Sandygast Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sandygast in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 51 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarSandygast Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
Sandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes control of anyone who puts their hand into its mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger.
Pokemon Shield Sandygast Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Sandygast Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sandygast via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Absorb | grass | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Astonish | ghost | Lv. 5 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 10 |
| Mega Drain | grass | Lv. 15 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 20 |
| Bulldoze | ground | Lv. 25 |
| Hypnosis | psychic | Lv. 30 |
| Giga Drain | grass | Lv. 35 |
| Iron Defense | steel | Lv. 40 |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | Lv. 45 |
| Earth Power | ground | Lv. 50 |
| Shore Up | ground | Lv. 55 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Sandygast Locations
Sandygast can only be caught in Pokémon Shield at Loop Lagoon, where it appears between Lv. 16 and 21 by grass with a 100% encounter rate.
Loop Lagoon
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- grassLv. 16-21Visible encountersBeach100%Common