Sandslash #0028
Alolan Sandslash
| Typing | IceSteel |
| Abilities | Snow Cloak - Ability 1 Snow Cloak - Ability 2 Slush Rush - Hidden |
| Classification | The Mouse Pokémon |
| National ID | #0028 |
Type Effectiveness
Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 75 | 135—182 | |||
| Attack | 100 | 94—136 | 105—152 | 115—167 | |
| Defense | 120 | 112—154 | 125—172 | 137—189 | |
| Sp. Attack | 25 | 27—69 | 30—77 | 33—84 | |
| Sp. Defense | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Speed | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Total | 450 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 2560 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00%male 50.00%female |
| Height | 0.1 m (0'4") |
| Weight | 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Defense |
| Base Exp. Yield | 158 |
| Catch Rate | 90 |
| Catch Chance | ~20.09% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Alolan Sandslash via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Level unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icicle Crash | 85 | 90 | Ice | Phys. |
| 1 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. |
| 1 | Slash | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Alolan Sandslash upon evolution:
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icicle Spear | 25 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Alolan Sandslash as Egg Moves in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| Crush Claw | 75 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| Curse | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
| Flail | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Hone Claws | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| Ice Shard | 40 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| Mirror Coat | 1 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| Night Slash | 70 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Alolan Sandslash via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Take Down | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM004 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM007 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM012 | Low Kick | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM018 | Thief | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM025 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM027 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM028 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM031 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM032 | Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| TM034 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM036 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM043 | Fling | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM046 | Avalanche | 60 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM047 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM052 | Snowscape | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| TM055 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM057 | False Swipe | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM058 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM061 | Shadow Claw | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| TM066 | Body Slam | 85 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM069 | Ice Punch | 75 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM070 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM085 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM086 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM088 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Spikes | — | — | Ground | Stat. |
| TM093 | Flash Cannon | 80 | 100 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM095 | Leech Life | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM099 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM103 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM104 | Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| TM105 | X-Scissor | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM106 | Drill Run | 80 | 95 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM116 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM124 | Ice Spinner | 80 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM128 | Amnesia | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM135 | Ice Beam | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM143 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM149 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM152 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM158 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM163 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM170 | Steel Beam | 140 | 95 | Steel | Spec. |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM180 | Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM181 | Knock Off | 65 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM183 | Super Fang | 1 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM187 | Icicle Spear | 25 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM192 | Focus Punch | 150 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM204 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM205 | Endeavor | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM212 | Triple Axel | 20 | 90 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM221 | Throat Chop | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM224 | Curse | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
Reminder Moves
The following moves are learned by Alolan Sandslash as Reminder Moves in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Scarlet) and The Indigo Disk (Violet):
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| Defense Curl | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95 | Bug | Phys. |
| Fury Swipes | 18 | 80 | Normal | Phys. |
| Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| Metal Burst | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| Mist | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| Powder Snow | 40 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| Rapid Spin | 50 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Rollout | 30 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| Scratch | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Snowscape | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).
In-Game Images
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Shiny Sprites

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