Rotom’s Poké dex
#027 Sandshrew
0.6 m
(2'00") —
12.0 kg
(26.5 lbs.)
Mouse Pokémon
Ability #1
• Sand Veil Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.
Hidden Ability
• Sand Rush Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in a sandstorm.
Hoenn-Dex R SE ~ #117 ΩR αS
AlolanDex Su Mo ~ #328 Ul tra
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#027 Sandshrew
Evolution
#027 Sandshrew
Type efficacy
(Move Power × [4 | 2 | 1 |
0.5 | 0.25 | 0 ])
Normal
Fighting
Flying
Poison
Ground
Rock
Bug
Ghost
Steel
Fire
Water
Grass
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Dragon
Dark
Fairy
Gen. VI+:
1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 1
Gen. II-V:
1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 -
Gen. I:
1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 - 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 - -
This table ignores the ability.
#027 Sandshrew
Statistics, Effort values & Experience
(MIN–MAX: [0 IV, 0 EV, Nat.-10%] — [31 IV, 252 EV, Nat.+10%])
HP
Attack
Defense
Special Attack
Special Defense
Speed
Base Stats
50
75
85
20
30
40
Special: 30
Level 50[Gen. III+]
110-157
72-139
81-150
22-79
31-90
40-101
Level 100[Gen. III+]
210-304
139-273
157-295
40-152
58-174
76-196
Tot. Base Stats : 300 ; Gen. I: 280
Effort values (1 )[Gen. III+]
0
0
1
0
0
0
Experience : 60 ; Before Black 2 and White 2 : 93
#027 Sandshrew
Pokédex Entries
Red and 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. Stadium When hunting, it hides at the lip of its burrow. If prey comes close, it lunges out and drags in the prey instantly. Gold If it fell from a
great height, this
POKéMON 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. Stadium 2 If it fell from a great height, this Pokémon could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing. Ruby SANDSHREW’s body is configured to
absorb water without waste, enabling it
to survive in an arid desert.
This POKéMON curls up to protect itself
from its enemies. Sapphire SANDSHREW has a very dry hide that is
extremely tough. The POKéMON 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 To protect itself from attackers,
it curls up into a ball. It lives in
arid regions with minimal rainfall. Pearl To protect itself from attackers,
it curls up into a ball. It lives in
arid regions with minimal rainfall. Platinum To protect itself from attackers,
it curls up into a ball. It lives in
arid regions with minimal rainfall. HeartGold If it fell from a great height, this
Pokémon could save itself by rolling
into a ball and bouncing. SoulSilver Disliking water, it lives in deep
burrows in arid areas. It can roll
itself instantly into a ball. Black To protect itself from attackers,
it curls up into a ball. It lives in
arid regions with minimal rainfall. White To protect itself from attackers,
it curls up into a ball. It lives in
arid regions with minimal rainfall. Black 2 and White 2 It digs deep burrows to live in.
When in danger, it rolls up its
body to withstand attacks. X It burrows and lives underground. If threatened,
it curls itself up into a ball for protection. Y Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid
areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball. Omega Ruby Sandshrew’s body is configured to absorb water without waste,
enabling it to survive in an arid desert. This Pokémon curls up
to protect itself from its enemies. Alpha Sapphire Sandshrew has a very dry hide that is extremely tough.
The Pokémon can roll into a ball that repels any attack.
At night, it burrows into the desert sand to sleep. Sun It can roll its body into a ball. It moves through
the desert by rolling at high speeds. Moon It usually makes its home in deserts and arid
zones, where rain does not fall. It digs holes to
catch Bug-type Pokémon. Ultra Sun It lives in areas of limited rainfall. When danger
approaches, it curls up into a ball to protect its
soft stomach. Ultra Moon When its skin gets wrinkled from moisture, it
heads for a volcano. It lies flat on a spot with a
lot of geothermal heat and dries itself out.
Sandshrew
Sandshrew Alola Form Sun It lives on snowy mountains. Its steel shell is
very hard—so much so, it can’t roll its body up
into a ball. Moon An ancient tradition of Alolan festivals, still
carried on to this day, is a competition to slide
Sandshrew across ice as far as one can. Ultra Sun After fleeing a volcanic eruption, it ended up
moving to an area of snowy mountains. Its ice
shell is as hard as steel. Ultra Moon The skin on its back is as hard as steel.
