No.0769
Sandygast
Sand Heap Pokémon
GhostGround
Description
Sandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes control of anyone who puts their hand into its mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger.
Raising data
Catch rate
140 / 255
Base friendship
70
Egg steps
2,048 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Growth rate
Medium Fast（1,000,000）
Base StatsTotal 320
HP55
Atk55
Def80
SpA70
SpD45
Spe15
Abilities
- Water Compaction
Boosts the Defense stat sharply when the Pokémon is hit by a Water-type move.
- Sand VeilHidden
Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Evolution
Type Matchups
Weak to×2 / ×4
WaterGrassIceGhostDark
Resists×½ / ×¼
BugRockPoison×¼
Immune to×0
NormalElectricFighting
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
FireElectricPoisonPsychicRockGhostSteel
Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | GrassAbsorb | Special 20 |
| Lv1 | NormalHarden | Status |
| Lv5 | GhostAstonish | Physical 30 |
| Lv10 | GroundSand Tomb | Physical 35 |
| Lv15 | GrassMega Drain | Special 40 |
| Lv20 | GroundSand Attack | Status |
| Lv25 | GroundBulldoze | Physical 60 |
| Lv30 | PsychicHypnosis | Status |
| Lv35 | GrassGiga Drain | Special 75 |
| Lv40 | SteelIron Defense | Status |
| Lv45 | GhostShadow Ball | Special 80 |
| Lv50 | GroundEarth Power | Special 90 |
| Lv55 | GroundShore Up | Status |
| Lv60 | RockSandstorm | Status |
TM（36）
AmnesiaChilling WaterConfuse RayCurseEarthquakeEndureEnergy BallFacadeFlash CannonFlingGravityHexImprisonMud ShotMud-SlapNight ShadePain SplitPoltergeistProtectPsychicRain DanceRestRock SlideRock TombScary FaceScorching SandsSkill SwapSleep TalkSludge BombSpiteStealth RockStone EdgeSubstituteSunny DayTera BlastTrick
Egg moves（5）
Egg Moves & Breeding Parents
Moves Sandygast can only learn by breeding, and compatible parents (same egg group) that can pass them down.
Slugma
Magcargo
Shellos
GastrodonGhostDestiny Bond
Gastly
Haunter
Gengar
Koffing
Weezing
Misdreavus
Ralts
Gulpin
Shuppet
Drifloon
Drifblim
Spiritomb
Dusknoir
Phantump
Trevenant
Mimikyu
Grimer
SwalotSame-type Pokémon
GroundSandshrewGroundSandslashGroundDiglettGroundSteelDiglett（Alola）GroundDugtrioGroundSteelDugtrio（Alola）RockGroundGeodudeRockGroundGravelerRockGroundGolemGhostPoisonGastlyGhostPoisonHaunterGhostPoisonGengarGroundRockRhyhornGroundRockRhydonFireGhostTyphlosion（Hisui）WaterGroundWooperPoisonGroundWooper（Paldea）WaterGroundQuagsire
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Sandygast?
Sand Heap Pokémon Sandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes control of anyone who puts their hand into its mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger.
What type is Sandygast?
Sandygast is a Ghost / Ground-type Pokémon.
What is Sandygast weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Water / Grass / Ice / Ghost / Dark-type moves.
What are Sandygast's base stats?
HP55 / Atk55 / Def80 / SpA70 / SpD45 / Spe15 (total 320)
What are Sandygast's abilities?
Water Compaction, Sand Veil