Sandile 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.
Sandile is a Ground/Dark-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Water, Grass, Ice, Fighting, Bug and Fairy, resists Poison, Rock, Ghost and Dark, and is immune to Electric and Psychic. Its base stats add up to 292: the highest is Attack (72) and three of its base stats are 35.
It is the first stage of its evolution line, along with Krokorok and Krookodile. Its abilities are Intimidate and Moxie, and its Hidden Ability is Anger Point. It is in the Field egg group and can breed with 277 species. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 15 moves by level-up and 44 by TM.
BASE STATS
ABILITIES
When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.
When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.
The Pokémon is angered when it takes a critical hit, and that maxes its Attack stat.