Sand Tomb (Pokémon Move)
Sand Tomb Effect
Effect
The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
In-Depth Effect
Inflicts regular damage. For the next 2–5 turns, the target cannot leave the field and is damaged for 1/16 its max HP at the end of each turn. The user continues to use other moves during this time. If the user leaves the field, this effect ends. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use. rapid spin cancels this effect.
Sand Tomb Move Data
Type | Ground |
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Category | Physical |
Introduced in | Generation 3 |
Power Points (PP) | 15 |
Base Power | 35 |
Accuracy | 85 |
Speed Priority | 0 |
Ailment | Trap |
Target | Selected Pokémon One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer. |
Machine/Record
Sword Shield | tm49 |
Game Descriptions
Ruby Sapphire | Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns. |
Emerald | Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns. |
FireRed LeafGreen | The foe is trapped inside a painful sandstorm for two to five turns. |
Diamond Pearl | The user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns. |
Platinum | The user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | The user traps the foe inside a harshly raging sandstorm for two to five turns. |
Black White | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Black 2 White 2 | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
X Y | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Sun Moon | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Sword Shield | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
Pokémon that Learn Sand Tomb by Leveling Up
No. | Img. | Name | Type | Egg Group | Level |
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#53 | ![]() | Sandshrew | Ground | Field | 23 |
#55 | ![]() | Sandslash | Ground | Field | 31 |
#86 | ![]() | Dugtrio | Ground | Field | 1 |
#151 | ![]() | Onix | RockGround | Mineral | 28 |
#152 | ![]() | Steelix | SteelGround | Mineral | 28 |
#440 | ![]() | Trapinch | Ground | BugDragon | 16 |
#441 | ![]() | Vibrava | GroundDragon | BugDragon | 16 |
#442 | ![]() | Flygon | GroundDragon | BugDragon | 16 |
#568 | ![]() | Gible | DragonGround | MonsterDragon | 1 |
#569 | ![]() | Gabite | DragonGround | MonsterDragon | 1 |
#570 | ![]() | Garchomp | DragonGround | MonsterDragon | 1 |
#575 | ![]() | Hippopotas | Ground | Field | 12 |
#576 | ![]() | Hippowdon | Ground | Field | 12 |
#668 | ![]() | Sandile | GroundDark | Field | 9 |
#669 | ![]() | Krokorok | GroundDark | Field | 9 |
#670 | ![]() | Krookodile | GroundDark | Field | 9 |
#770 | ![]() | Landorus Incarnate | GroundFlying | No Eggs Discovered | 1 |
#928 | ![]() | Sandygast | GhostGround | Amorphous | 10 |
#929 | ![]() | Palossand | GhostGround | Amorphous | 1 |
#1024 | ![]() | Silicobra | Ground | FieldDragon | 50 |
#1025 | ![]() | Sandaconda | Ground | FieldDragon | 51 |
#771 | ![]() | Landorus Therian | GroundFlying | No Eggs Discovered | 1 |
#571 | ![]() | Garchomp Mega | DragonGround | MonsterDragon | 19 |
#87 | ![]() | Dugtrio Alola | GroundSteel | Field | 1 |
Pokémon that Learn Sand Tomb by Breeding
Pokémon that Learn Sand Tomb by Machine
Available
Red Blue | No |
Yellow | No |
Ruby Sapphire | Yes |
Emerald | Yes |
FireRed LeafGreen | Yes |
Diamond Pearl | Yes |
Platinum | Yes |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Yes |
Black White | Yes |
Black 2 White 2 | Yes |
X Y | Yes |
Sun Moon | Yes |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Yes |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Yes |
Sword Shield | Yes |