Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Sandaconda

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Sandaconda is a new B Tier Ground Type Sand Snake Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 2 Defense EV Yield. Sandaconda has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 510 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Impish Nature for Sandaconda in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Sandaconda Stats

Sandaconda highest IV stat is Def (125) and the lowest being Special Attack (65).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	72	HP
A	107	Atk
B	125	Def
D	65	Sp.Atk
E	70	Sp.Def
E	71	Speed
B	510	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Sandaconda Abilities


Abilities	Description
Sand Spit Ability 1	Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.
Sand Veil Hidden Ability	Sand Veil raises the ability-bearer's evasion by 20% in a sandstorm. It also gives immunity to sandstorm damage (if they are not already protected by being Ground/Rock/Steel type).

Guide
Breeding

Sandaconda Guide

Sandaconda has a 2 Defense EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Sandaconda is a Impish nature due to the highest IV stat being Defense.


Sandaconda	Detail
Best Nature	Impish ↑ +10% Defense ↓ -10% Special Attack
Weak To	2x 2x 2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 0
Catch Rate	120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	2 Defense

Breeding Sandaconda

Sandaconda can breed with pokemon who share the Dragon, Field Egg Group.


Sandaconda	Value
Egg Groups	Dragon Field
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Sandaconda in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Silicobra Regular Evolution requires Level 36 to evolve into Sandaconda.

Sandaconda Regular Evolution

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The Sandaconda Regular Evolution biggest stat increase will be the Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Silicobra	315	52	57	75	35	50	46
Stat Increase	+195	+20	+50	+50	+30	+20	+25
Sandaconda	510	72	107	125	65	70	71

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Sandaconda Locations in Pokemon SV

Sandaconda Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	4 Sandaconda Raid	Sandaconda Lv. 45

Locations List

Sandaconda Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Sandaconda has 1 Tera Raids. The Sandaconda Tera Raid will be a Lv.45 4-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
4 Sandaconda Raid Lv. 45	Exp. Candy M 2x Exp. Candy L 1x Silicobra Sand 4x Resist Feather 2x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Current Type Tera Shard 2x Exp. Candy M 1x 15% Exp. Candy L 2x 4.71% Resist Feather 1x 12.35% Iapapa Berry 1x 9.86% Lum Berry 1x 10.94% Qualot Berry 3x 17.54% Big Pearl 1x 31.91% Nugget 1x 15.63%	Bulldoze Glare Brutal Swing Slam Other Moves Coil

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Sandaconda Weakness

Sandaconda is a Ground Type pokemon. This will cause Sandaconda to take More Damage from Water, Grass, Ice type moves, and Less Damage from Poison, Rock, Electric type moves.

Sandaconda Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Water 2x Grass 2x Ice 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Poison 1/2 Rock 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From	Electric 0

What pokemon is Sandaconda Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Palafin Hero	+200%
S	Baxcalibur	+200%
S	Chien-Pao	+200%
S	Wo-Chien	+200%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	+200%
S	Iron Bundle Delibird	+200%
A	Meowscarada	+200%
A	Quaquaval	+200%

What pokemon is Sandaconda Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Miraidon	Immune
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	Immune
S	Iron Thorns Tyranitar	Immune
S	Sandy Shocks Magneton	Immune
S	Tyranitar	-50%
S	Iron Moth Volcarona	-50%
A	Magnezone	Immune
B	Fan Rotom	Immune

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Sandaconda in Scarlet and Violet

Sandaconda Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Headbutt and TM Moves like Hyper Beam, and Dig.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Earthquake Ground	Tier: B Tier Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokemon around it.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Dig Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
	Drill Run Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

List of Sandaconda Moves in

Sandaconda can learn 12 Moves from Leveling Up and 32 TM Moves. Moves like Sand Tomb which, Sandaconda will learn by reaching level 51. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Hyper Beam, Dig and Drill Run.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Sandaconda Level Up Moves

List of the 12 Moves Sandaconda can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Brutal Swing Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
Lv.1	Minimize Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply boosts its evasiveness.
Lv.1	Sand Attack Ground	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Effect: Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Lv.1	Wrap Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 15 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.
Lv.15	Bulldoze Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Lv.20	Headbutt Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.25	Glare Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis.
Lv.30	Dig Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Lv.35	Sandstorm Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokemon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Lv.42	Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 75 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Lv.49	Coil Poison	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user coils up and concentrates. This boosts its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.
Lv.51	Sand Tomb Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 35 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.

Moves List

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Type Moves

Sandaconda TM Moves

List of the 32 Moves Sandaconda can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Body Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Bulldoze Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
	Dig Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
	Drill Run Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Earth Power Ground	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Earthquake Ground	Tier: B Tier Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokemon around it.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fire Fang Fire	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hurricane Flying	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks by wrapping the target in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Iron Defense Steel	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
	Iron Head Steel	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
	Mud Shot Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
	Mud-Slap Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
	Outrage Dragon	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
	Poison Tail Poison	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Rock Blast Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 25 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
	Rock Slide Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokemon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokemon flinch.
	Rock Tomb Rock	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
	Sandstorm Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokemon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Stealth Rock Rock	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokemon that switch into battle.
	Stone Edge Rock	Tier: D Tier Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Thunder Fang Electric	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
	Zen Headbutt Psychic	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 90 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Moves List

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Type Moves

Sandaconda Egg Moves

List of the 5 Moves Sandaconda can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Belch Poison	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.
Last Resort Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 140 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Dragon Rush Dragon	Tier: D Tier Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.
Mud-Slap Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 20 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Poison Tail Poison	Tier: E Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.

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List of

Type Moves

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