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Sandygast - #769Pokemon GO

TYPE
Ghost / Ground
CANDY
3
STARDUST
100
DISTANCE
3KM

Sandygast

If you build sand mounds when you're playing, destroy them before you go home, or they may get possessed and become Sandygast.

Dex No

#769

Capture Rate

20%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

50000 50

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
TypesDamage
Ghost 160%
Dark 160%
Water 160%
Grass 160%
Ice 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
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 48.73268.84
Mud Shot Shadow Ball 50.00266.27
Mud Shot Scorching Sands 45.63254.38
Astonish Scorching Sands 44.36249.83
Mud Shot Earth Power 43.33246.45
Astonish Earth Power 42.06243.20
Mud Shot Sand Tomb 28.00176.21
Astonish Sand Tomb 26.73171.75

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 PowerCharged10027.783600ms-50
Scorching SandsCharged9529.693200ms-50
Sand TombCharged60154000ms-33
Shadow BallCharged100403000ms-50
AstonishQuick88.731100ms14
Mud ShotQuick58.33600ms7

Sandygast Evolution


Sandygast
Requires
50x Candy

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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.

#094
Mega Gengar

Mega Gengar

TTK: 244.80

Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball
#254
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile

TTK: 271.60

Bullet Seed
Frenzy Plant
#382
Primal Kyogre

Primal Kyogre

TTK: 271.80

Waterfall
Hydro Pump
#354
Mega Banette

Mega Banette

TTK: 279.90

Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball
#798
Kartana

Kartana

TTK: 286.00

Razor Leaf
Leaf Blade
#099
Shadow Kingler

Shadow Kingler

TTK: 286.60

Bubble
Crabhammer
#230
Mega Tyranitar

Mega Tyranitar

TTK: 286.80

Bite
Brutal Swing
#461
Shadow Weavile

Shadow Weavile

TTK: 293.70

Snarl
Avalanche
#260
Mega Swampert

Mega Swampert

TTK: 294.80

Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
#248
Shadow Tyranitar

Shadow Tyranitar

TTK: 299.10

Bite
Brutal Swing
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 302.40

Hex
Shadow Ball
#229
Mega Houndoom

Mega Houndoom

TTK: 309.70

Snarl
Foul Play
#065
Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

TTK: 312.60

Confusion
Shadow Ball
#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 314.40

Dragon Tail
Dragon Ascent
#382
Kyogre

Kyogre

TTK: 317.90

Waterfall
Origin Pulse
#009
Mega Blastoise

Mega Blastoise

TTK: 319.40

Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
#128
Mega Gyarados

Mega Gyarados

TTK: 326.10

Waterfall
Hydro Pump
#260
Shadow Swampert

Shadow Swampert

TTK: 329.30

Water Gun
Hydro Cannon
#491
Darkrai

Darkrai

TTK: 330.20

Snarl
Shadow Ball
#130
Shadow Gyarados

Shadow Gyarados

TTK: 330.60

Waterfall
Hydro Pump

Other Sandygast Forms

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Sandygast

Sandygast

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