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Description

Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food. Its body is dry. When it gets cold at night, its hide is said to become coated with a fine dew.

Abilities

Ability 1

Sand Veil

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.

Hidden Ability

Sand Rush

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in a sandstorm.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.6 M / 1'11" In
Weight 12 Kg / 26.46 Lbs
Color Yellow
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 60
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as Medium-fast
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Terrestrial
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 255
Catch Chances If the Pokémon has 100% HP, you have 33.3% chances of capture

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Quick Claw
Quick Claw
5% of chances
Grip Claw
Grip Claw
5% of chances

Evolutionary Chain

Sandshrew
Sandshrew
Sandslash
Sandslash
Sandshrew - Lv. 22

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Sandshrew

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
50
-
110 - 157
210 - 304
Attack
75
-
72 - 139
139 - 273
Defense
85
+1 EV
81 - 150
157 - 296
Sp Attack.
20
-
22 - 79
40 - 152
Defense Esp.
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Speed
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Total
300
+1 EV
-
-
Life
50
Lv 50: 110 - 157 Lv 100: 210 - 304
At.
75
Lv 50: 72 - 139 Lv 100: 139 - 273
Df. +1 EV
85
Lv 50: 81 - 150 Lv 100: 157 - 296
At. Esp.
20
Lv 50: 22 - 79 Lv 100: 40 - 152
Df. Esp.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
Vel.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Total +1 EV
300

in Defense & on Attack

Sandshrew in Defense

Damage multipliers received (Defensive):

2x
Water Plant Ice
0.5x
Poison Stone
0x
Electric

Sandshrew on Attack

Damage multipliers caused by their types:

