Palossand (Pokémon GO)

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Sandygast

Pyukumuku

#770

1396

1745

Attacker Rank

D Tier

D Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/11 · L23.5 · CP 1499

F Tier

#572

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/13/14 · L49 · CP 2499

D Tier

#213

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2763

Normal

Shiny

Palossand

#770

Ghost

Ground

Attack

178

Top 47.5%

Defense

178

Top 30.1%

Stamina

198

Top 23.1%

Total

554

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1326 -1396 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1658 -1745 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1326 -1396 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

995 -1047 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2763 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Palossand takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

160%

Grass

160%

Ice

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Normal

39.1%

Electric

39.1%

Fighting

39.1%

Poison

39.1%

Bug

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Palossand can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Sand Attack
Shadow Ball
11.09
144.2
1352.8s
9.32
2
Mud Shot
Shadow Ball
10.68
139.0
1404.0s
9.01
3
Sand Attack
Earth Power
10.27
133.6
1460.6s
8.65
4
Astonish
Shadow Ball
10.26
133.5
1461.7s
8.64
5
Sand Attack
Scorching Sands
10.24
133.2
1464.7s
8.63
6
Mud Shot
Earth Power
9.95
129.4
1507.7s
8.36
7
Mud Shot
Scorching Sands
9.89
128.7
1516.2s
8.32
8
Astonish
Earth Power
9.54
124.1
1572.3s
8.01
9
Astonish
Scorching Sands
9.46
123.0
1586.2s
7.95
10
Sand Attack
Sand Tomb
6.99
91.0
2144.4s
5.88

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Palossand in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Surf+
44.17
1447.4
2.5
81.5s
42.94
2
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
41.19
1083.4
3.3
87.4s
39.74
3
Mega Starmie
Psywave
Liquidation+
40.60
1181.9
3.0
88.7s
39.26
4
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
39.23
2013.2
1.8
91.8s
38.60
5
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Psycho Cut
Moongeist Beam
40.54
1316.6
2.7
88.8s
38.59
6
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
38.71
1547.5
2.3
93.0s
37.99
7
Shadow Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
38.41
1121.6
3.2
93.7s
37.35
8
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Shadow Ball
38.03
1533.7
2.3
94.7s
37.24
9
Kyurem Black
Shadow Claw
Freeze Shock
37.74
1509.5
2.4
95.4s
37.06
10
Mega Chesnaught
Vine Whip
Seed Bomb+
37.42
2718.0
1.3
96.2s
37.03

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Palossand in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Astonish

Multipurpose

Shadow Ball

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

1499

0/15/11

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 23.5

115.27

Attack

124.98

Defense

135

Stat Product · 1,944,909

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/11	23.5	1499	100.00%
0/12/14	23.5	1498	99.90%
1/15/9	23.5	1500	99.82%
2/15/15	23	1497	99.70%
0/13/13	23.5	1498	99.70%
3/15/13	23	1499	99.52%
1/13/11	23.5	1499	99.52%
0/14/12	23.5	1498	99.48%
0/14/11	23.5	1495	99.48%
1/10/14	23.5	1498	99.41%
0/11/15	23.5	1497	99.38%
0/11/14	23.5	1494	99.38%
2/13/9	23.5	1500	99.33%
1/14/10	23.5	1500	99.30%
1/14/9	23.5	1496	99.30%
0/11/7	24	1500	99.27%
0/15/10	23.5	1495	99.26%
0/15/9	23.5	1492	99.26%
3/13/15	23	1498	99.22%
1/11/13	23.5	1499	99.21%
2/14/15	23	1494	99.19%
0/12/13	23.5	1494	99.17%
0/4/15	24	1500	99.16%
0/8/10	24	1499	99.15%
1/15/15	23	1489	99.15%
1/15/8	23.5	1496	99.07%
0/12/6	24	1500	99.05%
4/13/13	23	1499	99.03%
2/11/11	23.5	1500	99.03%
3/14/14	23	1498	99.01%
3/14/13	23	1495	99.01%
1/12/12	23.5	1499	99.00%
1/12/11	23.5	1495	99.00%
0/5/13	24	1498	98.99%
2/15/14	23	1494	98.97%
2/15/13	23	1490	98.97%
0/13/12	23.5	1494	98.96%
0/13/11	23.5	1491	98.96%
0/9/9	24	1499	98.95%
2/8/14	23.5	1498	98.90%
1/9/15	23.5	1498	98.88%
1/9/14	23.5	1494	98.88%
2/15/6	23.5	1497	98.88%
0/10/15	23.5	1493	98.85%
0/10/14	23.5	1490	98.85%
0/13/4	24	1497	98.82%
4/14/12	23	1499	98.82%
2/12/10	23.5	1500	98.81%
2/12/9	23.5	1497	98.81%
0/6/12	24	1498	98.81%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (3)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Palossand can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Astonish
7
13
1.0s
7
Mud Shot
4
6
0.5s
8
Sand Attack
4
7
0.5s
8

