Sandaconda Evolution Location, Rarity, Stats in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Sandaconda's location in Pokemon Sword and Shield is one to know for those out there trying to complete the Pokedex.

It's one Pokemon that players can actually catch the evolved form of without having to go through the arduous process of leveling up a Silicobra. It's also got a Gigantamax form that can be taken on in a Raid Battle.

As a ground-type Pokemon, Sandaconda offers immunity to electric enemies. Its Sand Spit ability also stands as a useful battle tool providing a sandstorm. Here's everything you need to know about the new Galarian Pokemon Sandaconda.

Sandacona Location and Rarity: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Sandaconda can be found in both Sword and Shield on Route 8 or at the Lake of Outrage. It's got a 30% rarity on Route 8 in grass during all types of weather, and a 13-15% chance at the Lake of Outrage during Intense Sun depending on the version of the game you have.

Additionally, players can encounter a Sandaconda in a Max or Gigantamax Raid Battle at the Dusty Bowl.

Sandaconda Evolution: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Sandaconda is the evolved form of Silicobra. It does not have a third evolution. Silicobra evolves into a Sandaconda at level 36.

Sandaconda Stats: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Here are Sandaconda's base stats, according to Serebii:

• Base Stats - Total: 510
• HP: 72
• Attack: 107
• Defense: 125
• Sp. Attack: 65
• Sp. Defense: 70
• Speed: 70