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Sandslash(standard) DB: stats, moves, locations & evolution

Details of Sandslash : base stats, abilities, QR code, Pokedex information, evolution chart, type strengths/weaknesses, how to get, and moves.
update 24/11/2016

Sandslash(standard): Stats and Abilities

Sandslash

Base Stats

HP75Att100Def110
Spd65Sp. Att45Sp. Def55

Standard / Alola

Abilities

Sand Veil Raises the Pokémon’s evasion during a sandstorm by one level.
Sand Rush
(hidden)
Speed is doubled within a sandstorm

QR Code

Sandslash

Max Stats

Max StatsLevelHPAttDef
SpdSp.AttSp.Def
Hindering Nature 50135 - 18294 - 136103 - 145
63 - 10545 - 8754 - 96
Hindering Nature 100260 - 354184 - 269202 - 287
121 - 20685 - 170103 - 188
Neutral Nature 50135 - 182105 - 152115 - 162
70 - 11750 - 9760 - 107
Neutral Nature 100260 - 354205 - 299225 - 319
135 - 22995 - 189115 - 209
Beneficial Nature 50135 - 182115 - 167126 - 178
77 - 12855 - 10666 - 117
Beneficial Nature 100260 - 354225 - 328247 - 350
148 - 251104 - 207126 - 229

Pokedex and Evolution

Pokedex

National No.Type 1Type 2
028ground
HeightWeightGender
3'11&121.3lbsMale ♂:50%
Female ♀:5:50%

Evolution Chart

PokemonEvolution condition
Sandshrew
Sandshrew
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Sandslash
Sandslash
Level 22

Type Effectiveness

Resistance/Weaknesses Chart

Normal1Fire1Water2x
Grass2xElectric0xIce2x
Fighting1Poison1/2xGround1
Flying1Psychic1Bug1
Rock1/2xGhost1Dragon1
Dark1Steel1Fairy1

Location / How to get

Location

Sun
Moon

Moves

Learn by leveling up

MoveLevelTypeAtt.Acc.PP
Category
Description
Crush Claw-normal759510
physical
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.(50%)
Scratch-normal4010035
physical
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Defense Curl-normal----40
other
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Sand Attack-ground--10015
other
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy.
Poison Sting-poison1510035
physical
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.(30%)
Sand Attack3ground--10015
other
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy.
Poison Sting5poison1510035
physical
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.(30%)
Rollout7rock309020
physical
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Rapid Spin9normal2010040
physical
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Fury Cutter11bug409520
physical
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Magnitude14ground??10030
physical
The user attacks everything around it with a ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Swift17normal60--20
special
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Fury Swipes20normal188015
physical
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
Sand Tomb24ground358515
physical
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.(100%)
Slash28normal7010020
physical
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Dig33ground8010010
physical
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Gyro Ball38steel??1005
physical
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
Swords Dance43normal----20
other
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Sandstorm48rock----10
other
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Earthquake53ground10010010
physical
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

Learn by TM

MoveTMTypeAtt.Acc.PP
Category
Description
ToxicTM06poison--9010
other
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden PowerTM10normal6010015
special
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Sunny DayTM11fire----5
other
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Hyper BeamTM15normal150905
special
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
ProtectTM17normal----10
other
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
SafeguardTM20normal----25
other
The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.
FrustrationTM21normal??10020
physical
This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
EarthquakeTM26ground10010010
physical
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
ReturnTM27normal??10020
physical
This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Brick BreakTM31fighting7510015
physical
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Double TeamTM32normal----15
other
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
SandstormTM37rock----10
other
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock TombTM39rock609515
physical
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.(100%)
Aerial AceTM40flying60--20
physical
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
FacadeTM42normal7010020
physical
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
RestTM44psychic----10
other
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
AttractTM45normal--10015
other
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
ThiefTM46dark6010025
physical
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
RoundTM48normal6010015
special
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Focus BlastTM52fighting120705
special
The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.(10%)
FlingTM56dark??10010
physical
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Shadow ClawTM65ghost7010015
physical
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Giga ImpactTM68normal150905
physical
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Stone EdgeTM71rock100805
physical
The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.
Gyro BallTM74steel??1005
physical
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
Swords DanceTM75normal----20
other
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
BulldozeTM78ground6010020
physical
The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit.(100%)
Rock SlideTM80rock759010
physical
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.(30%)
X-ScissorTM81bug8010015
physical
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison JabTM84poison8010020
physical
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.(30%)
SwaggerTM87normal--8515
other
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Sleep TalkTM88normal----10
other
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
SubstituteTM90normal----10
other
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
ConfideTM100normal----20
other
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.(100%)

Learn by bleeding (egg moves)

MoveTypeAtt.Acc.PP
Category
Description
Flailnormal??10015
physical
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
Counterfighting??10020
physical
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Rapid Spinnormal2010040
physical
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Metal Clawsteel509535
physical
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.(10%)
Crush Clawnormal759510
physical
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.(50%)
Night Slashdark7010015
physical
The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.
Mud Shotground559515
special
The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.(100%)
Endurenormal----10
other
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Chip Awaynormal7010020
physical
Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage.
Rock Climbnormal908520
physical
The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.(20%)
Rototillerground----10
other
Tilling the soil, the user makes it easier for plants to grow. This raises the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of Grass-type Pokémon.(100%)
Icicle Spearice2510030
physical
The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.
Icicle Crashice859010
physical
The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.(30%)
Curseghost----10
other
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Amnesiapsychic----20
other
The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat.

