Sandygast
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Sandygast Weaknesses and Strengths
Sandygast is a dual-type Pokemon of types Ghost and Ground. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.
Weak Against | |
Types | Damage |
Ghost | 160% |
Dark | 160% |
Water | 160% |
Grass | 160% |
Ice | 160% |
Resistant Against | |
Types | Damage |
Normal | 39.1% |
Fighting | 39.1% |
Poison | 39.1% |
Electric | 39.1% |
Bug | 62.5% |
Rock | 62.5% |
Best Moves for Sandygast in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Sandygast.
We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).
Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | CDPS |
---|---|---|---|
Astonish | Shadow Ball | 48.73 | 268.84 |
Mud Shot | Shadow Ball | 50.00 | 266.27 |
Mud Shot | Scorching Sands | 45.63 | 254.38 |
Astonish | Scorching Sands | 44.36 | 249.83 |
Mud Shot | Earth Power | 43.33 | 246.45 |
Astonish | Earth Power | 42.06 | 243.20 |
Mud Shot | Sand Tomb | 28.00 | 176.21 |
Astonish | Sand Tomb | 26.73 | 171.75 |
All Moves for Sandygast
Below are all the moves that Sandygast can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.
Move | Type | Power | DPS | Duration | Energy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earth Power | Charged | 100 | 27.78 | 3600ms | -50 |
Scorching Sands | Charged | 95 | 29.69 | 3200ms | -50 |
Sand Tomb | Charged | 60 | 15 | 4000ms | -33 |
Shadow Ball | Charged | 100 | 40 | 3000ms | -50 |
Astonish | Quick | 8 | 8.73 | 1100ms | 14 |
Mud Shot | Quick | 5 | 8.33 | 600ms | 7 |
Best Sandygast Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best counters for Sandygast Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Sandygast in a raid.
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