Plate 79 · HeartGold SoulSilver
Sandshrew
Illus. by Yukiko Baba
- Set
- HeartGold SoulSilverHGSS1
- Number
- 79
- Rarity
- Common
- Art tier
- Standard
- Pokedex
- No 27
Field notes
Mouse Pokémon
It burrows into the ground to create its nest. If hard stones impede its tunneling, it uses its sharp claws to shatter them and then carries on digging.
- Habitat: rough-terrain
Appeared in: alpha-sapphire, black, black-2, blue, crystal, diamond, emerald, firered, gold, heartgold, leafgreen, lets-go-eevee, lets-go-pikachu, moon, omega-ruby, pearl, platinum, red, ruby, sapphire, shield, silver, soulsilver, sun, sword, ultra-moon, ultra-sun, white, white-2, x, y, yellow
Species data: PokeAPI (pokeapi.co). Pokemon game text © Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc.