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Onix, Sandstorm #71 (Common)

Onix

Sandstorm · #71 · Common · Mid-era · 2003

Live market value
26 Sparks / $0.26

Pulling Onix in a Sandstorm pack is about 100% (Common slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.

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Onix market value

Onix (Sandstorm #71) has a live market value of 26 Sparks, about $0.26 at the latest market price. That market price for Onix was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 26 Sparks is the figure shown for Onix in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Onix, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 22 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Sandstorm pack is 4,825 Sparks; this card's market value is 26 Sparks. Among the 100 priced cards in Sandstorm, Onix is the 95th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 233 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Raichu ex at 35,699 Sparks.

How to pull Onix

In a Sandstorm pack, the Common slot shows a Common card about 100% of the time. Onix is one of 33 priced Common cards in Sandstorm that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Sandstorm: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Sandstorm page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Sandstorm box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.

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Rarity and era

Onix is a Common card, number 71 in Sandstorm. Sandstorm lists 33 Common cards out of 100 cards in total, about 33% of the set list. Among the 33 priced Common cards, market values run from 21 Sparks to 1,809 Sparks, and Onix ranks 32nd of them. Sandstorm is part of the EX series and sits in the Mid-era era of the PackLab catalog. Mid-era sets sit between the early classics and the current releases, and sealed packs from them are harder to find today.

About Sandstorm

Sandstorm was released on September 18, 2003 and lists 100 cards on PackLab, 100 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Sandstorm carry a combined market value of 234,768 Sparks. By market value, Onix sits just below Sandshrew (29 Sparks) and just above Trapinch (21 Sparks).

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