Sandy Shocks #0989

The Paradox Pokémon

The data on this page are from The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet), the most recent appearance of Sandy Shocks. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	ElectricGround
Abilities	Protosynthesis - Ability 1 Protosynthesis - Ability 2 Protosynthesis - Hidden
Classification	The Paradox Pokémon
National ID	#0989

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Water

Grass

Ice

Resists x½

Flying

Poison

Rock

Steel

Immune x0

Electric

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Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	85		145—192
Attack	81	77—119	86—133	94—146
Defense	97	91—134	102—149	112—163
Sp. Attack	121	113—155	126—173	138—190
Sp. Defense	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Speed	101	95—137	106—153	116—168
Total	570	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	50
Egg Steps	12800 - Generations II, III, and VII 12750 - Generations IV 12850 - Generations V and VI 12750 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 6400 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	Unknown
Height	0.2 m (0'8")
Weight	6.0 kg (13.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	285
Catch Rate	30
Catch Chance	~8.81% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	0

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Sandy Shocks via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
1	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
1	Thunder Shock	40	100	Electric	Spec.
1	Electric Terrain	—	—	Electric	Stat.
7	Spark	65	100	Electric	Phys.
14	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
21	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
28	Tri Attack	80	100	Normal	Spec.
35	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
42	Heavy Slam	1	100	Steel	Phys.
49	Metal Sound	—	85	Steel	Stat.
56	Discharge	80	100	Electric	Spec.
63	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
70	Mirror Coat	1	100	Psychic	Spec.
77	Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
84	Zap Cannon	120	50	Electric	Spec.
91	Magnetic Flux	—	—	Electric	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Sandy Shocks via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM023	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM035	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Volt Switch	70	100	Electric	Spec.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM066	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM072	Electro Ball	1	100	Electric	Spec.
TM074	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM075	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM082	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM084	Stomping Tantrum	75	100	Ground	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM089	Body Press	80	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM090	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM093	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.
TM096	Eerie Impulse	—	100	Electric	Stat.
TM101	Power Gem	80	100	Rock	Spec.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM104	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
TM116	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM121	Heavy Slam	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM126	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM133	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TM136	Electric Terrain	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM147	Wild Charge	90	100	Electric	Phys.
TM149	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM166	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM173	Charge	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM176	Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
TM178	Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM186	High Horsepower	95	95	Ground	Phys.
TM210	Supercell Slam	100	95	Electric	Phys.
TM211	Electroweb	55	95	Electric	Spec.
TM215	Scorching Sands	70	100	Ground	Spec.
TM223	Metal Sound	—	85	Steel	Stat.

Reminder Moves

The following moves are learned by Sandy Shocks as Reminder Moves in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.

Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

Transfer

The Indigo Disk (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Indigo Disk (Violet)

Transfer

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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