Sandshrew
#027 · Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Sandshrew

GroundSand Veil

Level-up moves 9

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Scratch
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
NormalPhys4010035
6Defense Curl
Raises user’s Defense by one stage.
NormalStat40
11Sand Attack
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
GroundStat10015
17Poison Sting
Has a chance to poison the target.
PoisonPhys1510035
23Slash
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
NormalPhys7010020
30Swift
Never misses.
NormalPhys6020
37Fury Swipes
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
NormalPhys188015
45Sand Tomb
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
GroundPhys157015
53Sandstorm
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
RockStat10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 23

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Focus Punch
Silph Co. — 5F
Fighting150
TM06Toxic
Fuchsia City Gym
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Location not compiled for this game yet
Normal1
TM11Sunny Day
Safari Zone — East
Fire
TM17Protect
Power Plant
Normal
TM21Frustration
Rocket Hideout — B3F
Normal
TM23Iron Tail
Location not compiled for this game yet
Steel100
TM26Earthquake
Viridian City Gym
Ground100
TM27Return
Route 12 — North Entrance 2F
Normal
TM28Dig
Cerulean City
Ground60
TM31Brick Break
S.S. Anne — 1F Room 2
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Safari Zone — West
Normal
TM37Sandstorm
Victory Road — 2F
Rock
TM39Rock Tomb
Pewter City Gym
Rock50
TM40Aerial Ace
Route 9
Flying60
TM42Facade
Memorial Pillar
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Route 25
Normal70
TM44Rest
S.S. Anne — B1F Room 2
Psychic
TM45Attract
Route 24
Normal
TM46Thief
Mt. Moon — B2F
Dark40
HM01Cut
S.S. Anne — Captain's Office
Normal50
HM04Strength
Fuchsia City — Warden's House
Normal80
HM06Rock Smash
Ember Spa — Kindle Road
Fighting20

Where to find Sandshrew

AreaMethodLevel
Route 4Grass · LeafGreen only6-12
Route 8Grass · LeafGreen only15-20
Route 9Grass · LeafGreen only11-17
Route 10Grass · LeafGreen only11-17
Route 11Grass · LeafGreen only11-17
Route 23Grass · LeafGreen only32-44

Other changes in this game

  • Egg moves: Counter, Crush Claw, Flail, Metal Claw, Rapid Spin, Rock Slide, Safeguard, Swords Dance
  • Move tutor: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Mimic, Rock Slide, Seismic Toss, Substitute, Swords Dance