Predators go after its soft belly, so it clings to
the ground desperately.
#027 Sandshrew
Locations
Blue Route 4, Route 8, Route 9, Route 10, Route 11, Route 23.
Yellow Mt. Moon, Route 3, Route 4.
Gold Mt. Moon, Union Cave.
Silver Union Cave.
Crystal Mt. Moon, Route 3, Route 4, Union Cave.
Ruby Route 111, Route 113.
Sapphire Route 111, Route 113.
Emerald Mirage Tower, Route 111.
LeafGreen Route 4, Route 8, Route 9, Route 10, Route 11, Route 23.
Diamond Wayward Cave.
Pearl Wayward Cave.
Platinum Wayward Cave.
HeartGold Mt. Moon, Union Cave.
Black 2 Desert Resort, Relic Castle.
White 2 Desert Resort, Relic Castle.
#027 Sandshrew
Held item
Ruby , Sapphire , Emerald , Diamond , Pearl , Platinum , HeartGold , SoulSilver , Black, White, Black 2 , White 2 , X , Y 5% => Quick Claw
Sun , Moon , Ultra Sun , Ultra Moon 5% => Grip Claw
#027 Sandshrew
Gen. I-V data
#027 Sandshrew
Egg Groups
#027 Sandshrew
Moves, Learnset of Sandshrew
By leveling up
Red and Blue
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
By TM/HM
Red and Blue
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
85
100%
15
0
The user drops onto the target with its full body
weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Normal
90
85%
20
0
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into
the target. This also damages the user a little.
Normal
100
100%
15
0
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the
user quite a lot.
Fighting
80
80%
25
0
The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for
the ground. This also damages the user a little.
Fighting
--
100%
20
0
The target is thrown using the power of gravity.
It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Normal
20
100%
20
0
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage
raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit
in battle.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Ground
INF
30%
5
0
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops
the target in. The target faints instantly if this
attack hits.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user copies the target’s last move. The move
can be used during battle until the Pokémon is
switched out.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Normal
--
--
10
1
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes
back to cause double the damage taken.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
100
100%
15
0
The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense
stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the
next turn.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Yellow
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
By TM/HM
Yellow
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
85
100%
15
0
The user drops onto the target with its full body
weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Normal
90
85%
20
0
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into
the target. This also damages the user a little.
Normal
100
100%
15
0
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the
user quite a lot.
Fighting
80
80%
25
0
The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for
the ground. This also damages the user a little.
Fighting
--
100%
20
0
The target is thrown using the power of gravity.
It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Normal
20
100%
20
0
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage
raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit
in battle.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Ground
INF
30%
5
0
The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops
the target in. The target faints instantly if this
attack hits.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user copies the target’s last move. The move
can be used during battle until the Pokémon is
switched out.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Normal
--
--
10
1
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes
back to cause double the damage taken.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
100
100%
15
0
The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense
stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the
next turn.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Gold and Silver
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By breeding
Gold and Silver
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP
the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
By TM/HM
Gold and Silver
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
100
50%
5
0
The user punches the target with full, concentrated
power. This confuses the target if it hits.
Normal
70
100%
15
0
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging
straight into the target. This may also make the
target flinch.
???
--
--
10
0
A move that works differently for the Ghost type
than for all other types.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Fighting
20
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
40
100%
15
0
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep.
The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
60
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Ground
20
100%
10
0
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict
damage and lower its accuracy.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Fighting
--
--
5
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Bug
10
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Crystal
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By breeding
Crystal
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP
the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Steel
50
95%
35
0
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also
raise the user’s Attack stat.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
By TM/HM
Crystal
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
100
50%
5
0
The user punches the target with full, concentrated
power. This confuses the target if it hits.
Normal
70
100%
15
0
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging
straight into the target. This may also make the
target flinch.
???
--
--
10
0
A move that works differently for the Ghost type
than for all other types.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Fighting
20
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
40
100%
15
0
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep.
