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Sandslash
icesteel Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#126
Base Stats for Sandslash-Alola
HP
75
Atk
100
Def
120
SpA
25
SpD
65
Spe
65
Best Moves for Sandslash-Alola
Protezione
normal
95.967%
Metaltestata
steel
84.013%
Gelopugno
ice
69.553%
Frana
rock
67.013%
Scagliagelo
ice
27.033%
Giravvita
ground
20.232%
Danzaspada
normal
17.337%
Other
18.853%
Best Teammates for Sandslash-Alola
Abomasnow
grassice
70.076%
Thundurus
electric
64.282%
Milotic
water
60.446%
Scrafty
darkfighting
57.732%
Naganadel
poisondragon
51.819%
Ninetales
icefairy
22.648%
Kommo-o
dragonfighting
12.050%
Gardevoir
psychicfairy
11.918%
Articuno
ice
1.644%
Aurorus
rockice
1.626%
Weavile
darkice
1.509%
Krookodile
grounddark
0.850%
Best Items for Sandslash-Alola
Assorbisfera
80.230%
Terrium Z
11.747%
Glacium Z
2.880%
Focalnastro
2.247%
Other
2.895%
Best Abilities for Sandslash-Alola
Spalaneve
99.987%
Mantelneve
0.013%
Best EV Spreads for Sandslash-Alola
Decisa
4/
236/
4/
0/
20/
244
60.927%
Decisa
0/
252/
4/
0/
0/
252
14.098%
Decisa
4/
252/
4/
0/
12/
236
6.550%
Decisa
60/
252/
0/
0/
0/
196
4.641%
Decisa
4/
252/
0/
0/
0/
252
3.933%
Decisa
44/
252/
0/
0/
0/
212
3.042%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Sandslash in VGC 18 Global Link?
The top moves for Sandslash in VGC 18 Global Link are Protezione (95.967%), Metaltestata (84.013%), Gelopugno (69.553%), Frana (67.013%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Sandslash?
Sandslash synergizes well with Abomasnow-Mega (70.076%), Thundurus-Therian (64.282%), Milotic (60.446%), Scrafty (57.732%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Sandslash?
The most popular items for Sandslash are Assorbisfera (80.230%), Terrium Z (11.747%), Glacium Z (2.880%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Sandslash?
The most common abilities for Sandslash are Spalaneve (99.987%) and Mantelneve (0.013%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What Tera Type should I use on Sandslash?
Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.
What is the best EV spread for Sandslash?
The most common EV spread for Sandslash is Decisa with 4/236/4/0/20/244 (60.927% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.
Is Sandslash good in VGC 18 Global Link?
Sandslash is currently ranked in the VGC 18 Global Link metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.
Landorus groundflyingIntimidateChoice ScarfGroundium ZAssault VestChoice Band Life Orb Other EarthquakeU-turnRock SlideSuperpowerProtectEarth PowerKnock OffHidden Power IceRock TombSludge BombStone EdgeOther
63.84%
Zapdos electricflyingPressureSitrus BerryElectrium ZMago BerryMisty SeedPsychic SeedWiki Berry Aguav Berry Iapapa Berry Other ThunderboltTailwindHeat WaveRoostHidden Power IceProtectOther
18.38%
Terrakion rockfightingJustifiedRockium ZLife Orb Focus Sash Choice Scarf White Herb Lum Berry Other Rock SlideClose CombatProtectSwords DanceStone EdgeStomping TantrumPoison Jab Earthquake Other
0.28%
Malamar darkpsychicContraryInfiltrator Suction Cups Aguav BerryFigy BerryIapapa BerryPsychium ZWiki Berry Roseli Berry Mago Berry Other SuperpowerKnock OffProtectTrick RoomPsycho CutSimple Beam Throat Chop Other
0.27%
Kingdra waterdragonSwift SwimSniper Damp Waterium ZChoice SpecsLife Orb Scope Lens Aguav Berry Other ProtectMuddy WaterHydro PumpIce BeamDraco MeteorRain DanceDragon PulseDisableScaldOther
0.26%
Blaziken firefightingSpeed BoostBlaze Firium ZLife OrbFightinium Z Mental Herb Other ProtectFlare BlitzLow KickRock SlideHidden Power IceSuperpowerOverheatSwords Dance Baton Pass Substitute Focus Blast Fire Punch Other
