Excadrill counters

Gen 9 Champions OU (alt) · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Excadrill
#0530 Excadrill
GroundSteel
USAGE 4.1% #47
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
Earthquake 99.0% Rapid Spin 85.0% Iron Head 61.2% Rock Slide 45.7% Swords Dance 34.0% Substitute 21.9% Stealth Rock 17.2% Throat Chop 14.2%
Items
Air Balloon 41.1% Leftovers 18.4% Choice Scarf 15.3% Focus Sash 12.8% Heavy-Duty Boots 7.4% Choice Band 3.7% Life Orb 0.9% Assault Vest 0.1%
Abilities
Sand Rush50.2%Mold Breaker46.5%Sand Force3.3%
Tera Types
Ground 69.1% Ghost 25.5% Fire 1.7% Electric 1.1% Grass 1.0% Flying 0.7% Water 0.4% Rock 0.2%
Common Teammates
Tyranitar46.1%Enamorus34.7%Hydrapple24.9%Dragonite24.2%Garchomp-Mega23.8%Dragapult22.6%Rotom-Wash22.4%Rillaboom20.3%
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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 #47 with 4.10% usage. Sorted by reliability score.