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Sand Force

In Pokémon ChampionsGen V
Game

Pokémon Champions

This Pokémon's Ground/Rock/Steel attacks do 1.3× in Sandstorm; immunity to it.

Who has it
16 Pokémon
On Showdown
0.5% of Champions VGC teams bring it
Showdown rating

How it works in Champions

If Sandstorm is active, this Pokémon's Ground-, Rock-, and Steel-type attacks have their power multiplied by 1.3. This Pokémon takes no damage from Sandstorm.

“Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.”

In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Who runs Sand Force on Showdown

  1. Mega Garchomp100.0% of its sets
  2. Mega Steelix100.0% of its sets

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown; the ranks are from today’s in-game ladder.

Pokémon with Sand Force

Mega SteelixMega GarchompDrilburExcadrillLandorus

As a hidden ability

DiglettDugtrioNosepassShellosGastrodonHippopotasHippowdonProbopassRoggenrolaBoldoreGigalith