2x
Fire Electric Poison Stone Metallic
0.5x
Plant Insect
0x
Flying

Strikes

Name Type Class Level PP Attack Hit
Scratch Normal Physical Moves Native 35 40 100%
Defense Curl Normal Status Moves Native 40 - -
Sand Attack Terrestrial Status Moves Lv. 3 15 - 100%
Poison Sting Poison Physical Moves Lv. 3 35 15 100%
Rollout Stone Physical Moves Lv. 7 20 30 90%
Rapid Spin Normal Physical Moves Lv. 9 40 20 100%
Swift Normal Special Moves Lv. 11 20 60 -
Fury Cutter Insect Physical Moves Lv. 11 20 40 95%
Magnitude Terrestrial Physical Moves Lv. 14 30 - 100%
Fury Swipes Normal Physical Moves Lv. 16 15 18 80%
Slash Normal Physical Moves Lv. 17 20 70 100%
Bulldoze Terrestrial Physical Moves Lv. 18 20 60 100%
Dig Terrestrial Physical Moves Lv. 20 10 80 100%
Sand Tomb Terrestrial Physical Moves Lv. 23 15 35 85%
Protect Normal Status Moves Lv. 24 10 - -
Agility Psychic Status Moves Lv. 27 30 - -
Swords Dance Normal Status Moves Lv. 28 20 - -
Gyro Ball Metallic Physical Moves Lv. 33 5 - 100%
Earthquake Terrestrial Physical Moves Lv. 36 10 100 100%
Sandstorm Stone Status Moves Lv. 37 10 - -
Level: Native
Normal Physical Moves
PP 35
ATK 40
ACC 100%
Level: Native
Normal Status Moves
PP 40
ATK -
ACC -
Level: Lv. 3
Terrestrial Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 3
Poison Physical Moves
PP 35
ATK 15
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 7
Stone Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 30
ACC 90%
Level: Lv. 9
Normal Physical Moves
PP 40
ATK 20
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 11
Normal Special Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC -
Level: Lv. 11
Insect Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 40
ACC 95%
Level: Lv. 14
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 30
ATK -
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 16
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 18
ACC 80%
Level: Lv. 17
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 18
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 20
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 23
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 35
ACC 85%
Level: Lv. 24
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Level: Lv. 27
Psychic Status Moves
PP 30
ATK -
ACC -
Level: Lv. 28
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Level: Lv. 33
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK -
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 36
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 100
ACC 100%
Level: Lv. 37
Stone Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Name Type Class PP Attack Hit
Swords Dance Normal Status Moves 20 - -
Cut Normal Physical Moves 30 50 95%
Body Slam Normal Physical Moves 15 85 100%
Take Down Normal Physical Moves 20 90 85%
Double-Edge Normal Physical Moves 15 120 100%
Submission Fighting Physical Moves 20 80 80%
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Strength Normal Physical Moves 15 80 100%
Earthquake Terrestrial Physical Moves 10 100 100%
Fissure Terrestrial Physical Moves 5 - 30%
Dig Terrestrial Physical Moves 10 80 100%
Toxic Poison Status Moves 10 - 90%
Rage Normal Physical Moves 20 20 100%
Mimic Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Double Team Normal Status Moves 15 - -
Bide Normal Physical Moves 10 - -
Swift Normal Special Moves 20 60 -
Skull Bash Normal Physical Moves 10 130 100%
Rest Psychic Status Moves 10 - -
Rock Slide Stone Physical Moves 10 75 90%
Substitute Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Headbutt Normal Physical Moves 15 70 100%
Defense Curl Normal Status Moves 40 - -
Thief Nocturnal Physical Moves 25 60 100%
Snore Normal Special Moves 15 50 100%
Curse Ghost Status Moves 10 - -
Protect Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Mud-Slap Terrestrial Special Moves 10 20 100%
Detect Fighting Status Moves 5 - -
Sandstorm Stone Status Moves 10 - -
Endure Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Rollout Stone Physical Moves 20 30 90%
Swagger Normal Status Moves 15 - 85%
Fury Cutter Insect Physical Moves 20 40 95%
Attract Normal Status Moves 15 - 100%
Sleep Talk Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Return Normal Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Frustration Normal Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical Moves 5 100 50%
Iron Tail Metallic Physical Moves 15 100 75%
Hidden Power Normal Special Moves 15 60 100%
Sunny Day Fire Status Moves 5 - -
Rock Smash Fighting Physical Moves 15 40 100%
Facade Normal Physical Moves 20 70 100%
Focus Punch Fighting Physical Moves 20 150 100%
Brick Break Fighting Physical Moves 15 75 100%
Secret Power Normal Physical Moves 20 70 100%
Rock Tomb Stone Physical Moves 15 60 95%
Aerial Ace Flying Physical Moves 20 60 -
Gyro Ball Metallic Physical Moves 5 - 100%
Natural Gift Normal Physical Moves 15 - 100%
Fling Nocturnal Physical Moves 10 - 100%
Poison Jab Poison Physical Moves 20 80 100%
X-Scissor Insect Physical Moves 15 80 100%
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical Moves 15 70 100%
Rock Climb Normal Physical Moves 20 90 85%
Captivate Normal Status Moves 20 - 100%
Stealth Rock Stone Status Moves 20 - -
Safeguard Normal Status Moves 25 - -
Hone Claws Nocturnal Status Moves 15 - -
Round Normal Special Moves 15 60 100%
Bulldoze Terrestrial Physical Moves 20 60 100%
Confide Normal Status Moves 20 - -
Sand Tomb Terrestrial Physical Moves 15 35 85%
Mud Shot Terrestrial Special Moves 15 55 95%
Stomping Tantrum Terrestrial Physical Moves 10 75 100%
Agility Psychic Status Moves 30 - -
Amnesia Psychic Status Moves 20 - -
Leech Life Insect Physical Moves 10 80 100%
Earth Power Terrestrial Special Moves 10 90 100%
Work Up Normal Status Moves 30 - -
Throat Chop Nocturnal Physical Moves 15 80 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 30
ATK 50
ACC 95%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 85
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 90
ACC 85%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 120
ACC 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 80
ACC 80%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 100
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK -
ACC 30%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Poison Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC 90%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 20
