Pokémon type
Ground
Dark
Sandile weaknesses
Sandile is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy-type moves.
Sandile
#551 (Unova)
Best moveset for Sandile
The best moves for Sandile are Bite and Dig when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud-Slap and Crunch deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Sandile family. Sandile evolves into Krokorok for 25 Candy, then into Krookodile for 100 Candy.
Game images
Sandile, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Sandile is a Ground & Dark Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves. Sandile's best moveset is Bite & Dig and it has a Max CP of 1,172. Sandile evolves into Krokorok.
About
"Sandile's still not good at hunting, so it mostly eats things that have collapsed in the desert. It's called “the cleaner of the desert.""
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Dig
26.7 DPS
|
6.9 | 100% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
6.9 | 99% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
6.9 | 99% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Dig
26.7 DPS
|
6.8 | 98% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
6.7 | 97% |
|
Mud-Slap
15.2 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
6.7 | 96% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Sandile?
Sandile is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.
The best counter to Sandile is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Sceptile.
The top Sandile counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 87% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 85% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 83% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 83% | |
| Mega Greninja | 83% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
132 |
| Defense |
|
69 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.7 m |
| Weight | 15.2 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
444 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
592 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
889 |
|
Level 40 |
1,037 |
|
Level 50 |
1,172 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 741 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 963 |