Pokémechanics
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

#027Sandshrew

Sandshrew as it appears in Brilliant Diamond & Shining PearlShiny Sandshrew as it appears in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
Species
Mouse Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
255
Growth
Medium
Height
0.6 m
Weight
12.0 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
70

Base stats

EVs: +1 Defense

HP50
Attack75
Defense85
Sp. Atk20
Sp. Def30
Speed40
Total300

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.

Locations

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Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x2
  • x0
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Defense Curl
Status
--
--
40
--
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
1Scratch
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3Poison Sting
Physical
15
100
35
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
6Sand Attack
Status
--
100
15
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
9Rollout
Physical
30
90
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
12Fury Cutter
Physical
40
95
20
--
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
15Rapid Spin
Physical
50
100
40
100
Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
18Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
21Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
24Fury Swipes
Physical
18
80
15
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
27Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
30Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
33Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
36Gyro Ball
Physical
--
100
5
--
Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
39Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
42Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
45Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Counter
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
Crush Claw
Physical
75
95
10
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Flail
Physical
--
100
15
--
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Hone Claws
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
Metal Claw
Physical
50
95
35
10
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.
Mud Shot
Special
55
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Mud-Slap
Special
20
100
10
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Night Slash
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Rapid Spin
Physical
50
100
40
100
Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Brick Break
Physical
75
100
15
--
Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Focus Punch
Physical
150
100
20
--
If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Gyro Ball
Physical
--
100
5
--
Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
Iron Tail
Physical
100
75
15
30
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Poison Jab
Physical
80
100
20
30
Has a chance to poison the target.
Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Safeguard
Status
--
--
25
--
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
Shadow Claw
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Stealth Rock
Status
--
--
20
--
Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
X-Scissor
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM04Strength
Physical
80
100
15
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06Rock Smash
Physical
40
100
15
50
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM08Rock Climb
Physical
90
85
20
20
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM10Work Up
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
TM83Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet