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027 Sandshrew

Updated on November 15, 2012
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Sandshrew

Sandshrew is a little ground mouse pokemon.
Sandshrew is a little ground mouse pokemon.

Description

Sandshrew is a ground mouse. Sandshrew uses the ground to dig under to attack its enemies or to escape from stronger foes. This little yellow guy has a tough outer shell as its always fighting the forces of the dirt and rocks it digs though. Sandshrew prefers sand over dirt or anything else to tunnel in.

Base Stats

HP
50
Attack

75
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
30
Speed
40
Total
300

Pokedex Data

National № 027
Kanto № 027
Johto № 048
Hoenn № 112
Sinnoh № —
Type ground -
Species Mouse
Height 1'12'' (0.61m)
Weight 26.5 lbs (12.0 kg)
Abilities Sand Veil

Evolution Chain

#027
Sandshrew


(Level 22)

#028
Sandslash

Pokedex Descriptions

Red,Blue
Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food.
Yellow
Its body is dry. When it gets cold at night, its hide is said to become coated with a fine dew.
Gold
If it fell from a great height, this POKEMON could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
Silver
Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.
Crystal
It prefers dry, sandy places because it uses the sand to protect itself when threatened.
Ruby
SANDSHREW's body is configured to absorb water without waste, enabling it to survive in an arid desert. This POKEMON curls up to protect itself from its enemies.
Sapphire
SANDSHREW has a very dry hide that is extremely tough. The POKEMON can roll into a ball that repels any attack. At night, it burrows into the desert sand to sleep.
Emerald
When it curls up in a ball, it can make any attack bounce off harmlessly. Its hide has turned tough and solid as a result of living in the desert.
FireRed
It burrows and lives underground. If threatened, it curls itself up into a ball for protection.
LeafGreen
Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for prey.
Diamond,Pearl,Platinum
To protect itself from attackers, it curls up into a ball. It lives in arid regions with minimal rainfall.

Sandshrew Attack Move Table

Moves learned by Sandshrew
 
 
 
 
Lv.
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
1
Scratch
normal
40
100
3
Defense Curl
normal
-
-
7
Sand-attack
ground
-
100
9
Poison Sting
poison
15
100
13
Rapid Spin
normal
20
100
15
Swift
normal
60
?
19
Fury Swipes
normal
18
80
21
Rollout
rock
30
90
25
Fury Cutter
bug
10
95
27
Sand Tomb
ground
15
70
31
Slash
normal
70
100
33
Gyro Ball
steel
-
100
37
Sandstorm
rock
-
-
 
 
 
 
 
HMs
 
 
 
 
HM
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
1
Cut
normal
50
95
4
Strength
normal
80
100
6
Rock Smash
fighting
40
100
8
Rock Climb
normal
90
85
 
 
 
 
 
TMs
 
 
 
 
TM
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
1
Focus Punch
fighting
150
100
6
Toxic
poison
-
85
10
Hidden Power
normal
-
100
11
Sunny Day
fire
-
-
17
Protect
normal
-
-
21
Frustration
normal
-
100
23
Iron Tail
steel
100
75
26
Earthquake
ground
100
100
27
Return
normal
-
100
28
Dig
ground
80
100
31
Brick Break
fighting
75
100
32
Double Team
normal
-
-
37
Sandstorm
rock
-
-
39
Rock Tomb
rock
50
80
40
Aerial Ace
flying
60
?
42
Facade
normal
70
100
43
Secret Power
normal
70
100
44
Rest
psychic
-
-
45
Attract
normal
-
100
46
Thief
dark
40
100
56
Fling
dark
-
100
58
Endure
normal
-
-
65
Shadow Claw
ghost
70
100
74
Gyro Ball
steel
-
100
75
Swords Dance
normal
-
-
76
Stealth Rock
rock
-
-
78
Captivate
normal
-
100
80
Rock Slide
rock
75
90
81
X-Scissor
bug
80
100
82
Sleep Talk
normal
-
-
83
Natural Gift
normal
-
100
84
Poison Jab
poison
80
100
87
Swagger
normal
-
90
90
Substitute
normal
-
-
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