Essentials

Soft Sand

Items pocket

Cost
100 Pokédollars
Flags
  • Holdable
  • Holdable_active

Effect

Held: Increases the power of the holder's Ground moves by 20%.

Flavor

Flavor text

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

A hold item that raises the power of GROUND-type moves.

FireRed, LeafGreen

An item to be held by a POKéMON. A loose, silky sand that boosts the power of GROUND-type moves.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.

Generation 5
Black, White

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.

Foreign names

Italian
Sabbia Soff.
French
Sable Doux
Spanish
Arena Fina
German
Pudersand
Japanese
やわらかいすな (yawarakaisuna)

Held by wild Pokémon

Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
FireRed, LeafGreen
Generation 4 Generation 5 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
5% Sandslash Ground Sand Veil
Sand Rush
½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 110 45 55 65 450
5% 5% Diglett Ground Sand Veil
Arena Trap
Sand Force
½ male, ½ female Ground 10 55 25 35 45 95 265
5% 5% Dugtrio Ground Sand Veil
Arena Trap
Sand Force
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 80 50 50 70 120 405
5% 5% 5% 5% Trapinch Ground Hyper Cutter
Arena Trap
Sheer Force
½ male, ½ female Bug 45 100 45 45 45 10 290
5% Stunfisk Ground Electric Static
Limber
Sand Veil
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Indeterminate
109 66 84 81 99 32 471