Sandile 64/94 · Phantasmal Flames

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

Sandile sits at 64/94 in Phantasmal Flames, position 64 of 130. Before it is 63 Absol, and after it is 65 Krokorok. The set belongs to the Mega Evolution series. It was released on November 14, 2025. The printed size is 94. This checklist is longer, at 130 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Ram lists 10 damage. The cost is Darkness. Rear Kick is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It submerges itself in sand and moves as if swimming. This wise behavior keeps its enemies from finding it and maintains its temperature." The regulation mark is I.

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 63/114 in Black & White (2011). Both list 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Naoyo Kimura illustrated that card, and Taiga Kasai illustrated this one. 1 other cards of Sandile list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Taiga Kasai. I count 16 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Phantasmal Flames set binder is where a full Phantasmal Flames set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Sandile can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.