Sandy Shocks

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Usage Percent
1%
Monthly Rank
#52

Base Stats for Sandy Shocks

HP
85
Atk
81
Def
97
SpA
121
SpD
85
Spe
101

Best Moves for Sandy Shocks

Earth Power
100.000%
Protect
100.000%
Thunderbolt
91.132%
Tera Blast
70.705%
Sunny Day
26.108%
Other
12.055%

Best Items for Sandy Shocks

Booster Energy
73.892%
Heat Rock
26.108%
Other
0.000%

Best Abilities for Sandy Shocks

Protosynthesis
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Sandy Shocks

Timid
44/
0/
4/
204/
4/
252
68.212%
Timid
0/
0/
84/
84/
88/
252
26.108%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
5.681%

Type Matchups for Sandy Shocks

Weak
Water 2x Grass 2x Ice 2x Ground 2x
Resist
Poison 1/2x Flying 1/2x Rock 1/2x Steel 1/2x
Immune
Electric 0x
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Sandy Shocks in VGC 2023 Regulation Set C?

The top moves for Sandy Shocks in VGC 2023 Regulation Set C are Earth Power (100.000%), Protect (100.000%), Thunderbolt (91.132%), Tera Blast (70.705%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Sandy Shocks?

Sandy Shocks synergizes well with Chien-Pao (65.025%), Indeedee-F (65.025%), Palafin (65.025%), Hawlucha (65.025%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Sandy Shocks?

The most popular items for Sandy Shocks are Booster Energy (73.892%), Heat Rock (26.108%), Other (0.000%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Sandy Shocks?

The most common abilities for Sandy Shocks are Protosynthesis (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Sandy Shocks?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Sandy Shocks?

The most common EV spread for Sandy Shocks is Timid with 44/0/4/204/4/252 (68.212% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Sandy Shocks weak to and resistant against?

Sandy Shocks is weak to Water (2x), Grass (2x), Ice (2x), Ground (2x), resists Poison (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x).

Is Sandy Shocks good in VGC 2023 Regulation Set C?

Sandy Shocks is currently ranked in the VGC 2023 Regulation Set C metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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