#0449 · Galar #314 · sword shield · gen 8
Hippo Pokémon
It moves through the sands with its mouth open, swallowing sand along with its prey. It gets rid of the sand by spouting it from its nose.
Total: 330
Sand Stream
Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Sand Force (oculta)
Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
EV yield (atual): +1 DEF
| Local | Método | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 60 |
| Dusty Bowl (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (sword) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den H) (sword) |
| Level | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sand AttackSand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | — | 100% | ||
| 1 | TackleA physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. |
| 30% |
| 25–30 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den C) (sword) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 30% | 25–30 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den H) (sword) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 20% | 15–20 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den C) (sword) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 20% | 15–20 |
| Route 6 (sword) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% | 28–30 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 60% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 60 |
| Dusty Bowl (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 60 |
| Giant's Mirror (Area 2) (shield) | Walking in the overworld | 55% | 42–47 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den H) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 30% | 25–30 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den C) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 30% | 25–30 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den H) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 20% | 15–20 |
| Dusty Bowl (Max Den C) (shield) | Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. | 20% | 15–20 |
| Route 6 (shield) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10% | 28–30 |
| Normal |
| 40 |
| 100% |
| 4 | BiteThe target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 60 | 100% |
| 8 | YawnThe user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
| 12 | Sand TombThe user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 35 | 85% |
| 16 | DigThe user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 80 | 100% |
| 20 | CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 80 | 100% |
| 24 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.▶ Entire field | Pedra | — | — |
| 28 | Take DownA reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 90 | 85% |
| 32 | RoarThe target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
| 36 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.▶ User | Psíquico | — | — |
| 40 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.▶ All other Pokémon | Terra | 100 | 100% |
| 44 | Double-EdgeA reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 120 | 100% |
| 48 | FissureThe user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | — | 30% |
| 52 | Slack OffThe user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its max HP.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| TM | Move | Tipo | Cat. | Poder | Prec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM15 | DigThe user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 80 | 100% | |
| TM21 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.▶ User | Psíquico | — | — | |
| TM22 | Rock SlideLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.▶ All opponents | Pedra | 75 | 90% | |
| TM24 | SnoreThis attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 100% | |
| TM25 | ProtectThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM31 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | SandstormA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.▶ Entire field | Pedra | — | — | |
| TM34 | Sunny DayThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.▶ Entire field | Fogo | — | — | |
| TM39 | FacadeThis attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM42 | RevengeThis attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Lutador | 60 | 100% | |
| TM46 | Weather BallThis attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 100% | |
| TM48 | Rock TombBoulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.▶ Selected Pokémon | Pedra | 60 | 95% | |
| TM49 | Sand TombThe user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 35 | 85% | |
| TM53 | Mud ShotThe user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 55 | 95% | |
| TM76 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM81 | BulldozeThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.▶ All other Pokémon | Terra | 60 | 100% | |
| TM98 | Stomping TantrumDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user’s previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 75 | 100% | |
| HM01 | Body SlamThe user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 85 | 100% | |
| HM10 | EarthquakeThe user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.▶ All other Pokémon | Terra | 100 | 100% | |
| HM17 | AmnesiaThe user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.▶ User | Psíquico | — | — | |
| HM20 | SubstituteThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM26 | EndureThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM27 | Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| HM31 | Iron TailThe target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Aço | 100 | 75% | |
| HM32 | CrunchThe user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Sombrio | 80 | 100% | |
| HM39 | SuperpowerThe user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats.▶ Selected Pokémon | Lutador | 120 | 100% | |
| HM45 | Muddy WaterThe user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.▶ All opponents | Água | 90 | 85% | |
| HM67 | Earth PowerThe user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 90 | 100% | |
| HM76 | Stealth RockThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Pedra | — | — | |
| HM94 | High HorsepowerThe user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.▶ Selected Pokémon | Terra | 95 | 95% |
Tutor: Scorching SandsThe user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.▶ Selected Pokémon
Egg moves: WhirlwindThe target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.▶ Selected Pokémon, CurseA move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.▶ Specific move, Stockpile
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