
After burrowing into the sand, it waits patiently for prey to come near. This Pokémon and Sizzlipede share common descent.
Stats
- HP
- 40
- Attack
- 50
- Defense
- 90
- Sp. Attack
- 30
- Sp. Defense
- 55
- Speed
- 65
Lower than 72% of Pokémon.
Weaknesses and resistances
Damage taken from attacks of each type.
Abilities
- Battle Armor
Protects against critical hits.
- Sniper
Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.
- Keen EyeHidden
Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Evolution
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10Moves
Moves learned by leveling up.
| Lv. | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LeerNormal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Poison StingPoison | 15 | 100 | |
| 3 | Hone ClawsDark | — | — | |
| 6 | Fell StingerBug | 50 | 100 | |
| 9 | Poison FangPoison | 50 | 100 | |
| 12 | BiteDark | 60 | 100 | |
| 15 | Toxic SpikesPoison | — | — | |
| 18 | Bug BiteBug | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | VenoshockPoison | 65 | 100 | |
| 24 | Knock OffDark | 65 | 100 | |
| 27 | Scary FaceNormal | — | 100 | |
| 30 | Pin MissileBug | 25 | 95 | |
| 33 | ToxicPoison | — | 90 | |
| 36 | Night SlashDark | 70 | 100 | |
| 39 | Cross PoisonPoison | 70 | 100 | |
| 42 | X-ScissorBug | 80 | 100 | |
| 45 | AcupressureNormal | — | — | |
| 48 | CrunchDark | 80 | 100 |
Moves taught by Technical Machines (TMs).
| TM | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM07 | Pin MissileBug | 25 | 95 | |
| TR12 | AgilityPsychic | — | — | |
| TM15 | DigGround | 80 | 100 | |
| TM16 | ScreechNormal | — | 85 | |
| TR20 | SubstituteNormal | — | — | |
| TM21 | RestPsychic | — | — | |
| TR22 | Sludge BombPoison | 90 | 100 | |
| TM23 | ThiefDark | 60 | 100 | |
| TM24 | SnoreNormal | 50 | 100 | |
| TM25 | ProtectNormal | — | — | |
| TR26 | EndureNormal | — | — | |
| TM26 | Scary FaceNormal | — | 100 | |
| TR27 | Sleep TalkNormal | — | — | |
| TM31 | AttractNormal | — | 100 | |
| TR31 | Iron TailSteel | 100 | 75 | |
| TR32 | CrunchDark | 80 | 100 | |
| TM33 | Rain DanceWater | — | — | |
| TR33 | Shadow BallGhost | 80 | 100 | |
| TM34 | Sunny DayFire | — | — | |
| TR37 | TauntDark | — | 100 | |
| TM39 | FacadeNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| TM43 | Brick BreakFighting | 75 | 100 | |
| TM48 | Rock TombRock | 60 | 95 | |
| TR54 | Toxic SpikesPoison | — | — | |
| TM57 | PaybackDark | 50 | 100 | |
| TR57 | Poison JabPoison | 80 | 100 | |
| TM58 | AssuranceDark | 60 | 100 | |
| TR58 | Dark PulseDark | 80 | 100 | |
| TM59 | FlingDark | — | 100 | |
| TR60 | X-ScissorBug | 80 | 100 | |
| TR61 | Bug BuzzBug | 90 | 100 | |
| TM73 | Cross PoisonPoison | 70 | 100 | |
| TM74 | VenoshockPoison | 65 | 100 | |
| TM76 | RoundNormal | 60 | 100 | |
| TM94 | False SwipeNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| TR00 | Swords DanceNormal | — | — |
Moves inherited when this Pokémon hatches from an egg.
| Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confuse RayGhost | — | 100 | |
| Sand AttackGround | — | 100 | |
| SlashNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| WhirlwindNormal | — | — |
Moves taught by move tutors in the game.
| Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skitter SmackBug | 70 | 90 |
This Pokémon is not in Scarlet and Violet; moves are from Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Training
- EV yield
- Defense: 1
- Catch rate
- 12015.7% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 66
- Growth rate
- Slow1,250,000 experience to level 100
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Bug, Water 3
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Egg cycles
- 204,884–5,140 steps










