027 - SANDSHREW
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| Dex | 027 |
|---|---|
| Category | MOUSE |
| Type | GROUND |
| Height | 0.6 m |
| Weight | 12.0 kg |
| Catch Rate | 255 |
| Abilities | SAND VEIL |
| EXP Yield | 93 |
| Growth Rate | MEDIUM FAST |
| Gender Ratio | 50% female |
| Egg Groups | FIELD |
| Base Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Common Held Item | None |
| Rare Held Item | QUICK CLAW |
| Body Color | YELLOW |
Pokedex
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.
Base Stats
HP
50
Attack
75
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
30
Speed
40
Total
300
Evolutions
Learnset
Level-Up Moves
| Level | Type | Move |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GROUND | SAND ATTACK |
| 17 | POISON | POISON STING |
| 23 | NORMAL | SLASH |
| 30 | NORMAL | SWIFT |
| 37 | NORMAL | FURY SWIPES |
| 45 | GROUND | SAND TOMB |
| 53 | ROCK | SANDSTORM |
Egg Moves
| Type | Move |
|---|---|
| NORMAL | FLAIL |
| NORMAL | SAFEGUARD |
| FIGHTING | COUNTER |
| NORMAL | RAPID SPIN |
| ROCK | ROCK SLIDE |
| STEEL | METAL CLAW |
| NORMAL | SWORDS DANCE |
| NORMAL | CRUSH CLAW |
TM Moves
| TM | Type | Move |
|---|---|---|
| TM01 | FIGHTING | FOCUS PUNCH |
| TM06 | POISON | TOXIC |
| TM10 | NORMAL | HIDDEN POWER |
| TM11 | FIRE | SUNNY DAY |
| TM17 | NORMAL | PROTECT |
| TM21 | NORMAL | FRUSTRATION |
| TM23 | STEEL | IRON TAIL |
| TM26 | GROUND | EARTHQUAKE |
| TM27 | NORMAL | RETURN |
| TM28 | GROUND | DIG |
| TM31 | FIGHTING | BRICK BREAK |
| TM32 | NORMAL | DOUBLE TEAM |
| TM37 | ROCK | SANDSTORM |
| TM39 | ROCK | ROCK TOMB |
| TM40 | AERIAL ACE | |
| TM42 | NORMAL | FACADE |
| TM43 | NORMAL | SECRET POWER |
| TM44 | PSYCHIC | REST |
| TM45 | NORMAL | ATTRACT |
| TM46 | DARK | THIEF |
HM Moves
| HM | Type | Move |
|---|---|---|
| HM01 | NORMAL | CUT |
| HM04 | NORMAL | STRENGTH |
| HM06 | FIGHTING | ROCK SMASH |
Tutor Moves
| Type | Move |
|---|---|
| NORMAL | SWORDS DANCE |
| NORMAL | BODY SLAM |
| NORMAL | DOUBLE EDGE |
| FIGHTING | COUNTER |
| FIGHTING | SEISMIC TOSS |
| NORMAL | MIMIC |
| ROCK | ROCK SLIDE |
| NORMAL | SUBSTITUTE |
| FIGHTING | DYNAMIC PUNCH |
| ROCK | ROLLOUT |
| NORMAL | SNORE |
| NORMAL | ENDURE |
| GROUND | MUD SLAP |
| NORMAL | SWAGGER |
| NORMAL | SLEEP TALK |
| NORMAL | SWIFT |
| NORMAL | DEFENSE CURL |
| BUG | FURY CUTTER |
Locations
| Area | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|
| MIRAGE TOWER 1F | Land | 20-24 |
| MIRAGE TOWER 2F | Land | 20-24 |
| MIRAGE TOWER 3F | Land | 20-24 |
| MIRAGE TOWER 4F | Land | 20-24 |
| ROUTE111 | Land | 19-21 |
Sprites
| Sprite | Normal | Shiny |
|---|---|---|
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| Back | ||
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