Spearow 81 / 100 Pokemon Card from Sandstorm Set
Spearow is a Basic Pokémon card from the Sandstorm set, part of the EX series, released in the mid-2000s era (2003). It has a HP of 40 and is categorized as a…
- Set: Sandstorm
- Number: 81/100
- Rarity: Common
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About the Spearow Pokémon Card
Spearow is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Sandstorm set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 81/100 and is classified as Common. The Sandstorm set was released on September 18, 2003.
Spearow Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Spearow
Card number: 81/100
Set: Sandstorm
Series: EX
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 40
Artist: Aya Kusube
Release date: September 18, 2003
National Pokédex number: 21
Why Collect the Spearow Pokémon Card?
Spearow is most often collected as part of a complete Sandstorm set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Spearow Pokémon Card
Spearow was illustrated by Aya Kusube.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Spearow Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Spearow is about $6.19. Recent listings range from roughly $3.48 (low) to $52.28 (high), with a mid-point near $6.31. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Sandstorm set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Sandstorm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Spearow Pokémon Card
Whether Spearow is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 102 copies of this card, of which 16 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 15.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Spearow Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Spearow was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 102 copies to date.
Other Printings of Spearow
Spearow appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 94 (around $85.00), FireRed & LeafGreen 81 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Spearow Pokémon Card
The Spearow pokémon card is a Common card from the Sandstorm set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Sandstorm set. Its current aggregated market price is about $6.19; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Spearow card from?
Spearow is from the Sandstorm set (EX series), numbered 81/100 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Spearow card?
Spearow is classified as Common.
How much is the Spearow 81/100 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $6.19, within a recent range of roughly $3.48 to $52.28. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Spearow card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 102 copies so far, with about 15.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Spearow?
PSA has graded 102 copies, of which 16 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 15.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Spearow card?
As a Common card, Spearow was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Sandstorm set released?
The Sandstorm set was released on September 18, 2003.
Are there other printings of Spearow?
Yes. Spearow appears on 19 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.