Sandaconda Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sandaconda in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 50 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarSandaconda Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
Its unique style of coiling allows it to blast sand out of its sand sac more efficiently.
Pokémon Shield Sandaconda Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sandaconda via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Wrap | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Minimize | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Skull Bash | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Brutal Swing | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Bulldoze | ground | Lv. 15 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Glare | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 30 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 35 |
| Slam | normal | Lv. 42 |
| Coil | poison | Lv. 49 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 51 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Sandaconda Locations
Sandaconda can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Watchtower Lair, Galar Route 8, and Lake Of Outrage. The most reliable spawn is at Watchtower Lair, where you'll find it at Lv. 3 by raid with a 100% encounter rate.
Galar Route 8
2 encounters- grassLv. 38-40Hidden encounters30%Frequent
- curryLv. 38-40Curry encounters7.82%Rare
Dusty Bowl
1 encounter- wandererLv. 65WanderersSouth of the giant "bridge" of rock (After becoming Champion)×1Fixed spot
Lake Of Outrage
1 encounter- grassLv. 50-52Hidden encounters15%
Potbottom Desert
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- wandererLv. 42Wanderers×1×1×1×1×1East of the entrance, past a pair of rocks
Watchtower Lair
Crown Tundra1 encounter- raidLv. 3PokémonGigantamax100%Raid rank