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Shiny Sandshrew

No. 27
Role
PVE
Requirement
Level 40
Tier
T5Max Brokes:400
Max Brokes
400
Generation
1
Moveset type

To protect itself from attackers, it curls up into a ball. It lives in arid regions where it hardly ever rains.

Shiny Sandshrew, South

Shiny Sandshrew

Moves

Moveset type3 of 4 area moves6 moves
Shiny Sandshrew moves
SlotMoveElementRangeEffectsPVE cooldownPVP cooldown
M1Sand AttackApplies the BLIND status for 6 seconds in a straight line.GroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinAreaBlind10 s10 s
M2Mud ShotDeals damage to the opponent, applying the BLIND effect for 6 seconds.GroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinTargetDamageBlind15 s15 s
M3ScratchDeals damage to the opponent.NormalStone:Heart StoneFragment:Normal FragmentBall:Yume BallHold Shift to pinTargetDamage10 s10 s
M4RolloutDeals damage periodically around the Pokémon for 10 seconds, increasing its movement speed during that time. In some cases, it deals a single burst of damage in a large area around the Pokémon, without the speed bonus.RockStone:Rock StoneFragment:Rock FragmentBall:Dusk BallHold Shift to pinAreaDamageBuff25 s25 s
M5BulldozeDeals damage progressively in a frontal area, allowing the same opponent to be hit more than once.GroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinAreaDamage50 s50 s
M6Earth PowerDeals damage in an area around the Pokémon.GroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinAreaDamage50 s50 s

Loot

Loot zone
Shiny Sandshrew loot in Base
ItemChanceAmount
earth ball100%15–25
Armadillo Red Tail16%1
Earth Stone50%1
Simple Ground Orb8%1
Shiny Sandshrew loot in Wildscape
ItemChanceAmount
earth ball100%15–25
Armadillo Red Tail16%1
Earth Stone100%1
Simple Ground Orb8%1

No drops in Primal.

Locations

On the map

Each dot is a tile where the game’s Pokédex places Sandshrew.

Game map around x 3,400, y 1,968, floor 7, with the tiles where Sandshrew spawns
Common
Floor7
Aroundx 3,400, y 1,968
Game map around x 3,400, y 2,016, floor 7, with the tiles where Sandshrew spawns
Common
Floor7
Aroundx 3,400, y 2,016
Game map around x 3,400, y 1,968, floor 9, with the tiles where Sandshrew spawns
Common
Floor9
Aroundx 3,400, y 1,968

Evolutions

  1. Shiny Sandshrew

    Level 40T5

  2. Evolves with:
    Level 80Earth StoneShining Claws
  3. Shiny Sandslash

    Level 80T3

Effectiveness

Damage taken by attack element.

Damage taken by attack element.
Very weak×2WaterStone:Water StoneFragment:Water FragmentBall:Net BallHold Shift to pinGrassStone:Leaf StoneFragment:Grass FragmentBall:Janguru BallHold Shift to pinIceStone:Ice StoneFragment:Ice FragmentBall:Sora BallHold Shift to pin
Weak×1.5None
Neutral×1NormalStone:Heart StoneFragment:Normal FragmentBall:Yume BallHold Shift to pinFireStone:Fire StoneFragment:Fire FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinFightingStone:Punch StoneFragment:Fighting FragmentBall:Dusk BallHold Shift to pinGroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu BallHold Shift to pinFlyingStone:Feather StoneFragment:Flying FragmentBall:Sora BallHold Shift to pinPsychicStone:Enigma StoneFragment:Psychic FragmentBall:Yume BallHold Shift to pinBugStone:Cocoon StoneFragment:Bug FragmentBall:Net BallHold Shift to pinGhostStone:Ghost StoneFragment:Ghost FragmentBall:Moon BallHold Shift to pinDragonStone:Crystal StoneFragment:Dragon FragmentBall:Tale BallHold Shift to pinFairyStone:Fairy StoneFragment:Fairy FragmentBall:Tale BallHold Shift to pinDarkStone:Darkness StoneFragment:Dark FragmentBall:Moon BallHold Shift to pinSteelStone:Metal StoneFragment:Steel FragmentBall:Tinker BallHold Shift to pin
Resists×0.5None
Very resistant×0.4PoisonStone:Venom StoneFragment:Poison FragmentBall:Janguru BallHold Shift to pinRockStone:Rock StoneFragment:Rock FragmentBall:Dusk BallHold Shift to pin
Immune×0ElectricStone:Thunder StoneFragment:Electric FragmentBall:Tinker BallHold Shift to pin

Field abilities

  • Headbutt
  • Cut
  • Rock Smash
  • Strength
  • Dig

Variants

  • SandshrewNormalLevel 20Tier T6
  • Shiny SandshrewShinyLevel 40Tier T5Max Brokes:400

Trade

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