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Previous Pokémon: Sandshrew

Next Pokémon: Nidoran♀

Shadow Sandslash

#28

ground

View Shadow Sandslash in the Great League tier list

Score 74.8

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1500

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24

119.11

Attack

123.69

Defense

128

HP

Stat Product · 1,885,719

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

15

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/15	24	1500	100.00%
	0/15/14	24	1500	99.74%
	1/15/12	24	1500	99.50%
	1/12/15	24	1500	99.49%
	0/13/15	24	1496	99.47%
	1/13/14	24	1500	99.24%
	0/14/14	24	1496	99.22%
	1/14/13	24	1500	98.98%
	1/14/12	24	1496	98.98%
	2/10/15	24	1500	98.96%
	0/15/13	24	1496	98.96%
	0/15/12	24	1492	98.96%
	1/11/15	24	1496	98.95%
	0/12/15	24	1492	98.94%
	0/11/10	24.5	1499	98.89%
	0/14/7	24.5	1499	98.89%
	0/8/13	24.5	1499	98.84%
	2/11/14	24	1500	98.72%
	1/15/11	24	1496	98.71%
	1/12/14	24	1496	98.71%
	0/13/14	24	1492	98.69%
	0/12/9	24.5	1499	98.64%
	0/15/6	24.5	1499	98.62%
	0/9/12	24.5	1499	98.61%
	0/6/15	24.5	1498	98.53%
	4/14/14	23.5	1497	98.50%
	3/15/15	23.5	1497	98.49%
	3/15/14	23.5	1493	98.49%
	2/12/13	24	1500	98.47%
	2/12/12	24	1497	98.47%
	2/15/9	24	1497	98.46%
	1/13/13	24	1496	98.45%
	1/13/12	24	1492	98.45%
	0/14/13	24	1492	98.44%
	0/14/12	24	1488	98.44%
	2/9/15	24	1496	98.42%
	3/8/15	24	1500	98.42%
	1/10/15	24	1492	98.42%
	0/11/15	24	1488	98.41%
	1/12/7	24.5	1500	98.38%
	0/13/8	24.5	1499	98.37%
	0/13/7	24.5	1495	98.37%
	1/9/10	24.5	1499	98.37%
	0/10/11	24.5	1499	98.36%
	0/10/10	24.5	1495	98.36%
	1/15/4	24.5	1500	98.35%
	0/7/14	24.5	1499	98.30%
	0/7/13	24.5	1495	98.30%
	1/6/13	24.5	1499	98.30%
	4/15/13	23.5	1497	98.24%

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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Shadow Sandslash's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Morpeko

