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No. 0027

Sandshrew

Mouse Pokémon

Official art of Sandshrew

Stats

Base values of the standard form. The scale goes up to 255, the highest value there is.

  • HP50
  • Attack75
  • Defense85
  • Special Attack20
  • Special Defense30
  • Speed40
  • Total300

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Profile

Height
0.6 m
Weight
12 kg
Generation
I
Abilities
Sand Veil, Sand Rush (hidden)
Egg groups
Field
Gender
50% male, 50% female
Catch rate
255 out of 255
Growth rate
Medium Fast
Pokédex color
Yellow
Habitat
Rough terrain

Special forms

Mega Evolutions, Gigantamax, regional forms and other forms that change types, stats or abilities. Appearance-only variations are left out.

  • Official art of Alolan Sandshrew

    Alola form

    Alolan Sandshrew

    Ice Steel

    HP
    50
    Atk
    75
    Def
    90
    SpA
    10
    SpD
    35
    Spe
    40
    Total
    300

    Same total as the standard form, distributed differently.

    Snow Cloak, Slush Rush (hidden)

It is in the Pokédex of Sword and Shield, where it can Dynamax.

Evolution line

    • Sandshrew

Trivia

  • It has a regional form in Alola.
  • Catch rate 255, the highest there is.
  • Its highest stat is Defense: 85.
  • In Japan, it is called Sand (サンド).

Comparisons made between the standard forms of the 1,025 species.

It burrows into the ground to create its nest. If hard stones impede its tunneling, it uses its sharp claws to shatter them and then carries on digging.

Pokédex entry from Pokémon Shield.

Games it appears in

It is in the Pokédex of 13 of the 20 games in the atlas that have a list. Spin-offs with no cataloged list are left out.

It is also in the Cobblemon mod. See where Sandshrew spawns there.