#0770Generation VII
Palossand
GHOSTGROUND
Sand Castle Pokémon
Normal
Shiny| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 250.0 kg |
| Category | Sand Castle Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 60 |
| Growth | Medium |
| Gender | M 50% / F 50% |
| Egg Groups | Indeterminate |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP85
ATK75
DEF110
SpA100
SpD75
SPE35
Total 480
Abilities
Boosts the Defense stat sharply when the Pokémon is hit by a Water-type move.
Sand VeilHidden
Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon SunPossessed people controlled by this Pokémon transformed its sand mound into a castle. As it evolved, its power to curse grew ever stronger.
Pokemon MoonBuried beneath the castle are masses of dried-up bones from those whose vitality it has drained.
Pokemon Ultra SunEach of its grains of sand has its own will. Palossand eats small Pokémon and siphons away their vital essence while they’re still alive.
Pokemon Ultra MoonOnce it has whipped up a sandstorm to halt its opponents in their tracks, this terrifying Pokémon snatches away their vitality.
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 40 | 100% | 15 | — |
| 1 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 30 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| 1 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
| 1 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | GROUND | Status | GROUNDStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| 14 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 35 | 85% | 15 | 100% |
| 18 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 23 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | 100% |
| 27 | Puts the target to sleep. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 60% | 20 | — |
| 32 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | STEEL | Status | STEELStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| 36 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 41 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| 47 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| 54 | Heals the user for ½ its max HP, or ⅔ during a sandstorm. | GROUND | Status | GROUNDStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| 60 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 90% | 10 | — |
| TM10 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 60 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM17 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM21 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM26 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 100 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM27 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM29 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | PSYCHC | Special | PSYCHCSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM30 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| TM32 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM36 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 30% |
| TM37 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM39 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 60 | 95% | 15 | 100% |
| TM42 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM44 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM45 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM48 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 60 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM53 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM56 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM60 | Makes the target act last this turn. | DARK | Status | DARKStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM63 | Target cannot use held items. | DARK | Status | DARKStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM68 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 150 | 90% | 5 | — |
| TM69 | Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM71 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 100 | 80% | 5 | — |
| TM78 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | 100% |
| TM80 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 75 | 90% | 10 | 30% |
| TM83 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | BUG | Special | BUGSpecial | 20 | 100% | 20 | 100% |
| TM87 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 85% | 15 | — |
| TM88 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM90 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM100 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 20 | 100% |
Move Tutor (Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Makes the target act next this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
Prevents the target from leaving battle. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | STEEL | Status | STEELStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
User recovers the item it last used up. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Copies the target’s ability. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
User and target swap abilities. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 50 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
User and target swap items. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
Locations
Pokemon SunEvolve from SandygastObtainable
Pokemon MoonEvolve from SandygastObtainable
Pokemon Ultra SunEvolve from SandygastObtainable
Pokemon Ultra MoonEvolve from SandygastObtainable
Let's Go PikachuUnavailable
Let's Go EeveeUnavailable