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Sand Veil

Sand Veil

Ability used by 14 Sun & Moon Pokémon.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.

Short Effect

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Effect

During a sandstorm, this Pokémon has 1.25× its evasion, and it does not take sandstorm damage regardless of type. The evasion bonus does not count as a stat modifier. Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is halved in a sandstorm.

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.

Diglett

#71Slot 1

Ground

Diglett Alola

#71Slot 1

GroundSteel

Dugtrio

#72Slot 1

Ground

Dugtrio Alola

#72Slot 1

GroundSteel

Sandygast

#186Hidden Ability

GhostGround

Palossand

#187Hidden Ability

GhostGround

Geodude

#229Hidden Ability

RockGround

Graveler

#230Hidden Ability

RockGround

Golem

#231Hidden Ability

RockGround

Gible

#238Slot 1

DragonGround

Gabite

#239Slot 1

DragonGround

Garchomp

#240Slot 1

DragonGround

Sandshrew

#251Slot 1

Ground

Sandslash

#252Slot 1

Ground

Limber

Static

Sand Veil

Sun & Moon ability

Pokémon

14

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