Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.

sand-veil

Boosts the Pokémon’s Defense stat sharply when hit
by a Water-type move.

water-compaction

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

Sandygast mainly inhabits beaches. It takes
control of anyone who puts their hand into its
mouth, forcing them to make its body bigger.

sandygast

This Pokémon lives on beaches, but it hates
water. Palossand can’t maintain its castle-like
shape if it gets drenched by a heavy rain.

palossand

generation-vii

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

sand-attack

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored
by half the damage taken by the target.

absorb

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise
its Defense stat.

harden

The user attacks the target while shouting in a
startling fashion. This may also make the
target flinch.