#028 · Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Edition · changed in this game
Sandslash
GroundSand Veil, Sand Rush
Level-up moves 20
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Defense Curl The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 1 | Sand-Attack A lot of sand is hurled in the foe's face, reducing its accuracy. | Ground | Stat | 0 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Poison Sting The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe. | Poison | Phys | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 3 | Sand-Attack A lot of sand is hurled in the foe's face, reducing its accuracy. | Ground | Stat | 0 | 100 | 15 |
| 5 | Poison Sting The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe. | Poison | Phys | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 7 | Rollout A 5-turn rolling attack that becomes stronger each time it hits. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 9 | Rapid Spin An attack that frees the user from Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes. | Normal | Phys | 20 | 100 | 40 |
| 11 | Swift Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle. | Normal | Spec | 60 | 0 | 20 |
| 14 | Fury Cutter An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit. | Bug | Phys | 40 | 95 | 20 |
| 17 | Magnitude A ground-shaking attack against all standing Pokémon. Its power varies. | Ground | Phys | 1 | 100 | 30 |
| 20 | Fury Swipes The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes two to five times. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 22 | Crush Claw The foe is attacked with sharp claws. It may also lower the foe's Defense. | Normal | Phys | 75 | 95 | 10 |
| 26 | Sand Tomb The foe is trapped inside a painful sandstorm for two to five turns. | Ground | Phys | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 30 | Slash The foe is slashed with claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Dig An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 38 | Metal Claw The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack. | Steel | Phys | 50 | 95 | 35 |
| 42 | Swords Dance A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 46 | Sandstorm A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel. | Rock | Stat | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 50 | Earthquake An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 24
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch Silph Co. (pick-up) | Fighting | 150 |
| TM06 | Toxic Fuchsia City | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Normal | 1 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Safari Zone (pick-up) | Fire | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Power Plant (pick-up) | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Normal | 1 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Steel | 100 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Fuchsia City | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Saffron City | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig Pokémon Mansion (pick-up) | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break S.S. Anne (pick-up) | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team Safari Zone (pick-up) | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Victory Road (pick-up) | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Pewter City | Rock | 60 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Route 9 (pick-up) | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Route 25 (pick-up) | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest S.S. Anne (pick-up) | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Route 24 (pick-up) | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Mt. Moon (pick-up) | Dark | 60 |
| HM01 | Cut Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Normal | 50 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 16; Pewter City | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Not found in this game's maps or scripts | Fighting | 20 |
Where to find Sandslash
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.