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Sandshrew
NORMAL
Shiny Sandshrew
★ SHINY
Sandshrew from behind
IN BATTLE

#027 Sandshrew

ATTACK (LV 100)
38
CATCH CHANCE
63% (Poké Ball)
EGG STEPS
800
BASE EXP
60
GROWTH RATE
Medium Fast
CARD RARITY
common
HOME REGION
Kanto

Where to find it

Evolution

From To How
Sandshrew Sandslash Lv 22

Level evolutions happen by themselves when the Pokémon reaches the level: you get the evolved Pokémon and keep the one you had. Stones and other evolution items are used from the bag on a Pokémon you own.

Base stats

HP 50
Attack 75
Defense 85
Sp. Atk 20
Sp. Def 30
Speed 40
Total300

Its attack in the game is worked out from all six stats (see Game mechanics).

Type matchups

How much damage Sandshrew takes from each attacking type (only the ones that aren't ×1).

Takes ×2: watergrassice

Takes ×½: poisonrock

Immune: electric

Trading card

Its card in Kanto Set 1 is common. Owning the card raises Sandshrew's attack: +2% (normal), +5% (gold), +10% (animated), +20% (shiny), and up to +40% once graded by TAPMARK.

Used in battles by

◀ #026 Raichu #028 Sandslash ▶

Everything here comes straight from the game's data, so it always matches the current version of Gotta Tap. Gotta Tap is a fan game; Pokémon belongs to Nintendo, Game Freak and The Pokémon Company.