ElectricGround
#0989
— Paradox Pokémon
Sandy Shocks
Height2.3 m
Weight60.0 kg
Base Exp285
BST570
Abilities
Protosynthesis
It slightly resembles a Magneton that lived for 10,000 years and was featured in an article in a paranormal magazine.
Base Stats
HP
85
Atk
81
Def
97
SpA
121
SpD
85
Spe
101
BST570
Evolution Chain
Sandy Shocks does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Sandy Shocks can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Electric Terrain
Electric——
Lv1Supersonic
Normal—55%
Lv1Thunder Shock
Electric40100%
Lv1Thunder Wave
Electric—90%
Lv7Spark
Electric65100%
Lv14Bulldoze
Ground60100%
Lv21Charge Beam
Electric5090%
Lv28Tri Attack
Normal80100%
Lv35Screech
Normal—85%
Lv42Heavy Slam
Steel—100%
Lv49Metal Sound
Steel—85%
Lv56Discharge
Electric80100%
Lv63Earth Power
Ground90100%
Lv70Mirror Coat
Psychic—100%
Lv77Gravity
Psychic——
Lv84Zap Cannon
Electric12050%
Lv91Magnetic Flux
Electric——
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Sandy Shocks across different games
- Pokémon Violet
- "It slightly resembles a Magneton that lived for 10,000 years and was featured in an article in a paranormal magazine."
- Pokémon Scarlet
- "No records exist of this Pokémon being caught. Data is lacking, but the Pokémon’s traits match up with a creature shown in an expedition journal."
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About Sandy Shocks
Sandy Shocks is the Paradox Pokémon a Electric/Ground type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 570 with Protosynthesis as its ability.
What is Sandy Shocks weak to?
Sandy Shocks is a Electric/Ground-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Water, Grass, Ice, Ground. It resists Poison, Flying, Rock, Steel. It is immune to Electric.
How to counter Sandy Shocks
To counter Sandy Shocks in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Water or Grass or Ice or Ground moves and can withstand its Electric/Ground STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Sandy Shocks in competitive teams
Sandy Shocks can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Sandy Shocks on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
