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Needs Generation VI and Generarion VIII
Sand Tomb
Sand Tomb SV
すなじごく
Sand Hell
Generation: III
Battle Data
Type: Type Ground
Category Physical
Power: 15 Gen. III, Gen. IV / 35 Gen. V
Accuracy: 75% Gen. III, Gen. IV / 85% Gen. V
PP: 15, max: 24
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Smart
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Smart
Appeal: 0
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Smart
Appeal:
Jam:
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Sand Tomb (Japanese: すなじごく, HepburnSand Hell) is a Ground-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description[]

Games Description
RSE Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns.
FRLG The foe is trapped inside a painful sandstorm for two to five turns.
DPPtHGSS The user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
SV The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.

Effect[]

In Battle[]

The user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns.

Contests[]

Temporarily stops the crowd from growing excited.

Super Contests[]

Earn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
III IV V VI VII VIII IX
027 Sandshrew ground Field 45 27 27BW
23B2W2
23 23SMUSUM
028 Sandslash ground Field 52 33 33BW
23B2W2
23XY
24ORAS
24SMUSUM 31 31
051 Dugtrio ground Field 26 26 26 26 1, Evo.SMUSUM 1, Evo. Evo.
051A Dugtrio ground/steel Field 1, Evo.SMUSUM 1, Evo. Evo.
095 Onix rock/ground Mineral 49RSE
52FRLG
41DP
46PtHGSS
54BW
37B2W2
37 37SMUSUM 28SwShBDSP
208 Steelix steel/ground Mineral 28SwShBDSP
328 Trapinch ground Bug/Dragon 25 25 25BW
10B2W2
10XY
12ORAS
12 16 16
329 Vibrava ground/dragon Bug/Dragon 1, 25 1, 25 1, 25BW
1, 10B2W2
1, 10XY
12ORAS
12 16 16
330 Flygon ground/dragon Bug/Dragon 1, 25 1, 25 1, 25BW
1, 10B2W2
1, 10XY
12ORAS
12 16 16
443 Gible dragon/ground Monster/Dragon 19 19 19 19 1 1
444 Gabite dragon/ground Monster/Dragon 19 19 19 19 1 1
445 Garchomp dragon/ground Monster/Dragon 19 19 19 19 1 1
449 Hippopotas ground Field 25 25 25 25 12SwShBDSP 12
450 Hippowdon ground Field 25 25 25 25 12SwShBDSP 12
551 Sandile ground/dark Field 13 13 13 9SwShBDSP 9
552 Krokorok ground/dark Field 13 13 13 9SwShBDSP 9
553 Krookodile ground/dark Field 13 13 13 9SwShBDSP 9
645 Landorus ground/flying Undiscovered 1SwSh 1
769 Sandygast ghost/ground Amorphous 14 10 10
770 Palossand ghost/ground Amorphous 14 1 1
843 Silicobra ground Field/Dragon 50 50
844 Sandaconda ground Field/Dragon 51 51
1003 Ting-Lu dark/ground Undiscovered 1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
III IV V VI VII VIII IX
027 Sandshrew ground Field TM49 TM176
028 Sandslash ground Field TM49 TM176
031 Nidoqueen poison/ground Undiscovered TM49
034 Nidoking poison/ground Monster/Field TM49
050 Diglett ground Field TM176
050A Diglett ground/steel Field TM176
051 Dugtrio ground Field TM49 TM176
051A Dugtrio ground/steel Field TM49 TM176
095 Onix rock/ground Mineral TM49
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM49 TM176
185 Sudowoodo rock Mineral TM49 TM176
204 Pineco bug Bug TM176
205 Forretress bug/steel Bug TM176
207 Gligar ground/flying Bug TM176
208 Steelix steel/ground Mineral TM49
212 Scizor bug/steel Bug TM49