electric

dark

748

Deoxys Defense

psychic

628

Corviknight

flying

steel

596

Clodsire

poison

ground

520

Altaria

dragon

flying

512

Key losses

Cramorant

flying

water

91

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

233

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

382

Shadow Ninetales

fire

456

Melmetal

steel

486

View Shadow Sandslash in the Ultra League tier list

Score 78.4

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

2/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

154.62

Attack

158.82

Defense

164

HP

Stat Product · 4,027,098

Attack

2

Defense

14

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 0/15/15 at CP 2494

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	2/14/15	50	2500	100.00%
	1/15/15	50	2493	99.98%
	3/14/15	49.5	2499	99.95%
	2/15/15	49.5	2492	99.93%
	2/15/14	50	2500	99.92%
	2/15/13	50	2494	99.92%
	3/15/14	49.5	2499	99.86%
	3/12/15	50	2500	99.48%
	2/13/15	50	2493	99.47%
	1/14/15	50	2487	99.46%
	0/15/15	50	2479	99.44%
	4/12/15	49.5	2499	99.42%
	3/13/15	49.5	2492	99.42%
	3/13/13	50	2494	99.40%
	2/14/14	50	2494	99.39%
	2/14/13	50	2487	99.39%
	1/15/14	50	2487	99.37%
	1/15/13	50	2480	99.37%
	4/13/14	49.5	2499	99.35%
	3/14/14	49.5	2492	99.34%
	3/14/12	50	2494	99.32%
	2/15/12	50	2487	99.30%
	4/14/15	49	2497	99.28%
	3/15/15	49	2490	99.27%
	4/14/13	49.5	2499	99.26%
	3/15/13	49.5	2493	99.25%
	3/15/11	50	2494	99.23%
	5/14/15	48.5	2496	99.22%
	4/15/15	48.5	2489	99.21%
	5/14/13	49	2498	99.20%
	4/15/14	49	2497	99.19%
	4/15/13	49	2491	99.19%
	4/15/12	49.5	2500	99.17%
	5/15/14	48.5	2496	99.13%
	5/15/12	49	2498	99.11%
	5/15/10	49.5	2500	99.08%
	7/15/15	47.5	2499	98.99%
	4/10/15	50	2500	98.95%
	3/11/15	50	2494	98.95%
	2/12/15	50	2487	98.94%
	1/13/15	50	2480	98.93%
	0/14/15	50	2473	98.91%
	4/11/15	49.5	2492	98.89%
	5/10/15	49.5	2499	98.89%
	4/11/13	50	2494	98.88%
	3/12/14	50	2494	98.87%
	3/12/13	50	2488	98.87%
	2/13/14	50	2487	98.86%
	2/13/13	50	2481	98.86%
	1/14/14	50	2480	98.85%

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

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Shadow Sandslash's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Forretress

bug

steel

791

Skeledirge

fire

ghost

763

Ampharos

electric

619

Ninetales

fire

561

Melmetal

steel

503

Key losses

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

306

Corviknight

flying

steel

323

Florges Red

fairy

342

Empoleon

water

steel

360

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

363

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Shadow Sandslash isn't ranked in Master League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2684

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

165.54

Attack

159.66

Defense

164

HP

Stat Product · 4,334,434

Attack

15

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 2716

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	15/15/15	50	2684	100.00%
	14/15/15	50	2670	99.49%
	15/14/15	50	2677	99.47%
	15/15/14	50	2677	99.39%
	15/15/13	50	2670	99.39%
	13/15/15	50	2657	98.98%
	14/14/15	50	2663	98.97%
	15/13/15	50	2670	98.95%
	14/15/14	50	2663	98.89%
	14/15/13	50	2657	98.89%
	15/14/14	50	2670	98.87%
	15/14/13	50	2663	98.87%
	15/15/12	50	2663	98.78%
	12/15/15	50	2643	98.48%
	13/14/15	50	2650	98.46%
	14/13/15	50	2656	98.45%
	15/12/15	50	2663	98.42%
	13/15/14	50	2650	98.38%
	13/15/13	50	2643	98.38%
	14/14/14	50	2656	98.37%
	14/14/13	50	2650	98.37%
	15/13/14	50	2663	98.34%
	15/13/13	50	2656	98.34%
	14/15/12	50	2650	98.28%
	15/14/12	50	2656	98.26%
	15/15/11	50	2656	98.17%
	11/15/15	50	2629	97.97%
	12/14/15	50	2636	97.96%
	13/13/15	50	2643	97.94%
	14/12/15	50	2649	97.92%
	15/11/15	50	2655	97.89%
	12/15/14	50	2636	97.88%
	12/15/13	50	2629	97.88%
	13/14/14	50	2643	97.86%
	13/14/13	50	2636	97.86%
	14/13/14	50	2649	97.84%
	14/13/13	50	2643	97.84%
	15/12/14	50	2656	97.82%
	15/12/13	50	2649	97.82%
	13/15/12	50	2636	97.78%
	14/14/12	50	2643	97.76%
	15/13/12	50	2649	97.74%
	14/15/11	50	2643	97.67%
	15/14/11	50	2649	97.65%
	15/15/10	50	2649	97.56%
	10/15/15	50	2616	97.46%
	11/14/15	50	2622	97.45%
	12/13/15	50	2629	97.44%
	13/12/15	50	2636	97.42%
	14/11/15	50	2642	97.40%

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

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Shadow Sandslash isn't ranked in Little League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