The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
60
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Ground
20
100%
10
0
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict
damage and lower its accuracy.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Fighting
--
--
5
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Bug
10
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Ruby and Sapphire
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
15
70%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By breeding
Ruby and Sapphire
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
75
95%
10
0
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp
claws. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP
the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Steel
50
95%
35
0
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also
raise the user’s Attack stat.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
By TM/HM
Ruby and Sapphire
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
60
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
20
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By leveling up
Emerald
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
15
70%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By breeding
Emerald
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
75
95%
10
0
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp
claws. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP
the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Steel
50
95%
35
0
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also
raise the user’s Attack stat.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
By tutoring
Emerald
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
85
100%
15
0
The user drops onto the target with its full body
weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Normal
120
100%
15
0
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the
user quite a lot.
Fighting
100
50%
5
0
The user punches the target with full, concentrated
power. This confuses the target if it hits.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Bug
10
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user copies the target’s last move. The move
can be used during battle until the Pokémon is
switched out.
Ground
20
100%
10
0
The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict
damage and lower its accuracy.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Fighting
--
100%
20
0
The target is thrown using the power of gravity.
It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
40
100%
15
0
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep.
The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
By TM/HM
Emerald
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
60
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
20
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By leveling up
FireRed and LeafGreen
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
15
70%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By breeding
FireRed and LeafGreen
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
75
95%
10
0
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp
claws. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP
the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Steel
50
95%
35
0
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also
raise the user’s Attack stat.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
By tutoring
FireRed and LeafGreen
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
85
100%
15
0
The user drops onto the target with its full body
weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Fighting
--
100%
20
-5
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack,
inflicting double the damage taken.
Normal
120
100%
15
0
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the
user quite a lot.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user copies the target’s last move. The move
can be used during battle until the Pokémon is
switched out.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Fighting
--
100%
20
0
The target is thrown using the power of gravity.
It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
By TM/HM
FireRed and LeafGreen
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
60
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
20
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By leveling up
Colosseum
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By TM/HM
Colosseum
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By leveling up
XD
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
By tutoring
XD
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
85
100%
15
0
The user drops onto the target with its full body
weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Normal
120
100%
15
0
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the
user quite a lot.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user copies the target’s last move. The move
can be used during battle until the Pokémon is
switched out.
Fighting
--
100%
20
0
The target is thrown using the power of gravity.
It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
By TM/HM
XD
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By TM/HM
Diamond and Pearl
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
20
0
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the
opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon
that switch into battle.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of
the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its
Sp. Atk stat.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user draws power to attack by using its held
Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type
and power.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
90
85%
20
0
The user attacks the target by smashing into it with
incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
By TM/HM
Platinum
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
20
0
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the
opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon
that switch into battle.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of
the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its
Sp. Atk stat.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user draws power to attack by using its held
Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type
and power.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
90
85%
20
0
The user attacks the target by smashing into it with
incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
By TM/HM
HeartGold and SoulSilver
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Fighting
150
100%
20
-3
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch.
This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Poison
--
85%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Steel
100
75%
15
0
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail.
This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Normal
--
--
10
4
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP.
Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
20
0
The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the
opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon
that switch into battle.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of
the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its
Sp. Atk stat.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
The user draws power to attack by using its held
Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type
and power.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
90
85%
20
0
The user attacks the target by smashing into it with
incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
By TM/HM
Black and White
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Dark
--
--
15
0
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat
and accuracy.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Black 2 and White 2
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Bug
20
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Ground
--
100%
30
0
The user attacks everything around it with a
ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
By TM/HM
Black 2 and White 2
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Dark
--
--
15
0
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat
and accuracy.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
30-70
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
50
80%
10
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
40
100%
10
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
30
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
X and Y
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Bug
40
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Ground
--
100%
30
0
The user attacks everything around it with a
ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
By TM/HM
X and Y
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Dark
--
--
15
0
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat
and accuracy.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
60
95%
15
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
60
100%
25
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
Normal
--
--
20
0
The user tells the target a secret, and the target
loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers
the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
By leveling up
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Bug
40
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Ground
--
100%
30
0
The user attacks everything around it with a
ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
By TM/HM
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Dark
--
--
15
0
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat
and accuracy.
