Sandygast in Elite Redux
#769 · Ghost / Ground · see locations below
GhostGround
Abilities
Fort Knox, Arena Trap, Sand Stream (hidden)
Base stats
Compared with the official games
- Stats Defense 80 → 90, Sp. Def 45 → 55 (total 320 → 340)
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): Water Compaction, Self Sufficient, Sand Veil
- What the innates do: Water Compaction — Takes 1/2 dmg from Water-type moves. +2 Def when hit by those. · Self Sufficient — Recovers 1/16 of max HP at the end of each turn. · Sand Veil — Evasion is boosted by 1.25x while a sandstorm is active.
- Abilities you pick one of: Fort Knox — Blocks most damage boosting and multihit abilities. · Arena Trap — Enemies can't flee. Ghosts and ungrounded Pokémon are immune. · Sand Stream — Summons a sandstorm on entry. Lasts 8 turns.
- Evolves into Palossand at level 28
- Tutor moves: Absorb, Attract, Bulldoze, Confuse Ray, Curse, Defog, Earth Power, Eerie Fog, Endure, Energy Ball, Grudge, Helping Hand, Hex, Hidden Power, Iron Defense, Night Shade, Protect, Rest, Return, Sand Tomb, Sandstorm, Secret Power, Shadow Ball, Sleep Talk, Spikes, Stealth Rock, Substitute, Taunt, Terrain Pulse, Trick, Weather Ball
- Egg groups: Amorphous
- Height 0.5 m, weight 70.0 kg
Where to find Sandygast
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldale Town | Grass | — | |
| Route 109 | Rock Smash | — |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mega Drain An attack that absorbs 75% of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Recycle Recycles a used item for one more use. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Scorchng Sands Throws scorching sand at the target. May leave a burn. | Ground | Spec | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 17 | Imprison Prevents foes from using moves known by the user. | Psychic | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Infestation The foe is infested and attacked for 2 to 5 turns. | Bug | Spec | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| 17 | Ominous Wind A repulsive attack that may raise all stats. | Ghost | Spec | 55 | 100 | 5 |
| 24 | Giga Drain An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Mud Sport Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 37 | Quash Suppresses distortions that let battlers move first. | Psychic | Stat | — | 100 | 5 |
| 46 | Chilling Water Shoots ice-cold water at the foe. May cause frostbite. | Water | Spec | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Scorched Earth Precisely burns the ground under the foe. May burn. Also Ground-type. | Fire | Spec | 70 | 100 | 10 |
| 51 | Shore Up Restores the user's HP. More HP in a sandstorm. | Ground | Stat | — | — | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (0)
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