# Excadrill - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments

> Find the best Excadrill builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Excadrill Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | 7% |
| **Win Rate** | 50.614% |
| **Record** | 2758-2691-11 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Excadrill)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Excadrill
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championstournaments](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Excadrill.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fire (2x), Water (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Rock (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x), Poison (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Iron Head**: 99.192%
- **Protect**: 97.980%
- **Rock Slide**: 95.960%
- **High Horsepower**: 57.677%
- **Earthquake**: 42.323%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 2.020%
- **Rock Tomb**: 1.313%

## Common Abilities
- **Sand Rush**: 98.586%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 94.848%
- **Life Orb**: 3.636%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar-Mega**: 86.970%
- **Staraptor-Mega**: 73.434%
- **Sinistcha**: 71.919%
- **Milotic**: 70.202%
- **Gholdengo**: 67.576%
- **Tyranitar**: 11.616%

## Featured Teams with Excadrill

### Team 1 by Philip9804
*Record: 11-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5d3f7752c24ac2da646c57*

**Pokemon**: Milotic, Staraptor-Mega, Excadrill, Gholdengo, Sinistcha, Tyranitar-Mega

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: High Horsepower, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 2 by BahamuthVGC
*Record: 13-3*
*Event: limitless-6a5cefac52c24ac2da6469a0*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Gholdengo, Sinistcha, Milotic

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 3 by LenVGC
*Record: 10-1*
*Event: limitless-6a5f3a0052c24ac2da647f82*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Gholdengo, Sinistcha

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: High Horsepower, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 4 by SassaM97
*Record: 6-0*
*Event: limitless-6a63580d937230b102d42f3a*

**Pokemon**: Excadrill, Tyranitar-Mega, Sinistcha, Staraptor-Mega, Milotic, Houndstone

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Rock Slide, Protect, Iron Head, Earthquake

### Team 5 by Daredevilzz26
*Record: 12-4*
*Event: limitless-6a511e1b063cb29d318e8d30*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Sinistcha, Staraptor-Mega, Gholdengo

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 6 by adrigame
*Record: 8-2*
*Event: limitless-6a722f2a2b308b6067b49f2d*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Gholdengo, Milotic, Tsareena

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Protect, Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide

### Team 7 by entitysardo992
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6a4a8c0465724db9ded3d6dd*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Sinistcha, Staraptor-Mega, Gholdengo

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: High Horsepower, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 8 by BHelixB
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6a458199c87cd9ff0a314bbb*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Milotic, Excadrill, Tyranitar-Mega, Gholdengo, Sinistcha

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: Earthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 9 by Kaazuma
*Record: 4-0*
*Event: limitless-6a670bc552c24ac2da64d612*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Sinistcha, Staraptor-Mega, Gholdengo

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: High Horsepower, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect

### Team 10 by PadoVGC
*Record: 8-1*
*Event: limitless-6a635cff52c24ac2da64a6af*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Sinistcha, Staraptor-Mega, Gholdengo

**Excadrill Set**:
- **Ability**: Sand Rush
- **Item**: Focus Sash
- **Moves**: High Horsepower, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect


## FAQ for Excadrill in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Excadrill?
The most common moves for Excadrill are Iron Head, Protect, Rock Slide, High Horsepower. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Excadrill?
Excadrill is frequently paired with Tyranitar-Mega, Staraptor-Mega, Sinistcha, Milotic. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Excadrill weak to and resistant against?
Excadrill is weak to Fire (2x), Water (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), resists Rock (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Psychic (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), Fairy (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x), Poison (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Excadrill?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Excadrill?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Excadrill?
Excadrill is most effectively run with the ability **Sand Rush** (98.586%) and the item **Focus Sash** (94.848%).

### What is the most common role for Excadrill?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Excadrill often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Excadrill?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 110 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 88 |
| **BST** | **508** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Excadrill on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Excadrill) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championstournaments) - Build teams with Excadrill
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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