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Special Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 130
ACC 100%
Psychic Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 90%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 40
ATK -
ACC -
Nocturnal Physical Moves
PP 25
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Normal Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 50
ACC 100%
Ghost Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 20
ACC 100%
Fighting Status Moves
PP 5
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 30
ACC 90%
Normal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 85%
Insect Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 40
ACC 95%
Normal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK 100
ACC 50%
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 100
ACC 75%
Normal Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Fire Status Moves
PP 5
ATK -
ACC -
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 40
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 150
ACC 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 75
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Stone Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 60
ACC 95%
Flying Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC -
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 100%
Nocturnal Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC 100%
Poison Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Insect Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Ghost Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 90
ACC 85%
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Stone Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Status Moves
PP 25
ATK -
ACC -
Nocturnal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 35
ACC 85%
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 55
ACC 95%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 100%
Psychic Status Moves
PP 30
ATK -
ACC -
Psychic Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Insect Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 90
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 30
ATK -
ACC -
Nocturnal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 80
ACC 100%
Name Type Class PP Attack Hit
Substitute Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Stealth Rock Stone Status Moves 20 - -
Earth Power Terrestrial Special Moves 10 90 100%
Covet Normal Physical Moves 25 60 100%
Knock Off Nocturnal Physical Moves 20 65 100%
Iron Tail Metallic Physical Moves 15 100 75%
Sleep Talk Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Snore Normal Special Moves 15 50 100%
Super Fang Normal Physical Moves 10 - 90%
Swagger Normal Status Moves 15 - 85%
Mimic Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Double-Edge Normal Physical Moves 15 120 100%
Body Slam Normal Physical Moves 15 85 100%
Fury Cutter Insect Physical Moves 20 40 95%
Rollout Stone Physical Moves 20 30 90%
Steel Roller Metallic Physical Moves 5 130 100%
Stomping Tantrum Terrestrial Physical Moves 10 75 100%
Focus Punch Fighting Physical Moves 20 150 100%
Mud-Slap Terrestrial Special Moves 10 20 100%
Scorching Sands Terrestrial Special Moves 10 70 100%
Swords Dance Normal Status Moves 20 - -
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical Moves 5 100 50%
Endure Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Rock Slide Stone Physical Moves 10 75 90%
Swift Normal Special Moves 20 60 -
Defense Curl Normal Status Moves 40 - -
Counter Fighting Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Headbutt Normal Physical Moves 15 70 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 90
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 25
ATK 60
ACC 100%
Nocturnal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 65
ACC 100%
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 100
ACC 75%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 50
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC 90%
Normal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 85%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 120
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 85
ACC 100%
Insect Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 40
ACC 95%
Stone Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 30
ACC 90%
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK 130
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 150
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 20
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 5
ATK 100
ACC 50%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 90%
Normal Special Moves
PP 20
ATK 60
ACC -
Normal Status Moves
PP 40
ATK -
ACC -
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Name Type Class PP Attack Hit
Counter Fighting Physical Moves 20 - 100%
Flail Normal Physical Moves 15 - 100%
Safeguard Normal Status Moves 25 - -
Rapid Spin Normal Physical Moves 40 20 100%
Metal Claw Metallic Physical Moves 35 50 95%
Swords Dance Normal Status Moves 20 - -
Rock Slide Stone Physical Moves 10 75 90%
Crush Claw Normal Physical Moves 10 75 95%
Night Slash Nocturnal Physical Moves 15 70 100%
Mud Shot Terrestrial Special Moves 15 55 95%
Endure Normal Status Moves 10 - -
Rock Climb Normal Physical Moves 20 90 85%
Chip Away Normal Physical Moves 20 70 100%
Rototiller Terrestrial Status Moves 10 - -
Hone Claws Nocturnal Status Moves 15 - -
Mud-Slap Terrestrial Special Moves 10 20 100%
Fighting Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC 100%
Normal Status Moves
PP 25
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 40
ATK 20
ACC 100%
Metallic Physical Moves
PP 35
ATK 50
ACC 95%
Normal Status Moves
PP 20
ATK -
ACC -
Stone Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 90%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 10
ATK 75
ACC 95%
Nocturnal Physical Moves
PP 15
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 15
ATK 55
ACC 95%
Normal Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 90
ACC 85%
Normal Physical Moves
PP 20
ATK 70
ACC 100%
Terrestrial Status Moves
PP 10
ATK -
ACC -
Nocturnal Status Moves
PP 15
ATK -
ACC -
Terrestrial Special Moves
PP 10
ATK 20
ACC 100%