About Excadrill
Excadrill (Pokédex #0530) is a Ground/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the Subterrene Pokémon. It can help in tunnel construction. Its drill has evolved into steel strong enough to bore through iron plates.
As a Ground/Steel-type POKEMON, Excadrill has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground moves. Conversely, Excadrill is completely immune to Electric and Poison — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Normal, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Excadrill's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 508 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 110 · ATK 135 · DEF 60 · SP.ATK 50 · SP.DEF 65 · SPD 88. Its standout stat is ATK (135), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Sand rush, Sand force, Mold breaker, with Mold breaker as its hidden ability.
Excadrill stands 0.7 m (28") tall and weighs 40.4 kg (89.1 lbs). Capture rate: 60/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Ground.
Excadrill is part of the Drilbur → Excadrill evolution line (2-stage). Excadrill is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Drilbur. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
