Pokédex Entry

It curls up, then rolls into foes with its back. Its sharp spines inflict severe damage.

#0028

Sandslash

Gen 1

ground

Height1.0 mWeight29.5 kgBST450

Abilities

Sand VeilSand Rush(hidden)

SpeciesMouse Pokémon

Egg GroupsGround

HabitatRough Terrain

Capture Rate90

Growth RateMedium

Base Happiness70

Sandslash Base Stats

Attack

100

Defense

110

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Sandslash Type Matchups

Weak 2×

watergrassice

Resists 0.5×

poisonrock

Immune 0×

electric

Move CoverageLevel-up moves

nor8fir0wat0ele0gra0ice0fig0poi1gro5fly0psy0bug1roc2gho0dra0dar0ste1fai0

sandslash Evolution Chain

Sandshrew#0027

Lv. 22

Sandslash#0028

Sandslash Moves

Scarlet Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Scratch	normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Sand Attack	ground	Status	—	100	15
1	Poison Sting	poison	Physical	15	100	35
1	Defense Curl	normal	Status	—	—	40
1	Crush Claw	normal	Physical	75	95	10
9	Rollout	rock	Physical	30	90	20
12	Fury Cutter	bug	Physical	40	95	20
15	Rapid Spin	normal	Physical	50	100	40
18	Bulldoze	ground	Physical	60	100	20
21	Swift	normal	Special	60	—	20
26	Fury Swipes	normal	Physical	18	80	15
31	Sand Tomb	ground	Physical	35	85	15
36	Slash	normal	Physical	70	100	20
41	Dig	ground	Physical	80	100	10
46	Gyro Ball	steel	Physical	—	100	5
51	Swords Dance	normal	Status	—	—	20
56	Sandstorm	rock	Status	—	—	10
61	Earthquake	ground	Physical	100	100	10

Sandslash is a ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 with a base stat total of 450. Its abilities are Sand Veil, Sand Rush.Sandslash stands 1.0 m tall and weighs 29.5 kg. Explore its base stats, evolution chain, type matchups, and learnable moves above.