SANDSHREW

Red / Blue artwork

Red / Blue

Yellow

Ground

Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food

Pokédex #

027

Species

MOUSE

Height

2'00"

Weight

26.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Base Stats

Total

280

HP 50

Attack 75

Defense 85

Special 30

Speed 40

Stats at a Glance

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

Level

1 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Special	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	110-125	80-95	90-105	35-50	45-60
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	118	89	98	43	53
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	157	127	137	82	92

How To Get It

0 wild locations

0 special sources

Wild

Not found in the wild in Pokemon Red Version.

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Red 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

Water x2

Grass x2

Ice x2

Resistances

Poison x0.5

Rock x0.5

Immunities

Electric

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at SANDSLASH.

2 stages

1

SANDSHREW

#027
2

SANDSLASH

#028

Level 22

SANDSHREW

#027

→

Level 22

SANDSLASH

#028

Learnset

Move	Slot
SCRATCH	Slot 1

Move	Level
SAND-ATTACK	Lv 10
SLASH	Lv 17
POISON STING	Lv 24
SWIFT	Lv 31
FURY SWIPES	Lv 38

Move	Machine
SWORDS DANCE	TM03 (Swords Dance)
TOXIC	TM06 (Toxic)
BODY SLAM	TM08 (Body Slam)
TAKE DOWN	TM09 (Take Down)
DOUBLE-EDGE	TM10 (Double Edge)
SUBMISSION	TM17 (Submission)
SEISMIC TOSS	TM19 (Seismic Toss)
RAGE	TM20 (Rage)
EARTHQUAKE	TM26 (Earthquake)
FISSURE	TM27 (Fissure)
DIG	TM28 (Dig)
MIMIC	TM31 (Mimic)
DOUBLE TEAM	TM32 (Double Team)
BIDE	TM34 (Bide)
SWIFT	TM39 (Swift)
SKULL BASH	TM40 (Skull Bash)
REST	TM44 (Rest)
ROCK SLIDE	TM48 (Rock Slide)
SUBSTITUTE	TM50 (Substitute)
CUT	HM01 (Cut)
STRENGTH	HM04 (Strength)

Trainer Uses

9 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
JR.TRAINER♂ 6	Lv 18	3	—
ROCKET 2	Lv 11	1	Mt. Moon B2F
JR.TRAINER♂ 1	Lv 11	2	Pewter Gym
ROCKET 16	Lv 23	1	Rocket Hideout B4F
ROCKET 17	Lv 23	2	Rocket Hideout B4F
JR.TRAINER♂ 8	Lv 19	4	Route 9
YOUNGSTER 10	Lv 19	1	Route 11
YOUNGSTER 7	Lv 14	2	Route 25
ROCKET 34	Lv 29	1	Silph Co 7F

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