Pokémechanics
Sun & Moon

#769Sandygast

Sandygast as it appears in Sun & MoonShiny Sandygast as it appears in Sun & Moon
Species
Sand Heap Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
140
Growth
Medium
Height
0.5 m
Weight
70.0 kg
Gender
50% ♂ 50% ♀
Egg cycles
15
Base friendship
70

Sandygast

Sun
Born from a sand mound playfully built by a child, this Pokémon embodies the grudges of the departed.
Moon
It takes control of anyone who puts a hand in its mouth. And so it adds to the accumulation of its sand-mound body.

Base stats

EVs: +1 Defense

HP55
Attack55
Defense80
Sp. Atk70
Sp. Def45
Speed15
Total320

Abilities

Water Compaction
Raises this Pokémon's Defense by two stages when it's hit by a Water move.
Sand Veil (hidden)
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Locations

Sun
Walking
Hano BeachLv 21-2420%
Moon
Walking
Hano BeachLv 21-2420%

Damage taken

  • x0
  • x0
  • x1
  • x0.25
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x2
  • x0
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Absorb
Special
20
100
25
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
1Harden
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.
5Astonish
Physical
30
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
9Sand Attack
Status
--
100
15
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
14Sand Tomb
Physical
35
85
15
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
18Mega Drain
Special
40
100
15
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
23Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
27Hypnosis
Status
--
60
20
--
Puts the target to sleep.
32Iron Defense
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.
36Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
41Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
45Earth Power
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
50Shore Up
Status
--
--
5
--
Heals the user for ½ its max HP, or ⅔ during a sandstorm.
54Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
Egg
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Amnesia
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
Ancient Power
Special
60
100
5
10
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
Destiny Bond
Status
--
--
5
--
If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
Spit Up
Special
--
100
10
--
Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled.
Stockpile
Status
--
--
20
--
Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow.
Swallow
Status
--
--
10
--
Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM100Confide
Status
--
--
20
100
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM26Earthquake
Physical
100
100
10
--
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29Psychic
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM30Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM37Sandstorm
Status
--
--
10
--
Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM39Rock Tomb
Physical
60
95
15
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM53Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM69Rock Polish
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
TM71Stone Edge
Physical
100
80
5
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM78Bulldoze
Physical
60
100
20
100
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
TM80Rock Slide
Physical
75
90
10
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM83Infestation
Special
20
100
20
100
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Other generations

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet