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Sandshrew in Pokemon GO
Current availability, raid rotations, stats, PvE counters, moves, PvP rankings, trade costs, and live trading activity for Sandshrew.
Current availability
Sandshrew is not currently listed in active raid or event data.
Availability can change when rotations update.
Raid status
Not current
Shiny
Available
Max CP
1426
Weak to
3
Quick facts
- Pokédex number
- #27
- Type
- Current raid tier
- Not currently listed
- Raid rotation ends
- Not announced
- Weather boost
- TBA
Base stats and CP
- Attack
- 126
- Defense
- 120
- Stamina
- 137
- Maximum CP at level 50
- 1426
- Perfect raid CP
- TBA
- Perfect boosted CP
- TBA
Sandshrew type effectiveness
Multipliers use Pokémon GO battle values and combine both defending types.
Weaknesses
grass
Weakness
1.6×
ice
Weakness
1.6×
water
Weakness
1.6×
Resistances
electric
Double resistance
0.391×
poison
Resistance
0.625×
rock
Resistance
0.625×
PvE usefulness
General attacker rating
Limited
General neutral PvE estimate using imported move timing. Raid-specific value still depends on boss typing, weather, friendship, Party Power, Mega boosts, level, and IVs.
Fast move
Sand Attack
groundCharged move
Dig
groundBest estimated raid counters for Sandshrew
Counters use PokeMiners PvE move power, duration and energy, base Attack, STAB, and Pokémon GO type multipliers. Candidate attackers come from small cached type pools instead of scanning the full Pokédex on every page view.
Kartana
#1Razor Leaf / Leaf Blade
1.6× effectiveness55.81 DPS estimate
Kyurem (White)
#2Ice Fang / Blizzard
1.6× effectiveness53.85 DPS estimate
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen)
#3Ice Fang / Avalanche
1.6× effectiveness53.6 DPS estimate
Shaymin (Sky)
#4Magical Leaf / Grass Knot
1.6× effectiveness50.47 DPS estimate
Inteleon
#5Water Gun / 592
1.6× effectiveness48.51 DPS estimate
Palafin_hero
#6Waterfall / Water Pulse
1.6× effectiveness47.49 DPS estimate
Roserade
#7Magical Leaf / Leaf Storm
1.6× effectiveness47.06 DPS estimate
Zarude
#8Vine Whip / Power Whip
1.6× effectiveness46.46 DPS estimate
Kyogre
#9Waterfall / Hydro Pump
1.6× effectiveness46.24 DPS estimate
Kyurem (Black)
#10Dragon Tail / Blizzard
1.6× effectiveness45.34 DPS estimate
Kingler
#11Bubble / Crabhammer
1.6× effectiveness44.43 DPS estimate
Baxcalibur
#12Ice Fang / Blizzard
1.6× effectiveness44.12 DPS estimate
Counter data refreshed September 28, 2026.
Fast moves
Mud Shot
groundPower 3Energy gain 9
Scratch
normalPower 3Energy gain 4
Sand Attack
groundPower 2Energy gain 4
Charged moves
Dig
groundPower 70Energy 50
Rock Slide
rockPower 75Energy 45
Rock Tomb
rockPower 75Energy 50
Sand Tomb
groundPower 55Energy 45
PvP rankings and recommended moves
Community rankings can change when moves or the competitive meta are updated.
great League
Unranked
ScratchSand TombRock Tomb
Stardust trade costs
How much does it cost to trade Sandshrew?
Standard Pokémon trade unless its shiny, form, costume, or Pokédex status makes it a Special Trade.
Typical registered category
Normal registered
Normal registered
A standard Pokémon that is registered for both trainers and has no shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified, or other Special Trade feature.
Highlighted for this Pokémon
Registered Special Trade
A registered shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified Pokémon, or another registered feature that makes the exchange a Special Trade.
Unregistered Special Trade
The Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or other special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
| Friendship | Normal registered | Registered special | Unregistered special |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 100 | 20,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Great | 100 | 16,000 | 800,000 |
| Ultra | 100 | 1,600 | 80,000 |
| Best / Forever | 100 | 800 | 40,000 |
- The table shows the cost paid by each trainer.
- Use Unregistered Special Trade when the Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
- Event bonuses can temporarily reduce Stardust costs.
- Subject to the current daily Special Trade limit.
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Active trade listings for Sandshrew
See recent wishlist and storage listings currently circulating in the community.
Alolan Sandshrew
WantsShiny
0
Alolan Sandshrew
OfferingShiny
0
Alolan Sandshrew
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PogoTrades community data
Trade Sandshrew
Standard Pokémon trade unless its shiny, form, costume, or Pokédex status makes it a Special Trade.
Wanted
4
Offered
11
Stats, moves, PvE estimates, PvP data, and trade guidance last refreshed September 28, 2026 at 6:30 AM.
Source data imported from ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck, then enriched with PogoTrades demand signals. ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck.