Excadrillin Pokémon SoulGold
Pokédex Entry
Subterrene Pokémon
More than 300 feet below the surface, they build mazelike nests. Their activity can be destructive to subway tunnels, but it can also help with construction.
Excadrill in Pokémon SoulGold
Mega Excadrill is #530 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its ground/steel typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Contact evades protection.
Contact evades protection.
Contact evades protection.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Pre-evolution-only Moves (14)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Excadrill cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud SlapLevel: 1(Drilbur · Level 1)Mud Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | |||||||
| Rapid SpinLevel: 1(Drilbur · Level 1)Rapid Spin | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | |||
| User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects. | |||||||
| ScratchLevel: 4(Drilbur · Level 4)Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | |||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | |||||||
| Hone ClawsLevel: 8(Drilbur · Level 8)Hone Claws | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | |||
| Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy. | |||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 12(Drilbur · Level 12)Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | |||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | |||||||
| Metal ClawLevel: 16(Drilbur · Level 16)Metal Claw | steel | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP35 | |||
| A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | |||||||
| SandstormLevel: 20(Drilbur · Level 20)Sandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | |||||||
| Crush ClawLevel: 24(Drilbur · Level 24)Crush Claw | normal | PWR75 | ACC95 | PP10 | |||
| Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense. | |||||||
| Rock SlideLevel: 28(Drilbur · Level 28)Rock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | |||
| Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks. | |||||||
| DigLevel: 32(Drilbur · Level 32)Dig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | |||||||
| Swords DanceLevel: 36(Drilbur · Level 36)Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | |||
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | |||||||
| Drill RunLevel: 40(Drilbur · Level 40)Drill Run | ground | PWR80 | ACC95 | PP10 | |||
| Spins its body like a drill. High critical-hit ratio. | |||||||
| EarthquakeLevel: 44(Drilbur · Level 44)Earthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon. | |||||||
| FissureLevel: 48(Drilbur · Level 48)Fissure | ground | PWR1 | ACC30 | PP5 | |||
| A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Excadrill. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Excadrill resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Excadrill, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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