Sandshrew
#27 in the Yellow Pokédex • Mouse Pokémon
Pokémon Yellow
Its body is dry. When it gets cold at night, its hide is said to become coated with a fine dew.
Pokédexes
Kanto #27
Egg Group
Field
Steps to Hatch
5,120
Effort Values Yielded
1 Def
Gender Ratio
50% male / 50% female
Capture Rate
255
Base Experience
60
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Sandshrew #27 | Use Ice Stone |  Sandslash #28 |
Pokémon Yellow
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 12 | 4% | - |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 10% | - |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 5% | - |
Route 4 Road 4 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 10% | - |
Route 4 Road 4 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 5% | - |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 10 | Sand Attack | |  Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| 17 | Slash | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 24 | Poison Sting |  | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | |
| 31 | Swift | |  Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| 38 | Fury Swipes | | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM03 | Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM08 | Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM17 | Submission |  | Physical | 80 | 80 | 25 | |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| TM20 | Rage | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM26 | Earthquake |  | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM27 | Fissure | | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| TM28 | Dig | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM34 | Bide | | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM39 | Swift | | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM48 | Rock Slide |  | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 |