Excadrill counters

Gen 5 Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Excadrill
#0530 Excadrill
GroundSteel
USAGE 21.4% #10
ABILITYMold Breaker
BASE STATS
HP 110
ATK 135
DEF 60
SPA 50
SPD 65
SPE 88
BST508
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireWaterFightingGround
½×
NormalFlyingPsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Rock
0×
ElectricPoison
Moves
Rapid Spin 97.9% Toxic 68.7% Stealth Rock 58.1% Bulldoze 51.9% Earthquake 48.0% Swords Dance 29.8% Iron Head 21.2% Rock Slide 20.1%
Items
Focus Sash 55.4% Air Balloon 26.9% Leftovers 17.1% Choice Scarf 0.4% Steel Gem 0.1% Life Orb 0.1% Ghost Gem 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0%
Abilities
Mold Breaker71.5%Sand Rush28.5%Sand Force0.0%
Common Teammates
Arceus-Ghost72.2%Ferrothorn65.0%Kyogre59.8%Kabutops53.8%Latios52.8%Genesect18.6%Tyranitar17.3%Ho-Oh16.0%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #10 with 21.36% usage. Sorted by reliability score.