A part of the Mouse Pokemon category, Sandshrew was first introduced in Generation 1. This ground type Pokemon has sand rush and sand veil as its abilities which it uses in its defense. Sandshrew Pokemon dislikes water and stays deep underground. But it comes out in the search for food.
The Sandshrew’s moveset includes various moves, for instance, defense curl, scratch, sand attack, rapid spin, and others. However, Sandshrew best tactics are dig, sand tomb, rock slide, scratch, and mud shot.
Sandshrew moves in Pokemon Quest
| Move name | Type | Attack | Cooldown, sec | Stone Slots | Description |
| Dig | Ground | 243 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone | The user digs a tunnel to travel beneath the feet of enemies in front of itself, then pops out from beneath them to damage them. |
| Sandstorm | Rock | 117 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone | The user creates a sandstorm around itself, damaging enemies hit by it. |
| Scratch | Normal | 231 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone | The user rakes its hard, pointed claws over enemies directly in front of itself, damaging them. |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 211 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone, Broadburst Stone, Sharing Stone, Stay Strong Stone | The user rakes enemies in front of itself with its steel claws, dealing damage. Sometimes raises the amount of damage the user deals. |
| Rollout | Rock | 130 | 5 | Wait Less Stone, Whack-Whack Stone | The user spins around, damaging surrounding enemies it smashes into. |
How to get Sandshrew in Pokemon Quest
So, how to get Sandshrew? For that, you need to prepare a recipe which is called Mud Pie a la Cube. The ingredients of this recipe include a few minerals and a lot of soft things. Let’s focus on the ingredients precisely. For Mud Pie, you need Fossil (2) and Tiny Mushroom (3).
How to evolve Sandshrew in Pokemon Quest
The Sandshrew evolution takes place at level 22 where it evolves into Sandslash. However, in the case of Alolan Sandshrew, when the ice stone is used in Alola, it turns into Alolan Sandslash.