Sandygast

The Ghost/Ground type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #769• Sword & Shield #133

Sandygast - Ghost/Ground type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield with stats, moves, and evolution data
GhostGround

Pokemon Details

Species: Sand Heap Pokémon

Height: 0.5 m

Weight: 70 kg

Abilities:

  • Water Compaction
  • Sand Veil (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Defense

Catch Rate: 140

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 64

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Amorphous

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

55
80
55
70
45
15
Total
320

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Sandygast - Ghost/Ground type Pokemon

#769

Sandygast(Current)

GhostGround

Level Up

42

Palossand - Ghost/Ground type Pokemon

#770

Palossand

GhostGround

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Harden1NormalStatus--
Absorb1GrassSpecial20100
Astonish5GhostPhysical30100
Sand Tomb10GroundPhysical3585
Mega Drain15GrassSpecial40100
Sand Attack20GroundStatus-100
Bulldoze25GroundPhysical60100
Hypnosis30PsychicStatus-60
Giga Drain35GrassSpecial75100
Iron Defense40SteelStatus--
Shadow Ball45GhostSpecial80100
Earth Power50GroundSpecial90100
Shore Up55GroundStatus--
Sandstorm60RockStatus--

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordLoop Lagoon - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
ShieldLoop Lagoon - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SwordGrudges of the dead have possessed a mound of sand and become a Pokémon. Sandygast is fond of the shovel on its head.
ShieldSandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes control of anyone who puts their hand into its mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger.