Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.

sand-veil

The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions
by shedding its skin.

shed-skin

The Pokémon creates a sandstorm when it’s hit by
an attack.

sand-spit

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.

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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 spews sand from its nostrils. While the enemy
is blinded, it burrows into the ground to hide.

silicobra

Its unique style of coiling allows it to blast sand
out of its sand sac more efficiently.

sandaconda

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generation-viii

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

sand-attack

A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and
squeeze the target for four to five turns.

wrap

The user compresses its body to make itself look
smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.

minimize

The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense
stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the
next turn.

skull-bash

The user swings its body around violently to inflict
damage on everything in its vicinity.