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
60
95%
15
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
60
100%
25
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
90%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The additional effects of this attack depend upon
where it was used.
Normal
--
--
20
0
The user tells the target a secret, and the target
loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers
the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Normal
50
95%
30
0
The target is cut with a scythe or claw.
Normal
80
100%
15
0
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at
maximum power.
Fighting
40
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower
the target’s Defense stat.
By leveling up
Sun and Moon
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Bug
40
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Ground
--
100%
30
0
The user attacks everything around it with a
ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
By TM/HM
Sun and Moon
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
60
95%
15
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
60
100%
25
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
85%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
--
--
20
0
The user tells the target a secret, and the target
loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers
the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
By leveling up
Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Normal
40
100%
35
0
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.
Normal
--
--
40
0
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.
Ground
--
100%
15
0
Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.
Poison
15
100%
35
0
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger.
This may also poison the target.
Rock
30
90%
20
0
The user continually rolls into the target over five
turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Normal
20
100%
40
0
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as
Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Bug
40
95%
20
0
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This
attack becomes more powerful if it hits
in succession.
Ground
--
100%
30
0
The user attacks everything around it with a
ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Normal
60
--
20
0
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon.
This attack never misses.
Normal
18
80%
15
0
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes
quickly two to five times in a row.
Ground
35
85%
15
0
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging
sandstorm for four to five turns.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or
blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Ground
80
100%
10
0
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
By TM/HM
Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Move
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Poison
--
90%
10
0
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned.
Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the
Pokémon using it.
Fire
--
--
5
0
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering
up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of
Water-type moves.
Normal
--
--
10
4
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of
failing rises if it is used in succession.
Normal
--
--
25
0
The user creates a protective field that prevents
status conditions for five turns.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
less the user likes its Trainer.
Ground
100
100%
10
0
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
Normal
--
100%
20
0
This full-power attack grows more powerful the
more the user likes its Trainer.
Fighting
75
100%
15
0
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break
barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Normal
--
--
15
0
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of
itself to raise its evasiveness.
Rock
--
--
10
0
A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all
combatants except the Rock, Ground, and
Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.
Rock
60
95%
15
0
Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers
the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Flying
60
--
20
0
The user confounds the target with speed, then
slashes. This attack never misses.
Normal
70
100%
20
0
This attack move doubles its power if the user is
poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Psychic
--
--
10
0
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully
restores the user’s HP and heals any
status conditions.
Normal
--
100%
15
0
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target
becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Dark
60
100%
25
0
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item
simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it
already holds an item.
Normal
60
100%
15
0
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can
join in the Round to increase the power of
the attack.
Dark
--
100%
10
0
The user flings its held item at the target to attack.
This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Ghost
70
100%
15
0
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from
shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Steel
--
100%
5
0
The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin.
The slower the user compared to the target, the
greater the move’s power.
Normal
--
--
20
0
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit.
This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.
Ground
60
100%
20
0
The user strikes everything around it by stomping
down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of
those hit.
Rock
75
90%
10
0
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon
to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing
Pokémon flinch.
Bug
80
100%
15
0
The user slashes at the target by crossing its
scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Poison
80
100%
20
0
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped
in poison. This may also poison the target.
Normal
--
85%
15
0
The user enrages and confuses the target. However,
this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Normal
--
--
10
0
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the
moves it knows.
Normal
--
--
10
0
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP.
The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Normal
--
--
20
0
The user tells the target a secret, and the target
loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers
the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
#027 Sandshrew
Sprites & extra info…
![[EN]](../images/flags/en.png){kind=small}
![[IT]](../images/flags/it.png){kind=small}
![[FR]](../images/flags/fr.png){kind=small}
![[DE]](../images/flags/de.png){kind=small}
![[ES]](../images/flags/es.png){kind=small}
![[FOOTPRINT]](../sprites/footprints/ftp__027.png "Footprint"){kind=small}
% Catch rate: 255/255
Base friendship: 70/255
Yellow
Held item
Gen. I-V data
Gen. I:
Sand
Green
