Learn all there is to know about Sandslash in Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee! Guide includes Pokemon's location, compatible moves, types and base stats.
Table of Contents
Sandslash - Overview & Master Trainer

Pokemon Type
Sandslash - Base Stats
| HP | ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|
| Attack | ![]() ![]() |
| Defense | ![]() ![]() |
| Sp.Atk | ![]() ![]() |
| Sp.Def | ![]() ![]() |
| Speed | ![]() ![]() |
| Total | 450 |
Master Trainer Location for Sandslash

Saffron City (west guardhouse)
Master Trainers - Info, Battle, and LocationType Strength / Weakness Chart
Sandslash - Type Chart
| Damage Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| ×4 | None |
| ×2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| ×0.5 | ![]() ![]() |
| ×0.25 | None |
| No Effect | ![]() |
Type Strength / Weakness Reference
How to Catch Sandslash
Where to Find Sandslash in Let's Go Pikachu
- None
Where to Find Sandslash in Let's Go Eevee
- None
Sandslash - Evolution Chart
| Name | How to Evolution |
|---|---|
Sandshrew | None |
Sandslash | Lv.22: Evolve from Sandshrew |
Catch Candy
- Tough Candy (Defense +1)
Pokedex Entry
Pokedex Information & Description
| No | Weight | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 028 | 29.5kg | 1.0m |
Sandslash's body is covered by tough spikes, which are hardened sections of its hide. Once a year, the old spikes fall out, to be replaced with new spikes that grow out from beneath the old ones.
Sandslash - Move Sets
Moves Learnt by Levelling Up
| Move Level | Type Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch Learnt at Lv.1 | ![]() | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Defense Curl Learnt at Lv.1 | ![]() | - | - | 40 |
| Poison Sting Learnt at Lv.1 | ![]() | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| Sand Attack Learnt at Lv.1 | ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Poison Sting Learnt at Lv.4 | ![]() | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| Sand Attack Learnt at Lv.8 | ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Swift Learnt at Lv.12 | ![]() | 60 | - | 20 |
| Fury Swipes Learnt at Lv.16 | ![]() | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| Dig Learnt at Lv.20 | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Protect Learnt at Lv.28 | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Swords Dance Learnt at Lv.36 | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Slash Learnt at Lv.44 | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Earthquake Learnt at Lv.52 | ![]() | 100 | 100 | 10 |
Moves Learnt by Using TMs
| Move Level | Type Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headbutt Learnt at TM01 | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Rest Learnt at TM05 | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Protect Learnt at TM07 | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Substitute Learnt at TM08 | ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Dig Learnt at TM10 | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Facade Learnt at TM12 | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Brick Break Learnt at TM13 | ![]() | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| Seismic Toss Learnt at TM15 | ![]() | - | 100 | 20 |
| Iron Tail Learnt at TM19 | ![]() | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Rock Slide Learnt at TM22 | ![]() | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| X-Scissor Learnt at TM24 | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Poison Jab Learnt at TM26 | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| Toxic Learnt at TM27 | ![]() | - | 90 | 10 |
| Earthquake Learnt at TM41 | ![]() | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| Hyper Beam Learnt at TM48 | ![]() | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Stealth Rock Learnt at TM56 | ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Drill Run Learnt at TM58 | ![]() | 80 | 95 | 10 |

