Sandshrew

Sandshrew #027
Type Ground Normal	Catch rate 255
Abilities Sand Veil	Hidden Ability Sand Rush
Spawn time Night	Level range in wild None
Spawn location Land	Gender ratio 50% ♂, 50% ♀
EV yield 1 Defense
Mount None Egg Groups Field	Behavior Timid 80% Neutral 0% Aggressive 20%
Modeled by Unknown	Textured by Unknown
Animated by Unknown	Voiced by N/A

Sandshrew is a Ground-type Pokémon found in Desert biomes. It evolves into Sandslash at level 22.

Sandshrew digs deep burrows to live in. When in danger, it rolls up its body to withstand attacks.

Drops

Drop	Chance	Quantity
Soul Sand	25%	1

Stats

HP: 50

Attack: 75

Defense: 85

Sp. Atk: 20

Sp. Def: 30

Speed: 40

Total: 300

Type effectiveness

1×	1×	1×	0×	1×	1×	1×	1×	1×	2×	1×	2×	1×	½×	1×	½×	1×	2×

Moves

By level

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP 001 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100% 35 001 Defense Curl Normal Status — — 40 033 Sand-Attack Ground Status — 100% 15 055 Poison Sting Poison Physical 15 100% 35 077 Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 099 Rapid Spin Normal Physical 20 100% 40 1111 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20 1414 Fury Cutter Bug Physical 20 95% 20 1717 Magnitude Ground Physical — 100% 30 2020 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 18 80% 15 2323 Sand Tomb Ground Physical 35 85% 15 2626 Slash Normal Physical 70 100% 20 3030 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 3434 Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5 3838 Swords Dance Normal Status — — 30 4242 Sandstorm Rock Status — — 10 4646 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Sandslash.

By TM/HM

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy  PP  TM01 Hone Claws Dark Status — — 15 TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Varies Special — 100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5 TM17 Protect Normal Status — — 10 TM20 Safeguard Normal Status — — 25 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical — 100% 20 TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15 TM32 Double Team Normal Status — — 15 TM37 Sandstorm Rock Status — — 10 TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 50 80% 10 TM40 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 TM46 Thief Dark Physical 40 100% 10 TM48 Round Normal Special 60 100% 15 TM56 Fling Dark Physical — 100% 10 TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 TM74 Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5 TM75 Swords Dance Normal Status — — 30 TM78 Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100% 20 TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10 TM81 X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100% 15 TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20 TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 90% 15 TM90 Substitute Normal Status — — 10 TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 HM01 Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30 HM04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 HM06 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 HM08 Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Sandshrew.

By breeding

Parent   Move   Type   Category   Power   Accuracy   PP  NidokingRhyhornRhydonRhyperior Chip Away Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Lucario Counter Fighting Physical 100% 20 Sandslash Crush Claw Normal Physical 75 95% 10 SwinubPiloswinePhanpyDonphanPachirisuLucarioMamoswine Endure Normal Status — — 10 DunsparceSwinubPiloswinePhanpyDonphanMamoswine Flail Normal Physical 100% 15 SneaselPrinplupEmpoleonLucarioWeavile Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35 DugtrioMeowthPersianFarfetch'dWeavileZoroark Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100% 15

Gallery

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• Sandshrew in-game.png
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  Shiny Sandshrew