Sandslash

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

Pokédex #28

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

Ground

Pokemon Details

Species: Mouse Pokémon

Height: 1 m

Weight: 29.5 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 2 Defense

    Catch Rate: 90

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 158

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

      Egg Cycles (Steps):

      • Min:
      • Max:

      Gender:

      • Male: %
      • Female: %

      Stats

      100
      110
      75
      45
      55
      65
      Total
      450

      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.

      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
      Slash24
      Normal
      Physical70100
      Swift33
      Normal
      Physical60-
      Fury Swipes42
      Normal
      Physical1880
      Sandstorm52
      Rock
      Status--

      Game Locations

      GameLocation
      Gold27 - Wild Mt. Moon - Wild Route 26 - Wild
      SilverEvolve Sandshrew - Evolution

      Pokedex Entries

      GameEntry
      GoldIn an attempt to hide itself, it will run around at top speed to kick up a blinding dust storm.
      SilverIf it digs at an incredible pace, it may snap off its spikes and claws. They grow back in a day.