
Guardians Rising·#15·2017
Salandit, the Toxic Lizard Pokémon, is a captivating Fire/Poison type introduced in Generation VII, known for its unique gender-specific evolution and cunning behavior. This specific Guardians Rising card, number 15/145 from 2017, is a common printing that showcases Salandit’s signature poisonous abilities through its Venoshock attack. Here, visitors will discover comprehensive Pokédex lore, detailed attack mechanics including energy costs and effects, weakness, and the card's edition history.
Read more ↓Salandit, the Toxic Lizard Pokémon, is a fascinating creature introduced in Generation VII, hailing from the tropical Alola region. This Fire/Poison type Pokémon is known for its cunning and unique biological traits, particularly its ability to produce toxic gas. Salandit predominantly inhabits volcanic areas and rocky caverns, thriving in environments rich with heat and minerals. Its diet primarily consists of minerals, which it metabolizes to create its signature poisonous gas. Salandit’s behavior is characterized by its strategic hunting methods; it lures prey, often Bug or Grass-type Pokémon, by emitting a sweet-smelling, yet highly toxic, gas. Once its victims are disoriented and weakened, Salandit moves in for the attack. In the games, Salandit evolves into Salazzle, a powerful and highly sought-after Pokémon, but only if it is female. This gender-specific evolution adds an intriguing layer to its biological profile and makes male Salandit a common sight, while female ones are rarer and more prized. Salandit’s dual typing grants it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses, making it a strategic choice in battles. Its role in the anime often highlights its mischievous and intelligent nature, showcasing its ability to outwit opponents. Culturally, Salandit represents the dangerous yet captivating aspects of volcanic ecosystems, embodying both the beauty and peril of such environments. Its design, reminiscent of a newt or salamander, combined with its fiery and poisonous attributes, makes it a memorable addition to the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
Guardians Rising