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Sandslash (Alolan) in Great League
IceSteel#166of 1152 ranked
84PvPoke score
Sandslash (Alolan) is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Great League. Great League caps every Pokémon at 1,500 CP. It is the most played GO Battle League format and the one most players start with.
Best moveset
Powder SnowFast · Ice · 6 damage, 8 energy in 2 turns43% of top players
Ice PunchCharged · Ice · 60 damage, 40 energy27% of top players
Drill RunCharged · Ground · 70 damage, 40 energy27% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Powder Snows it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.
5Powder Snow → Ice Punch5 fast moves, 10 turns
5Powder Snow → Drill Run5 fast moves, 10 turns
What Sandslash (Alolan) beats
Electrode (Hisuian)wins this matchup88
Altariawins this matchup84
Tinkatonwins this matchup61
Stunfiskwins this matchup57
Corviknightwins this matchup54
What beats Sandslash (Alolan)
Melmetalloses this matchup13
Ninetales (Shadow)loses this matchup13
Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup29
Vigorothloses this matchup39
Cramorantloses this matchup48Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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