#027 - Sandshrew

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Sandshrew

Sandshrew Sandshrew
Generation I
ground
Damage Taken
normal 1 × fighting 1 ×
flying 1 × poison ½ ×
ground 1 × rock ½ ×
bug 1 × ghost 1 ×
steel 1 × fire 1 ×
water 2 × grass 2 ×
electric 0 × psychic 1 ×
ice 2 × dragon 1 ×
dark 1 ×
Sandshrew's Stats
Max Med Min
HP:
50
304 304 304
Attack:
75
273 249 224
Defense:
85
295 269 242
Special Attack:
20
152 139 125
Special Defense:
30
174 159 143
Speed:
40
196 179 161
Average:
50
 Base Stat Total: 300
Abilities
Sand Veil Increases evasion to 1.25×- during a sandstorm.
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Dream World Abilities
Sand Rush Doubles Speed during a sandstorm.
Micellaneous
Effort Points 1 Defense
Wild Hold Items 5% - Quick Claw
Gender Rate 50% male
50% female
Capture Rate 255
Base Happiness 70
Base Experience 93
Growth Rate medium
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Evolution Chain
Base Stage 1
Sandshrew
Sandshrew
Base form
Sandslash
Sandslash
Level up at level 22 or higher
Breeding
Gender Rate 50% male
50% female
Growth Rate medium
Steps to Hatch 5355 / 2805
Hatch Counter 20
Egg Groups Ground
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Sandshrew's Sprites
Normal Shiny
Front Sandshrew Sandshrew
Back Sandshrew Sandshrew
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Flavor Text
Versions Flavor Text
White, Black To protect itself from attackers, it curls up into a ball. It lives in arid regions with minimal rainfall.
SoulSilver Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.
HeartGold If it fell from a great height, this Pokémon could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
Platinum, Pearl, Diamond To protect itself from attackers, it curls up into a ball. It lives in arid regions with minimal rainfall.
Flavor Data
Species Mouse
Color Yellow
Height 0.6 m or 1' 11"
Weight 12 kg or 26.46 lb
Habitat rough terrain
Bodyshape Upright
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Cry Download
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Sandshrew's Moves
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Level Up Moves
Level Name Type Class Power Accuracy PP Effect
1 Scratch normal physical 40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3 Defense Curl normal non-damaging -- -- 40 Raises user's Defense by one stage.
7 Sand-Attack ground non-damaging -- 100% 15 Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
9 Poison Sting poison physical 15 100% 35 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
13 Rapid Spin normal physical 20 100% 40 Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
15 Swift normal special 60 -- 20 Never misses.
19 Fury Swipes normal physical 18 80% 15 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
21 Rollout rock physical 30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
25 Fury Cutter bug physical 20 95% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
27 Sand Tomb ground physical 35 85% 15 Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
31 Slash normal physical 70 100% 20 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
33 Gyro Ball steel physical 1 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
37 Sandstorm rock non-damaging -- -- 10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
Egg Moves
Name Type Class Power Accuracy PP Effect
Counter fighting physical 1 100% 20 Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Flail normal physical 1 100% 15 Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Endure normal non-damaging -- -- 10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Rapid Spin normal physical 20 100% 40 Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
Metal Claw steel physical 50 95% 35 Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage.
Crush Claw normal physical 75 95% 10 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Mud Shot ground special 55 95% 15 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Night Slash dark physical 70 100% 15 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Rock Climb normal physical 90 85% 20 Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
Chip Away normal physical 70 100% 20 Ignores the target's stat modifiers.
Machine Moves
Name Type Class Power Accuracy PP Effect
Brick Break fighting physical 75 100% 15 Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
Facade normal physical 70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Rock Smash fighting physical 40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
Hidden Power normal special 1 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
Safeguard normal non-damaging -- -- 25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
Frustration normal physical 1 100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
Return normal physical 1 100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
Rock Tomb rock physical 50 80% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Bulldoze ground physical 60 100% 20 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Aerial Ace flying physical 60 -- 20 Never misses.
Round normal special 60 100% 15 Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
Hone Claws dark non-damaging -- -- 15 Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage.
Shadow Claw ghost physical 70 100% 15 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
X-Scissor bug physical 80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Poison Jab poison physical 80 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
Fling dark physical 1 100% 10 Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Gyro Ball steel physical 1 100% 5 Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
Attract normal non-damaging -- 100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Swagger normal non-damaging -- 90% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Rock Slide rock physical 75 90% 10 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Double Team normal non-damaging -- -- 15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
Cut normal physical 50 95% 30 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dig ground physical 80 100% 10 User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Earthquake ground physical 100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
Swords Dance normal non-damaging -- -- 30 Raises the user's Attack by two stages.
Substitute normal non-damaging -- -- 10 Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Rest psychic non-damaging -- -- 10 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
Thief dark physical 40 100% 10 Takes the target's item.
Sandstorm rock non-damaging -- -- 10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
Sunny Day fire non-damaging -- -- 5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
Strength normal physical 80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Protect normal non-damaging -- -- 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Toxic poison non-damaging -- 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
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