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Sandstorm

Sandstorm

Rock-type status move in Pokémon Gold and Silver.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
RockStatus

Inflicts damage every turn.

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

TM37

TM37

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
PokémonTypeLevel

Pupitar

#245

RockGround
Start

Tyranitar

#246

RockDark
Start

Larvitar

#244

RockGround
8

Pupitar

#245

RockGround
8

Tyranitar

#246

RockDark
8

Onix

#62

RockGround
36

Steelix

#63

SteelGround
36

Sandshrew

#48

Ground
45

Sandslash

#49

Ground
52

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Hidden Machines.
PokémonTypeMethod

Geodude

#34

RockGround
TM/HM

Graveler

#35

RockGround
TM/HM

Golem

#36

RockGround
TM/HM

Sandshrew

#48

Ground
TM/HM

Sandslash

#49

Ground
TM/HM

Wooper

#56

WaterGround
TM/HM

Quagsire

#57

WaterGround
TM/HM

Onix

#62

RockGround
TM/HM

Steelix

#63

SteelGround
TM/HM

Gyarados

#77

WaterFlying
TM/HM

Forretress

#94

BugSteel
TM/HM

Nidoqueen

#97

PoisonGround
TM/HM

Nidoking

#100

PoisonGround
TM/HM

Sudowoodo

#106

Rock
TM/HM

Scizor

#111

BugSteel
TM/HM

Miltank

#149

Normal
TM/HM

Shuckle

#166

BugRock
TM/HM

Corsola

#171

WaterRock
TM/HM

Lickitung

#178

Normal
TM/HM

Gligar

#189

GroundFlying
TM/HM

Phanpy

#195

Ground
TM/HM

Donphan

#196

Ground
TM/HM

Skarmory

#198

SteelFlying
TM/HM

Cubone

#203

Ground
TM/HM

Marowak

#204

Ground
TM/HM

Kangaskhan

#205

Normal
TM/HM

Rhyhorn

#206

GroundRock
TM/HM

Rhydon

#207

GroundRock
TM/HM

Chansey

#217

Normal
TM/HM

Blissey

#218

Normal
TM/HM

Omanyte

#220

RockWater
TM/HM

Omastar

#221

RockWater
TM/HM

Kabuto

#222

RockWater
TM/HM

Kabutops

#223

RockWater
TM/HM

Aerodactyl

#224

RockFlying
TM/HM

Snorlax

#225

Normal
TM/HM

Charizard

#231

FireFlying
TM/HM

Articuno

#235

IceFlying
TM/HM

Zapdos

#236

ElectricFlying
TM/HM

Moltres

#237

FireFlying
TM/HM

Raikou

#238

Electric
TM/HM

Entei

#239

Fire
TM/HM

Suicune

#240

Water
TM/HM

Dragonite

#243

DragonFlying
TM/HM

Larvitar

#244

RockGround
TM/HM

Pupitar

#245

RockGround
TM/HM

Tyranitar

#246

RockDark
TM/HM

Lugia

#247

PsychicFlying
TM/HM

Ho-Oh

#248

FireFlying
TM/HM

Mew

#250

Psychic
TM/HM

Celebi

#251

PsychicGrass
TM/HM

Outrage

Dragon

Giga Drain

Grass
RockStatus

Sandstorm

Rock-type move

Move #

201

Introduced

Generation II

Power

-

Accuracy

-

PP

10

Priority

0

Machine

TM37

Related

View all moves
Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
Ancient PowerRockPhysical

-

60100521

An attack that may raise all stats.

Rock SlideRockPhysical

-

75901016

An attack that may cause flinching.

Rock ThrowRockPhysical

-

5090158

Drops rocks on the enemy.

RolloutRockPhysical
TM04
30902064

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

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