Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.

The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

The user attacks the target for five turns. The move’s power increases each time it hits.

The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only in a hailstorm.

The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.

The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze opposing Pokémon.

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also raises the user’s Speed stat.

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

The user attacks the target’s throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn’t turned into a terrain.

A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.

The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.

Sandslash Alola Moves