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Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

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Learn about the Sand Veil ability in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. Increases evasion during sandstorms when the Pokémon is leading.

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Learn about the Sand Veil ability in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. Increases evasion during sandstorms when the Pokémon is leading.

Pokémon with Sand Veil: Sandshrew, Sandslash, Diglett, Dugtrio, Gligar, Cacnea, Cacturne, Gible, Gabite, Garchomp, Gliscor.

Effect: When a Pokémon with the Sand Veil ability is your leading Pokémon, any Pokémon encountered on the field while a sandstorm is active will have their accuracy lowered, effectively increasing your Pokémon's evasion.

Tips
  • This ability is most useful in areas where sandstorms occur frequently, such as the Great Marsh.
  • Consider leading with a Pokémon that has Sand Veil if you are trying to avoid battles or need to navigate through a sandstorm safely.

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