Charged Attacks

Earth Power
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
Sand Tomb
60
-33
4.0s
15
Scorching Sands
90
-50
3.0s
30
Shadow Ball
100
-50
3.0s
33.33

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Sandygast	50 Candy	Palossand

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Palossand including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Sandygast

#769

Palossand

#770

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Ghost- and Ground-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Palossand with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Gengar #94

Boosts:

Mega Steelix #208

Boosts:

Mega Swampert #260

Boosts:

Mega Sableye #302

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Mega Banette #354

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Garchomp #445

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.637 m to 2.6 m tall, averaging 1.3 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.637 m 2'01"	0.65 m 2'02"
XS	0.65 m 2'02"	0.975 m 3'02"
M	0.975 m 3'02"	1.625 m 5'04"
XL	1.625 m 5'04"	1.95 m 6'05"
XXL	1.95 m 6'05"	2.6 m 8'06"

XXS

0.637 m

2'01"

0.65 m

2'02"

0.65 m

2'02"

0.975 m

3'02"

0.975 m

3'02"

1.625 m

5'04"

1.625 m

5'04"

1.95 m

6'05"

XXL

1.95 m

6'05"

2.6 m

8'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Attack probability	10%
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	0.5
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Palossand at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	34 CP	27	1885 CP
2	108 CP	28	1955 CP
3	182 CP	29	2025 CP
4	255 CP	30	2095 CP
5	329 CP	31	2129 CP
6	403 CP	32	2164 CP
7	477 CP	33	2199 CP
8	550 CP	34	2234 CP
9	624 CP	35	2269 CP
10	698 CP	36	2304 CP
11	768 CP	37	2339 CP
12	838 CP	38	2374 CP
13	907 CP	39	2409 CP
14	977 CP	40	2444 CP
15	1047 CP	41	2475 CP
16	1117 CP	42	2506 CP
17	1187 CP	43	2537 CP
18	1256 CP	44	2569 CP
19	1326 CP	45	2601 CP
20	1396 CP	46	2633 CP
21	1466 CP	47	2665 CP
22	1536 CP	48	2697 CP
23	1606 CP	49	2730 CP
24	1675 CP	50	2763 CP
25	1745 CP	51	2796 CP
26	1815 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	34 CP	18	1256 CP	35	2269 CP
2	108 CP	19	1326 CP	36	2304 CP
3	182 CP	20	1396 CP	37	2339 CP
4	255 CP	21	1466 CP	38	2374 CP
5	329 CP	22	1536 CP	39	2409 CP
6	403 CP	23	1606 CP	40	2444 CP
7	477 CP	24	1675 CP	41	2475 CP
8	550 CP	25	1745 CP	42	2506 CP
9	624 CP	26	1815 CP	43	2537 CP
10	698 CP	27	1885 CP	44	2569 CP
11	768 CP	28	1955 CP	45	2601 CP
12	838 CP	29	2025 CP	46	2633 CP
13	907 CP	30	2095 CP	47	2665 CP
14	977 CP	31	2129 CP	48	2697 CP
15	1047 CP	32	2164 CP	49	2730 CP
16	1117 CP	33	2199 CP	50	2763 CP
17	1187 CP	34	2234 CP	51	2796 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Palossand up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Sandygast

Pyukumuku