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Sandaconda's Type

GROUND

Sandaconda's Pokédex #s

National #: 844

Galar #: 313

Armor #: 175

Crown #: --

Sandaconda's Base Stats

HP:: 72

Attack:: 107

Defense:: 125

Sp. Atk:: 65

Sp. Def:: 70

Speed:: 71

Total:: 510

Misc. Info

Height:: 12'6" (3.8m)

Weight:: 144.4 lbs. (65.5 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field / Dragon

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Defense

Base EXP:: 179

Catch Rate:: 120

Sandaconda's Abilities

Here are what abilities Sandaconda can possibly have, along with their effects.

Sand Spit: Summons a sandstorm when Sandaconda is hit by an attack.

Shed Skin: 33% chance of healing Sandaconda's major status condition at the end of each turn.

Sand Veil: Raises Sandaconda's base evasion by 25% in a sandstorm. Prevents sandstorm damage to Sandaconda.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Sandaconda's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

GRASS

ICE

½: POISON

ROCK

immune: ELECTRIC

Sandaconda's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Sandaconda evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Silicobra: starting form

Sandaconda: at level 36

Sandaconda's Alternate Forms

Cosmetic Forms

Gigantamax Sandaconda

Gigantamax

Sandaconda's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Sandaconda can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Sandaconda learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Skull Bash Raises Sandaconda's Defense by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	NORMAL	130	100%	10	One Target
1	Wrap Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	90%	20	One Target
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	--	100%	15	One Target
1	Minimize Raises Sandaconda's Evasion by two stages. Stomp does double damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
1	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self
15	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
20	Headbutt Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	NORMAL	70	100%	15	One Target
25	Glare Paralyzes the target.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	One Target
30	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
35	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
42	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
49	Coil Raises Sandaconda's Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage.	POISON	--	--	20	User
51	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sandaconda can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Sandaconda restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Sandaconda from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Sandaconda is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM68	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sandaconda can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Sandaconda's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR24	Outrage Confuses Sandaconda after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Sandaconda's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Sandaconda's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR74	Iron Head Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	STEEL	80	100%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR87	Drill Run Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GROUND	80	95%	10	One Target
TR89	Hurricane 30% chance of confusing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	FLYING	110	70%	10	One Target
TR94	High Horsepower Damages the target.	GROUND	95	95%	10	One Target
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Sandaconda's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sandaconda can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Sandaconda.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Dragon Rush Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DRAGON	100	75%	10	One Target
EGG	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Last Resort Fails unless all other moves have been used at least once first.	NORMAL	140	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Belch Can only be used if Sandaconda has consumed a held berry at any point in the battle, even if it was switched out.	POISON	120	90%	10	One Target
EGG	Poison Tail 10% chance of poisoning the target. Higher crit rate. (+1 stage.)	POISON	50	100%	25	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sandaconda can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TUTOR	Scorching Sands Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	GROUND	70	100%	10	One Target
TUTOR	Skitter Smack 100% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.	BUG	70	90%	10	One Target
TUTOR	Scale Shot Hits the target two to five times in a row. If Scale Shot hits at least once, raises Sandaconda's Speed by one stage and lowers Sandaconda's Defense by one stage.	DRAGON	25	90%	20	One Target

Sandaconda's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Sandaconda's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Sandaconda's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Sandaconda is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	254	285	317	348	72
Attack	219	250	282	313	107
Defense	255	286	318	349	125
Sp. Atk	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Def	145	176	208	239	70
Speed	147	178	210	241	71
Total					510

Where to Find Sandaconda in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Sandaconda, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Sandaconda in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Sandaconda

Available in some Max Raid Dens in the Wild Area, including a rare Gigantamax-capable Sandaconda.

Catchable (Gigantamax-capable) during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Sandaconda in the Wild

Galar Route 8

Random Encounters

Any Weather
30%			Lv. 38-40

Lake of Outrage

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	Sword 13% Shield 15%	--	--	--	--
				Lv. 50-52

Getting Sandaconda By Evolution

Evolves from Silicobra at level 36.

Pokédex Entries for Sandaconda

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Normal

Sword

When it contracts its body, over 220 pounds of sand sprays from its nose. If it ever runs out of sand, it becomes disheartened.

Shield

Its unique style of coiling allows it to blast sand out of its sand sac more efficiently.

Gigantamax

Sword

Its sand pouch has grown to tremendous proportions. More than 1,000,000 tons of sand now swirl around its body.

Shield

Sand swirls around its body with such speed and power that it could pulverize a skyscraper.