Sand Attack
Ground-type status move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
StatusSand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.
| Pokémon | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|
 Linoone #32 |  | Start |
 Linoone Galar #32 |  | Start |
 Obstagoon #33 | | Start |
 Liepard #45 | | Start |
 Dwebble #86 |   | Start |
 Crustle #87 | | Start |
 Nincada #104 | | Start |
 Ninjask #105 |  | Start |
 Shedinja #106 |  | Start |
 Diglett Alola #164 |  | Start |
 Diglett #164 | | Start |
 Dugtrio Alola #165 | | Start |
 Dugtrio #165 | | Start |
 Roggenrola #168 | | Start |
 Boldore #169 | | Start |
 Gigalith #170 | | Start |
 Farfetch’d Galar #218 |  | Start |
 Farfetch’d #218 | | Start |
 Sirfetch’d #219 | | Start |
 Wimpod #232 |  | Start |
 Golisopod #233 | | Start |
 Silicobra #312 | | Start |
 Sandaconda #313 | | Start |
 Hippopotas #314 | | Start |
 Hippowdon #315 | | Start |
 Durant #316 | | Start |
 Trapinch #321 | | Start |
 Vibrava #322 |  | Start |
 Flygon #323 | | Start |
 Krokorok #552 | | Start |
 Krookodile #553 | | Start |
 Lycanroc Dusk #745 | | Start |
 Lycanroc Midday #745 | | Start |
 Lycanroc Midnight #745 | | Start |
 Zigzagoon Galar #31 | | 3 |
 Zigzagoon #31 | | 3 |
 Sandile #551 | | 3 |
 Purrloin #44 | | 4 |
 Rockruff #744 | | 4 |
 Eevee #196 | | 5 |
 Vaporeon #197 | | 5 |
 Jolteon #198 |  | 5 |
 Flareon #199 |  | 5 |
 Espeon #200 |  | 5 |
 Umbreon #201 | | 5 |
 Leafeon #202 |  | 5 |
 Glaceon #203 |  | 5 |
 Sylveon #204 |  | 5 |
 Scraggy #224 | | 12 |
 Scrafty #225 | | 12 |
| Pokémon | Type | Method |
|---|---|---|
 Scorbunny #4 | | Egg |
 Rookidee #21 | | Egg |
 Yamper #46 | | Egg |
 Trubbish #157 |  | Egg |
 Binacle #234 | | Egg |
 Salandit #244 | | Egg |
 Skorupi #285 | | Egg |
| Move | Type | Class | TM/TR | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Rush | |  Physical | - | 25 | 90 | 10 | 2 | The user strikes the target with a hard bone two to five times in a row. |
| Bulldoze | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 150 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. | |
| Dig | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 177 | The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn. | |
| Drill Run | | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | 26 | The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Earth Power | |  Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 90 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Earthquake | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | 137 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. | |
| Fissure | | Physical | - | - | 30 | 5 | 23 | The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. |
| High Horsepower | | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 | 45 | The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body. | |
| Mud Shot | | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 96 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat. | |
| Mud-Slap | | Special | - | 20 | 100 | 10 | 49 | The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Sand Tomb | | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | 49 | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. | |
| Scorching Sands | | Special | - | 70 | 100 | 10 | 42 | The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Spikes | | Status | - | - | 20 | 27 | The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle. | |
| Stomping Tantrum | | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | 101 | Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user’s previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles. |