Sandshrew

The Ground type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #27

Sandshrew - Ground type Pokemon from Pokemon Gold and Silver with stats, moves, and evolution data

Ground

Pokemon Details

Species: Mouse Pokémon

Height: 0.6 m

Weight: 12 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Defense

    Catch Rate: 255

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 60

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

      Egg Cycles (Steps):

      • Min:
      • Max:

      Gender:

      • Male: %
      • Female: %

      Stats

      75
      85
      50
      20
      30
      40
      Total
      300

      Type Guide

      Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

      Great against

      Fire×2
      Electric×2
      Poison×2
      Rock×2
      Steel×2

      Watch out for

      Water×2
      Grass×2
      Ice×2

      Not very effective on

      Grass×0.5
      Bug×0.5
      Flying×0

      Takes reduced damage from

      Poison×0.5
      Rock×0.5
      Electric×0

      Try a matchup

      Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

      Your damage:×1Even

      Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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      Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

      Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
      NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
      Scratch1
      Normal
      Physical40100
      Defense Curl6
      Normal
      Status--
      Sand Attack11
      Ground
      Status-100
      Poison Sting17
      Poison
      Physical15100
      Slash23
      Normal
      Physical70100
      Swift30
      Normal
      Physical60-
      Fury Swipes37
      Normal
      Physical1880
      Sandstorm45
      Rock
      Status--

      Game Locations

      GameLocation
      GoldMt. Moon - Wild Union Cave - Wild
      SilverGoldenrod City - Wild Union Cave - Wild

      Pokedex Entries

      GameEntry
      GoldIf it fell from a great height, this POKéMON could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
      SilverDisliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.