Elite Redux LeafGreen
#959

SandshrewAlolan

The Mouse Pokémon

Ice Steel

Life on mountains covered with deep snow has granted this Pokémon a body of ice that's as hard as steel. Predators go after its soft belly.

Base stat total
300
Height
0.7 m
Weight
40 kg
Catch rate
255

Base stats

300 total
HP 50 241 304
Atk 75 167 273
Def 90 194 306
SpA 10 50 130
SpD 35 95 185
Spe 40 104 196

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Fighting 4× Fire 4× Ground 2×
Takes less
Ice ¼× Normal ½× Flying ½× Bug ½× Grass ½× Psychic ½× Dragon ½× Fairy ½×
No effect
Poison 0×

The other 6 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Fighting 4× Fire 4× Ground 2×
Takes less
Ice ¼× Normal ½× Flying ½× Bug ½× Grass ½× Psychic ½× Dragon ½× Fairy ½×
No effect
Poison 0× Rock 0×

The other 5 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Snow Cloak changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Snow Cloak Reduces damage by 25% during hail or snow. Let's Roll Casts Defense Curl on entry. Mountaineer Immune to Rock-type attacks and Stealth Rock damage.
Innate always active, all of them Freezing Point 20% chance to get frostbitten on contact and 30% non-contact. Slush Rush Raises Speed in Hail/Snow. Battle Armor Blocks critical hits.

Evolution line

Sandshrew (Alolan) Sandshrew Alolan BST 300
Sandslash (Alolan) Sandslash Alolan BST 450 Level · 30

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Snow Cloak new Let's Roll Mountaineer now innate Slush Rush
Innates added Freezing PointBattle Armor

Details

Height
0.7 m
Weight
40 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Field
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
255
Base exp
60
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
1 Def
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
Grip Claw
Colour
Blue

Moves

16 level-up · 12 egg · 90 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
3 Bide Normal Physical 1 ∞ 10
5 Powder Snow Ice Special 60 100 25
7 Ice Ball Ice Physical 30 90 20
9 Rapid Spin Normal Physical 50 100 40
11 Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
14 Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
17 Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
20 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 25 100 15
23 Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
26 Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
30 Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 15
34 Gyro Ball Steel Physical 1 100 5
38 Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
42 Hail Ice Status — ∞ 10
46 Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 5
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Chip Away Normal Physical 70 100 20
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Crush Claw Normal Physical 75 95 10
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Icicle Crash Ice Physical 85 90 10
Icicle Spear Ice Physical 25 100 30
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Aurora Veil Ice Status — ∞ 20
Avalanche Ice Physical 60 100 10
Bide Normal Physical 1 ∞ 10
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 5
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Chip Away Normal Physical 70 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Counter Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Covet Normal Physical 60 100 25
Crush Claw Normal Physical 75 95 10
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 5
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100 10
Fling Dark Physical 90 100 10
Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100 20
Frost Breath Ice Special 60 90 10
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Fury Swipes Normal Physical 25 100 15
Gyro Ball Steel Physical 1 100 5
Hail Ice Status — ∞ 10
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Ice Ball Ice Physical 30 90 20
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100 10
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100 15
Ice Shard Ice Physical 40 100 30
Ice Spinner Ice Physical 80 100 15
Icicle Crash Ice Physical 85 90 10
Icicle Spear Ice Physical 25 100 30
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
Iron Head Steel Physical 80 100 15
Iron Tail Steel Physical 90 100 10
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Leech Life Bug Physical 80 100 10
Low Kick Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Mirror Coat Psychic Special 1 100 20
Mist Ice Status — ∞ 30
Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100 15
Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
Powder Snow Ice Special 60 100 25
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rapid Spin Normal Physical 50 100 40
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Rollout Rock Physical 40 100 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Safeguard Normal Status — ∞ 25
Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical 1 100 20
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Snowscape Ice Status — ∞ 10
Stealth Rock Rock Status — ∞ 20
Steel Beam Steel Special 140 95 5
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Super Fang Normal Physical 1 90 10
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Triple Axel Ice Physical 20 90 10
Work Up Normal Status — ∞ 30
X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table.