213 Shuckle bug/rock Bug TM49
219 Magcargo fire/rock Amorphous TM176
220 Swinub ice/ground Field TM49 TM176
221 Piloswine ice/ground Field TM49 TM176
227 Skarmory steel/flying Flying TM49 TM176
231 Phanpy ground Field TM176
232 Donphan ground Field TM176
246 Larvitar rock/ground Monster TM49 TM176
247 Pupitar rock/ground Monster TM49 TM176
248 Tyranitar rock/dark Monster TM49 TM176
259 Marshtomp water/ground Monster/Water 1 TM49 TM176
260 Swampert water/ground Monster/Water 1 TM49 TM176
299 Nosepass rock Mineral TM176
305 Lairon steel/rock Monster TM49
306 Aggron steel/rock Monster TM49
328 Trapinch ground Bug/Dragon TM49 TM176
329 Vibrava ground/dragon Bug/Dragon TM49 TM176
330 Flygon ground/dragon Bug/Dragon TM49 TM176
337 Lunatone rock/psychic Mineral TM49
338 Solrock rock/psychic Mineral TM49
340 Whiscash water/ground Water 2 TM49 TM176
343 Baltoy ground/psychic Mineral TM49
344 Claydol ground/psychic Mineral TM49
377 Regirock rock Undiscovered TM49 TM176
379 Registeel steel Undiscovered TM49 TM176
383 Groudon ground Undiscovered TM176
387 Turtwig grass Monster/Grass TM176
388 Grotle grass Monster/Grass TM176
389 Torterra grass/ground Monster/Grass TM176
410 Shieldon rock/steel Monster TM176
411 Bastiodon rock/steel Monster TM176
423 Gastrodon water/ground Water 1/Amorphous TM49 TM176
438 Bonsly rock Undiscovered TM49 TM176
443 Gible dragon/ground Monster/Dragon TM49 TM176
444 Gabite dragon/ground Monster/Dragon TM49 TM176
445 Garchomp dragon/ground Monster/Dragon TM49 TM176
449 Hippopotas ground Field TM49 TM176
450 Hippowdon ground Field TM49 TM176
452 Drapion poison/dark Bug/Water 3 TM49
472 Gliscor ground/flying Bug TM176
473 Mamoswine ice/ground Field TM49 TM176
476 Probopass rock/steel Mineral TM176
524 Roggenrola rock Mineral TM49
525 Boldore rock Mineral TM49
526 Gigalith rock Mineral TM49
529 Drilbur ground Field TM49 TM176
530 Excadrill ground/steel Field TM49 TM176
551 Sandile ground/dark Field TM49 TM176
552 Krokorok ground/dark Field TM49 TM176
553 Krookodile ground/dark Field TM49 TM176
557 Dwebble bug/rock Bug/Mineral TM49
558 Crustle bug/rock Bug/Mineral TM49
645 Landorus ground/flying Undiscovered TM49 TM176
660 Diggersby normal/ground Field TM49
703 Carbink rock/fairy Fairy/Mineral TM49 TM176
719 Diancie rock/fairy Undiscovered TM49 TM176
749 Mudbray ground Field TM49 TM176
750 Mudsdale ground Field TM49 TM176
769 Sandygast ghost/ground Amorphous TM49 TM176
770 Palossand ghost/ground Amorphous TM49 TM176
834 Drednaw water/rock Monster/Water 1 TM49 TM176
837 Rolycoly rock Mineral TM49 TM176
838 Carkol rock/fire Mineral TM49 TM176
839 Coalossal rock/fire Mineral TM49 TM176
843 Silicobra ground Field/Dragon TM49 TM176
844 Sandaconda ground Field/Dragon TM49 TM176
867 Runerigus ground/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM49
874 Stonjourner rock Mineral TM49 TM176
968 Orthworm steel Field TM176
969 Glimmet rock/poison Mineral TM176
970 Glimmora rock/poison Mineral TM176
989 Sandy Shocks electric/ground Undiscovered TM176
995 Iron Thorns rock/electric Undiscovered TM176
1003 Ting-Lu dark/ground Undiscovered TM176
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

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