500

3/14/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 8

69.42

Attack

70.92

Defense

73

HP

Stat Product · 359,389

Attack

3

Defense

14

HP

14

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	3/14/14	8	500	100.00%
	2/15/15	8	499	99.99%
	2/15/14	8	498	99.99%
	4/15/11	8	500	99.69%
	4/12/14	8	500	99.48%
	3/13/15	8	500	99.47%
	3/13/14	8	498	99.47%
	2/14/15	8	498	99.46%
	2/14/14	8	497	99.46%
	1/15/15	8	497	99.44%
	1/15/14	8	495	99.44%
	5/13/11	8	500	99.17%
	4/14/12	8	500	99.16%
	4/14/11	8	498	99.16%
	3/15/13	8	500	99.15%
	3/15/12	8	498	99.15%
	3/15/11	8	497	99.15%
	4/11/15	8	500	98.94%
	4/11/14	8	498	98.94%
	5/10/14	8	500	98.94%
	3/12/15	8	498	98.94%
	3/12/14	8	497	98.94%
	2/13/15	8	497	98.93%
	2/13/14	8	496	98.93%
	1/14/15	8	495	98.92%
	1/14/14	8	494	98.92%
	0/15/15	8	494	98.90%
	0/15/14	8	493	98.90%
	5/15/9	8	500	98.83%
	5/12/12	8	500	98.64%
	5/12/11	8	498	98.64%
	6/11/11	8	500	98.64%
	4/13/13	8	500	98.64%
	4/13/12	8	498	98.64%
	4/13/11	8	497	98.64%
	3/14/13	8	498	98.63%
	3/14/12	8	497	98.63%
	3/14/11	8	496	98.63%
	2/15/13	8	497	98.62%
	2/15/12	8	496	98.62%
	2/15/11	8	494	98.62%
	0/5/5	8.5	500	98.60%
	0/0/10	8.5	499	98.52%
	0/10/0	8.5	500	98.52%
	4/10/15	8	498	98.41%
	4/10/14	8	497	98.41%
	3/11/15	8	497	98.41%
	3/11/14	8	496	98.41%
	5/9/15	8	500	98.41%
	5/9/14	8	498	98.41%

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

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View Shadow Sandslash in the Great League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 74.1

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1500

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24

119.11

Attack

123.69

Defense

128

HP

Stat Product · 1,885,719

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

15

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/15	24	1500	100.00%
	0/15/14	24	1500	99.74%
	1/15/12	24	1500	99.50%
	1/12/15	24	1500	99.49%
	0/13/15	24	1496	99.47%
	1/13/14	24	1500	99.24%
	0/14/14	24	1496	99.22%
	1/14/13	24	1500	98.98%
	1/14/12	24	1496	98.98%
	2/10/15	24	1500	98.96%
	0/15/13	24	1496	98.96%
	0/15/12	24	1492	98.96%
	1/11/15	24	1496	98.95%
	0/12/15	24	1492	98.94%
	0/11/10	24.5	1499	98.89%
	0/14/7	24.5	1499	98.89%
	0/8/13	24.5	1499	98.84%
	2/11/14	24	1500	98.72%
	1/15/11	24	1496	98.71%
	1/12/14	24	1496	98.71%
	0/13/14	24	1492	98.69%
	0/12/9	24.5	1499	98.64%
	0/15/6	24.5	1499	98.62%
	0/9/12	24.5	1499	98.61%
	0/6/15	24.5	1498	98.53%
	4/14/14	23.5	1497	98.50%
	3/15/15	23.5	1497	98.49%
	3/15/14	23.5	1493	98.49%
	2/12/13	24	1500	98.47%
	2/12/12	24	1497	98.47%
	2/15/9	24	1497	98.46%
	1/13/13	24	1496	98.45%
	1/13/12	24	1492	98.45%
	0/14/13	24	1492	98.44%
	0/14/12	24	1488	98.44%
	2/9/15	24	1496	98.42%
	3/8/15	24	1500	98.42%
	1/10/15	24	1492	98.42%
	0/11/15	24	1488	98.41%
	1/12/7	24.5	1500	98.38%
	0/13/8	24.5	1499	98.37%
	0/13/7	24.5	1495	98.37%
	1/9/10	24.5	1499	98.37%
	0/10/11	24.5	1499	98.36%
	0/10/10	24.5	1495	98.36%
	1/15/4	24.5	1500	98.35%
	0/7/14	24.5	1499	98.30%
	0/7/13	24.5	1495	98.30%
	1/6/13	24.5	1499	98.30%
	4/15/13	23.5	1497	98.24%

