Is Excadrill viable in Gen 8 Doubles OU?

Excadrill is ranked #18 in Gen 8 Doubles OU with 10.07% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Excadrill in Gen 8 Doubles OU

Gen 8 Doubles OU · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0530 Excadrill

GroundSteel

USAGE 10.1% #18

ABILITYSand Rush

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

Iron Head 100.0% Rock Slide 99.7% High Horsepower 98.0% Toxic 57.8% Protect 40.4% Earthquake 1.7% Poison Jab 1.4% X-Scissor 0.5%

Items

White Herb 57.8% Life Orb 40.5% Choice Band 1.6% Assault Vest 0.1% Weakness Policy 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Focus Sash 0.0%

Abilities

Sand Rush98.5%Sand Force1.4%Mold Breaker0.1%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #18 with 10.07% usage. Sorted by conservative score.