#0027 | Sandshrew

Ground

Where to Find Sandshrew

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Generation 1

Red

Blue

Routes 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 23

Yellow

Routes 3 and 4, Mt. Moon

Generation 2

Gold

Union Cave, Mt. Moon

Silver

Goldenrod Game Corner

Crystal

Routes 3 and 4, Union Cave, Mt. Moon (Morning & Day)

Generation 3

Ruby

Routes 111 and 113

Sapphire

Routes 111 and 113

Emerald

Route 111, Mirage Tower

Fire Red

Leaf Green

Routes 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 23

Generation 4

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

Heart Gold

Union Cave, Mt. Moon

Safari Zone (Desert, default)

Soul Silver

Goldenrod Game Corner

Safari Zone (Desert, default)

Generation 5

Black

Breed Sandslash

White

Breed Sandslash

Black 2

Desert Resort, Relic Castle

White 2

Desert Resort, Relic Castle

Generation 6

Friend Safari (Ground)

Omega Ruby

Routes 111 and 113

Alpha Sapphire

Routes 111 and 113

Generation 7

Sun

Moon

Mount Lanakila, Tapu Village (Alolan Form)

Ultra Sun

Ultra Moon

Mount Lanakila, Tapu Village (Alolan Form)

Let's Go Pikachu

Routes 3 and 4 (Kantonian Form)

Trade Kantonian Sandshrew in Celadon City (Alolan Form)

Let's Go Eevee

Generation 8

Sword

Expansion Pass DLC:

Warm-Up Tunnel (Kantonian Form)

Challenge Beach, Courageous Cavern (Max Raid Battle) (Kantonian Form)

Reward for finding at least 30 Alolan Diglett (Alolan Form)

Shield

Expansion Pass DLC:

Warm-Up Tunnel (Kantonian Form)

Challenge Beach, Courageous Cavern (Max Raid Battle) (Kantonian Form)

Reward for finding at least 30 Alolan Diglett (Alolan Form)

Brilliant Diamond

Shining Pearl

Grand Underground – Spacious Cave, Rocky Cave, Sandsear Cave, Big Bluff Cavern (After obtaining the National Pokédex) (Kantonian Form)

Legends Arceus

Generation 9

Scarlet

The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC:

Reveler’s Road, Oni Mountain, Wistful Fields, Paradise Barrens, Kitakami Wilds (Kantonian Form)

Union Circle (Alolan Form)

Tera Raid Battles (1★, 3★) (Kantonian Form)

Tera Raid Battle Search (3★) (Alolan Form)

Violet

The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC:

Reveler’s Road, Oni Mountain, Wistful Fields, Paradise Barrens, Kitakami Wilds (Kantonian Form)

Union Circle (Alolan Form)

Tera Raid Battles (1★, 3★) (Kantonian Form)

Tera Raid Battle Search (3★) (Alolan Form)

Sandshrew Evolution Tree

#0027 Sandshrew

Ground

Level 22 (Kantonian)

Ice Stone (Alolan)

#0028 Sandslash

Ground

Sandshrew Alternate Forms

Alolan Sandshrew

Ice Steel