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

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Shadow Sandslash's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Morpeko

electric

dark

748

Deoxys Defense

psychic

628

Corviknight

flying

steel

596

Clodsire

poison

ground

520

Altaria

dragon

flying

512

Key losses

Cramorant

flying

water

91

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

233

Mega Sableye

dark

ghost

348

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

382

Melmetal

steel

486

View Shadow Sandslash in the Ultra League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 78.1

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Sand Attack

Fast Charge

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Bulldoze

Debuff High Energy

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

2/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

154.62

Attack

158.82

Defense

164

HP

Stat Product · 4,027,098

Attack

2

Defense

14

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 0/15/15 at CP 2494

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	2/14/15	50	2500	100.00%
	1/15/15	50	2493	99.98%
	3/14/15	49.5	2499	99.95%
	2/15/15	49.5	2492	99.93%
	2/15/14	50	2500	99.92%
	2/15/13	50	2494	99.92%
	3/15/14	49.5	2499	99.86%
	3/12/15	50	2500	99.48%
	2/13/15	50	2493	99.47%
	1/14/15	50	2487	99.46%
	0/15/15	50	2479	99.44%
	4/12/15	49.5	2499	99.42%
	3/13/15	49.5	2492	99.42%
	3/13/13	50	2494	99.40%
	2/14/14	50	2494	99.39%
	2/14/13	50	2487	99.39%
	1/15/14	50	2487	99.37%
	1/15/13	50	2480	99.37%
	4/13/14	49.5	2499	99.35%
	3/14/14	49.5	2492	99.34%
	3/14/12	50	2494	99.32%
	2/15/12	50	2487	99.30%
	4/14/15	49	2497	99.28%
	3/15/15	49	2490	99.27%
	4/14/13	49.5	2499	99.26%
	3/15/13	49.5	2493	99.25%
	3/15/11	50	2494	99.23%
	5/14/15	48.5	2496	99.22%
	4/15/15	48.5	2489	99.21%
	5/14/13	49	2498	99.20%
	4/15/14	49	2497	99.19%
	4/15/13	49	2491	99.19%
	4/15/12	49.5	2500	99.17%
	5/15/14	48.5	2496	99.13%
	5/15/12	49	2498	99.11%
	5/15/10	49.5	2500	99.08%
	7/15/15	47.5	2499	98.99%
	4/10/15	50	2500	98.95%
	3/11/15	50	2494	98.95%
	2/12/15	50	2487	98.94%
	1/13/15	50	2480	98.93%
	0/14/15	50	2473	98.91%
	4/11/15	49.5	2492	98.89%
	5/10/15	49.5	2499	98.89%
	4/11/13	50	2494	98.88%
	3/12/14	50	2494	98.87%
	3/12/13	50	2488	98.87%
	2/13/14	50	2487	98.86%
	2/13/13	50	2481	98.86%
	1/14/14	50	2480	98.85%

Top 50 Ultra League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Sandslash's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

834

Skeledirge

fire

ghost

763

Melmetal

steel

714

Ampharos

electric

638

Jellicent

water

ghost

503

Key losses

Corviknight

flying

steel

349

Empoleon

water

steel

373

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

376

Florges Red

fairy

391

Mega Malamar

dark

psychic

473

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shadow Sandslash good in PvP?

Its best format is Ultra League, where it ranks #329 of 850 with an F tier. It also ranks #539 in Great League, #575 in Great League (Mega Edition), and #357 in Ultra League (Mega Edition).

What is the best moveset for Shadow Sandslash in Ultra League?

The recommended moveset is Sand Attack with Night Slash and Rock Tomb.

What are the best IVs for Shadow Sandslash in Ultra League?

The rank 1 IVs are 2/14/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), reaching CP 2500 at Level 50.

What beats Shadow Sandslash in Ultra League?

Its toughest matchups are Tinkaton, Corviknight, and Florges Red.

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