They live buried in the sands of the desert. The sun-warmed sands prevent their body temperature from dropping.
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They live buried in the sands of the desert. The sun-warmed sands prevent their body temperature from dropping.
It moves along below the sand’s surface, except for its nose and eyes. A dark membrane shields its eyes from the sun.
They live hidden under hot desert sands in order to keep their body temperature from dropping.
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When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.
When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.
The Pokémon is angered when it takes a critical hit, and that maxes its Attack stat.
MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Power Trip | Dark | PHY | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 3 | Sand Attack | Ground | STA | — | 100% | 15 |
| 6 | Hone Claws | Dark | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 9 | Sand Tomb | Ground | PHY | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| 12 | Scary Face | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 10 |
| 15 | Bite | Dark | PHY | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 18 | Torment | Dark | STA | — | 100% | 15 |
| 21 | Dig | Ground | PHY | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 24 | Swagger | Normal | STA | — | 85% | 15 |
| 27 | Crunch | Dark | PHY | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 30 | Sandstorm | Rock | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 33 | Foul Play | Dark | PHY | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Earthquake | Ground | PHY | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| 39 | Thrash | Normal | PHY | 120 | 100% | 10 |
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This Pokémon has a Quadruped body shape.
It is classified as Brown colored.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 180/255, roughly 71%.
It follows a Medium Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Ground egg group.