Pokédex - Sandslash (Gold Version)
![[Picture of Sandslash]](../pictures/gold/front/normal/28.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #028 |
| New Pokédex | #049 |
| Height | 1.0 m (3'3") |
| Weight | 29.5 kg (65.0 lb) |
| Type | GROUND |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Sandslash]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAK0lEQVQ4y2NgGPbgPxpNsub/WNj0N+A/OQb8x4OHiAEUh8HgMICBUs30AQCywjXLdPu9fAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 90 |
| Base Experience | 163 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Sandslash
| HP | 75 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 110 |
| Speed | 65 |
| Special Attack | 45 |
| Special Defense | 55 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Sandslash - Mouse Pokémon
In an attempt to hide itself, it will run around at top speed to kick up a blinding dust storm.
French
Sablaireau - Pokémon Souris
S'il est menacé il se met à courir frénétiquement pour soulever un nuage de poussière aveuglant.
German
Sandamer - Maus
Um sich zu ver- stecken, wirbelt es wild herum und erzeugt so einen Sandsturm, der den Gegner verwirrt.
Spanish
Sandslash - Pokémon Ratón
En un intento por esconderse, saldrá corriendo a gran velocidad, dejando tras de sí una gran polvareda.
Italian
Sandslash - Pokémon Topo
Per nascondersi può girare su se stesso velocemente e provocare una tempesta di polvere accecante.
Japanese
サンドパン (SANDOPAN) - ねずみポケモン (NezumiPOKEMON)
どんなに たかい ところから おちても からだまるめれば バウンドできて たすかるのだ。 (Donnani takai tokorokara ochitemo karadamarumereba BAUNDOdekite tasukarunoda. )
Evolutions (When Sandslash Evolves)
- Evolves from Sandshrew at level 22.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Sandslash)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT.MOON | 10 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 26 | 28 | 30% | Land |
| ROUTE 27 | 30 | 5% | Land |
Area Map
Sandslash's Nest
Moves Learned
Gold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 35 | 0 | fg |
| 1 | Defense Curl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sand-Attack | GROUND | 0 | 255 | 15 | 0 | g |
| 6 | Defense Curl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | |
| 11 | Sand-Attack | GROUND | 0 | 255 | 15 | 0 | g |
| 17 | Poison Sting | POISON | 15 | 255 | 35 | 76 | g |
| 24 | Slash | NORMAL | 70 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 33 | Swift | NORMAL | 60 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 42 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | 18 | 204 | 15 | 0 | fg |
| 52 | Sandstorm | ROCK | 0 | 255 | 10 | 0 |
What moves can Sandslash learn in Pokémon Gold?
Sandslash can learn the following moves:
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM01
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM01 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM28
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM28 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM01
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM01 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM26
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM26 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM49
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM49 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM48
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM48 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM08
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM08 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM19
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM19 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40 (as Sandshrew)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM04
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM04 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM17
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM17 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50 (as Sandshrew)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM03
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM03 (as Sandshrew)