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SandslashHOME National
Mouse Pokémon
Ground
29.5kg
35%
2,560 steps
1.0m
50% 50%
70
75
100
110
65
55
45
HP
Attack
Defense
+2
Speed
Sp. Def
Sp. Atk
Normal×1Fire×1Water×2Electric×0Grass×2Ice×2Fighting×1Poison×½Ground×1×1Psychic×1Bug×1Rock×½Ghost×1Dragon×1Dark×1Steel×1Fairy×1
| Ability | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Veil | Regular | Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage. |
| Sand Rush | Hidden | Doubles Speed during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage. |
Encounters
Walking in tall grass or a cave
| Location | Chance | Level | Game | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road 228 | 4% | 23 | DP | LeafGreen in slot 2 |
| 4% | 50 | Pt | LeafGreen in slot 2 | |
| Road 26 | 30% | 28 | G | In the morning During the day At night |
| 30% | 28 | C | In the morning During the day | |
| 10% | 28 | HG | Radio off | |
| Road 27 | 1% | 30 | G | In the morning During the day At night |
| 1% | 30 | HG | ||
| Mount Moon (1F) | 5% | 10 | G | |
| 1% | 10 | HG | ||
| Mount Moon (2F) | 1% | 10 | HG | |
| Victory Road 1 (1F) | 5% | 35 | C | In the morning During the day |
| Victory Road 1 (2F) | 5% | 35 | C | In the morning During the day |
| Victory Road 1 (3F) | 5% | 35 | C | In the morning During the day |
| Cerulean Cave (1F) | 10% | 52 | GYG | |
| Cerulean Cave (2F) | 10% | 56 | Y | |
| Cerulean Cave (B1F) | 5% | 57 | GG | |
| Road 23 | 5% | 41 | GG | |
| 5% | 44 | LG | ||
| Victory Road 2 (1F) | 5% | 44 | LG | |
| Victory Road 2 (2F) | 5% | 46 | LG | |
| Victory Road 2 (3F) | 5% | 44 | LG | |
| Relic Castle (C) | 10% | 49 | BW | |
| 10% | 29 | B2W2 | ||
| Road 15 | 10% | 56 | B2W2 | |
| Road 18 | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Terminus Cave (unknown area 343) | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Terminus Cave (unknown area 344) | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Terminus Cave (unknown area 345) | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Terminus Cave (unknown area 347) | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Terminus Cave (unknown area 348) | 10% | 46 | XY | |
| Safari Zone Desert | 10% | 17 | HGSS | In the morning During the day At night |
Walking in dark grass
| Location | Chance | Level | Game | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road 15 | 10% | 64 | B2W2 |
Walking in red flowers
| Location | Chance | Level | Game | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road 18 | 10% | 45 | XY |
Egg Groups
- Field
Sandshrew
Level up
| Lvl | Move | Power | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crush Claw | 75 | SMUSUM | |
| Scratch | 40 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB | |
| Sand Attack | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB | ||
| Poison Sting | 15 | B2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV | |
| Counter | LGPLGE | ||
| Agility | BDSP | ||
| Defense Curl | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV | ||
| Crush Claw | 75 | SMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| 3 | Sand Attack | B2W2XYORASSMUSUM | |
| 3 | Defense Curl | DPPtHGSSBW | |
| 4 | Poison Sting | 15 | LGPLGE |
| 5 | Poison Sting | 15 | B2W2XYORASSMUSUM |
| 6 | Defense Curl | GSCRSEFRLG | |
| 7 | Sand Attack | DPPtHGSSBW | |
| 7 | Rollout | 30 | B2W2XYORASSMUSUM |
| 8 | Sand Attack | LGPLGE | |
| 9 | Poison Sting | 15 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 9 | Rollout | 30 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 9 | Rapid Spin | 50 | B2W2XYORASSMUSUM |
| 10 | Sand Attack | RGYRGB | |
| 11 | Sand Attack | GSCRSEFRLG | |
| 11 | Swift | 60 | B2W2XY |
| 11 | Fury Cutter | 40 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 12 | Swift | 60 | LGPLGE |
| 12 | Fury Cutter | 40 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 13 | Rapid Spin | 50 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 14 | Fury Cutter | 40 | B2W2XY |
| 14 | Magnitude | ORASSMUSUM | |
| 15 | Swift | 60 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 15 | Rapid Spin | 50 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 16 | Fury Swipes | 18 | LGPLGE |
| 17 | Poison Sting | 15 | GSCRSEFRLG |
| 17 | Swift | 60 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 17 | Slash | 70 | RGYRGB |
| 17 | Magnitude | B2W2XY | |
| 18 | Bulldoze | 60 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 19 | Fury Swipes | 18 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 20 | Dig | 80 | LGPLGE |
