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Pokemon Gold Version

251 Pokémon, 251 moves, 368 locations, 495 trainers.

Pokemon Gold Version

SANDSLASH

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SANDSLASH artwork

Normal

SANDSLASH sprite

Shiny

Shiny SANDSLASH sprite
Ground

In an attempt to hide itself, it will run around at top speed to kick up a blinding dust storm.

Pokédex #

028

Species

MOUSE

Height

3'03"

Weight

65.0 lbs

Base Exp

163

Catch Rate

90

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Field

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

450

HP 75
Attack 100
Defense 110
Sp. Atk 45
Sp. Def 55
Speed 65

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100
Situation
HP
Attack
Defense
Sp. Atk
Sp. Def
Speed
Wild catch

A newly encountered one at this level.

 135-150 105-120 115-130 50-65 60-75 70-85
Trainer team

What enemy teams usually bring.

 143 114 123 58 68 78
Fully raised

A strong end-of-journey version.

 182 152 162 97 107 117

How To Get It

3 wild locations
0 special sources

Wild

3 places
Wild encounters up to Lv 30
Location
Method
Levels
Slot Odds
Mount Moon Grass · Morning Lv 10 5%
Mount Moon Grass · Day Lv 10 5%
Mount Moon Grass · Night Lv 10 5%
Route 26 Grass · Morning Lv 28 30%
Route 26 Grass · Day Lv 28 30%
Route 26 Grass · Night Lv 28 30%
Route 27 Grass · Morning Lv 30 5%
Route 27 Grass · Day Lv 30 5%
Route 27 Grass · Night Lv 30 5%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Gold Version.

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

3

Water x2
Grass x2
Ice x2

Resistances

2

Poison x0.5
Rock x0.5

Immunities

1

Electric

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at SANDSLASH.

2 stages
  1. 1
    SANDSHREW sprite
    SANDSHREW
    #027
  2. 2
    SANDSLASH sprite
    SANDSLASH
    #028
    Level 22

Learnset

Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Slot
SCRATCH
Normal
Physical 40 100% 35 Slot 1
DEFENSE CURL
Normal
Status 0 100% 40 Slot 2
SAND-ATTACK
Ground
Status 0 100% 15 Slot 3
Level
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Lv 6 DEFENSE CURL
Normal
Status 0 100% 40
Lv 11 SAND-ATTACK
Ground
Status 0 100% 15
Lv 17 POISON STING
Poison
Physical 15 100% 35
Lv 24 SLASH
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
Lv 33 SWIFT
Normal
Physical 60 100% 20
Lv 42 FURY SWIPES
Normal
Physical 18 80% 15
Lv 52 SANDSTORM
Rock
Status 0 100% 10
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
How to get it
No egg moves are listed for this Pokémon in Pokemon Gold Version.
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Machine
DYNAMICPUNCH
Fighting
Physical 100 50% 5 TM01 (Dynamicpunch)
HEADBUTT
Normal
Physical 70 100% 15 TM02 (Headbutt)
CURSE
???
Status 0 100% 10 TM03 (Curse)
ROLLOUT
Rock
Physical 30 90% 20 TM04 (Rollout)
TOXIC
Poison
Status 0 85% 10 TM06 (Toxic)
ROCK SMASH
Fighting
Physical 20 100% 15 TM08 (Rock Smash)
HIDDEN POWER
Normal
Physical 1 100% 15 TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY
Fire
Status 0 90% 5 TM11 (Sunny Day)
SNORE
Normal
Physical 40 100% 15 TM13 (Snore)
HYPER BEAM
Normal
Physical 150 90% 5 TM15 (Hyper Beam)
PROTECT
Normal
Status 0 100% 10 TM17 (Protect)
ENDURE
Normal
Status 0 100% 10 TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20 TM21 (Frustration)
IRON TAIL
Steel
Physical 100 75% 15 TM23 (Iron Tail)
EARTHQUAKE
Ground
Physical 100 100% 10 TM26 (Earthquake)
RETURN
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20 TM27 (Return)
DIG
Ground
Physical 60 100% 10 TM28 (Dig)
MUD-SLAP
Ground
Physical 20 100% 10 TM31 (Mud Slap)
DOUBLE TEAM
Normal
Status 0 100% 15 TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER
Normal
Status 0 90% 15 TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK
Normal
Status 0 100% 10 TM35 (Sleep Talk)
SANDSTORM
Rock
Status 0 100% 10 TM37 (Sandstorm)
SWIFT
Normal
Physical 60 100% 20 TM39 (Swift)
DEFENSE CURL
Normal
Status 0 100% 40 TM40 (Defense Curl)
DETECT
Fighting
Status 0 100% 5 TM43 (Detect)
REST
Psychic
Status 0 100% 10 TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT
Normal
Status 0 100% 15 TM45 (Attract)
THIEF
Dark
Special 40 100% 10 TM46 (Thief)
FURY CUTTER
Bug
Physical 10 95% 20 TM49 (Fury Cutter)
CUT
Normal
Physical 50 95% 30 HM01 (Cut)
STRENGTH
Normal
Physical 80 100% 15 HM04 (Strength)

Breeding Partners

SANDSLASH can pair with Pokémon in the Field egg group. Ditto works too. Use a listed Pokémon with a compatible gender at the Day Care.

