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Sandshrew
  • #027
    National

GROUND
2'0"
Height
26.5 lbs
Weight
Mouse
Species
Sand Veil
Ability
1st
Generation
POKEDEX ENTRIES
  • Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food.
    Red/Blue
  • Its body is dry. When it gets cold at night, its hide is said to become coated with a fine dew.
    Yellow
  • If it fell from a great height, this Pokémon could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
    Gold
  • Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.
    Silver
  • It prefers dry, sandy places because it uses the sand to protect itselfwhen threatened.
    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.
    Ruby
  • 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.
    Sapphire
  • 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.
    Emerald
  • It burrows and lives underground. If threatened, it curls itself up into a ball for protection.
    FireRed
  • Burrows deep underground in arid locations far from water. It only emerges to hunt for food.
    LeafGreen
  • To protect itself from attackers, it curls up into a ball. It lives in arid regions with minimal rainfall.
    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
  • If it fell from a great height, this Pokémon could save itself by rolling into a ball and bouncing.
    HeartGold
  • Disliking water, it lives in deep burrows in arid areas. It can roll itself instantly into a ball.
    SoulSilver
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Sandshrew

Lv. 22

Sandslash
Weakness Normal Resistance