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Silicobra

#312 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sand Snake Pokémon

Sword

As it digs, it swallows sand and stores it in its neck pouch. The pouch can hold more than 17 pounds of sand.

Shield

It spews sand from its nostrils. While the enemy is blinded, it burrows into the ground to hide.

Pokédexes

Galar #312Isle of Armor #174

Egg Group

FieldDragon

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

255

Base Experience

63
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Silicobra

Silicobra

#312

Level 36

Sandaconda

Sandaconda

#313

Appletun Gigantamax

Sandaconda

Silicobra normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Silicobra sprite

Shiny

Silicobra

Sand Snake Pokémon

#312
Ground

Height

2.2 m

Weight

7.6 kg

Base XP

63

Abilities

Sand SpitShed SkinSand Veil

HP

52

Attack

57

Defense

75

Sp. Atk

35

Sp. Def

50

Speed

46

Total

315

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

WaterGrassIce

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Electric

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonRock
Class
Description
StartSand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.

StartWrapNormalPhysical159020

A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

5MinimizeNormalStatus--10

The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.

10Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020

The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

15BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

20HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

25GlareNormalStatus-10030

The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis.

30DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

35SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

40SlamNormalPhysical807520

The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.

45CoilPoisonStatus--20

The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.

50Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.

Class
Description
BelchPoisonSpecial1209010

The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.

Dragon RushDragonPhysical1007510

The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.

Last ResortNormalPhysical1401005

This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Class
Description
TM15DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

TM16ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM32SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM49Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.

TM53Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM81BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM97Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020

The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

TR10EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR67Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR87Drill RunGroundPhysical809510

The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.

Class
Description
Scale ShotDragonPhysical259020

The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user’s Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.

Scorching SandsGroundSpecial7010010

The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Skitter SmackBugPhysical709010

The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Sand Spit

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon creates a sandstorm when it’s hit by an attack.

Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.

Shed Skin

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

Sand Veil

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.

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

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SwSh / Pokédex

Silicobra

Silicobra

#312 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Sand Snake Pokémon

Sword

As it digs, it swallows sand and stores it in its neck pouch. The pouch can hold more than 17 pounds of sand.

Shield

It spews sand from its nostrils. While the enemy is blinded, it burrows into the ground to hide.

Pokédexes

Galar #312Isle of Armor #174

Egg Group

FieldDragon

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

255

Base Experience

63
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Silicobra

Silicobra

#312

Level 36

Sandaconda

Sandaconda

#313

Appletun Gigantamax

Sandaconda

Silicobra normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Silicobra sprite

Shiny

Silicobra

Sand Snake Pokémon

#312
Ground

Height

2.2 m

Weight

7.6 kg

Base XP

63

Abilities

Sand SpitShed SkinSand Veil

HP

52

Attack

57

Defense

75

Sp. Atk

35

Sp. Def

50

Speed

46

Total

315

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

WaterGrassIce

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Electric

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonRock
Class
Description
StartSand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.

StartWrapNormalPhysical159020

A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

5MinimizeNormalStatus--10

The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.

10Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020

The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

15BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

20HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

25GlareNormalStatus-10030

The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis.

30DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

35SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

40SlamNormalPhysical807520

The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.

45CoilPoisonStatus--20

The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.

50Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.

Class
Description
BelchPoisonSpecial1209010

The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.

Dragon RushDragonPhysical1007510

The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.

Last ResortNormalPhysical1401005

This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.

Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Class
Description
TM15DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

TM16ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM32SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM49Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.

TM53Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM81BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM97Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020

The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

TR10EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR67Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR87Drill RunGroundPhysical809510

The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.

Class
Description
Scale ShotDragonPhysical259020

The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user’s Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.

Scorching SandsGroundSpecial7010010

The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Skitter SmackBugPhysical709010

The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Sand Spit

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon creates a sandstorm when it’s hit by an attack.

Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.

Shed Skin

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

Sand Veil

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.

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

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