Z Moves

MoveTypeMax Att.Acc.PP
Category
Description
Breakneck Blitznormal200(Phy)/200(Spe)--1
physical
The user builds up its momentum using its Z-Power and crashes into the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
All-Out Pummelingfighting140(Phy)/190(Spe)--1
physical
The user rams an energy orb created by its Z-Power into the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Supersonic Skystrikeflying120--1
physical
The user soars up with its Z-Power and plummets toward the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Acid Downpourpoison160--1
physical
The user creates a poisonous swamp using its Z-Power and sinks the target into it at full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Tectonic Rageground180(Phy)/100(Spe)--1
physical
The user burrows deep into the ground and slams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Continental Crushrock180--1
physical
The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Savage Spin-Outbug160--1
physical
The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Never-Ending Nightmareghost140--1
physical
Deep-seated grudges summoned by the user's Z-Power trap the target. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Corkscrew Crashsteel160--1
physical
The user spins very fast and rams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move.
Black Hole Eclipsedark140--1
physical
The user gathers dark energy using its Z-Power and sucks the target into it. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Pre-Evolution Only Moves

MoveMethodTypeAtt.Acc.PP
Category
Description
ScratchLv. 1

normal4010035
physical
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
BideLv. 3

normal??--10
physical
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
Powder SnowLv. 5

ice4010025
special
The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze the opposing Pokémon.(10%)
Rapid SpinLv. 9

normal2010040
physical
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Fury CutterLv. 11

bug409520
physical
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
SwiftLv. 17

normal60--20
special
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Fury SwipesLv. 20

normal188015
physical
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
Iron DefenseLv. 23

steel----15
other
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Iron HeadLv. 30

steel8010015
physical
The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.(30%)

Transfer Only Moves

MoveMethodTypeAtt.Acc.PP
Category
Description
Hone ClawsGen VI TM01dark----15
other
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Rock SmashGen VI TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ΩRαS)
fighting4010015
physical
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.(50%)
Secret PowerGen VI TM94 (ΩRαS)normal7010020
physical
The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.(30%)
CutGen VI HM01normal509530
physical
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
StrengthGen VI HM04normal8010015
physical
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
CovetMove Tutor - ORASnormal6010025
physical
The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Earth PowerMove Tutor - ORASground9010010
special
The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.(10%)
Focus PunchMove Tutor - ORASfighting15010020
physical
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Iron TailMove Tutor - ORASsteel1007515
physical
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.(30%)
Knock OffMove Tutor - ORASdark6510020
physical
The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
SnoreMove Tutor - ORASnormal5010015
special
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.(30%)
Stealth RockMove Tutor - ORASrock----20
other
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Super FangMove Tutor - ORASnormal??9010
physical
The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.
Focus PunchGen IV TM01fighting15010020
physical
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Secret PowerGen IV TM43normal7010020
physical
The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.(30%)
CaptivateGen IV TM78normal--10020
other
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural GiftGen IV TM83normal??10015
physical
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move's type and power.
Mud-slapMove Tutor - PtHGSSground2010010
special
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.(100%)
HeadbuttMove Tutor - HGSSnormal7010015
physical
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.(30%)
Body SlamMove Tutor - FRLGnormal8510015
physical
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.(30%)
Double-edgeMove Tutor - FRLGnormal12010015
physical
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Seismic TossMove Tutor - FRLGfighting??10020
physical
The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
MimicMove Tutor - FRLGnormal----10
other
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Dynamic PunchMove Tutor - Emeraldfighting100505
physical
The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits.(100%)
Take DownGen I TM09normal908520
physical
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
SubmissionGen I TM17fighting808020
physical
The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little.
RageGen I TM20normal2010020
physical
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
FissureGen I TM27ground??305
physical
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
BideGen I TM34normal??--10
physical
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

List of Pokemon by Type

Pokemon by Type
'Snorlax'
normal
'Litten'
fire
'Popplio'
water
'Pikachu'
electric
'Rowlet'
grass
'Vulpix'
ice
'Passimian'
fighting
'Salandit'
poison
'Mudbray'
ground
'Pikipek'
flying
'Oranguru'
psychic
'Grubbin'
bug
'Rockruff'
rock
'Mimikyu'
ghost
'Jangmo-o'
dragon
'Rattata'
dark
'Togedemaru'
steel
'Tapu Lele'
fairy

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