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すなおこし
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Sand Stream (Japanese: すなおこし Sand Raising) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Three Pokémon have this ability, all of which are Ground-type or are evolved from a Ground-type.
Effect
In battle
Sand Stream will summon a sandstorm in battle. Its effects are the same as Sandstorm but, instead of lasting for five turns, it lasts for the remainder of the battle or until it is replaced by another weather condition.
Outside of battle
Sand Stream has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Sand Stream
Single ability
Dual ability
No Pokémon have Sand Stream as one of their two abilities.
Trivia
- Sand Stream is so far the only weather-inducing ability that Pokémon from more than one evolutionary line can have.
See also
In other languages
- Spanish: Chorro arena
- Italian: Sabbiafiume
- Portuguese: Corrente de Areia
