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excadrill
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Adamant
Primary
+Attack -Sp. Atk
Attack higher than Sp. Atk, Adamant maximizes damage
Jolly
Alternative
+Speed -Sp. Atk
If speed advantage needed
#530

excadrill

Ground Steel

It can help in tunnel construction. Its drill has evolved into steel strong enough to bore through iron plates.

Height
0.7m
Weight
40.4kg
Generation
Gen V (BW/B2W2)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup 🔄 Forms ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
110
110
Attack
135
135
Defense
60
60
Sp. Atk
50
50
Sp. Def
65
65
Speed
88
88
Total
508

Abilities (Click for details)

sand-rush
Normal Ability
sand-force
Normal Ability
mold-breaker

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Water Fire Fighting Ground

Resistances (×½)

Rock Normal Flying Psychic Bug Dragon Steel Fairy

Immunities (×0)

Electric Poison

Forms

excadrill
excadrill
 excadrill-mega
excadrill-mega

Evolution Chain

drilbur
drilbur
#529
→
excadrill
excadrill
#530

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 scratch normal physical 40 100 35
Lv.1 mud-slap ground special 20 100 10
Lv.1 rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
Lv.1 mud-sport ground status - - 15
Lv.1 hone-claws dark status - - 15
Lv.5 rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
Lv.8 mud-slap ground special 20 100 10
Lv.12 fury-swipes normal physical 18 80 15
Lv.15 metal-claw steel physical 50 95 35
Lv.16 metal-claw steel physical 50 95 35
Lv.19 dig ground physical 80 100 10
Lv.20 sandstorm rock status - - 10
Lv.22 hone-claws dark status - - 15
Lv.24 crush-claw normal physical 75 95 10
Lv.26 slash normal physical 70 100 20
Lv.28 rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
Lv.29 rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
Lv.31 horn-drill normal physical - 30 5
Lv.34 dig ground physical 80 100 10
Lv.36 earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
Lv.40 swords-dance normal status - - 20
Lv.42 swords-dance normal status - - 20
Lv.49 sandstorm rock status - - 10
Lv.52 earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
Lv.58 fissure ground physical - 30 5
Lv.62 fissure ground physical - 30 5
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
swords-dance normal status - - 20
cut normal physical 50 95 30
body-slam normal physical 85 100 15
take-down normal physical 90 85 20
double-edge normal physical 120 100 15
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
strength normal physical 80 100 15
earthquake ground physical 100 100 10
dig ground physical 80 100 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
double-team normal status - - 15
rest psychic status - - 5
rock-slide rock physical 75 90 10
substitute normal status - - 10
curse ghost status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
scary-face normal status - 100 10
sludge-bomb poison special 90 100 10
mud-slap ground special 20 100 10
sandstorm rock status - - 10
endure normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
attract normal status - 100 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
metal-claw steel physical 50 95 35
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
sunny-day fire status - - 5
rock-smash fighting physical 40 100 15
facade normal physical 70 100 20
helping-hand normal status - - 20
brick-break fighting physical 75 100 15
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
rock-tomb rock physical 60 95 15
sand-tomb ground physical 35 85 15
aerial-ace flying physical 60 - 20
mud-shot ground special 55 95 15
rock-blast rock physical 25 90 10
fling dark physical - 100 10
poison-jab poison physical 80 100 20
x-scissor bug physical 80 100 15
focus-blast fighting special 120 70 5
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
shadow-claw ghost physical 70 100 15
hone-claws dark status - - 15
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
slash normal physical 70 100 20
metal-sound steel status - 85 40
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
snore normal special 50 100 15
iron-defense steel status - - 15
magnet-rise electric status - - 10
earth-power ground special 90 100 10
iron-head steel physical 80 100 15
stealth-rock rock status - - 20

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Physical Attacker Moveset Physical
earthquake dig crabhammer swords-dance
龙头diglett's physical attacker moveset, STAB move earthquake high power, paired withcrabhammerbetter coverage.
Sand Team Core Moveset Weather
earthquake stone-edge stone-edge rest
龙头diglettas a Sand Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
👥 Team Recommendations
Sand Team Core Sand
tyranitar excadrill garchomp gliscor ferrothorn
龙头diglettas a Sand Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
龙头diglettas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
龙头diglettas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.