Sandslash Pokémon LeafGreen: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sandslash in Pokémon LeafGreen. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 43 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon LeafGreen
KantoSandslash Pokemon LeafGreen Pokedex Entry
It climbs trees by hooking on with its sharp claws. Sandslash shares the berries it gathers, dropping them down to Sandshrew waiting below the tree.
Pokemon LeafGreen Sandslash Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon LeafGreen Sandslash Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sandslash via various methods in Pokémon LeafGreen.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Defense Curl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Defense Curl | normal | Lv. 6 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 11 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 17 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Swift | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Fury Swipes | normal | Lv. 42 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 52 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 62 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon LeafGreen Sandslash Locations
Sandslash can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon LeafGreen, including Kanto Route 23 Area, Kanto Victory Road 2 1f, and Kanto Victory Road 2 2f. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Victory Road 2 3f, where you'll find it at Lv. 44 by walking through tall grass with a 5% encounter rate.
Kanto Route 23 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 445%Rare
Kanto Victory Road 2 1f
1 encounter- walkLv. 445%Rare
Kanto Victory Road 2 2f
1 encounter- walkLv. 465%Rare
Kanto Victory Road 2 3f
1 encounter- walkLv. 445%Rare