rarity, grading and trend
Alolan Sandslash #SM18 is a Promo Pokémon card from SM Black Star Promos, the Sun & Moon era (2017). It ranks as number 61 by price out of 310 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 6.4x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price rose +793%, from $15.79 to $141.03. The illustration is by TOKIYA.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | 9 | $89.51 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $897.65 | 2 |
| PSA | 9 | $56.28 | 2 |
| PSA | 8 | $299.01 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Alolan Sandslash price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €24.99 | $141.03 |
| Oct 2026 | €6.55 | $115.00 |
| Sep 2026 | €3.00 | $15.63 |
| Aug 2026 | €27.85 | $13.78 |
| Jul 2026 | €25.23 | $10.64 |
| Jun 2026 | €24.99 | $10.64 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alolan Sandslash #SM18 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $141.03, a PSA 10 sells for around $897.65 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €24.99. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Alolan Sandslash #SM18 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Alolan Sandslash #SM18 sells for about $897.65 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $141.03 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Alolan Sandslash #SM18 rare?
Alolan Sandslash #SM18 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 61 by price among the 310 cards in SM Black Star Promos. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Alolan Sandslash #SM18 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it rose +793% to about $141.03. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Alolan Sandslash #SM18 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 6.4x raw ($756.62 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Alolan Sandslash I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (SM18) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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