Scorching Sands

In-game spelling: ScorchSands

Effect

Hurls scorching sand at the target. May burn the target.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Ground	Special	70	100	10	0	Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

85 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

TM / HM acquisition and compatibility: TM130.

TMs and HMs (85 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Scorching Sands: TMs and HMs

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Charizard	FireFlying	TM130	Where to get it
Sandshrew	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Sandslash	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Nidoqueen	PoisonGround	TM130	Where to get it
Nidoking	PoisonGround	TM130	Where to get it
Ninetales	FireFairy	TM130	Where to get it
Diglett	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Dugtrio	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Arcanine	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Rapidash	FireFairy	TM130	Where to get it
Onix	RockGround	TM130	Where to get it
Cubone	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Marowak	GroundRock	TM130	Where to get it
Rhyhorn	GroundRock	TM130	Where to get it
Rhydon	GroundRock	TM130	Where to get it
Magmar	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Flareon	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Moltres	FireFlying	TM130	Where to get it
Mew	Psychic	TM130 (all TMs / HMs)	Where to get it
Steelix	SteelDragon	TM130	Where to get it
Entei	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Ho-Oh	FireFlying	TM130	Where to get it
Blaziken	FireFighting	TM130	Where to get it
Torkoal	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Trapinch	BugGround	TM130	Where to get it
Vibrava	BugDragon	TM130	Where to get it
Flygon	BugDragon	TM130	Where to get it
Baltoy	GroundPsychic	TM130	Where to get it
Claydol	GroundPsychic	TM130	Where to get it
Groudon	GroundFire	TM130	Where to get it
Gible	DragonGround	TM130	Where to get it
Gabite	DragonGround	TM130	Where to get it
Garchomp	DragonGround	TM130	Where to get it
Hippopotas	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Hippowdon	GroundRock	TM130	Where to get it
Rhyperior	DragonRock	TM130	Where to get it
Magmortar	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Heatran	FireSteel	TM130	Where to get it
Victini	PsychicFire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Drilbur	Ground	TM130	Where to get it
Excadrill	GroundSteel	TM130	Where to get it
Sandile	GroundDark	TM130	Where to get it
Krokorok	GroundDark	TM130	Where to get it
Krookodile	GroundDark	TM130	Where to get it
Golett	GroundGhost	TM130	Where to get it
Golurk	GroundGhost	TM130	Where to get it
Heatmor	Fire	TM130	Where to get it
Reshiram	DragonFire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Diggersby	NormalGround	TM130	Where to get it
Zygarde	DragonGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Volcanion	FireWater	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its only entry (Lake of Rage, April 16) replaces a grass slot on a map with no grass encounters, so it never appears.
Incineroar	FireDark	TM130	Where to get it
Sandygast	GhostGround	TM130	Where to get it
Palossand	GhostGround	TM130	Where to get it
Turtonator	FireDragon	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cinderace	Fire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Carkol	RockFire	TM130	Where to get it
Coalossal	RockFire	TM130	Where to get it
Silicobra	Ground	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Sandaconda	Ground	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Sizzlipede	FireBug	TM130	Where to get it
Centiskorch	FireBug	TM130	Where to get it
Skeledirge	FireGhost	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Armarouge	FirePsychic	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Sandy Shocks	ElectricGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Gouging Fire	FireDragon	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Terapagos	Normal	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Charizard’s standard form. Mega Charizard X	FireDragon	TM130	Where to get it
Artwork shows Charizard’s standard form. Mega Charizard Y	FireFlying	TM130	Where to get it
Artwork shows Steelix’s standard form. Mega Steelix	SteelGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Blaziken’s standard form. Mega Blaziken	FireFighting	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Groudon’s standard form. Primal Groudon	GroundFire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Primal Reversion.
Artwork shows Garchomp’s standard form. Mega Garchomp	DragonGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Zygarde’s standard form. Zygarde (10% Forme)	DragonGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Zygarde’s standard form. Zygarde (Complete Forme)	DragonGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Zygarde’s standard form. Zygarde (Complete Forme)	DragonGround	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Growlithe’s standard form. Hisuian Growlithe	FireRock	TM130	Where to get it
Artwork shows Arcanine’s standard form. Hisuian Arcanine	FireRock	TM130	Where to get it
Artwork shows Terapagos’s standard form. Terapagos (Terastal Form)	Normal	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Terapagos’s standard form. Terapagos (Stellar Form)	Normal	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Charizard’s standard form. Gigantamax Charizard	FireFlying	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Cinderace’s standard form. Gigantamax Cinderace	Fire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Coalossal’s standard form. Gigantamax Coalossal	RockFire	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Sandaconda’s standard form. Gigantamax Sandaconda	Ground	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Centiskorch’s standard form. Gigantamax Centiskorch	FireBug	TM130	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

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