Sandygast Profile
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 70.0 kg
- Abilities
- Water Compaction, Sand Veil (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Amorphous
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 140 / 255 (55%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation VII
Sandygast Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Sandygast's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Sandygast?
Sandygast Weaknesses
Attack Sandygast with these types for extra damage
Sandygast Resistances
Avoid these — Sandygast is strong against these attack types
See the full Sandygast weakness guide — best counters included →
Sandygast Evolutions
Where to Catch Sandygast
In Sun, Sandygast can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Alola map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Sandygast Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb | Grass | Special | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 25 | |
| Harden | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 30 | |
| Astonish | Ghost | Physical | Lv. 5 | 30 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | Lv. 10 | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Mega Drain | Grass | Special | Lv. 15 | 40 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sand Attack | Ground | Status | Lv. 20 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | Lv. 25 | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | Lv. 30 | — | 60% | 20 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | Lv. 35 | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | Lv. 40 | — | — | 15 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | Lv. 45 | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | Lv. 50 | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Shore Up | Ground | Status | Lv. 55 | — | — | 5 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | Lv. 60 | — | — | 10 | |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Chilling Water | Water | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 100% | 20 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Gravity | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Hex | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Imprison | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Pain Split | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Poltergeist | Ghost | Physical | TM / HM | 110 | 90% | 5 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 10 | |
| Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Trick | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | Egg | 60 | 100% | 5 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | — | 10 | |
| Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | — | 5 | |
| Spit Up | Normal | Special | Egg | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Stockpile | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 20 | |
| Swallow | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 10 |
Sandygast Questions & Answers
- What is Sandygast weak to?
- Sandygast takes extra damage from Ghost (2×), Dark (2×), Water (2×), Grass (2×), and Ice (2×) type attacks.
- What is Sandygast resistant to?
- Sandygast takes reduced damage from Poison (¼×), Bug (½×), and Rock (½×) type attacks and is immune to Normal, Fighting, and Electric type attacks.
- What is Sandygast strong against?
- Sandygast's Ghost and Ground type attacks are super effective against Poison, Rock, Ghost, Steel, Fire, Electric, and Psychic Pokémon.
- What type is Sandygast?
- Sandygast is a Ghost/Ground-type Pokémon.
- What does Sandygast evolve into?
- Sandygast evolves into Palossand.
- What are Sandygast's base stats?
- Sandygast has a base stat total of 320 — HP 55, Attack 55, Defense 80, Sp. Atk 70, Sp. Def 45, Speed 15.


