No.027· Kanto, GEN I
Alolan FormA form of SandshrewMouse PokémonAlolan Sandshrew
Japaneseアローラサンドaroora sando

Evolution
2 forms · linear chainForms
2- FORM
- Alolan Form
- FIRST SEEN IN
- Sun · Moon
- REGION
- Alola
Base formSandshrewGround
Alolan FormAlolan SandshrewIceSteel
Weaknesses and type matchups
Alolan Sandshrew is weak to Fire, Fighting, and Ground moves. Fire and Fighting moves do 4× damage. Poison moves have no effect on it.
Alolan Sandshrew's Ice moves are super effective against Grass, Ground, Flying, and Dragon types. Alolan Sandshrew's Steel moves are super effective against Ice, Rock, and Fairy types.
Pokédex entry
18 versionsIt loves to bathe in the grit of dry, sandy areas. By sand bathing, the Pokémon rids itself of dirt and moisture clinging to its body.
Alolan Sandshrew in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- アローラサンドaroora sando
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 阿罗拉穿山鼠ā luó lā chuān shān shǔ
- KoreanKorean
- 알로라 모래두지allora moraeduji
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 阿羅拉穿山鼠ā luó lā chuān shān shǔ
- FrenchFrench
- Sabelette d’Alola
- GermanGerman
- Alola-Sandan
- SpanishSpanish
- Sandshrew de Alola
- ItalianItalian
- Sandshrew di Alola
- EnglishEnglish
- Alolan Sandshrew
Where to find Alolan Sandshrew
5 gamesScarlet · Violet
- Polar Biome In the overworld Lv. 62-74
- Polar Plaza In the overworld Lv. 62-71
- Chargestone Cavern In the overworld Lv. 65-74
- Polar Biome Fixed encounter Lv. 62
- Terarium Tera Raid Battle Lv. 35 Violet
Sword · Shield
- Fields of Honor Gift Lv. 5 Special condition
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Celadon City In-game trade Lv. 27 Let’s Go, Pikachu!
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Mount Lanakila Grass or cave Lv. 30-50 30% Ultra Moon
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 30-33 10% Ultra Moon
- Tapu Village Grass or cave Lv. 30-33 10% Ultra Moon
Sun · Moon
- Mount Lanakila Grass or cave Lv. 42-45 30% Moon
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 28-31 10% Moon
- Tapu Village Grass or cave Lv. 28-31 10% Moon
Moves Alolan Sandshrew learns
65 movesLevel up · 17
TM · 49
TM001Take Down⚔TM007Protect◆TM012Low Kick⚔TM018Thief⚔TM025Facade⚔TM027Aerial Ace⚔TM028Bulldoze⚔TM031Metal Claw⚔TM032Swift✦TM034Icy Wind✦TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM043Fling⚔TM046Avalanche⚔TM047Endure◆TM052Snowscape◆TM055Dig⚔TM058Brick Break⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM069Ice Punch⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM083Poison Jab⚔TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM088Swords Dance◆TM093Flash Cannon✦TM095Leech Life⚔TM099Iron Head⚔TM103Substitute◆TM104Iron Defense◆TM105X-Scissor⚔TM116Stealth Rock◆TM124Ice Spinner⚔TM128Amnesia◆TM135Ice Beam✦TM143Blizzard✦TM149Earthquake⚔TM170Steel Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM180Gyro Ball⚔TM181Knock Off⚔TM183Super Fang⚔TM187Icicle Spear⚔TM192Focus Punch⚔TM204Double-Edge⚔TM205Endeavor⚔TM212Triple Axel⚔TM221Throat Chop⚔TM224Curse◆