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Silicobra
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- VIII (Galar)
- Color
- Green
- Shape
- Squiggle
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 255 (100.0%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground, Dragon
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 63
- EV Yield
- 1 Def
- Height
- 2.2 m (7'03")
- Weight
- 7.6 kg (16.8 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Generation VIII
As it digs, it swallows sand and stores it in its neck pouch. The pouch can hold more than 17 pounds of sand.
It spews sand from its nostrils. While the enemy is blinded, it burrows into the ground to hide.
Level Up
12 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sand Attack | gro | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| 1 | Wrap | nor | P | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 5 | Minimize | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| 10 | Brutal Swing | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 15 | BulldozeSTAB | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 20 | Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| 25 | Glare | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 30 | DigSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 35 | Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| 40 | Slam | nor | P | 80 | 75% | 20 |
| 45 | Coil | poi | N | — | — | 20 |
| 50 | Sand TombSTAB | gro | P | 35 | 85% | 15 |
TM / HM
29 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Brutal Swing | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| BulldozeSTAB | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| DigSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Drill RunSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 95% | 10 |
| Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| EarthquakeSTAB | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Mud ShotSTAB | gro | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Poison Tail | poi | P | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rock Blast | roc | P | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Tomb | roc | P | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Sand TombSTAB | gro | P | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Scale Shot | dra | P | 25 | 90% | 20 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Skitter Smack | bug | P | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stone Edge | roc | P | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
Egg Moves
5 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belch | poi | S | 120 | 90% | 10 |
| Dragon Rush | dra | P | 100 | 75% | 10 |
| Last Resort | nor | P | 140 | 100% | 5 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Poison Tail | poi | P | 50 | 100% | 25 |
Move Tutor
3 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale Shot | dra | P | 25 | 90% | 20 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Skitter Smack | bug | P | 70 | 90% | 10 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Silicobra
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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Coverage Solver
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Stat Calculator
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About Silicobra
Silicobra is a Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). As it digs, it swallows sand and stores it in its neck pouch. The pouch can hold more than 17 pounds of sand. Silicobra stands 2.2 m (7'03") tall and weighs 7.6 kg (16.8 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.
Silicobra Base Stats
Silicobra has a base stat total of 315, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Defense at 75 (average), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 35 (poor). Silicobra is slow with a base Speed of 46.
Silicobra Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Ground-type, Silicobra is weak to Water, Grass, Ice-type moves, resists Poison, Rock-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Silicobra 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Silicobra Abilities
Silicobra's abilities include Shed Skin, Sand Spit, Sand Veil. Shed Skin has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.. Sand Spit creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack. Its Hidden Ability is Sand Veil, which increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Silicobra Moves & Learnset
Silicobra can learn 49 moves in Generation 9, including 12 by leveling up, 29 via TM/HM, 5 through breeding, and 3 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Earthquake (Ground, 100 power), Earth Power (Ground, 90 power), Dig (Ground, 80 power), Drill Run (Ground, 80 power). For coverage, Silicobra can learn Stone Edge (Rock), Take Down (Normal), Body Slam (Normal).
Training Silicobra
Silicobra has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Silicobra yields 1 Defense EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Silicobra belongs to the Ground and Dragon egg groups. Silicobra is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Silicobra → Sandaconda).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Silicobra. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Silicobra, or use the team builder to see how Silicobra fits into your squad.
