#769 Sandygast

Ghost Ground

Gen. VII

Genus	Sand Heap Pokémon
Color	Brown
Height	0.5 m
Weight	70 kg
Gender Ratio	50% male, 50% female
Capture Rate	140%
Egg Groups	...
Hatch Steps	3825
Abilities	...

Sandygast, a Sand Heap Pokémon, made its debut in Generation 7 of the Pokémon series. This Ghost- Ground-type Pokémon is most commonly found in the region of Alola.

Explore Sandygast's game stats, evolutionary line, movesets, and more.

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet	This data is not available.
Violet	This data is not available.

Sword	Grudges of the dead have possessed a mound of sand and become a Pokémon. 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.
Brilliant Diamond	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
Shining Pearl	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
Legends: Arceus	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

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.
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.
Let's Go Pikachu! / Let's Go Eevee!	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

X	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon X and Y.
Y	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon X and Y.
Omega Ruby	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Alpha Sapphire	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Black / White	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Black and White.
Black 2 / White 2	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

Diamond	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Pearl	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Platinum	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Platinum.
HeartGold	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
SoulSilver	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.

Ruby	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Sapphire	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Emerald	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Emerald.
FireRed	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
LeafGreen	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.

Gold	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Silver	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Crystal	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Crystal.

Red / Blue	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Red and Blue.
Yellow	Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Yellow.

Base Stats

HP	55
Attack	55
Defense	80
Special Attack	70
Special Defense	45
Speed	15
Total	320

Defenses

Immune To (No Damage From)	Fighting Normal Electric
Very Resistant Against (¼ Damage From)	Poison
Resistant Against (½ Damage From)	Bug Rock
Weak Against (2x Damage From)	Dark Ghost Grass Ice Water
Very Weak Against (4x Damage From)	None

Immune To (No Damage From)	Fighting Normal Electric
Very Resistant Against (¼ Damage From)	Poison
Resistant Against (½ Damage From)	Bug Rock
Weak Against (2x Damage From)	Dark Ghost Grass Ice Water
Very Weak Against (4x Damage From)	None

Immune To (No Damage From)	Fighting Normal Electric
Very Resistant Against (¼ Damage From)	Poison
Resistant Against (½ Damage From)	Bug Rock
Weak Against (2x Damage From)	Ghost Grass Ice Water
Very Weak Against (4x Damage From)	None

Evolution

#769 Sandygast

#770 Palossand

→ Lv. 42

Moves

Scarlet / Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
10	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
15	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
20	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
25	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
30	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
35	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
40	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
50	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
55	Shore Up	Ground	Status	—	—	10
60	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10

Scarlet / Violet

#	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
—	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
—	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
—	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	—	100	15
—	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
—	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
—	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
—	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
—	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
—	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
—	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
—	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
—	Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10
—	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
—	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
—	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
—	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
—	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
—	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
—	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
—	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
—	Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100	10
—	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
—	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
—	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
—	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
—	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
—	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
—	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
—	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
—	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100	10
—	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
—	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
—	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
—	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
—	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
—	Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20

Scarlet / Violet

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Spit Up	Normal	Special	—	100	10
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Sword / Shield

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
10	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
15	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
20	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
25	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
30	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
35	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
40	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
50	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
55	Shore Up	Ground	Status	—	—	10
60	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

#	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
TM21	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM22	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM28	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
TM31	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM32	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM48	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM49	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
TM53	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
TM55	Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM81	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
TR10	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
TR11	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
TR17	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TR20	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
TR26	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR27	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TR33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
TR38	Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100	10
TR40	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TR46	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
TR65	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TR67	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
TR75	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
TR76	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Spit Up	Normal	Special	—	100	10
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Sword / Shield

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Poltergeist	Ghost	Physical	110	90	5
Scorching Sands	Ground	Special	70	100	10

Legends: Arceus

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sun / Moon

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
9	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
14	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
18	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
23	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
27	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
32	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
36	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
41	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
45	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
50	Shore Up	Ground	Status	—	—	10
54	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
9	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
14	Sand Tomb	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
18	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
23	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
27	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
32	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
36	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
41	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
45	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
50	Shore Up	Ground	Status	—	—	10
54	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

#	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

#	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Sandygast is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Spit Up	Normal	Special	—	100	10
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Spit Up	Normal	Special	—	100	10
Stockpile	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Swallow	Normal	Status	—	—	10

Sun / Moon

This data is not available.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
After You	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Block	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Recycle	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100	10

X / Y

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Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

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X / Y

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Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

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X / Y

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Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

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X / Y

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Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

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Black / White

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Black 2 / White 2

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Black / White

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Black 2 / White 2

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Black / White

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Black 2 / White 2

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Black / White

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Black 2 / White 2

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Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

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HeartGold / SoulSilver

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Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

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HeartGold / SoulSilver

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Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

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HeartGold / SoulSilver

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Platinum

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HeartGold / SoulSilver

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Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

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FireRed/LeafGreen

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Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

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FireRed / LeafGreen

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Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

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FireRed / LeafGreen

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Emerald

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FireRed / LeafGreen

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Gold / Silver

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Crystal

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Locations

Game	Locations
Scarlet	Trade or migrate
Violet	Trade or migrate

Game	Locations
Sword	Trade or migrate
Shield	Trade or migrate
Brilliant Diamond	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Shining Pearl	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Legends: Arceus	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Sun	Trade or migrate
Moon	Trade or migrate
Ultra Sun	Trade or migrate
Ultra Moon	Trade or migrate
Let's Go Pikachu!	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Let's Go Eevee!	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
X	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Y	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Omega Ruby	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Alpha Sapphire	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Black	Sandygast is not available in this game.
White	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Black 2	Sandygast is not available in this game.
White 2	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Diamond	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Pearl	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Platinum	Sandygast is not available in this game.
HeartGold	Sandygast is not available in this game.
SoulSilver	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Ruby	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Sapphire	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Emerald	Sandygast is not available in this game.
FireRed	Sandygast is not available in this game.
LeafGreen	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Gold	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Silver	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Crystal	Sandygast is not available in this game.

Game	Locations
Red	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Blue	Sandygast is not available in this game.
Yellow	Sandygast is not available in this game.