Sandslash – Dex Companion

Pokédex Number

National Dex	#028
Johto Dex	#049
Johto (HG/SS) Dex	#049
Hoenn Dex	#113
Hoenn (ΩR/αS) Dex	#118
Einall (B2/W2) Dex	#114
Kalos Mountain Dex	#098
Alola Dex	#252
Alola (US/UM) Dex	#329
Galar Armor Dex	#169

Abilities

Sand Veil Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.

Sand Rush (HA) Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in a sandstorm.

Snow Cloak (Alola) Boosts evasion in a hailstorm.

Slush Rush (HA (Alola)) Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in a hailstorm.

Catch, training and breeding

EV	Defense: +2
Capture rate	90 (20.1%)
Initial friendship	70
Gender split	50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀
Egg group(s)	Field
Egg cycles	20
Exp. (1 to 100)	1,000,000

Appearance

Category	Mouse
Size	1.0 m / 3.3 ft
Weight	29.5 kg / 65.0 lbs
Color	Yellow
Size	1.2 m / 3.9 ft
Weight	55.0 kg / 121.3 lbs
Color	Blue

Evolves from

Sandshrew
Ground Level 22

Habitats

RedTrade

BlueRoute 23, Cerulean Cave

YellowCerulean Cave

GSCRoute 26, Route 27, Mt. Moon, in der Siegesstraße

RUSAEMEvolution

Fire RedTrade

Leaf GreenRoute 23, in der Azuria-Höhle

DPPTRoute 228 ( BG)

Heart GoldRoute 26, Route 27, Mt. Moon, Safari Zone

Soul SilverSafari Zone

WBRelic Castle

W2B2Route 15, Relic Castle

XYRoute 18, Terminus Cave

ΩRαSEvolution

SunTrade

MoonEvolution

Ultra SunTrade

Ultra MoonEvolution

Let's Go PikachuEvolution

Let's Go EvoliTrade

SWSHForest of Focus, Potbottom Desert

Brilliant DiamondTrade

Shining PearlGrand Underground

Moves

Earthquake (TM26)	Ground	100	100%
Focus Punch (TM01)	Fighting	150	100%
Giga Impact (TM68)	Normal	150	90%
Skull Bash (TM40)	Normal	130	100%
Steel Roller (AT)	Steel	130	100%

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Stats

Lv.

Base: DV: EV:

Weakness

4x

2x

1x

WaterGrassIce

NormalFightingFlyingGroundBugGhostSteelFirePsychicDragonDarkFairy

½x

¼x

0x

PoisonRock

Electric

Pokédex entries

RBCurls up into a spiny ball when threatened. It can roll while curled up to attack or escape.

YellowIt is skilled at slashing enemies with its claws. If broken, they start to grow back in a day.

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.

CrystalAdept at climbing trees, it rolls into a spiny ball, then attacks its enemies from above.

RubySANDSLASH’s body is covered by tough spikes, which are hardened sections of its hide. Once a year, the old spikes fall out, to be replaced with new spikes that grow out from beneath the old ones.

SapphireSANDSLASH can roll up its body as if it were a ball covered with large spikes. In battle, this POKéMON will try to make the foe flinch by jabbing it with its spines. It then leaps at the stunned foe to tear wildly with its sharp claws.

EmeraldIt curls up in a ball to protect itself from enemy attacks. It also curls up to prevent heatstroke during the daytime when temperatures rise sharply.

Fire RedIt is adept at attacking with the spines on its back and its sharp claws while quickly scurrying about.

Leaf GreenCurls up into a spiny ball when threatened. It can roll while curled up to attack or escape.

DPPTIt curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.

Heart GoldIn an attempt to hide itself, it will run around at top speed to kick up a blinding dust storm.

Soul SilverIf it digs at an incredible pace, it may snap off its spikes and claws. They grow back in a day.

WBIt curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.

W2B2The spikes on its body are made up of its hardened hide. It rolls up and attacks foes with its spikes.

XIf it digs at an incredible pace, it may snap off its spikes and claws. They grow back in a day.

YCurls up into a spiny ball when threatened. It can roll while curled up to attack or escape.

Omega RubySandslash’s body is covered by tough spikes, which are hardened sections of its hide. Once a year, the old spikes fall out, to be replaced with new spikes that grow out from beneath the old ones.

Alpha SapphireSandslash can roll up its body as if it were a ball covered with large spikes. In battle, this Pokémon will try to make the foe flinch by jabbing it with its spines. It then leaps at the stunned foe to tear wildly with its sharp claws.

SunAlthough they are sharp, its claws and spikes often break off. They grow back the next day, so it is not bothered by the temporary loss.

MoonIt uses its claws to climb trees and then curls its body into a spiny ball, ready to drop onto any prey that appears.

Ultra SunIts claws and horns often break off. The broken claws and horns can be used to carve plows for tilling farm fields.

Ultra MoonThanks to its thick claws, it’s good at climbing trees. There are plenty of Sandslash that park themselves in trees and go right to sleep.

LGPLGEIt is skilled at slashing enemies with its claws. If broken, they start to grow back in a day.

Sprites & Models

Model

Model A