Excadrill #0530
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| Typing | GroundSteel |
| Abilities | Sand Rush - Ability 1 Sand Force - Ability 2 Mold Breaker - Hidden |
| Classification | The Subterrene Pokémon |
| National ID | #0530 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Fighting
Ground
Fire
Water
Resists x½
Normal
Flying
Bug
Steel
Psychic
Dragon
Fairy
Resists x¼
Rock
Immune x0
Poison
Electric
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Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 110 | 170—217 | |||
| Attack | 135 | 126—168 | 140—187 | 154—205 | |
| Defense | 60 | 58—100 | 65—112 | 71—123 | |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 49—91 | 55—102 | 60—112 | |
| Sp. Defense | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Speed | 88 | 83—126 | 93—140 | 102—154 | |
| Total | 508 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 2560 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.20% 49.80% |
| Height | 0.7 m (2'4") |
| Weight | 40.4 kg (89.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 178 |
| Catch Rate | 60 |
| Catch Chance | ~14.82% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Excadrill via level-up in Pokémon Sword and Shield:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hone Claws | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| 1 | Horn Drill | 1 | 30 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Mud-Slap | 20 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| 1 | Rapid Spin | 50 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 12 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80 | Normal | Phys. |
| 16 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. |
| 20 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| 24 | Crush Claw | 75 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| 28 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 34 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| 40 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 46 | Drill Run | 80 | 95 | Ground | Phys. |
| 52 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| 58 | Fissure | 1 | 30 | Ground | Phys. |
Learnset via Evolution
The following moves are learned by Excadrill upon evolution:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Drill | 1 | 30 | Normal | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Excadrill as Egg Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Sound | — | 85 | Steel | Stat. |
| Slash | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Submission | 80 | 80 | Fighting | Phys. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Excadrill as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scorching Sands | 70 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| Steel Beam | 140 | 95 | Steel | Spec. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Excadrill via TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM000 | Swords Dance | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM008 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM009 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM010 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM015 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM020 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM022 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM022 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM024 | Snore | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM025 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM026 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM027 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM031 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM032 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM039 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Brick Break | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM046 | Iron Defense | — | — | Steel | Stat. |
| TM048 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM049 | Sand Tomb | 35 | 85 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM053 | Mud Shot | 55 | 95 | Ground | Spec. |
| TM054 | Rock Blast | 25 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM057 | Poison Jab | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM059 | Fling | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM060 | X-Scissor | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM064 | Focus Blast | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. |
| TM065 | Shadow Claw | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| TM067 | Earth Power | 90 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| TM074 | Iron Head | 80 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM076 | Round | 60 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM081 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM087 | Drill Run | 80 | 95 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM094 | High Horsepower | 95 | 95 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM096 | Smart Strike | 70 | — | Steel | Phys. |
| TM097 | Brutal Swing | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM098 | Stomping Tantrum | 75 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
In-Game Images
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Shiny Sprites

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