| 20 | Fury Swipes | 18 | B2W2XYORASSMUSUM |
| 21 | Swift | 60 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 21 | Rollout | 30 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 22 | Crush Claw | 75 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORAS |
| 23 | Sand Tomb | 35 | B2W2XY |
| 24 | Slash | 70 | GSCRSEFRLG |
| 24 | Sand Tomb | 35 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 26 | Fury Swipes | 18 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 26 | Slash | 70 | B2W2XY |
| 27 | Poison Sting | 15 | RGYRGB |
| 28 | Slash | 70 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 28 | Protect | LGPLGE | |
| 28 | Fury Cutter | 40 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 30 | Dig | 80 | B2W2XY |
| 31 | Sand Tomb | 35 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 33 | Dig | 80 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 33 | Swift | 60 | GSCRSEFRLG |
| 33 | Sand Tomb | 35 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 34 | Gyro Ball | B2W2XY | |
| 36 | Swords Dance | LGPLGE | |
| 36 | Swift | 60 | RGYRGB |
| 36 | Slash | 70 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 38 | Swords Dance | B2W2XY | |
| 38 | Gyro Ball | ORASSMUSUM | |
| 40 | Slash | 70 | DPPtHGSSBW |
| 41 | Dig | 80 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 42 | Fury Swipes | 18 | GSCRSEFRLG |
| 42 | Sandstorm | B2W2XY | |
| 43 | Swords Dance | ORASSMUSUM | |
| 44 | Slash | 70 | LGPLGE |
| 45 | Gyro Ball | DPPtHGSSBW | |
| 46 | Earthquake | 100 | B2W2XY |
| 46 | Gyro Ball | SwShBDSPSV | |
| 47 | Fury Swipes | 18 | RGYRGB |
| 48 | Sandstorm | ORASSMUSUM | |
| 51 | Swords Dance | SwShBDSPSV | |
| 52 | Earthquake | 100 | LGPLGE |
| 52 | Sandstorm | GSCDPPtHGSSBW | |
| 52 | Sand Tomb | 35 | RSEFRLG |
| 53 | Earthquake | 100 | ORASSMUSUM |
| 56 | Sandstorm | SwShBDSPSV | |
| 61 | Earthquake | 100 | SwShBDSPSV |
| 62 | Sandstorm | RSEFRLG |
Egg
| Move | Power | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Counter | SV | |
| Flail | SV | |
| Mud-Slap | 20 | SV |
| Metal Claw | 50 | SV |
| Night Slash | 70 | SV |
| Hone Claws | SV |
Tutor
| Move | Power | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Swords Dance | EFRLG | |
| Headbutt | 70 | HGSS |
| Body Slam | 85 | EFRLG |
| Double-Edge | 120 | EFRLG |
| Counter | EFRLG | |
| Seismic Toss | EFRLG | |
| Mimic | EFRLG | |
| Defense Curl | E | |
| Swift | 60 | EPtHGSS |
| Rock Slide | 75 | EFRLG |
| Super Fang | HGSSB2W2ORASUSUM | |
| Substitute | EFRLG | |
| Snore | 50 | EPtHGSSB2W2ORASUSUM |
| Mud-Slap | 20 | EPtHGSS |
| Endure | E | |
| Rollout | 30 | EPtHGSS |
| Swagger | E | |
| Fury Cutter | 40 | EPtHGSS |
| Sleep Talk | EB2W2 | |
| Dynamic Punch | 100 | E |
| Iron Tail | 100 | B2W2ORASUSUM |
| Focus Punch | 150 | ORASUSUM |
| Knock Off | 65 | PtHGSSB2W2ORASUSUM |
| Covet | 60 | B2W2ORASUSUM |
| Earth Power | 90 | PtHGSSB2W2ORASUSUM |
| Stealth Rock | B2W2ORASUSUM | |
| Stomping Tantrum | 75 | USUM |
| Steel Roller | 130 | SwSh |
| Scorching Sands | 70 | SwSh |
Machine
| TM | Move | Power | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | 50 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSPRGB |
| HM04 | Strength | 80 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSPRGB |
| HM06, TM08, TM94 | Rock Smash | 40 | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSP |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | 90 | DPPtHGSSBDSP |
| TM01 | Dynamic Punch | 100 | GSC |
| TM01 | Hone Claws | BWB2W2XYORAS | |
| TM01, TM02 | Headbutt | 70 | GSCLGPLGE |
| TM01, TM09 | Take Down | 90 | RGYSVRGB |
| TM01, TM10, TM83, TR85 | Work Up | SwShBDSP | |
| TM01, TM192 | Focus Punch | 150 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBDSPSV |
| TM03, TM224 | Curse | GSCSV | |
| TM03, TM75, TM88, TR00 | Swords Dance | RGYDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSVRGB | |
| TM04 | Rollout | 30 | GSC |
| TM04, TR12 | Agility | SwShSV | |
| TM05, TM21, TM44, TM85 | Rest | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB | |
| TM05, TM31 | Mud-Slap | 20 | GSCSV |
| TM06, TM175, TM27 | Toxic | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGERGB | |
| TM07 | Pin Missile | 25 | SwSh |
| TM07, TM17, TM25 | Protect | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV | |
| TM08, TM103, TM50, TM90, TR20 | Substitute | RGYDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB | |
