Sand Force

Essentials

Sand Force

Generation 5

Summary

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Effect

During a sandstorm, this Pokémon's Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves have 1.3× their base power. This Pokémon does not take sandstorm damage, regardless of type.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.

: Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.

: Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.

Foreign Names

Japanese: すなのちから (sunanochikara)
: すなのちから
Korean: 모래의힘
Chinese: 沙之力
: 沙之力
French: Force Sable
German: Sandgewalt
Spanish: Poder Arena
Italian: Silicoforza

Pokémon

	Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Normal: May be found normally on Pokémon.
	Mega Steelix		Sand Force		Mineral	75	125	230	55	95	30	610
	Mega Garchomp		Sand Force		Monster Dragon	108	170	115	120	95	92	700
	Drilbur		Sand Rush Sand Force Mold Breaker		Field	60	85	40	30	45	68	328
	Excadrill		Sand Rush Sand Force Mold Breaker		Field	110	135	60	50	65	88	508
	Incarnate Landorus		Sand Force Sheer Force		Undiscovered	89	125	90	115	80	101	600
	Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Hidden: Found on Pokémon from the Dream World and Dream Radar, as well as a few Pokémon from specific in-game encounters.
	Diglett		Sand Veil Arena Trap Sand Force		Field	10	55	25	35	45	95	265
	Alolan Diglett		Sand Veil Tangling Hair Sand Force		Field	10	55	30	35	45	90	265
	Dugtrio		Sand Veil Arena Trap Sand Force		Field	35	100	50	50	70	120	425
	Alolan Dugtrio		Sand Veil Tangling Hair Sand Force		Field	35	100	60	50	70	110	425
	Nosepass		Sturdy Magnet Pull Sand Force		Mineral	30	45	135	45	90	30	375
	Probopass		Sturdy Magnet Pull Sand Force		Mineral	60	55	145	75	150	40	525
	Shellos		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force		Water 1 Amorphous	76	48	48	57	62	34	325
	Gastrodon		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force		Water 1 Amorphous	111	83	68	92	82	39	475
	Hippopotas		Sand Stream Sand Force		Field	68	72	78	38	42	32	330
	Hippowdon		Sand Stream Sand Force		Field	108	112	118	68	72	47	525
	Roggenrola		Sturdy Weak Armor Sand Force		Mineral	55	75	85	25	25	15	280
	Boldore		Sturdy Weak Armor Sand Force		Mineral	70	105	105	50	40	20	390
	Gigalith		Sturdy Sand Stream Sand Force		Mineral	85	135	130	60	80	25	515

18 Pokémon