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==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generation I===
===Generation I===
Sand Attack decreases the target's {{stat|accuracy}} stat by one stage. Sand Attack is a {{type|Normal}} move in this generation.
Sand Attack decreases the target's {{stat|accuracy}} stat by one stage. Sand Attack is a {{type|Normal}} move in this generation (but can still affect Ghost-types)


===Generation II onwards===
===Generation II onwards===
Sand Attack is now a {{type|Ground}} move. Sand Attack still affects {{type|Flying}} Pokémon and other Pokémon that are not [[grounded]].
Sand Attack is now a {{type|Ground}} move, but it is not affected by immunities to {{type|Ground}}.


Sand-Attack can be used as the first move of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], causing {{m|Mud-Slap}} to score double the normal appeal if used in the next turn. It can also be used to finish a combination, with the user gaining 2 bonus appeal points if {{m|Mud-Slap}} or {{m|Sandstorm}} was used in the previous turn. It is also part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an three extra appeal points if {{m|Sandstorm}} was used in the prior turn.
Sand-Attack can be used as the first move of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], causing {{m|Mud-Slap}} to score double the normal appeal if used in the next turn. It can also be used to finish a combination, with the user gaining 2 bonus appeal points if {{m|Mud-Slap}} or {{m|Sandstorm}} was used in the previous turn. It is also part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an three extra appeal points if {{m|Sandstorm}} was used in the prior turn.
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