Sandile

The Ground/Dark type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #551• Sword & Shield #176

Sandile - Ground/Dark type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield with stats, moves, and evolution data
GroundDark

Pokemon Details

Species: Desert Croc Pokémon

Height: 0.7 m

Weight: 15.2 kg

Abilities:

  • Intimidate
  • Moxie
  • Anger Point (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Attack

Catch Rate: 180

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 58

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Field

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 4884
  • Max: 5140

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

72
35
50
35
35
65
Total
292

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Sandile - Ground/Dark type Pokemon

#551

Sandile(Current)

GroundDark

Level Up

29

Krokorok - Ground/Dark type Pokemon

#552

Krokorok

GroundDark

Level Up

40

Krookodile - Ground/Dark type Pokemon

#553

Krookodile

GroundDark

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Leer1NormalStatus-100
Power Trip1DarkPhysical20100
Sand Attack3GroundStatus-100
Hone Claws6DarkStatus--
Sand Tomb9GroundPhysical3585
Scary Face12NormalStatus-100
Bite15DarkPhysical60100
Torment18DarkStatus-100
Dig21GroundPhysical80100
Swagger24NormalStatus-85
Crunch27DarkPhysical80100
Sandstorm30RockStatus--
Foul Play33DarkPhysical95100
Earthquake36GroundPhysical100100
Thrash39NormalPhysical120100

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordPotbottom Desert - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
ShieldPotbottom Desert - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
SwordThe desert gets cold at night, so when the sun sets, this Pokémon burrows deep into the sand and sleeps until sunrise.
ShieldSandile is small, but its legs and lower body are powerful. Pushing sand aside as it goes, Sandile moves through the desert as if it’s swimming.