The egg pulsed a few more times before hatching into, as Liam predicted, an Alolan Sandshrew. The newborn cried briefly before Liam bopped it up and down a bit and it calmed down. "[i]Sandshrew: Alolan Form. The Mouse Pokémon. An Ice and Steel Type. Its ice-covered body lets it slide across the ground with bullet-like speed, sending its enemies flying when it hits them. An ancient tradition of Alolan festivals still carried on to this day, is a competition to slide Sandshrew across the ice as far as one can.[/i]"