#0989 · Generation 9

Sandy Shocks

The Paradox Pokémon

Electric Ground

It slightly resembles a Magneton that lived for 10,000 years and was featured in an article in a paranormal magazine.

Height 2.3 m

Weight 60 kg

Catch rate 30

Base EXP 285

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 85

Attack 81

Defense 97

Sp. Attack 121

Sp. Defense 85

Speed 101

Base stat total 570

Traits

Abilities

Protosynthesis

Boosts the Pokémon's highest stat with Booster Energy or in harsh sunlight.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Sandy Shocks based on its Electric and Ground typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Water ×2 Grass ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Flying ×½ Poison ×½ Rock ×½ Steel ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Electric ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Sandy Shocks does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Sandy Shocks learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

18 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Other	Sunny Day The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
1	Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyses the target.	Electric	Status	—	90	20
1	Electric Terrain The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground cannot fall asleep.	Electric	Status	—	—	10
1	Supersonic The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.	Normal	Status	—	55	20
1	Thunder Shock The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Special	40	100	30
7	Spark The user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Physical	65	100	20
14	Bulldoze The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
21	Charge Beam The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual energy may also raise the user's Sp. Atk stat.	Electric	Special	50	90	10
28	Tri Attack The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze or paralyze the target.	Normal	Special	80	100	10
35	Screech An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
42	Heavy Slam The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.	Steel	Physical	1	100	10
49	Metal Sound A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.	Steel	Status	—	85	40
56	Discharge The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave the Pokémon hit with paralysis.	Electric	Special	80	100	15
63	Earth Power The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Ground	Special	90	100	10
70	Mirror Coat A retaliatory attack that counters any special move, inflicting double the damage taken.	Psychic	Special	1	100	20
77	Gravity Enables Flying types or levitating Pokémon to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
84	Zap Cannon The user attacks by firing an electric blast like a cannon. This also leaves the target with paralysis.	Electric	Special	120	50	5
91	Magnetic Flux The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.	Electric	Status	—	—	20

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Sandy Shocks.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

45 moves available

Body Press Physical
Fighting
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Charge Status
Electric
Charge Beam Special
Electric
Earth Power Special
Ground
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Eerie Impulse Status
Electric
Electric Terrain Status
Electric
Electro Ball Special
Electric
Electroweb Special
Electric
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Flash Cannon Special
Steel
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Gravity Status
Psychic
Heavy Slam Physical
Steel
High Horsepower Physical
Ground
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Light Screen Status
Psychic
Metal Sound Status
Steel
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Power Gem Special
Rock
Protect Status
Normal
Reflect Status
Psychic
Rest Status
Psychic
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Sand Tomb Physical
Ground
Scorching Sands Special
Ground
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Spikes Status
Ground
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Supercell Slam Physical
Electric
Swift Special
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Thunder Wave Status
Electric
Volt Switch Special
Electric
Wild Charge Physical
Electric

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Genderless
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch steps: 12,800
Base happiness: 0
Color: Gray
Shape: Quadruped
Habitat: None