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Sandshrewin Pokémon PokeOrange

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Pokemon #30

2 Forms Available:

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

2 Forms Available

Type

Ground

Dex

#030

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

255

Poké Ball19.4%

Great Ball26.7%

Ultra Ball33.0%

Base Exp

Unknown

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×2grass ×2ice ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5rock ×0.5

Immune To

electric

Forms

Normal,Alolan

Evolution Chain

Sandshrew

Base form

→

Sandslash

Level up Sandshrew to Lv. 22

How to Obtain

You can catch Sandshrew common in Mt Navel Ice Rock, in Mandarin Desert (uncommon), and in Mt Navel 1F (rare), among three other areas. Wild ones range from level 18 to 35.

Wild Encounters (6)


Route 57	morning	Field	Lv. 18-19	0%
Unnamed Island1	morning	Field	Lv. 18-19	10%
Mt Navel 1F	any	Field	Lv. 19	10%
Mt Navel 2F	any	Field	Lv. 19	10%
Mt Navel Ice Rock	any	Field	Lv. 35	30%
Mandarin Desert	any	Field	Lv. 22	20%

Level Up Moves (12)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	normal	40	100	35
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	Scratches with sharp claws.
6	Defense CurlLevel: 6Defense Curl	normal	0	100	40
6	Defense CurlLevel: 6Defense Curl	Raises the user's DEFENSE.
9	Rapid SpinLevel: 9Rapid Spin	normal	20	100	40
9	Rapid SpinLevel: 9Rapid Spin	A high-speed spinning attack.
11	Sand AttackLevel: 11Sand Attack	ground	0	100	15
11	Sand AttackLevel: 11Sand Attack	Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.
14	Poison StingLevel: 14Poison Sting	poison	15	100	35
14	Poison StingLevel: 14Poison Sting	An attack that may poison the foe.
17	SwiftLevel: 17Swift	normal	60	100	20
17	SwiftLevel: 17Swift	An attack that never misses.
24	Fury SwipesLevel: 24Fury Swipes	normal	18	80	15
24	Fury SwipesLevel: 24Fury Swipes	Quickly scratches 2-5 times.
28	SandstormLevel: 28Sandstorm	rock	0	100	10
28	SandstormLevel: 28Sandstorm	Inflicts damage every turn.
32	Poison JabLevel: 32Poison Jab	poison	80	100	20
32	Poison JabLevel: 32Poison Jab	An attack that may poison the foe.
36	SlashLevel: 36Slash	normal	70	100	20
36	SlashLevel: 36Slash	Has a high critical hit ratio.
40	Swords DanceLevel: 40Swords Dance	normal	0	100	20
40	Swords DanceLevel: 40Swords Dance	A dance that increases ATTACK.
45	EarthquakeLevel: 45Earthquake	ground	100	100	10
45	EarthquakeLevel: 45Earthquake	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

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TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	0	90	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A poison move with increasing damage.
FissureFissure	ground	1	30	5	TM10TM10
FissureFissure	A ground-type, one-hit KO attack.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	90	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	100	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	ghost	70	100	15	TM21TM21
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	Has a high critical hit ratio.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	100	75	15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
DigDig	ground	90	100	10	TM28TM28
DigDig	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	100	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Heightens evasiveness.
Earth PowerEarth Power	ground	90	100	10	TM33TM33
Earth PowerEarth Power	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	100	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Inflicts damage every turn.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	100	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An attack that never misses.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ.
RestRest	psychic	0	100	10	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
ThiefThief	dark	60	100	25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM48TM48
Rock SlideRock Slide	An attack that may cause flinching.
CutCut	grass	50	100	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
StrengthStrength	normal	90	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	A powerful physical attack.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	40	100	15	HM05HM05
Rock SmashRock Smash	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Rock ClimbRock Climb	normal	110	85	20	HM08HM08
Rock ClimbRock Climb	An attack that may confuse the foe.

Base Stats

Pokédex Entry

Mouse Pokémon

It prefers dry, sandy places because it uses the sand to protect itself when threatened.