Field
67 partners
DITTO sprite DITTO Ditto partner Ditto can pair with this Pokémon regardless of gender. RATTATA sprite RATTATA Field Shares the Field egg group. RATICATE sprite RATICATE Field Shares the Field egg group. EKANS sprite EKANS Field Shares the Field egg group. ARBOK sprite ARBOK Field Shares the Field egg group. PIKACHU sprite PIKACHU Field Shares the Field egg group. RAICHU sprite RAICHU Field Shares the Field egg group. SANDSHREW sprite SANDSHREW Field Shares the Field egg group. SANDSLASH sprite SANDSLASH Field Another SANDSLASH works if the pair has opposite genders. NIDORAN♀ sprite NIDORAN♀ Field Shares the Field egg group. NIDORAN♂ sprite NIDORAN♂ Field Shares the Field egg group. NIDORINO sprite NIDORINO Field Shares the Field egg group. NIDOKING sprite NIDOKING Field Shares the Field egg group. VULPIX sprite VULPIX Field Shares the Field egg group. NINETALES sprite NINETALES Field Shares the Field egg group. DIGLETT sprite DIGLETT Field Shares the Field egg group. DUGTRIO sprite DUGTRIO Field Shares the Field egg group. MEOWTH sprite MEOWTH Field Shares the Field egg group. PERSIAN sprite PERSIAN Field Shares the Field egg group. PSYDUCK sprite PSYDUCK Field Shares the Field egg group. GOLDUCK sprite GOLDUCK Field Shares the Field egg group. MANKEY sprite MANKEY Field Shares the Field egg group. PRIMEAPE sprite PRIMEAPE Field Shares the Field egg group. GROWLITHE sprite GROWLITHE Field Shares the Field egg group. ARCANINE sprite ARCANINE Field Shares the Field egg group. PONYTA sprite PONYTA Field Shares the Field egg group. RAPIDASH sprite RAPIDASH Field Shares the Field egg group. FARFETCH'D sprite FARFETCH'D Field Shares the Field egg group. SEEL sprite SEEL Field Shares the Field egg group. DEWGONG sprite DEWGONG Field Shares the Field egg group. RHYHORN sprite RHYHORN Field Shares the Field egg group. RHYDON sprite RHYDON Field Shares the Field egg group. TAUROS sprite TAUROS Field Shares the Field egg group. EEVEE sprite EEVEE Field Shares the Field egg group. VAPOREON sprite VAPOREON Field Shares the Field egg group. JOLTEON sprite JOLTEON Field Shares the Field egg group. FLAREON sprite FLAREON Field Shares the Field egg group. CYNDAQUIL sprite CYNDAQUIL Field Shares the Field egg group. QUILAVA sprite QUILAVA Field Shares the Field egg group. TYPHLOSION sprite TYPHLOSION Field Shares the Field egg group. SENTRET sprite SENTRET Field Shares the Field egg group. FURRET sprite FURRET Field Shares the Field egg group. MAREEP sprite MAREEP Field Shares the Field egg group. FLAAFFY sprite FLAAFFY Field Shares the Field egg group. AMPHAROS sprite AMPHAROS Field Shares the Field egg group. AIPOM sprite AIPOM Field Shares the Field egg group. WOOPER sprite WOOPER Field Shares the Field egg group. QUAGSIRE sprite QUAGSIRE Field Shares the Field egg group. ESPEON sprite ESPEON Field Shares the Field egg group. UMBREON sprite UMBREON Field Shares the Field egg group. GIRAFARIG sprite GIRAFARIG Field Shares the Field egg group. DUNSPARCE sprite DUNSPARCE Field Shares the Field egg group. SNUBBULL sprite SNUBBULL Field Shares the Field egg group. GRANBULL sprite GRANBULL Field Shares the Field egg group. SNEASEL sprite SNEASEL Field Shares the Field egg group. TEDDIURSA sprite TEDDIURSA Field Shares the Field egg group. URSARING sprite URSARING Field Shares the Field egg group. SWINUB sprite SWINUB Field Shares the Field egg group. PILOSWINE sprite PILOSWINE Field Shares the Field egg group. DELIBIRD sprite DELIBIRD Field Shares the Field egg group. HOUNDOUR sprite HOUNDOUR Field Shares the Field egg group. HOUNDOOM sprite HOUNDOOM Field Shares the Field egg group. PHANPY sprite PHANPY Field Shares the Field egg group. DONPHAN sprite DONPHAN Field Shares the Field egg group. STANTLER sprite STANTLER Field Shares the Field egg group. SMEARGLE sprite SMEARGLE Field Shares the Field egg group. MILTANK sprite MILTANK Field Shares the Field egg group.

Trainer Uses

7 uses
Trainer
Level
Slot
Location
HIKER NOLAND sprite HIKER NOLAND
Lv 31 1 Fast Ship Cabins_NNW_NNE_NE
CAMPER JERRY sprite CAMPER JERRY
Lv 37 1 Pewter Gym
CAMPER DEAN sprite CAMPER DEAN
Lv 31 2 Route 9
YOUNGSTER JASON sprite YOUNGSTER JASON
Lv 33 1 Route 11
HIKER KENNY sprite HIKER KENNY
Lv 27 1 Route 13
COOLTRAINER BRIAN sprite COOLTRAINER BRIAN
Lv 35 1 Route 27
CAMPER SPENCER sprite CAMPER SPENCER
Lv 17 2 Route 43
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