Excadrill
Ground / Steel. Rank 70 by usage, on 2.2% of teams, leads 30.8% of the time.
Usage, lead rate and teammates from 293 public Showdown replays uploaded 2026-09-10 to 2026-09-16, average rating 1099. Moves, items, abilities and Stat Point spreads from in-game ranked data (championsbattledata.com, M6/16_09_2026); each spread is paired with the most common nature because the game reports them separately.
Before this regulation
Singles, Reg M-B (older), Smogon ladder 2026-08: rank 65, on 1.8% of teams, now 2.2% unchanged.
Then: Choice Scarf or Focus Sash, Iron Head, Earthquake, Rock Slide, Swords Dance, Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32.
Moves
- Earthquake98.2%
- Iron Head97.0%
- Rock Slide71.3%
- Horn Drill33.6%
- Swords Dance29.0%
- Rock Tomb12.1%
- Rapid Spin11.4%
- Brick Break9.1%
Items
- Choice Scarf41.5%
- Life Orb26.7%
- Focus Sash21.0%
- Air Balloon3.6%
- Excadrite2.5%
- Soft Sand1.1%
- Leftovers0.6%
- Sitrus Berry0.4%
Abilities
- Mold Breaker67.4%
- Sand Rush32.0%
- Sand Force0.6%
Spreads
- Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/3249.3%
- Jolly 0/32/2/0/0/3214.7%
- Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/324.3%
- Jolly 0/32/1/0/1/323.4%
- Jolly 0/32/9/0/0/253.3%
- Jolly 0/32/0/0/0/322.7%
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe in Stat Points
Partners
Share of this Pokémon's teams that also carry the partner.
Most common set, used for the calcs below
Choice Scarf, Mold Breaker, Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32. Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Horn Drill.
Stats 187 / 187 / 80 / 63 / 85 / 154 (231 speed with item). Weak to Fighting, Fire, Ground, Water. Resists Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel.
Good against, and why
- Glimmora 8.5% usageEarthquake 241.5–286.8%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (61% of usage)
- Ninetales-Alola 10.1% usageIron Head 240–282.7%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (33% of usage)
- Raichu-Mega-Y 6.0% usageEarthquake 205.8–242.3%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (62% of usage)
- Lucario-Mega-Z 17.8% usageEarthquake 160.5–189.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
- Pawmot 7.8% usageEarthquake 160.5–189.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (86% of usage)
- Cinderace 6.5% usageEarthquake 141.4–168.2%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (80% of usage)
- Charizard-Mega-Y 13.8% usageRock Slide 139.4–165.2%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (47% of usage)
- Blaziken-Mega 7.5% usageEarthquake 135–160.5%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (61% of usage)
- Mimikyu 14.5% usageIron Head 128.2–152.7%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves firstOHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (59% of usage)
- Absol-Mega-Z 6.5% usageEarthquake 93–109.9%, 56.3% chance to OHKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 56.3% to OHKO (37%), 56.3% to OHKO (24%), 50% to OHKO (4%)
- Mamoswine 6.5% usageIron Head 89.8–107%, 37.5% chance to OHKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 37.5% to OHKO (51%), 43.8% to OHKO (15%), 50% to OHKO (6%)
- Volcarona 8.0% usageRock Slide 87.5–104.2%, 31.3% chance to OHKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 31.3% to OHKO (16%), OHKO (8%), 31.3% to OHKO (6%)
- Archaludon 15.4% usageEarthquake 83.8–100.6%, 6.3% chance to OHKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (16%), 2HKO (10%), 2HKO (4%)
- Aegislash 8.0% usageEarthquake 80.2–94.6%, guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery, and it moves first2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (32% of usage)
- Kingambit 9.0% usageEarthquake 73.4–87%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (50% of usage)
- Pelipper 7.3% usageRock Slide 65.7–77.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 2HKO (20%), 3HKO (12%), 2HKO (7%)
- Baxcalibur-Mega 16.2% usageIron Head 63.9–76.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (47% of usage)
- Basculegion 15.4% usageEarthquake 62.9–74.6%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (67% of usage)
- Gyarados 6.5% usageRock Slide 62–73.7%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves firstOn their common spreads: 2HKO (8%), 3HKO (7%), 2HKO (7%)
- Meowscarada 14.3% usageIron Head 61.4–73.2%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (82% of usage)
- Garchomp 34.3% usageEarthquake 55.1–64.9%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (56% of usage)
Threatened by, and why
- Blaziken-Mega 7.5% usageFlare Blitz 209.6–248.1%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Basculegion 15.4% usageWave Crash 198.9–235.3%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Cinderace 6.5% usageHigh Jump Kick 180.7–212.8%, guaranteed OHKO, and they move firstOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Swampert 6.3% usageEarthquake 167.9–198.9%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Pawmot 7.8% usageClose Combat 151.9–179.7%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Mamoswine 6.5% usageEarthquake 151.9–179.7%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Charizard-Mega-Y 13.8% usageFlamethrower 148.7–176.5%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Baxcalibur-Mega 16.2% usageEarthquake 125.1–147.6%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Absol-Mega-Z 6.5% usageClose Combat 124.1–146.5%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Lucario-Mega-Z 17.8% usageAura Sphere 123–145.5%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Rillaboom 10.1% usageHigh Horsepower 120.9–143.3%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Raichu-Mega-Y 6.0% usageFocus Blast 120.9–142.2%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Gyarados 6.5% usageWaterfall 116.6–139%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Primarina 18.4% usageSparkling Aria 112.3–132.6%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Salamence-Mega 25.8% usageEarthquake 109.1–128.3%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Pelipper 7.3% usageSurf 103.7–123%, guaranteed OHKOOHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Hippowdon 9.6% usageEarthquake 99.5–118.7%, 93.8% chance to OHKOOn its common spreads: 93.8% to OHKO (49%), 87.5% to OHKO (15%), OHKO (4%)
- Garchomp 34.3% usageEarthquake 92–109.1%, 50% chance to OHKOOn its common spreads: 50% to OHKO (49%), 43.8% to OHKO (15%), 56.3% to OHKO (4%)
- Dragonite-Mega 6.5% usageFlamethrower 92–109.1%, 50% chance to OHKOOn its common spreads: 50% to OHKO (49%), 56.3% to OHKO (15%), 50% to OHKO (4%)
- Volcarona 8.0% usageFiery Dance 89.8–105.9%, 31.3% chance to OHKOOn its common spreads: 31.3% to OHKO (49%), 43.8% to OHKO (15%), 25% to OHKO (4%)
- Aegislash 8.0% usagePoltergeist 87.2–103.2%, 25% chance to OHKOOn its common spreads: 25% to OHKO (49%), 12.5% to OHKO (15%), 25% to OHKO (4%)
- Kingambit 9.0% usageKowtow Cleave 79.1–93.6%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Glimmora 8.5% usageEarth Power 78.1–92%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Meowscarada 14.3% usageTriple Axel 74.3–88.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Corviknight 9.7% usageBody Press 69.5–82.4%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Gholdengo 13.5% usageShadow Ball 58.3–69%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Mimikyu 14.5% usageShadow Claw 54–64.7%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)
- Ninetales-Alola 10.1% usageBlizzard 51.9–61.5%, guaranteed 2HKO2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (68% of usage)