#0769Generation IX
Sandygast
GHOSTGROUND
Sand Heap Pokémon
Normal
Shiny| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 70.0 kg |
| Category | Sand Heap Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 140 |
| Growth | Medium |
| Gender | M 50% / F 50% |
| Egg Groups | Indeterminate |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP55
ATK55
DEF80
SpA70
SpD45
SPE15
Total 320
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
No Pokedex entries for this generation.
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 | 20 | 100% | 25 | — |
| 1 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
| 5 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 30 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| 10 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 35 | 85% | 15 | 100% |
| 15 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 40 | 100% | 15 | — |
| 20 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | GROUND | Status | GROUNDStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| 25 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | 100% |
| 30 | Puts the target to sleep. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 60% | 20 | — |
| 35 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 40 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | STEEL | Status | STEELStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| 45 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| 50 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| 55 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM05 | Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 20 | 100% | 10 | 100% |
| TM06 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM07 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM17 | Confuses the target. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM22 | The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat. | WATER | Special | WATERSpecial | 50 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM25 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM28 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | 100% |
| TM29 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM35 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 55 | 95% | 15 | 100% |
| TM36 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 60 | 95% | 15 | 100% |
| TM42 | Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM43 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM47 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM49 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM50 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | WATER | Status | WATERStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM51 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM70 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM85 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM86 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 75 | 90% | 10 | 30% |
| TM92 | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM93 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | STEEL | Special | STEELSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM98 | User and target swap abilities. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM103 | 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 | — |
| TM104 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | STEEL | Status | STEELStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM109 | User and target swap items. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM111 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM114 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| TM116 | Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | ROCK | Status | ROCKStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM119 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM120 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | PSYCHC | Special | PSYCHCSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM128 | Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM133 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM148 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 30% |
| TM149 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 100 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM150 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | ROCK | Physical | ROCKPhysical | 100 | 80% | 5 | — |
| TM171 | 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. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM176 | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 35 | 85% | 15 | 100% |
| TM177 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM178 | Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM198 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 110 | 90% | 5 | — |
| TM202 | Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM215 | Has a chance to burn the target. | GROUND | Special | GROUNDSpecial | 70 | 100% | 10 | 30% |
| TM224 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Egg Moves (All Games)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | ROCK | Special | ROCKSpecial | 60 | 100% | 5 | 10% |
Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | — | 100% | 10 | — |
Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |