Sandslash in Elite Redux
#028 · Ground · see locations below
Ground
Abilities
Battle Armor, Stamina, Sand Stream (hidden)
Base stats
Compared with the official games
- Stats HP 75 → 95 (total 450 → 470)
Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Emerald, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.
Other changes in this hack
- Innates (always active): Let's Roll, Loose Quills, Tough Claws
- What the innates do: Let's Roll — Casts Defense Curl on entry. · Loose Quills — Sets a layer of Spikes when hit (contact move). · Tough Claws — Boosts the power of contact moves by 1.3x.
- Abilities you pick one of: Battle Armor — Immune to critical hits. Takes 20% less damage from attacks. · Stamina — Getting hit raises Def by +1. Critical hits maximize Defense. · Sand Stream — Summons a sandstorm on entry. Lasts 8 turns.
- Mega Evolves into Sandslash Mega holding the Sandslashite
- Tutor moves: Agility, Attract, Bulldoze, Counter, Covet, Crush Claw, Curse, Cut, Dig, Drill Run, Earthquake, Endure, False Swipe, Giga Impact, Helping Hand, Hidden Power, Hyper Beam, Iron Defense, Metal Claw, Poison Jab, Protect, Rapid Spin, Rest, Return, Rock Slide, Rock Throw, Rototiller, Sandstorm, Secret Power, Sleep Talk, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Stone Edge, Substitute, Swords Dance, Weather Ball, X-Scissor
- Egg groups: Field
- Height 1.0 m, weight 29.5 kg
Where to find Sandslash
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Gyro Ball A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | Steel | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Hone Claws Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy. | Dark | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Mud-Slap Hurls mud in the foe's face dealing repeated damage. | Ground | Spec | 25 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Poison Sting Priority +1. Has 10% poison chance and +1 priority. | Poison | Phys | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Rollout Rolls into a ball to strike with rising intensity. | Rock | Phys | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Always crits. | Normal | Phys | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Smack Down Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground. | Rock | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 17 | Super Fang Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe's HP. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 90 | 10 |
| 24 | High Horsepower Slams hard into the foe with its entire body. | Ground | Phys | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Sharpen Sharpens its edges to boost Attack and Crit. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Spiky Shield Priority +4. Evades attack, and causes bleeding if struck. | Grass | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 24 | Steamroller A speedy attack that crushes the foe with the user's body. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Dire Claw Slices the foe. Might paralyze, poison, or bleed. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 37 | Fissure Very powerful attack. Hits both foes. | Ground | Phys | 120 | 85 | 5 |
| 37 | Skull Bash Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Amnesia Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 46 | Fury Cutter Slices the foe 3 times in a row with rising intensity. | Bug | Phys | 20 | 90 | 10 |
| 51 | Mountain Chunk Hurls a chunk of a mountain at the opponent. Can flinch. | Ground | Phys | 110 | 90 | 10 |
| 56 | Headlong Rush Drops Def and SpDef. | Ground | Phys | 120 | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (0)
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