Excadrill Profile
- Height
- 0.7 m
- Weight
- 40.4 kg
- Abilities
- Sand Rush, Sand Force, Mold Breaker (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Field
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Catch rate
- 60 / 255 (24%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation V
Excadrill Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Excadrill's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Excadrill?
Excadrill Weaknesses
Attack Excadrill with these types for extra damage
See the full Excadrill weakness guide — best counters included →
Excadrill Evolutions
Where to Catch Excadrill
In Black, Excadrill can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Unova map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Challengers Cave
- 1F · Walking · Lv 47-50 · Spring
- B1F · Walking · Lv 47-50 · Spring
- B2F · Walking · Lv 47-50 · Spring
- Giant Chasm
- Cave · Walking · Lv 47-50 · Spring
- Inner Cave · Walking · Lv 57-60 · Spring
- Victory Road
- 1F · Walking · Lv 37-40 · Spring
- 2F · Walking · Lv 37-40 · Spring
- 3F · Walking · Lv 37-40 · Spring
- 4F · Walking · Lv 39-42 · Spring
- 5F · Walking · Lv 39-42 · Spring
- 6F · Walking · Lv 39-42 · Spring
- 7F · Walking · Lv 39-42 · Spring
Excadrill Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Drill | Normal | Physical | Lv. 0 | — | 30% | 5 | |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | Lv. 1 | — | — | 15 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | Lv. 1 | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 50 | 100% | 40 | |
| Scratch | Normal | Physical | Lv. 1 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | Lv. 12 | 18 | 80% | 15 | |
| Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | Lv. 16 | 50 | 95% | 35 | |
| Sandstorm | Rock | Status | Lv. 20 | — | — | 10 | |
| Crush Claw | Normal | Physical | Lv. 24 | 75 | 95% | 10 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | Lv. 28 | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | Lv. 34 | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | Lv. 40 | — | — | 20 | |
| Drill Run | Ground | Physical | Lv. 46 | 80 | 95% | 10 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | Lv. 52 | 100 | 100% | 10 | |
| Fissure | Ground | Physical | Lv. 58 | — | 30% | 5 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 85 | 100% | 15 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 70% | 5 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Helping Hand | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| High Horsepower | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 95 | 95% | 10 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 15 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 25 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 35 | 85% | 15 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Smart Strike | Steel | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | — | 10 | |
| Stealth Rock | Rock | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | TM / HM | 140 | 95% | 5 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Metal Sound | Steel | Status | Egg | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Slash | Normal | Physical | Egg | 70 | 100% | 20 |
Excadrill Questions & Answers
- What is Excadrill weak to?
- Excadrill takes extra damage from Water (2×), Fighting (2×), Ground (2×), and Fire (2×) type attacks.
- What is Excadrill resistant to?
- Excadrill takes reduced damage from Rock (¼×), Normal (½×), Flying (½×), Bug (½×), Steel (½×), Psychic (½×), Dragon (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks and is immune to Poison and Electric type attacks.
- What is Excadrill strong against?
- Excadrill's Ground and Steel type attacks are super effective against Poison, Rock, Steel, Fire, Electric, Ice, and Fairy Pokémon.
- What type is Excadrill?
- Excadrill is a Ground/Steel-type Pokémon.
- What are Excadrill's base stats?
- Excadrill has a base stat total of 508 — HP 110, Attack 135, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 50, Sp. Def 65, Speed 88.