How to get one
The best chance per place. The same table can do better at another hour; the tool gives them all.
Blue
| Place | Method | Level | Per attempt |
| Cerulean Cave B1F |
Grass |
57 |
0.50% |
| Cerulean Cave 1F |
Grass |
52 |
0.38% |
| Route 23 |
Grass |
41 |
0.20% |
Yellow
| Place | Method | Level | Per attempt |
| Cerulean Cave 2F |
Grass |
56 |
0.57% |
| Cerulean Cave 1F |
Grass |
52 |
0.38% |
Gold
| Place | Method | Level | Per attempt |
| Route 26 |
Grass morning |
28 |
2.93% |
| Route 27 |
Grass morning |
30 |
0.49% |
| Mt. Moon |
Grass morning |
10 |
0.29% |
Crystal
| Place | Method | Level | Per attempt |
| Route 26 |
Grass morning |
28 |
2.93% |
| Victory Road |
Grass morning |
35 |
0.29% |
It comes from an evolution
- Sandshrew becomes Sandslash at level 22.
What it becomes
It does not evolve.
Base stats
| Stat | Gen 1 | Gen 2 |
| HP | 75 | 75 |
| Attack | 100 | 100 |
| Defense | 110 | 110 |
| Speed | 65 | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 | 45 |
| Sp. Def | 55 | 55 |
Generation 2 split Special in two, and not down the middle: the two columns are not one value copied twice.