Sand Veil (Pokémon Ability)
Effect
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
In-Depth 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 with Sand Veil Stats
Pokémon with Sand Veil | Number of Pokémon |
---|---|
As an Ability | 15 |
As a Hidden Ability | 12 |
Total Pokémon | 27 |
Game Descriptions
Ruby Sapphire | Ups evasion in a sandstorm. |
Emerald | Ups evasion in a sandstorm. |
FireRed LeafGreen | Ups evasion in a sandstorm. |
Diamond Pearl | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Platinum | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Black White | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Black 2 White 2 | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
X Y | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Sun Moon | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm. |
Sword Shield | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm. |
Pokémon with Sand Veil as an Ability
# | Image | Name | Type | Abilities | Base Stats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | HP | Atk | Def | S.Atk | S.Def | Spd | |||||
#27 | ![]() | Sandshrew | Sand Rush(Hidden) | 375 | 50 | 75 | 85 | 20 | 30 | 40 | |
#28 | ![]() | Sandslash | Sand Rush(Hidden) | 550 | 75 | 100 | 110 | 45 | 55 | 65 | |
#50 | ![]() | Diglett | Sand Force(Hidden) | 320 | 10 | 55 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 95 | |
#51 | ![]() | Dugtrio | Sand Force(Hidden) | 525 | 35 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 70 | 120 | |
#207 | ![]() | Gligar | Immunity(Hidden) | 505 | 65 | 75 | 105 | 35 | 65 | 85 | |
#331 | ![]() | Cacnea | Water Absorb(Hidden) | 420 | 50 | 85 | 40 | 85 | 40 | 35 | |
#332 | ![]() | Cacturne | Water Absorb(Hidden) | 590 | 70 | 115 | 60 | 115 | 60 | 55 | |
#443 | ![]() | Gible | Rough Skin(Hidden) | 370 | 58 | 70 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 42 | |
#444 | ![]() | Gabite | Rough Skin(Hidden) | 500 | 68 | 90 | 65 | 50 | 55 | 82 | |
#445 | ![]() | Garchomp | Rough Skin(Hidden) | 730 | 108 | 130 | 95 | 80 | 85 | 102 | |
#472 | ![]() | Gliscor | Poison Heal(Hidden) | 605 | 75 | 95 | 125 | 45 | 75 | 95 | |
#694 | ![]() | Helioptile | Solar Power(Hidden) | 327 | 44 | 38 | 33 | 61 | 43 | 70 | |
#695 | ![]() | Heliolisk | Solar Power(Hidden) | 536 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 109 | 94 | 109 | |
#10105 | ![]() | Diglett Alola | Sand Force(Hidden) | 320 | 10 | 55 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 90 | |
#10106 | ![]() | Dugtrio Alola | Sand Force(Hidden) | 525 | 35 | 100 | 60 | 50 | 70 | 110 |
Pokémon with Sand Veil as a Hidden Ability
# | Image | Name | Type | Abilities | Base Stats | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | HP | Atk | Def | S.Atk | S.Def | Spd | |||||
#74 | ![]() | Geodude | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 380 | 40 | 80 | 100 | 30 | 30 | 20 | |
#75 | ![]() | Graveler | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 485 | 55 | 95 | 115 | 45 | 45 | 35 | |
#76 | ![]() | Golem | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 615 | 80 | 120 | 130 | 55 | 65 | 45 | |
#231 | ![]() | Phanpy | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 390 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
#232 | ![]() | Donphan | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 620 | 90 | 120 | 120 | 60 | 60 | 50 | |
#246 | ![]() | Larvitar | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 364 | 50 | 64 | 50 | 45 | 50 | 41 | |
#618 | ![]() | Stunfisk | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 537 | 109 | 66 | 84 | 81 | 99 | 32 | |
#769 | ![]() | Sandygast | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 375 | 55 | 55 | 80 | 70 | 45 | 15 | |
#770 | ![]() | Palossand | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 555 | 85 | 75 | 110 | 100 | 75 | 35 | |
#843 | ![]() | Silicobra | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 372 | 52 | 57 | 75 | 35 | 50 | 46 | |
#844 | ![]() | Sandaconda | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 617 | 72 | 107 | 125 | 65 | 70 | 71 | |
#10218 | ![]() | Sandaconda Gmax | Sand Veil(Hidden) | 617 | 72 | 107 | 125 | 65 | 70 | 71 |
Available
Red Blue | No |
Yellow | No |
Ruby Sapphire | Yes |
Emerald | Yes |
FireRed LeafGreen | Yes |
Diamond Pearl | Yes |
Platinum | Yes |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Yes |
Black White | Yes |
Black 2 White 2 | Yes |
X Y | Yes |
Sun Moon | Yes |
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Yes |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Yes |
Sword Shield | Yes |