Sandslash #028(Nat. #0028)

The Mouse Pokémon

Typing	Ground
Classification	The Mouse Pokémon
National ID	#0028
Regional ID	#0028
Where to find	Cerulean Cave and Route 23

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

WaterGrassIce

Resists x½

PoisonRock

Immune x0

Electric

View all Typings:

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	75	135—182
Attack	100	105—152
Defense	110	115—162
Special	55	60—107
Speed	65	70—117
Total	405	Calculated

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 22

Where to Find

Place	Lv.
Cerulean Cave 1FWalking	52	10%B only
Cerulean Cave B1FWalking	57	5%B only
Route 23Walking	41	5%B only

Breeding and Species Information

Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	29.5 kg (65.0 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	75 HP 100 Attack 110 Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense 65 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	163
Catch Rate	90
Catch Chance	~12.08% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship

Pokédex Entries

Red

Blue

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

Learnset

Level-up TM HM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via level-up in Pokémon Red and Blue:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Sand Attack	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
10	Sand Attack	—	100	Normal	Stat.
17	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
27	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
36	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
47	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via TM in Pokémon Red and Blue:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM008	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM009	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM010	Double-Edge	100	100	Normal	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Submission	80	80	Fighting	Phys.
TM019	Seismic Toss	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM020	Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Fissure	1	30	Ground	Phys.
TM028	Dig	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM031	Mimic	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Bide	1	—	Normal	Phys.
TM039	Swift	60	—	Normal	Phys.
TM040	Skull Bash	100	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM048	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM050	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via HM in Pokémon Red and Blue:

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
Back Sprite

GameBoy Sprites

GameBoy Grayscale

Sandshrew(#0027)

Nidoran♀(#0029)

Legends: Z-A

Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

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