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Sandshrew

Sandshrew

Kitakami #116 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Mouse Pokémon

Sandshrew

Kitakami #116 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Mouse Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

50

210

304

Attack

75

139

273

Defense

85

157

295

Sp. Atk

20

40

152

Sp. Def

30

58

174

Speed

40

76

196

Total

300

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Alolan Raichu

Alolan Sandshrew

Sandshrew normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Sandshrew sprite

Shiny

Sandshrew

Mouse Pokémon

Kitakami #116
Ground

Height

0.6 m (2'00")

Weight

12 kg (26.5 lbs)

Abilities

Sand VeilSand Rush(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Water

Grass

Ice

Resists

Electric

Poison

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Kitakami #116Blueberry #155
EV yield
1 Def
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
60

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Sandshrew

Sandshrew

Kitakami #116

Ice StoneUse Ice Stone
Sandslash

Sandslash

Kitakami #117

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartDefense CurlNormalStatus--40

The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.

3Poison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.

6Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.

9RolloutRockPhysical309020

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.

12Fury CutterBugPhysical409520

The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

15Rapid SpinNormalPhysical5010040

The user performs a spin attack that can also eliminate the effects of such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also boosts the user's Speed stat.

18BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

21SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

24Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015

The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.

27AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.

30SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

33DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.

36Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.

39Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

42SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.

45EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Description
TM001Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TM004AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.

TM005Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

TM007ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM012Low KickFightingPhysical-10020

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.

TM018ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM025FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM027Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM028BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM031Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

TM032SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM035Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

TM036Rock TombRockPhysical609515

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

TM043FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

TM047EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

TM049Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

TM051SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.

TM055DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.

TM057False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

TM058Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM061Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM066Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM070Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

TM083Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM084Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical7510010

Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.

TM085RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

TM086Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM088Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

TM090SpikesGroundStatus--20

The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

TM095Leech LifeBugPhysical8010010

The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

TM103SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

TM105X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes, claws, or the like as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM116Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

TM128AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

TM133Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

TM149EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TM150Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM171Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

TM176Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.

TM179Smack DownRockPhysical5010015

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.

TM180Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.

TM181Knock OffDarkPhysical6510020

The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.

TM183Super FangNormalPhysical-9010

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.

TM186High HorsepowerGroundPhysical959510

The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.

TM192Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.

TM204Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

TM205EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.

TM215Scorching SandsGroundSpecial7010010

The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM221Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

TM224CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical7010015

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sand Veil

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Sand Rush(Hidden Ability)

Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in a sandstorm.

Doubles Speed during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

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