Sandshrew - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Sandshrew can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Red
  • Pokémon Blue
  • Pokémon Yellow

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Sandshrew learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
10Sand-AttackNormalStatus 100
17SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
24Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
31SwiftNormalPhysical 60
38Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80

Moves learnt by HM

Sandshrew is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Sandshrew is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

Moves learnt by level up

Sandshrew learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
10Sand-AttackNormalStatus 100
17SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
24Poison StingPoisonPhysical 15 100
31SwiftNormalPhysical 60
38Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80

Moves learnt by HM

Sandshrew is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Sandshrew is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow: