No. 0027 · Gen 1
Sandshrew weakness and type
Hit SANDSHREW with Water, Grass and Ice for 2× damage.
Moves against Sandshrew
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
0×No effect
In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart
Test a matchup against SandshrewAbilities
- Sand VeilNo change to type matchups
- Sand RushNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP50
- Attack75
- Defense85
- Sp. Atk20
- Sp. Def30
- Speed40
- Total300
Best nature
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Sandshrew gives 1 Defense EV.
Calculate Sandshrew's statsHow Sandshrew evolves
- Level 22
- Use Ice Stone
No evolution for this line in the game you picked.
What Sandshrew can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
Type counters to Sandshrew
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.