Gabite

Cave Pokemon ^#444

It sheds its skin and gradually grows larger. Its scales can be ground into a powder and used as raw materials for traditional medicine.

- Sand-Veil
  During a sandstorm, this Pokemon has 1.25× its evasion, and it does not take sandstorm damage regardless of type. The evasion bonus does not count as a stat modifier. Overworld: If the lead Pokemon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is halved in a sandstorm.

- Rough-Skin
  Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokemon, the move's user takes 1/8 of its maximum HP in damage. This ability functions identically to iron barbs.