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}}'''Excadrill''' (Japanese:'''ドリュウズ''' ''Doryuuzu'') is a {{type|Ground}}/{{type|Steel}}-type [[Generation V]] Pokémon. It is the Deep Earth Pokémon that will appear in [[Pokémon Black and White]]. It is the evolved form of [[Drilbur]]. It knows the new move [[Drill Run]] and is the only Pokemon that does (other than Fearow). It is used by Gym Leader [[Clay]].
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}}'''Excadrill''' (Japanese:'''ドリュウズ''' ''Doryuuzu'') is a {{type|Ground}}/{{type|Steel}}-type [[Generation V]] Pokémon. It is the Deep Earth Pokémon that will appear in [[Pokémon Black and White]]. It is the evolved form of [[Drilbur]]. It knows the new move [[Drill Run]] and is the only Pokemon that knows this move alongside [[Fearow]]. It is used by Gym Leader [[Clay]].
   
 
==Game Info==
 
==Game Info==

Revision as of 00:54, 27 August 2011


[[Category:Ground/Steel-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation V Pokémon]]Excadrill (Japanese:ドリュウズ Doryuuzu) is a Ground/Steel-type Generation V Pokémon. It is the Deep Earth Pokémon that will appear in Pokémon Black and White. It is the evolved form of Drilbur. It knows the new move Drill Run and is the only Pokemon that knows this move alongside Fearow. It is used by Gym Leader Clay.

Game Info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Challenger's Cave, Giant Chasm, Victory Road Rare

Pokédex Entries

Template:GenVPokédex

Learnset

LevelingGeneration IX
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Mud Sport - -% 15 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Status Status

]]

1 Scratch 40 100% 35 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

5 Rapid Spin 20 100% 40 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

8 Mud-Slap 20 100% 10 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Special Special

]]

12 Fury Swipes 18 80% 15 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

15 Metal Claw 50 95% 30 [[File:Type Steel HOME.png|25px|link=Steel type]] [[Steel type|Steel]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

19 Dig 80 100% 10 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

22 Hone Claws - -% 15 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Status Status

]]

26 Slash 70 100% 20 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

29 Rock Slide 75 90% 10 [[File:Type Rock HOME.png|25px|link=Rock type]] [[Rock type|Rock]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

31 Horn Drill - 30% 5 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

36 Earthquake 100 100% 10 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

42 Swords Dance - -% 30 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Status Status

]]

49 Sandstorm - -% 10 [[File:Type Rock HOME.png|25px|link=Rock type]] [[Rock type|Rock]] [[Move#Status Status

]]

55 Drill Run 80 95% 10 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

62 Fissure - 30% 5 [[File:Type Ground HOME.png|25px|link=Ground type]] [[Ground type|Ground]] [[Move#Physical Physical

]]

Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

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Origin

Its Japanese name is likely a combination of ドリルズ Doriruzu, drills, and 竜 ryū, dragon, the reading of the second kanji on 土竜 mogura, mole, when by itself.

Trivia

  • Excadrill was among eight Pokémon revealed on the show Oha Suta on June 27, 2010. It was officially revealed on the October issue of Coro Coro on September 11, 2010.
  • In an episode of "Best Wishes!", Iris is revealed to have this Pokémon when she sends it out to stop an out of control Scolipede who has Iris' Axew stuck between his antennae. It is very disobedient at her just like Ash's Charizard and Dawn's Mamoswine. It later learns respects her as a trainer.
  • It appears to be a parallel to Sandslash that it is the first evolved Ground Pokémon in its Pokédex.
  • Excadrill's name is (as is its pre evolved form) form the word Excalibur.
  • Excadrill's name is a combination of the words "excavate" and "drill".
  • Excadrill is the only Generation V Pokémon that can learn Horn Drill.