Excadrill
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #530• Available in 4 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Subterrene Pokémon
Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 40.4 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 60
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 178
Growth Rate: Medium Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Excadrill appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scratch | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Mud Sport | 1 | Ground | Status | - | - |
Rapid Spin | 5 | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
Mud Slap | 8 | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 |
Fury Swipes | 12 | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 |
Metal Claw | 15 | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 |
Dig | 19 | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Hone Claws | 22 | Dark | Status | - | - |
Crush Claw | 24 | Normal | Physical | 75 | 95 |
Slash | 26 | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
Rock Slide | 29 | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 |
Horn Drill | 31 | Normal | Physical | - | 30 |
Earthquake | 36 | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
Swords Dance | 42 | Normal | Status | - | - |
Sandstorm | 49 | Rock | Status | - | - |
Drill Run | 55 | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 |
Fissure | 62 | Ground | Physical | - | 30 |
Game Locations
Game | Location |
---|---|
Black | Challenger's Cave - Wild Giant Chasm - Wild Victory Road - Wild |
Black2 | Clay Tunnel - Wild Giant Chasm - Wild Reversal Mountain - Wild Seaside Cave - Wild Twist Mountain - Wild Underground Ruins - Wild Victory Road - Wild Wellspring Cave - Wild |
Shield | Giant's Mirror - Wild Lake of Outrage - Wild |
Scarlet | Location Data Not Yet Available - Wild |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Black | It can help in tunnel construction. Its drill has evolved into steel strong enough to bore through iron plates. |
White | More than 300 feet below the surface, they build mazelike nests. Their activity can be destructive to subway tunnels. |
Black2 | Forming a drill with its steel claws and head, it can bore through a steel plate, no matter how thick it is. |
White2 | Forming a drill with its steel claws and head, it can bore through a steel plate, no matter how thick it is. |
Sword | It’s not uncommon for tunnels that appear to have formed naturally to actually be a result of Excadrill’s rampant digging. |
Shield | Known as the Drill King, this Pokémon can tunnel through the terrain at speeds of over 90 mph. |