Sandslash #169(Nat. #0028)

The Mouse Pokémon

Forms:

Typing	Ground
Abilities	Sand Veil Sand Rush - Hidden
Classification	The Mouse Pokémon
National ID	#0028
Regional ID	#0169

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

WaterGrassIce

Resists x½

PoisonRock

Immune x0

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	75	135—182
Attack	100	94—167
Defense	110	103—178
Sp. Attack	45	45—106
Sp. Defense	55	54—117
Speed	65	63—128
Total	450	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Use Ice Stone

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	2560
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	29.5 kg (65.0 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	158
Catch Rate	90
Catch Chance	~20.09% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via level-up in Pokémon The Isle of Armor (Sword) and The Isle of Armor (Shield):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Crush Claw	75	95	Normal	Phys.
1	Defense Curl	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
1	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
9	Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
12	Fury Cutter	40	95	Bug	Phys.
15	Rapid Spin	50	100	Normal	Phys.
18	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
21	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
26	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
31	Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
36	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
41	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
46	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
51	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
56	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
61	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Sandslash as Egg Moves in Pokémon The Isle of Armor (Sword) and The Isle of Armor (Shield):

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Hone Claws	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Metal Claw	50	95	Steel	Phys.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Sandslash as Tutor Moves in Pokémon The Isle of Armor (Sword) and The Isle of Armor (Shield):

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Scorching Sands	70	100	Ground	Spec.
Steel Roller	130	100	Steel	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via TM in Pokémon The Isle of Armor (Sword) and The Isle of Armor (Shield):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM000	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM001	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM007	Pin Missile	25	95	Bug	Phys.
TM008	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM009	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM010	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM012	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM015	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM017	Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM018	Leech Life	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM019	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM020	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM022	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM023	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM023	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM024	Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM025	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM026	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM027	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM031	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM031	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM032	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM034	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM039	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM040	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM043	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM048	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM049	Sand Tomb	35	85	Ground	Phys.
TM052	Gyro Ball	1	100	Steel	Phys.
TM053	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM057	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM059	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM060	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM064	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM067	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TM075	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM076	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM081	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM085	Work Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM087	Drill Run	80	95	Ground	Phys.
TM095	Throat Chop	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM098	Stomping Tantrum	75	100	Ground	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Sandslash via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Aerial Ace	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	60	—	Flying	Phys.
Aqua Tail	USUM	90	90	Water	Phys.
Aurora Veil	SM USUM	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Bide	RB Y SM USUM	1	—	Normal	Phys.
Blizzard	SM USUM	110	70	Ice	Spec.
Captivate	DP HGSS Pt	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Celebrate	SM USUM	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Chip Away	BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Confide	ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Covet	B2W2 ORAS USUM	60	100	Normal	Phys.
Curse	C GS SM USUM	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Cut	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	50	95	Normal	Phys.
Detect	C GS	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
Double Team	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	RB Y E FRLG	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dynamic Punch	C GS E	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
Fissure	RB Y	1	30	Ground	Phys.
Focus Punch	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS USUM BDSP	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
Frost Breath	SM USUM	60	90	Ice	Spec.
Frustration	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Hail	SM USUM	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Headbutt	C GS HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Hidden Power	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	60	100	Normal	Spec.
Ice Ball	SM USUM	30	90	Ice	Phys.
Ice Punch	USUM	75	100	Ice	Phys.
Icicle Crash	SM USUM	85	90	Ice	Phys.
Icicle Spear	SM USUM	25	100	Ice	Phys.
Icy Wind	USUM	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Iron Defense	SM USUM	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Iron Head	SM USUM	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Knock Off	HGSS Pt B2W2 ORAS USUM	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Magnitude	B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Ground	Phys.
Metal Burst	SM USUM	1	100	Steel	Phys.
Mimic	RB Y E FRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Natural Gift	DP HGSS Pt	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Powder Snow	SM USUM	40	100	Ice	Spec.
Rage	RB Y	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Return	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Climb	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Rock Smash	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
Rototiller	ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Ground	Stat.
Secret Power	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Seismic Toss	RB Y E FRLG	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Skull Bash	RB Y	130	100	Normal	Phys.
Strength	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	80	100	Normal	Phys.
Submission	RB Y	80	80	Fighting	Phys.
Super Fang	HGSS B2W2 ORAS USUM	1	90	Normal	Phys.
Swagger	C GS E DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	RB Y	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Toxic	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	—	90	Poison	Stat.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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