Sandshrew #0027

The Mouse Pokémon

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Typing	Ground
Abilities
Classification	The Mouse Pokémon
National ID	#0027

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Water

Grass

Ice

Resists x½

Poison

Rock

Immune x0

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Gold

Silver

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	50	110—157
Attack	75	80—127
Defense	85	90—137
Sp. Attack	20	25—72
Sp. Defense	30	35—82
Speed	40	45—92
Total	300	Calculated

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 22

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	0.6 m (2'0")
Weight	12.0 kg (26.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	50 HP 75 Attack 85 Defense 20 Sp. Attack 30 Sp. Defense 40 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	93
Catch Rate	255
Catch Chance	~43.87% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Sandshrew via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
45	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
6	Defense Curl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
11	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
23	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
30	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
37	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
17	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Sandshrew as Egg Moves in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Rapid Spin	20	100	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Sandshrew via TM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM031	Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Phys.
TM049	Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.
TM003	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM004	Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM028	Dig	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM035	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM002	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Spec.
TM043	Detect	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
TM008	Rock Smash	20	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM040	Defense Curl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM039	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
TM001	Dynamic Punch	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM013	Snore	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM020	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Sandshrew via HM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold
Back Sprite - Gold
Main Sprite - Silver
Back Sprite - Silver

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