Sand Tomb
GroundTraps the target for 4–5 turns and removes 1/8 max HP per turn; held items can extend or strengthen the effect.
Traps the target for 4 or 5 turns and removes 1/8 of its maximum HP at the end of each turn. Grip Claw extends the effect to 7 turns; Binding Band increases the damage to 1/6 of maximum HP per turn. The target cannot switch while trapped.
Power35
Accuracy85%
PP15
Priority0
CategoryPhysical
TargetOne target
GenerationGen III
88 Pokémon can learn this move
#027
Sandshrew
GroundKanto
#028
Sandslash
GroundKanto
#031
Nidoqueen
PoisonGroundKanto
#034
Nidoking
PoisonGroundKanto
#050
Diglett
GroundKanto
#051
Dugtrio
GroundKanto
#095
Onix
RockGroundKanto
#151
Mew
PsychicKanto
#185
Sudowoodo
RockJohto
#204
Pineco
BugJohto
#205
Forretress
BugSteelJohto
#207
Gligar
GroundFlyingJohto
#208
Steelix
SteelGroundJohto
#212
Scizor
BugSteelJohto
#213
Shuckle
BugRockJohto
#219
Magcargo
FireRockJohto
#220
Swinub
IceGroundJohto
#221
Piloswine
IceGroundJohto
#227
Skarmory
SteelFlyingJohto
#231
Phanpy
GroundJohto
#232
Donphan
GroundJohto
#246
Larvitar
RockGroundJohto
#247
Pupitar
RockGroundJohto
#248
Tyranitar
RockDarkJohto
#259
Marshtomp
WaterGroundHoenn
#260
Swampert
WaterGroundHoenn
#299
Nosepass
RockHoenn
#305
Lairon
SteelRockHoenn
#306
Aggron
SteelRockHoenn
#328
Trapinch
GroundHoenn
#329
Vibrava
GroundDragonHoenn
#330
Flygon
GroundDragonHoenn
#337
Lunatone
RockPsychicHoenn
#338
Solrock
RockPsychicHoenn
#340
Whiscash
WaterGroundHoenn
#343
Baltoy
GroundPsychicHoenn
#344
Claydol
GroundPsychicHoenn
#377
Regirock
RockHoenn
#379
Registeel
SteelHoenn
#383
Groudon
GroundHoenn
#387
Turtwig
GrassSinnoh
#388
Grotle
GrassSinnoh
#389
Torterra
GrassGroundSinnoh
#410
Shieldon
RockSteelSinnoh
#411
Bastiodon
RockSteelSinnoh
#423
Gastrodon
WaterGroundSinnoh
#438
Bonsly
RockSinnoh
#443
Gible
DragonGroundSinnoh
#444
Gabite
DragonGroundSinnoh
#445
Garchomp
DragonGroundSinnoh
#449
Hippopotas
GroundSinnoh
#450
Hippowdon
GroundSinnoh
#452
Drapion
PoisonDarkSinnoh
#472
Gliscor
GroundFlyingSinnoh
#473
Mamoswine
IceGroundSinnoh
#476
Probopass
RockSteelSinnoh
#524
Roggenrola
RockUnova
#525
Boldore
RockUnova
#526
Gigalith
RockUnova
#529
Drilbur
GroundUnova