Sandile Profile
- Height
- 0.7 m
- Weight
- 15.2 kg
- Abilities
- Intimidate, Moxie, Anger Point (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Field
- Growth rate
- Medium slow
- Catch rate
- 180 / 255 (71%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation V
Sandile Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Sandile's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Sandile?
Sandile Weaknesses
Attack Sandile with these types for extra damage
See the full Sandile weakness guide — best counters included →
Sandile Evolutions
Where to Catch Sandile
In Black, Sandile can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Unova map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Route 4
- Walking · Lv 15-18 · Spring
- Desert Resort
- Desert · Walking · Lv 19-22 · Spring
- Entrance · Walking · Lv 19-22 · Spring
- Relic Castle
- 1F · Walking · Lv 19-22 · Spring
- B1F · Walking · Lv 19-22 · Spring
Sandile Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leer | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 100% | 30 | |
| Power Trip | Dark | Physical | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Sand Attack | Ground | Status | Lv. 3 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | Lv. 6 | — | — | 15 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | Lv. 9 | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | Lv. 12 | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | Lv. 15 | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Torment | Dark | Status | Lv. 18 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | Lv. 21 | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | Lv. 24 | — | 85% | 15 | |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | Lv. 27 | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | Lv. 30 | — | — | 10 | |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | Lv. 33 | 95 | 100% | 15 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | Lv. 36 | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thrash | Normal | Physical | Lv. 39 | 120 | 100% | 10 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Grass Knot | Grass | Special | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Lash Out | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 5 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Roar | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 90% | 10 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 100 | 80% | 5 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Thunder Fang | Electric | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 95% | 15 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | Egg | 90 | 90% | 10 | |
| Counter | Fighting | Physical | Egg | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | Egg | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 10 |
Sandile Questions & Answers
- What is Sandile weak to?
- Sandile takes extra damage from Water (2×), Grass (2×), Ice (2×), Fighting (2×), Bug (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.
- What is Sandile resistant to?
- Sandile takes reduced damage from Poison (½×), Rock (½×), Ghost (½×), and Dark (½×) type attacks and is immune to Electric and Psychic type attacks.
- What is Sandile strong against?
- Sandile's Ground and Dark type attacks are super effective against Poison, Rock, Ghost, Steel, Fire, Electric, and Psychic Pokémon.
- What type is Sandile?
- Sandile is a Ground/Dark-type Pokémon.
- What does Sandile evolve into?
- Sandile evolves into Krokorok.
- What are Sandile's base stats?
- Sandile has a base stat total of 292 — HP 50, Attack 72, Defense 35, Sp. Atk 35, Sp. Def 35, Speed 65.