Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.

sand-veil

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in a sandstorm.

sand-rush

status

Physical damage, controlled by Attack and Defense

physical

Special damage, controlled by Special Attack and Special Defense

special

One specific move.  How this move is chosen depends upon on the move being used.

specific-move

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.  Stolen moves reuse the same target.

selected-pokemon-me-first

ally

The user's side of the field.  Affects the user and its ally (if any).

users-field

Either the user or its ally, selected by the trainer.

user-or-ally

The opposing side of the field.  Affects opposing Pokémon.

opponents-field

user

One opposing Pokémon, selected at random.

random-opponent

all-other-pokemon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

selected-pokemon

all-opponents

entire-field

user-and-allies

all-pokemon

all-allies

fainting-pokemon

normal

fighting

flying

poison

ground

rock

ghost

steel

fire

water

grass

electric

psychic

dragon

dark

fairy

unknown

shadow

It burrows into the ground to create its nest. If
hard stones impede its tunneling, it uses its sharp
claws to shatter them and then carries on digging.

sandshrew

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.

sandslash

sandslash-alola

generation-i

rough-terrain

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to
inflict damage.

scratch

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the
target’s accuracy.

sand-attack

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise
its Defense stat.