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Sandslash (Alola) in Inclement Emerald

Ice / Steel — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Against the base species it is built from:

  • Stats Defense 110 → 120, Sp. Atk 45 → 25, Sp. Def 55 → 65
  • Type Ground → Ice / Steel
  • Abilities gains Snow Cloak, Slush Rush and loses Sand Veil, Sand Rush

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

  • Move tutors: Fury Cutter, Rollout, Seismic Toss, Covet, Swift, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Super Fang, Counter, Dynamic Punch, Hone Claws, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Iron Defense, Body Slam, Swagger, Iron Head, Drill Run, Aqua Tail, Double-Edge, Knock Off, Throat Chop, Pin Missile, Icicle Spear, Defense Curl, Meteor Mash, Aurora Beam, Triple Axel, Spikes, Agility

In the Rebalanced version

Everything above is the Standard version. In Rebalanced, its abilities are Snow Cloak, Slush Rush; base stats are 95 / 110 / 120 / 25 / 65 / 65.

Sandslash (Alola) in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 5 other hacks change it:

Where to find Sandslash (Alola)

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Bide
Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double.
NormalPhys110
1Counter
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
FightingPhys110020
1Defense Curl
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense.
NormalStat40
1Fury Cutter
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
BugPhys409520
1Fury Swipes
Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times.
NormalPhys188015
1Ice Ball
A 5-turn attack that gains power on successive hits.
IcePhys309020
1Ice Shard
Hurls a chunk of ice that always strike first.
IcePhys4010030
1Icicle Crash
Drops large icicles on the foe. May cause flinching.
IcePhys859010
1Icicle Spear On evolution
Attacks the foe by firing 2 to 5 icicles in a row.
IcePhys2510030
1Iron Defense
Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense.
SteelStat15
1Metal Burst
Retaliates any hit with greater power.
SteelPhys10010
1Metal Claw
A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack.
SteelPhys509535
1Powder Snow
Blasts the foe with a snowy gust. May cause freezing.
IceSpec4010025
1Rapid Spin
Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
NormalPhys5010040
1Scratch
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
NormalPhys4010035
1Scratch
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
NormalPhys4010035
1Slash
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
NormalPhys7010020
1Swift
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
NormalSpec6020
34Iron Head
Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching.
SteelPhys8010015
38Gyro Ball
A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes.
SteelPhys11005
42Swords Dance
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
NormalStat20
46Hail
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
IceStat10
50Blizzard
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
IceSpec110705

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

TMs & HMs (25)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM01Focus Punch
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Fighting150
TM06Toxic
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Poison
TM10Hidden Power
Fortree City — House 2
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Fire
TM15Hyper Beam
Lilycove City — Department Store 4F
Normal150
TM17Protect
Lilycove City — Department Store 4F
Normal
TM20Safeguard
Lilycove City — Department Store 4F
Normal
TM21Frustration
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Normal1
TM23Iron Tail
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Steel100
TM26Earthquake
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Ground100
TM27Return
Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House
Normal1
TM28Dig
Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House
Ground80
TM31Brick Break
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Route 113
Normal
TM37Sandstorm
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Rock
TM39Rock Tomb
Rustboro City Gym
Rock60
TM40Aerial Ace
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Flying60
TM42Facade
Petalburg City Gym
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from
Normal70
TM44Rest
Lilycove City — House 2
Psychic
TM45Attract
Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby
Normal
TM46Thief
Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F
Dark60
TM49Sleep Talk
Fortree City — House 2
Normal
TM52Focus Blast
Lilycove City — Department Store 4F
Fighting120
TM58Endure
Slateport City — Pokemon Fan Club
Normal