#028 Sandslash
 General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry

Image Name Gender Ratio Egg Group 1 Egg Group 2
Sandslash
Male ♂:50%
Female ♀:50%
 Field
FLAIL
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Flail 15 -- 100 The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Zigzagoon Slakoth Slaking Torkoal Spinda
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Zigzagoon Slakoth Slaking Torkoal Spinda
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Dunsparce Phanpy Donphan Zigzagoon Slakoth Slaking Torkoal Spinda
Parents that Learn through Breeding Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Vulpix Ninetales Meowth Persian Farfetch'd Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Zangoose Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Leafeon Glaceon
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

SAFEGUARD
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Safeguard 25 -- -- The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Vulpix Ninetales Seel Dewgong
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Vulpix Ninetales Seel Dewgong
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Vulpix Ninetales Seel Dewgong
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Growlithe Arcanine Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Wooper Quagsire
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

COUNTER
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Counter 20 -- 100 A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Parents that Learn through Breeding Rattata Raticate Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Rhyhorn Rhydon Aipom Wooper Quagsire Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Torchic Combusken Blaziken Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape Ambipom Weavile Rhyperior
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

RAPID SPIN
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Rapid Spin 40 20 100 A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Sandshrew Sandslash Donphan Torkoal
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Sandshrew Sandslash Donphan Torkoal
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Sandshrew Sandslash Donphan Torkoal
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Delibird
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

ROCK SLIDE
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Rock Slide 10 75 90 Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Camerupt
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Camerupt
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Camerupt
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Diglett Dugtrio Mankey Primeape Rhyhorn Rhydon Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Torchic Combusken Blaziken Spinda Spheal Sealeo Walrein Rhyperior Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

METAL CLAW
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Metal Claw 35 50 95 The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack stat.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Sneasel Prinplup Empoleon Lucario Weavile
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Sneasel Prinplup Empoleon Lucario Weavile
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Sneasel Prinplup Empoleon Lucario Weavile
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Teddiursa Ursaring Zangoose
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

SWORDS DANCE
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Swords Dance 30 -- -- A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Raticate Farfetch'd Zangoose Absol Empoleon Lucario
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Raticate Farfetch'd Zangoose Absol Empoleon Lucario Leafeon
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Raticate Farfetch'd Zangoose Absol Empoleon Lucario Leafeon
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Rhyhorn Rhydon Mawile Rhyperior
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

CRUSH CLAW
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Crush Claw 10 75 95 The user slashes the foe with hard and sharp claws. It may also lower the target's Defense.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Sandslash Zangoose
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Sandslash Zangoose
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Sandslash Zangoose
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Rhyhorn Rhydon Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Sneasel Torchic Combusken Blaziken Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Weavile Rhyperior
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

NIGHT SLASH
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Night Slash 15 70 100 The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Dugtrio Meowth Persian Farfetch'd Seviper Absol Stunky Skuntank Weavile
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Dugtrio Meowth Persian Farfetch'd Seviper Absol Stunky Skuntank Weavile
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Dugtrio Meowth Persian Farfetch'd Seviper Absol Stunky Skuntank Weavile
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Farfetch'd Teddiursa Ursaring Torchic Combusken Blaziken Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Zangoose Seviper Shinx Luxio Luxray
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

MUD SHOT
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Description
Mud Shot 15 55 95 The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Diamond & Pearl Wooper Quagsire
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Platinum Wooper Quagsire
Parents that Learn through Level Up in HeartGold/SoulSilver Wooper Quagsire
Parents that Learn through Breeding Sandshrew Sandslash Swinub Swinub Piloswine Piloswine Mamoswine Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle