Encounter locations
| Region | Location | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unova | Desert Resort (zone 157) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Desert Resort (zone 158) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Relic Castle | Overworld swarmOnly while this swarm is active | — |
| Unova | Relic Castle (zone 160) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Relic Castle (zone 161) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Relic Castle (zone 189) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Relic Castle (zone 190) | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 19–22 |
| Unova | Route 4 | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 15–18 |
This Pokémon is eligible for Mirage Rifts. Each opening rolls its own pool, so check active portals on the Town Map.
Check the Town Map to see which swarms are active.
This guide covers documented encounter tables and selected story events. Other scripted gifts or events may also award this Pokémon.
Natures
Randomly generated Pokémon can have any of the 25 natures. Twenty raise one stat by 10% and lower another by 10%. Five are neutral. HP stays the same.
View all 25 natures and stat effects
| Nature | Raises (+10%) | Lowers (−10%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardy | — | — |
| Lonely | Attack | Defense |
| Brave | Attack | Speed |
| Adamant | Attack | Special Attack |
| Naughty | Attack | Special Defense |
| Bold | Defense | Attack |
| Docile | — | — |
| Relaxed | Defense | Speed |
| Impish | Defense | Special Attack |
| Lax | Defense | Special Defense |
| Timid | Speed | Attack |
| Hasty | Speed | Defense |
| Serious | — | — |
| Jolly | Speed | Special Attack |
| Naive | Speed | Special Defense |
| Modest | Special Attack | Attack |
| Mild | Special Attack | Defense |
| Quiet | Special Attack | Speed |
| Bashful | — | — |
| Rash | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Calm | Special Defense | Attack |
| Gentle | Special Defense | Defense |
| Sassy | Special Defense | Speed |
| Careful | Special Defense | Special Attack |
| Quirky | — | — |
Stats and abilities
- HP
- 50
- Attack
- 72
- Defense
- 35
- Sp. Attack
- 35
- Sp. Defense
- 35
- Speed
- 65
Abilities · Intimidate / Moxie
Hidden ability · Anger Point
Evolution and forms
- Into Krokorok · Level 29
Level-up moves
View level-up moves for Sandile
| Level | Move |
|---|---|
| 1 | Leer |
| 1 | Power Trip |
| 3 | Sand Attack |
| 6 | Hone Claws |
| 9 | Sand Tomb |
| 12 | Scary Face |
| 15 | Bite |
| 18 | Torment |
| 21 | Dig |
| 24 | Swagger |
| 27 | Crunch |
| 30 | Sandstorm |
| 33 | Foul Play |
| 36 | Earthquake |
| 39 | Thrash |