0.25%
Goodra dragonSap SipperGooeyHydration Assault VestGrassy Seed Other FlamethrowerSludge BombIce BeamDragon TailThunderboltDragon PulseMuddy Water Protect Other
0.25%
Arcanine fireIntimidateFlash Fire Justified Mago BerryChoice BandAguav BerryFigy Berry Firium Z Iapapa Berry Assault Vest Sitrus Berry Life Orb Leftovers Safety Goggles Wiki Berry Other Flare BlitzProtectExtreme SpeedSnarlWild ChargeWill-O-WispClose CombatFlamethrowerHelping HandRoarBulldozeMorning Sun Other
0.23%
Serperior grassContraryOvergrow Mago BerryAssault Vest Grassium Z Wiki Berry Focus Sash Meadow Plate Wide Lens Light Clay Yache Berry Other Leaf StormProtectTauntHidden Power FireKnock OffGrass PledgeGiga DrainSubstituteDragon Tail Light Screen Glare Other
0.23%
Jellicent waterghostWater AbsorbCursed BodyDamp Waterium ZSitrus Berry Safety Goggles Iapapa Berry Other Trick RoomWater SpoutProtectRecoverIce BeamShadow BallWill-O-Wisp Other
0.23%
Venusaur grasspoisonChlorophyllOvergrow Life OrbGrassium ZPoisonium Z Focus Sash Black Sludge Choice Specs Wiki Berry Other Sludge BombProtectSleep PowderEnergy BallGiga DrainLeaf StormHidden Power IceGrowthGrass PledgeSolar BeamSubstitute Other
0.22%
Nidoking poisongroundSheer ForcePoison Point Rivalry Life OrbChoice ScarfFocus SashAdrenaline Orb Other Earth PowerIce BeamSludge BombProtectFlamethrowerThunderboltOther
0.22%
Heatran firesteelFlash FireShuca BerryGrassium ZFirium Z Groundium Z Life Orb Other Earth PowerProtectHeat WaveSubstituteRoarFlash CannonSolar BeamToxic Other
16.54%
Conkeldurr fightingIron FistSheer ForceGuts Assault VestFigy BerryLife OrbFlame Orb Other Ice PunchPoison JabMach PunchDrain PunchProtectHammer ArmStone EdgeDetectSuperpowerKnock Off Other
0.21%
Mudsdale groundStaminaInner FocusOwn Tempo Figy BerryChoice BandAssault VestGroundium ZOther High HorsepowerRock SlideHeavy SlamProtectClose CombatEarthquakeRoar Other
0.20%
Latias dragonpsychicLevitateWiki BerryMisty SeedPsychium ZMago BerryIapapa Berry Assault Vest Sitrus Berry Choice Scarf Aguav Berry Electric Seed Other TailwindIce BeamPsyshockPsychicIcy WindHeal PulseHelping HandLight ScreenRoostProtect Ally Switch Recover Shadow Ball Calm Mind Thunderbolt Trick Dragon Pulse Other
0.20%
Tornadus flyingPranksterFlyinium ZFirium Z Fightinium Z Sitrus Berry Other TailwindHurricaneHeat WaveRain DanceProtectAir Slash Other
0.20%
Dragalge poisondragonAdaptabilityPoison Point Poison Touch Poisonium ZAir Balloon Other Sludge BombProtectDragon PulseTail WhipHidden Power FireDraco Meteor Other
0.19%
Latios dragonpsychicLevitateLatiositeIce BeamTailwindProtectPsychicPsyshockRoostIcy WindOther
0.19%
Purugly normalDefiantThick Fat Own Tempo Normalium ZFocus SashLife OrbOther Fake OutTauntGiga ImpactFake TearsFrustrationFoul PlayBulldozeReturnKnock OffProtect Stomping Tantrum Other
0.19%
Murkrow darkflyingPranksterInsomnia EvioliteOther Foul PlayTailwindQuashTauntPerish SongFeather DanceSnarlProtectOther
0.18%
Primeape fightingDefiantAnger Point Vital Spirit Focus SashAdrenaline OrbOther Ice PunchClose CombatProtectPoison JabGunk ShotOther
0.16%
Mandibuzz darkflyingOvercoatBig Pecks Weak Armor Misty SeedPsychic SeedAguav Berry Other Foul PlayTailwindRoostTauntSnarlOther
0.16%
Nihilego rockpoisonBeast BoostFocus SashRockium ZAdrenaline OrbChoice Scarf Wiki Berry Life Orb Other Power GemSludge BombProtectTrick RoomHidden Power IceSubstitute Other
15.11%
Sylveon fairyPixilateCute Charm Pixie PlateChoice SpecsLife OrbWiki BerryOther Hyper VoiceProtectHelping HandQuick AttackShadow BallCalm MindHyper BeamPsyshockHidden Power GroundMoonblast Other
0.15%