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Sand Force (Japanese: すなのちから, HepburnSuna no Chikara) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Eighteen Pokémon have this ability, two are Mega Pokémon.

Effect[]

In-Game Text
Generation V Boosts certain moves' power in a sandstorm.
Generation VI
Generation VII Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
Effect
The Pokémon's Rock, Ground and Steel-type moves do 30% more
damage in a sandstorm. The Pokémon is not harmed by sandstorms.

Pokémon[]

Pokédex Pokémon Type Abilities
#050 Diglett
050
Type Ground Generation III
Sand Veil
Arena Trap

Generation V
Sand Force
Alolan
Diglett
050A
Type GroundType Steel Generation VII
Sand Veil
Tangling Hair
Sand Force
#051 Dugtrio
051
Type Ground Generation III
Sand Veil
Arena Trap

Generation V
Sand Force
Alolan
Dugtrio
051A
Type GroundType Steel Generation VII
Sand Veil
Tangling Hair
Sand Force
#208 Mega
Steelix
208M
Type SteelType Ground Generation VI
Sand Force
#299 Nosepass
299
Type Rock Generation III
Sturdy
Magnet Pull

Generation V
Sand Force
#422 Shellos
422A422B
Type Water Generation IV
Sticky Hold
Storm Drain

Generation V
Sand Force
#423 Gastrodon
423423A
Type WaterType Ground
#445 Mega
Garchomp
445M
Type DragonType Ground Generation VI
Sand Force
#449 Hippopotas
449
Type Ground Generation IV
Sand Stream

Generation V
Sand Force
#450 Hippowdon
450
#476 Probopass
476
Type RockType Steel Generation IV
Sturdy
Magnet Pull

Generation V
Sand Force
#524 Roggenrola
524
Type Rock Generation V
Sturdy
Sand Force

Generation VII
Weak Armor
#525 Boldore
525
#526 Gigalith
526
Generation V
Sturdy
Sand Force

Generation VII
Sand Stream
#529 Drilbur
529
Type Ground Generation V
Sand Rush
Sand Force
Mold Breaker(DW)
#530 Excadrill
530
Type GroundType Steel
#645 Incarnate
Landorus
645
Type GroundType Flying Generation V
Sand Force
Sheer Force(DW)
Green indicates the ability is known naturally
Yellow indicates the ability is only known through the Dream World
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