Scorching Sands

Type

Gen.

Power

Accuracy

100%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 30% chance of burning

the target.

Scorching Sands deals damage and has a 30% chance of burning

the target.
Pokémon are immune to the burn

if:

Scorching Sands will also thaw out the user or the target if it is frozen

SWSH	The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Move Target

Normal

Affects a selected adjacent target.

means that the Pokémon can not be selected.

means that the Pokémon can be selected.

means that the Pokémon will be selected.

Effect Type

Damage	Deals damage.
Burn	Burns the target.

Interactions

Blocked by Detect and Protect	This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move	A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Defrosts when used	This move can be used while frozen to force the Pokémon to defrost.