Sandile Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Sandile in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 63 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaSandile Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
Sandile is small, but its legs and lower body are powerful. Pushing sand aside as it goes, Sandile moves through the desert as if it’s swimming.
Pokemon Violet Sandile Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Violet Sandile Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Sandile via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Power Trip | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 3 |
| Hone Claws | dark | Lv. 6 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 9 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 15 |
| Torment | dark | Lv. 18 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 21 |
| Swagger | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 27 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 30 |
| Foul Play | dark | Lv. 33 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 36 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 39 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Sandile Locations
Sandile can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Violet, including Savanna Biome and Asado Desert. The most reliable spawn is at Savanna Biome, where you'll find it between Lv. 55 and 67 by land with a spawn weight of 300.
Savanna Biome
Indigo Disk1 encounter- landLv. 55-67Northeast Savanna · Prairie300Weight
Asado Desert
1 encounter- landLv. 23-26DesertNotename:west100Weight