| TM08, TM15, TM163, TM48 | Hyper Beam | 150 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB |
| TM08, TM66, TR01 | Body Slam | 85 | RGYSwShSVRGB |
| TM09, TM152, TM68 | Giga Impact | 150 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | 60 | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUM |
| TM10, TM15, TM28, TM55 | Dig | 80 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB |
| TM10, TM204 | Double-Edge | 120 | RGYSVRGB |
| TM100 | Confide | XYORASSMUSUM | |
| TM102, TR73 | Gunk Shot | 120 | SV |
| TM105, TM24, TM81, TR60 | X-Scissor | 80 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV |
| TM106, TM58, TR87 | Drill Run | 80 | LGPLGESwShSV |
| TM11, TM34, TM49 | Sunny Day | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM116, TM56, TM76, TR76 | Stealth Rock | DPPtHGSSLGPLGESwShBDSPSV | |
| TM12, TM25, TM39, TM42 | Facade | 70 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV |
| TM12, TR07 | Low Kick | SV | |
| TM128, TR17 | Amnesia | SwShSV | |
| TM13, TM24 | Snore | 50 | GSCSwSh |
| TM13, TM31, TM43, TM58 | Brick Break | 75 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV |
| TM133, TR67 | Earth Power | 90 | SwShSV |
| TM149, TM26, TM41, TR10 | Earthquake | 100 | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB |
| TM15, TM19 | Seismic Toss | RGYLGPLGERGB | |
| TM150, TM71, TR75 | Stone Edge | 100 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM158, TM52, TR64 | Focus Blast | 120 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM17 | Submission | 80 | RGYRGB |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | SV |
| TM176, TM49 | Sand Tomb | 35 | SwShSV |
| TM179, TM23 | Smack Down | 50 | SV |
| TM18, TM23, TM46 | Thief | 60 | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM180, TM74, TR52 | Gyro Ball | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM181 | Knock Off | 65 | SV |
| TM183 | Super Fang | SV | |
| TM186, TR94 | High Horsepower | 95 | SV |
| TM19, TM20 | Safeguard | BWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSP | |
| TM19, TM23, TR31 | Iron Tail | 100 | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSLGPLGESwShBDSP |
| TM20 | Rage | 20 | RGYRGB |
| TM20, TM47, TM58, TR26 | Endure | GSCDPPtHGSSSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM205 | Endeavor | SV | |
| TM21 | Frustration | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUM | |
| TM215 | Scorching Sands | 70 | SV |
| TM22, TM48, TM80, TM86 | Rock Slide | 75 | RGYDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSVRGB |
| TM221, TR95 | Throat Chop | 80 | SwShSV |
| TM26, TM83, TM84, TR57 | Poison Jab | 80 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMLGPLGESwShBDSPSV |
| TM27 | Fissure | RGYRGB | |
| TM27 | Return | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUM | |
| TM27, TM40 | Aerial Ace | 60 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMBDSPSV |
| TM28, TM78, TM81, TM83 | Bulldoze | 60 | BWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM28, TM95, TR18 | Leech Life | 80 | SwShSV |
| TM31 | Mimic | RGYRGB | |
| TM31 | Metal Claw | 50 | SV |
| TM31, TM45 | Attract | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSP | |
| TM32 | Double Team | RGYGSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMBDSPRGB | |
| TM32, TM37, TM51 | Sandstorm | GSCRSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM32, TM39, TM40 | Swift | 60 | RGYGSCSwShSVRGB |
| TM34 | Bide | RGYRGB | |
| TM34, TM87 | Swagger | GSCDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMBDSP | |
| TM35, TM53 | Mud Shot | 55 | SwShSV |
| TM35, TM70, TM82, TM88, TR27 | Sleep Talk | GSCDPPtHGSSXYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM36, TM39, TM48 | Rock Tomb | 60 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM40 | Defense Curl | GSC | |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | 130 | RGYRGB |
| TM43 | Detect | GSC | |
| TM43, TM56, TM59 | Fling | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV | |
| TM43, TM94 | Secret Power | 70 | RSEFRLGDPPtHGSSORAS |
| TM48, TM76 | Round | 60 | BWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwSh |
| TM49 | Fury Cutter | 40 | GSC |
| TM54, TM57, TM94 | False Swipe | 40 | SV |
| TM61, TM65 | Shadow Claw | 70 | DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSPSV |
| TM78 | Captivate | DPPtHGSS | |
| TM83 | Natural Gift | DPPtHGSS | |
| TM84, TM98 | Stomping Tantrum | 75 | SwShSV |
| TM90, TR23 | Spikes | SwShSV |