#027 · Pokémon Crystal Legacy
Sandshrew
Ground
In Crystal Legacy: First found in Mount Moon (Grass (morning/day), Lv 6-12), and in 3 more areas. Its type (Ground) and base stats (total 300) are the same as in the official games. 5 of its 11 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Mud-Slap and Rollout.
Level-up moves 11
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fury Swipes Quickly scratches 2-5 times. | Normal | Phys | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Scratch Scratches with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 9 | Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy (100% chance). | Ground | Phys | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Sand-Attack Reduces accuracy by throwing sand. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 15 | Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 19 | Metal Claw An attack that may up user's ATTACK (10% chance). | Steel | Phys | 70 | 100 | 25 |
| 25 | Slash Has a high critical hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Cut Has a high critical hit ratio. | Bug | Phys | 55 | 95 | 30 |
| 35 | Sandstorm Inflicts damage every turn. | Rock | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Earthquake Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 30
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Dynamicpunch Cianwood Gym | Fighting | 100 |
| TM02 | Headbutt Ilex Forest | Normal | 70 |
| TM03 | Curse Celadon Mansion Roof House | ??? | — |
| TM04 | Rollout Route 35 | Rock | 30 |
| TM06 | Toxic Fuchsia Gym | Poison | — |
| TM08 | Rock Smash Route 36 | Fighting | 60 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage Hidden Power House | Normal | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Radio Tower 3F | Fire | — |
| TM13 | Snore Dark Cave Blackthorn Entrance | Normal | 40 |
| TM17 | Protect Not placed by the documentation | Normal | — |
| TM20 | Endure Burned Tower B1F | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Olivine Gym | Steel | 100 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Victory Road | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 70 |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap Violet Gym | Ground | 20 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | — |
| TM34 | Swagger Olivine Lighthouse 5F | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Goldenrod Underground Warehouse | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Route 27 Sandstorm House | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Swift Union Cave B1F | Normal | 60 |
| TM40 | Defense Curl Mount Mortar 1F Outside | Normal | — |
| TM43 | Detect Lake of Rage | Fighting | — |
| TM44 | Rest Ice Path B2F Blackthorn Side | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod Gym | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Team Rocket Base B2F | Dark | 60 |
| TM49 | Fury Cutter Azalea Gym | Bug | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut Ilex Forest | Bug | 55 |
| HM04 | Strength Olivine Cafe | Normal | 80 |
Where to find Sandshrew
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moon | Grass (morning/day) | 6-12 | |
| Route 3 | Grass (morning/day) | 5-10 | 5% rare |
| Route 4 | Grass (morning/day) | 5-10 | 5% rare |
| Union Cave 1F | Grass | 8-9 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Sandslash at level 22
- Catch rate 255
- Base experience 93
- Growth rate: Medium Fast
- Egg groups: Ground
- Hatches in 5 egg cycles
- Egg moves: Flail, Safeguard, Counter, Rapid Spin, Metal Claw