Sandile 68/116
Set: Plasma Freeze
Released: May 8, 2013
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About Sandile
They live hidden under hot desert sands in order to keep their body temperature from dropping.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #551
- Card Number 68/116
- Card RarityCommon
- Illustratorsui
- Release Date08/05/2013
- SeriesBlack & White
- Expansion Plasma Freeze
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionUnova
- Generation Generation 5
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Resistance
Psychic -20 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Gentle Slap10+


Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Sandile resting on sunlit sand, its eyes shaded by dark patches, basking under a bright sky with distant mountains, embodying the resilience of a desert creature thriving in a harsh environment.
Playability Overview
Sandile is best used early in the game to apply consistent pressure with low-cost attacks, though its reliance on coin flips adds an element of risk to its damage output.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Desert VibesThis Sandile card gives off such a relaxed feel with its sunny backdrop and playful pose. It would fit perfectly on a “Desert Oasis” page, especially paired with other Ground types that evoke warm sandy environments. The color palette really captures that sun-drenched atmosphere, making it a standout.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Warm Palette / Sunbathing / Sand Dunes













