Pokemon Guide
Palossand is a Ghost / Ground-type Pokemon. This guide covers Palossand’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and Pokemon Champions build information.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Palossand guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Palossand is a Ghost and Ground-type Pokemon from Alola. It evolves from Sandygast and is known for its haunted sand castle body, defensive utility and recovery options.
Competitive Overview
Palossand can function as a bulky Ghost and Ground-type Pokemon with useful immunities, recovery and entry hazard support. Its weaknesses to Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost and Dark-type attacks can make matchup awareness important.
Here are the key facts to know about Palossand, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Palossand
#0770
Ghost / Ground
Sand Castle Pokemon
4’03” / 1.3 m
130 cm
551.2 lbs / 250.0 kg
250.0 kg
Water Compaction, Sand Veil
Palossand’s base stats help define how it performs in battle across Pokemon games.
These are some of Palossand’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
A useful option for Palossand across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.
Use the section below to view Palossand’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Palossand is a Ghost / Ground-type Pokemon. Its typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities.
Ghost / Ground
Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark
Poison, Bug, Rock
Normal, Electric, Fighting
Palossand’s abilities can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Water Compaction can affect how Palossand performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Sand Veil can affect how Palossand performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Palossand evolves from Sandygast at Level 42.
Evolution
Ghost / Ground
Starting form
Evolution
Ghost / Ground
Evolves from Sandygast at Level 42
Palossand’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Check each generation below for game-specific availability notes.
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Red | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Blue | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Yellow | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Gold | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Silver | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Crystal | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Ruby | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Sapphire | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Emerald | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon FireRed | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon LeafGreen | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Diamond | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Pearl | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Platinum | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon HeartGold | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon SoulSilver | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Black | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon White | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Black 2 | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon White 2 | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon X | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Y | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Omega Ruby | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Pokemon Alpha Sapphire | Not available because Palossand had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sun | Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version. |
| Pokemon Moon | Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version. |
| Pokemon Ultra Sun | Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version. |
| Pokemon Ultra Moon | Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee | Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sword | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Shield | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Brilliant Diamond | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Shining Pearl | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Scarlet | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Violet | Not available in this game. |
| Pokemon Legends Z-A | Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Palossand |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Winds and Waves | Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Palossand. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Palossand is a Ghost / Ground-type Pokemon.
Palossand is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Palossand’s abilities are Water Compaction, Sand Veil.
Palossand’s availability depends on the game. Check the location tables above for each generation.
Final Output Note:
Removed the Pokemon Champions Featured Competitive Build section because no confirmed individual TGH build was found for Palossand.
Information not API-driven yet: manually written abilities, best moves, availability notes, Legends Z-A notes and related guide links.
Human review before publishing: verify final game-specific locations, Legends Z-A details, type icon image IDs and any future Pokemon Champions build coverage for Palossand.
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