#769
Sandygast
Sand Heap Pokemon
GhostGround
📊 Base Stats
Total BST: 320
⚔️ Type Effectiveness
2× Weak
Water 2x
Grass 2x
Ice 2x
Ghost 2x
Dark 2x
½ Resist
Bug 0.5x
Rock 0.5x
¼ Resist
Poison 0.25x
Immune
Normal 0x
Electric 0x
Fighting 0x
✨ Abilities
Water Compaction
Raises this Pokemon'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.
⚡ Moveset
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.1 | Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| Lv.1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv.5 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.10 | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Lv.15 | Mega Drain | Grass | Special | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.20 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.25 | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Lv.30 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60% | 20 |
| Lv.35 | Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.40 | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv.45 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.50 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.55 | Shore Up | Ground | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Lv.60 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Trick | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Machine | Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Machine | Gravity | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Fling | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Rock Polish | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Machine | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Poltergeist | Ghost | Physical | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Chilling Water | Water | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Egg | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Egg | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Egg | Stockpile | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Egg | Spit Up | Normal | Special | — | 100% | 10 |
| Egg | Swallow | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Trick | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Role Play | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Recycle | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Block | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Tutor | Gravity | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Tutor | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Tutor | After You | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Poltergeist | Ghost | Physical | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Tutor | Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | 70 | 100% | 10 |
📖 Pokedex Entries
Sun
"Born from a sand mound playfully built by a child, this Pokemon 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."
Ultra Sun
"It likes the shovel on its head, so Sandygast will get serious and fight any children who come to take it back."
Ultra Moon
"If you build sand mounds when you’re playing, destroy them before you go home, or they may get possessed and become Sandygast."
Sword
"Grudges of the dead have possessed a mound of sand and become a Pokemon. Sandygast is fond of the shovel on its head."
Shield
"Sandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes control of anyone who puts their hand into its mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger."