Sandile 63/114 · Black & White

Black & White is a set in the Black & White series. It was released on April 25, 2011. The printed size is 114. This checklist is longer, at 115 cards. Sandile is 63/114, in position 63 of 115 on this checklist. Before it is 62 Sawk, and after it is 64 Krokorok. The listed rarity is Common.

Sandile is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Sandile (#551), generation 5 (Unova). The card lists Krokorok, Krokorok (#552) under evolves to.

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. The same name is on 256 other cards in the catalog.

Sandile (#551) has 16 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2025. The earliest other card is Sandile 8/12 in McDonald's Collection 2011 (2011). Both list 70 HP. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Naoyo Kimura illustrated this one. 1 other cards of Sandile list a different HP.

The attack Sand Tomb lists 10 damage. The cost is Fighting. The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn. Bite is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Water ×2. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It moves along below the sand's surface, except for its nose and eyes. A dark membrane shields its eyes from the sun."

I keep a set binder for Black & White, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Black & White set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Sandile can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.