Mega Excadrill

← Base form: excadrill
Mega Excadrill
groundsteel
BST 608 · Best Atk 165BRank 22

Base Stats

HP110
Atk165
Def100
SpA65
SpD65
Spe103

Battle Plan

Weak To
fire2x
water2x
fighting2x
ground2x
Resists
normal0.5x
flying0.5x
psychic0.5x
bug0.5x
rock0.25x
dragon0.5x
steel0.5x
fairy0.5x
Immune
electric0x
poison0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

groundSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
fireelectricpoisonrocksteel
Neutral
normalwatericefightinggroundpsychicghostdragondarkfairy
½×
Resisted
grassbug
No Effect
flying
steelSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
icerockfairy
Neutral
normalgrassfightingpoisongroundflyingpsychicbugghostdragondark
½×
Resisted
firewaterelectricsteel

Most-Run Loadout

Community-sourced
Moves · Items · Ability PikalyticsSpread VGCPastes
Ability
Sand Rush92%
Item
Focus Sash83%
Nature / Training
22.7%
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Move Slots
Iron HeadgroundSTAB
94%
Rock SlidegroundSTAB
65%
High HorsepowergroundSTAB
64%
ProtectgroundSTAB
94%

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · from 22 community teams

Full configurations that actually appeared together — scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, the moves they're likely running are here.

#1Focus Sash36%
AbilitySand Rush
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
High Horsepowernormal
Iron Headnormal
Rock Slidenormal
Protectnormal
#2Focus Sash14%
AbilitySand Rush
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
High Horsepowernormal
Iron Headnormal
EarthquakegroundSTAB
Protectnormal
#3Focus Sash9%
AbilitySand Rush
Adamant32 Atk / 2 Def / 32 Spe
Iron Headnormal
Protectnormal
EarthquakegroundSTAB
Rock Slidenormal

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Steel BeamSTAB
140 BP·95%·SPC

Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded…

EarthquakeSTAB
100 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

High HorsepowerSTAB
95 BP·95%·PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Earth PowerSTAB
90 BP··SPC

Can lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

DigSTAB
80 BP··PHY

User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

Drill RunSTAB
80 BP·95%·PHY

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Iron HeadSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Stomping TantrumSTAB
75 BP··PHY

Has double power if the user’s last move failed.

Scorching SandsSTAB
70 BP··SPC

Can burn the target.

Smart StrikeSTAB
70 BP··PHY

Never misses.

BulldozeSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Can lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

Mud ShotSTAB
55 BP·95%·SPC

Can lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

Sand TombSTAB
35 BP·85%·PHY

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Mud SlapSTAB
20 BP··SPC

Can lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

FissureSTAB
30%·PHY

Causes a one-hit KO.

Iron DefenseSTAB
STA

Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.

Metal SoundSTAB
85%·STA

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

Helping Hand+5
STA

Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.

Protect+4
STA

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Giga Impact
150 BP·90%·PHY

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Abilities

1

Meta Pulse

Usage Rank
22
Tier
B
Top Moves
Iron Head94%
Protect94%
Rock Slide65%
High Horsepower64%
Top Items
Focus Sash83%
White Herb5%
Excadrite4%
Choice Scarf2%
Top Abilities
Sand Rush92%
Mold Breaker5%
Sand Force3%
Common Spreads
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe22.7%
Adamant1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 32 Spe13.6%
Adamant32 Atk / 32 Spe9.1%
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