Sandshrew Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sandshrew in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sword
GalarSandshrew Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry
It burrows into the ground to create its nest. If hard stones impede its tunneling, it uses its sharp claws to shatter them and then carries on digging.
Pokemon Sword Sandshrew Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Sword Sandshrew Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sandshrew via various methods in Pokémon Sword.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| No level up moves. | ||
Pokémon Sword Sandshrew Locations
Sandshrew can only be caught in Pokémon Sword at Warm Up Tunnel, where it appears between Lv. 16 and 21 by cave with a 56% encounter rate.
Warm Up Tunnel
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- caveLv. 16-21Visible encounters56%Common