Where is sandshrew from?

sandshrew was introduced in Generation 1, in the Kanto region.

What are sandshrew's abilities?

sandshrew's abilities are Sand Veil, Sand Rush.

What is sandshrew weak to?

sandshrew is weak to Water, Grass, Ice.

What is sandshrew strong against?

sandshrew is strong against Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock, Steel.

What is sandshrew's best stat?

sandshrew's highest base stat is Defense at 85, and its base stat total is 300.

Does sandshrew evolve?

Yes — sandshrew is part of an evolution line: Sandshrew → Sandslash.

sandshrew is Pokémon #27 from generation 1.

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Evolutions:

sandshrew sandslash

SANDSHREW

N°27

Ground

Generation n° 1

Strong Against:

Fire Electric Poison Rock Steel

Weak Against:

Water Grass Ice

Base Stats:

50HP

75Atk

85Def

20SpA

30SpD

40Spe

300BST

Abilities:

SAND VEIL

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

SAND RUSH (hidden)

Doubles Speed during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Moves

Showing 99 of 99 moves

NAME	LEARN	TYPE	CAT	PWR	ACC	PP
	Lv 1	Normal	status	—	—	40
	Lv 1	Normal	physical	40	100	35
	Lv 3	Poison	physical	15	100	35
	Lv 3	Ground	status	—	100	15
	Lv 7	Rock	physical	30	90	20
	Lv 9	Normal	physical	50	100	40
	Lv 11	Bug	physical	40	95	20
	Lv 11	Normal	special	60	—	20
	Lv 14	Ground	physical	—	100	30
	Lv 16	Normal	physical	18	80	15
	Lv 17	Normal	physical	70	100	20
	Lv 18	Ground	physical	60	100	20
	Lv 20	Ground	physical	80	100	10
	Lv 23	Ground	physical	35	85	15
	Lv 24	Normal	status	—	—	10
	Lv 27	Psychic	status	—	—	30
	Lv 28	Normal	status	—	—	20
	Lv 33	Steel	physical	—	100	5
	Lv 36	Ground	physical	100	100	10
	Lv 37	Rock	status	—	—	10
	TM	Flying	physical	60	—	20
	TM	Psychic	status	—	—	20
	TM	Normal	status	—	100	15
	TM	Normal	physical	—	—	10
	TM	Normal	physical	85	100	15
	TM	Fighting	physical	75	100	15
	TM	Normal	status	—	100	20
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	20
	TM	Ghost	status	—	—	10
	TM	Normal	physical	50	95	30
	TM	Fighting	status	—	—	5
	TM	Normal	physical	120	100	15
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	15
	TM	Fighting	physical	100	50	5
	TM	Ground	special	90	100	10
	TM	Normal	physical	—	100	5
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	10
	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
	TM	Normal	physical	40	100	40
	TM	Ground	physical	—	30	5
	TM	Dark	physical	—	100	10
	TM	Fighting	physical	150	100	20
	TM	Normal	physical	—	100	20
	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	15
	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
	TM	Ground	physical	95	95	10
	TM	Dark	status	—	—	15
	TM	Steel	physical	100	75	15
	TM	Dark	physical	65	100	20
	TM	Bug	physical	80	100	10
	TM	Fighting	physical	—	100	20
	TM	Steel	physical	50	95	35
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	10
	TM	Ground	special	55	95	15
	TM	Ground	special	20	100	10
	TM	Normal	physical	—	100	15
	TM	Poison	physical	80	100	20
	TM	Normal	physical	20	100	20
	TM	Psychic	status	—	—	5
	TM	Normal	physical	—	100	20
	TM	Normal	physical	90	85	20
	TM	Rock	physical	75	90	10
	TM	Fighting	physical	40	100	15
	TM	Rock	physical	60	95	15
	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	25
	TM	Ground	special	70	100	10
	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
	TM	Fighting	physical	—	100	20
	TM	Ghost	physical	70	100	15
	TM	Normal	physical	130	100	10
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	10
	TM	Rock	physical	50	100	15
	TM	Normal	special	50	100	15
	TM	Ground	status	—	—	20
	TM	Rock	status	—	—	20
	TM	Ground	physical	75	100	10
	TM	Rock	physical	100	80	5
	TM	Normal	physical	80	100	15
	TM	Fighting	physical	80	80	20
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	10
	TM	Fire	status	—	—	5
	TM	Normal	physical	—	90	10
	TM	Normal	status	—	85	15
	TM	Normal	physical	90	85	20
Tera Blast	TM	Normal	special	80	100	10
	TM	Dark	physical	60	100	25
	TM	Dark	physical	80	100	15
	TM	Poison	status	—	90	10
	TM	Normal	status	—	—	30
	TM	Bug	physical	80	100	15
	Egg	Normal	physical	70	100	20
	Egg	Fighting	physical	—	100	20
	Egg	Normal	physical	75	95	10
	Egg	Normal	physical	—	100	15
	Egg	Dark	physical	70	100	15
	Egg	Ground	status	—	—	10
	Tutor	Normal	physical	60	100	25
	Tutor	Steel	physical	130	100	5

Description:

Sandshrew is a Ground-type Pokémon, known as the Mouse Pokémon, introduced in Generation 1 (the Kanto region). It stands 0.6 m tall and weighs 12 kg, and can have these abilities: Sand Veil, Sand Rush. Its highest base stat is Defense at 85, for a base stat total of 300.

Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food. Its body is dry. When it gets cold at night, its hide is said to become coated with a fine dew.

Category: Mouse Pokémon
Height: 0.6 m
Weight: 12 kg
Region: Kanto

FAQ:

What type of Pokémon is sandshrew?: sandshrew is a Ground type Pokémon.
Where is sandshrew from?: sandshrew was introduced in Generation 1, in the Kanto region.
What are sandshrew's abilities?: sandshrew's abilities are Sand Veil, Sand Rush.
What is sandshrew weak to?: sandshrew is weak to Water, Grass, Ice.
What is sandshrew strong against?: sandshrew is strong against Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock, Steel.
What is sandshrew's best stat?: sandshrew's highest base stat is Defense at 85, and its base stat total is 300.
How tall is sandshrew?: sandshrew stands 0.6 m tall.
How much does sandshrew weigh?: sandshrew weighs 12 kg.
Does sandshrew evolve?: Yes — sandshrew is part of an evolution line: Sandshrew → Sandslash.
Who is Pokémon #27?: sandshrew is Pokémon #27 from generation 1.

Evolutions:

SANDSHREW

Base Stats:

Abilities:

Moves

Description:

FAQ:

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