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Palossand — Sun & Moon Pokémon card

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$0.25

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Graded Prices

PSA 10

$30.93

PSA 9.5

$12.00

PSA 9

$10.53

PSA 8

$10.53

PSA 7

$10.53

PalossandSun & Moon #75 Pokémon Card

Sun & Moon·#75·2017

Palossand, the Sand Castle Pokémon, is a unique Ground/Ghost-type introduced in Generation VII, known for its eerie ability to drain the life force of others to build its sandy body. This particular card, #75 from the 2017 Sun & Moon set, presents Palossand as a Stage 1 evolution, embodying its defensive nature with its "Wall of Sand" Ability. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details on its Pokédex lore, its "Absorb Vitality" attack and associated energy costs, its weaknesses, and the specific edition history of this printing.

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Card Number
#75
Release Date
February 2, 2017
Language
EN
Set Code
SM1

Palossand is a fascinating Ground/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, evolving from Sandygast. It is known as the Sand Castle Pokémon, and its appearance perfectly matches this moniker, resembling a large, sentient sandcastle. Palossand's natural habitat is typically sandy beaches, where it blends in seamlessly with its surroundings, often appearing as an ordinary sandcastle to unsuspecting beachgoers. Its diet is rather macabre; Palossand is said to absorb the life force of smaller Pokémon and even humans who touch it or are lured into its sandy body, using their vitality to grow larger and stronger. This behavior makes it a rather sinister presence despite its seemingly innocuous form. In the games, it is encountered in areas like Haina Desert and Secluded Shore in the Alola region. Palossand's unique typing gives it interesting matchups, being weak to Water, Grass, and Ice, but resistant to Poison, Rock, Bug, and immune to Normal and Fighting-type moves. In the anime, it has made appearances showcasing its ability to manipulate sand and drain energy. Its design cleverly plays on the common childhood activity of building sandcastles, giving it a playful yet unsettling cultural significance as a creature that can turn a fun pastime into a dangerous encounter. Its evolution line emphasizes this transformation from a small pile of sand to a formidable, animated structure.

Price History

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Ungraded$0
Grade 9$11
Grade 9.5$12
SGC 10$19
CGC 10$25
PSA 10$31
BGS 10$40
BGS 10 Black$200
CGC 10 Pristine$45

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