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Soft Sand

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Item Type

Japanese Name

Fling Damage

Price

Hold Item

やわらかいすな
Soft Sand

Purchase Price:	3000
Sell Price:	1500

Attainable In

RGBY

FRLG

Yes

ΩR

αS

LGP

LGE

BDSP

PLA

Yes

In-Depth Effect

When this item is held, any Ground-type move used by the holder has its power increased by 20%
In Gold, Silver, Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, the power of Ground-type moves is increased by 10%.

Flavour Text
Gold	Silver		Crystal	Powers up ground-type moves
Ruby	Sapphire		Emerald	A hold item that raises the power of GROUND-type moves.
FireRed		LeafGreen		An item to be held by a Pokémon. A loose, silky sand that boosts the power of GROUND-type moves.
Diamond	Pearl		Platinum	An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
HeartGold		SoulSilver		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Black		White		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Black 2		White 2		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
X		Y		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Omega Ruby		Alpha Sapphire		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Sun		Moon		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Ultra Sun		Ultra Moon		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Let's Go, Pikachu!		Let's Go, Eevee!		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Sword		Shield		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of Ground-type moves.
Scarlet		Violet		An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a loose, silky sand that boosts the power of the holder's Ground-type moves.

Locations
Ruby	Sapphire		Emerald	Route 109 (Youngster)
Diamond		Pearl		Mt. Coronet
Platinum				Mt. Coronet
HeartGold		SoulSilver		Johto: Blackthorn City (Santos on Saturday)
Black		White		Desert Resort
Black 2		White 2		Desert Resort
X		Y		Geosenge Town, Terminus Cave
Omega Ruby		Alpha Sapphire		Route 109, Route 111
Sun		Moon		Melemele Sea Dropped Item - Dust Clouds - Diglett's Tunnel, Poni Coast, Vast Poni Canyon, Verdant Cavern
Ultra Sun		Ultra Moon		Melemele Sea, Dropped Item - Dust Clouds - Diglett's Tunnel, Poni Coast, Vast Poni Canyon, Verdant Cavern
Sword		Shield		Galar Mine No. 2, Digging Duo
Isle of Armor				Fields of Honor, Challenge Beach, Loop Lagoon, Training Lowlands, Potbottom Desert, Workout Sea
The Crown Tundra				Roaring-Sea Caves
Brilliant Diamond		Shining Pearl		Mt. Coronet
Scarlet		Violet		Asado Desert