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Sand-Attack すなかけ
Sand is hurled in the foe's face, reducing its accuracy.
Battles
Type	Ground
Category	Status
PP	15 (max. 24)
Power	—
Accuracy	100%
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock
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Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Jam	1 ♥
Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.
Super Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Sand-Attack on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Sand-Attack on Eevee's Movedex

Sand-Attack (Japanese: すなかけ Sand Attack) is a non-damaging Ground-type move introduced in Generation I.

Contents 1 Effect 1.1 Generation I 2 In the anime 2.1 Pokémon 3 Learnset 3.1 Generation I 3.1.1 By leveling up 3.2 Generation II 3.2.1 By leveling up 3.3 Generation III 3.3.1 By leveling up 3.4 Generation IV 3.4.1 By leveling up 3.4.2 By breeding 4 In other languages

Effect

Generation I

Sand-Attack decreases the opponent's accuracy by 1 level.

Sand-Attack will do nothing if the opponent's accuracy level is at -6, and will fail if the opponent has a Substitute or is under the effect of Mist.

Sand-Attack is a Normal-type move in Generation I.

In the anime

An unnamed trainer's Sandslash using Sand Attack.

Pokémon

Pidgey. Pidgey flaps its wings and a sandstorm is created.

• Used by a wild Pidgey in Pokémon, I Choose You!.

Sandslash. Sandslash digs into the ground and sand is swept up.

• Used by an unnamed trainer's Sandslash in Gymbaliar!.

Learnset

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

In other languages

French: Jet de Sable, German: Sandwirbel, Italian: Turbosabbia, Spanish: Ataque Arena

This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.