Alola Sandslash PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Alola Sandslash Pokedex Guide

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Alola Sandslash Sprites

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Alola Sandslash Pokémon Abilities

Tough ClawsPowers up moves that make direct contact.

Snow CloakBoosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in snow.

Slush RushBoosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in snow.

Alola Sandslash Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP	75
Attack	100
Defense	120
Sp. Atk	25
Sp. Def	65
Speed	65
Sum	450

Alola Sandslash Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight	55Kg
Starter Cost	4
Types	IceSteel

Alola Sandslash Evolution Chart

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Alola Sandslash Type Matchups

Alola Sandslash Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal0.5

Fire4

Water1

Electric1

Grass0.5

Ice0.25

Fighting4

Poison0

Ground2

Flying0.5

Psychic0.5

Bug0.5

Rock1

Ghost1

Dragon0.5

Dark1

Steel1

Fairy0.5

Alola Sandslash Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1

Fire0.5

Water0.5

Electric1

Grass2

Ice2

Fighting1

Poison1

Ground2

Flying2

Psychic1

Bug1

Rock2

Ghost1

Dragon2

Dark1

Steel0.5

Fairy2

Alola Sandslash Egg Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Spiky Shield	Grass	-	-	10	In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also damages any attacker that makes direct contact.
Aqua Cutter	Water	70	100	20	The user expels pressurized water to cut at the target like a blade. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Shift Gear	Steel	-	-	10	The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.
Glacial Lance	Ice	120	100	5	The user attacks by hurling a blizzard-cloaked icicle lance at opposing Pokémon.

Alola Sandslash Level Up Moves

Level	Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
0	Icicle Spear	Ice	25	100	30	The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.
-1	Scratch	Normal	40	100	35	Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
-1	Mist	Ice	-	-	30	The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.
-1	Blizzard	Ice	110	70	5	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
-1	Defense Curl	Normal	-	-	40	The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
-1	Swift	Normal	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
-1	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80	15	The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
-1	Powder Snow	Ice	40	100	25	The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze opposing Pokémon.
-1	Rollout	Rock	30	90	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
-1	Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95	20	The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
-1	Rapid Spin	Normal	50	100	40	A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also raises the user's Speed stat.
-1	Iron Defense	Steel	-	-	15	The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
-1	Gyro Ball	Steel	-	100	5	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
-1	Metal Burst	Steel	-	100	10	The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.
-1	Iron Head	Steel	80	100	15	The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
-1	Snowscape	Ice	-	-	10	The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.
1	Icicle Crash	Ice	85	90	10	The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.
1	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95	35	The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.
1	Slash	Normal	70	100	20	The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
1	Swords Dance	Normal	-	-	20	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
1	Ice Ball	Ice	30	90	20	The user attacks the target for five turns. The move's power increases each time it hits.

Alola Sandslash Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

Name	Type	Power	Acc	PP	Description
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100	15	The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Swords Dance	Normal	-	-	20	A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Take Down	Normal	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	15	A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Pin Missile	Bug	25	95	20	Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
Ice Beam	Ice	90	100	10	The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Blizzard	Ice	110	70	5	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90	5	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Low Kick	Fighting	-	100	20	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Strength	Normal	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Earthquake	Ground	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Dig	Ground	80	100	10	The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic	Poison	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility	Psychic	-	-	30	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team	Normal	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swift	Normal	60	-	20	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Amnesia	Psychic	-	-	20	The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp Def stat.
Leech Life	Bug	80	100	10	The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Rest	Psychic	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Super Fang	Normal	-	90	10	The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.
Substitute (N)	Normal	-	-	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Thief	Dark	60	100	25	The user attacks and has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item simultaneously.
Snore	Normal	50	100	15	This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse	Ghost	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Protect	Normal	-	-	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Spikes	Ground	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team's feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Endure	Normal	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
False Swipe	Normal	40	100	40	A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Swagger	Normal	-	85	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Attract	Normal	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk	Normal	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration	Normal	-	100	20	This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Safeguard (N)	Normal	-	-	25	The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Metal Claw	Steel	50	95	35	The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.
Hidden Power	Normal	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Sunny Day	Fire	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Hail	Ice	-	-	10	The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
Facade	Normal	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100	20	The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Brick Break	Fighting	75	100	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Knock Off	Dark	65	100	20	The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Endeavor	Normal	-	100	5	This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95	15	Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Aerial Ace	Flying	60	-	20	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Icicle Spear	Ice	25	100	30	The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.
Iron Defense	Steel	-	-	15	The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Covet	Normal	60	100	25	The user endearingly approaches the target, then has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item.
Gyro Ball	Steel	-	100	5	The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.
Fling (N)	Dark	-	100	10	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Poison Jab	Poison	80	100	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
X-Scissor	Bug	80	100	15	The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70	5	The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90	5	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Avalanche	Ice	60	100	10	The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100	15	The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100	10	The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Iron Head	Steel	80	100	15	The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock	Rock	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Hone Claws	Dark	-	-	15	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Round (P)	Normal	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Bulldoze	Ground	60	100	20	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Frost Breath	Ice	60	90	10	The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.
Work Up	Normal	-	-	30	The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp Atk stats increase.
Drill Run	Ground	80	95	10	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Confide	Normal	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Throat Chop (P)	Dark	80	100	15	The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
Aurora Veil	Ice	-	-	20	This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only when it is snowing.
Steel Beam	Steel	140	95	5	The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.
Steel Roller	Steel	130	100	5	The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn't turned into a terrain.
Triple Axel	Ice	20	90	10	A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.
Tera Blast (N)	Normal	80	100	10	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Ice Spinner	Ice	80	100	15	The user covers its feet in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move's spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
Snowscape	Ice	-	-	10	The user summons a snowstorm lasting five turns. This boosts the Defense stats of Ice types.