# Excadrill - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C

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

## Best Excadrill Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 6% |
| **Win Rate** | 50.154% |
| **Record** | 3416-3395 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Excadrill)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Excadrill
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)

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## 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
- **Protect**: 39.612%
- **High Horsepower**: 39.541%
- **Iron Head**: 35.002%
- **Rock Slide**: 34.441%
- **Earthquake**: 18.882%
- **Swords Dance**: 1.778%
- **Drill Run**: 0.866%
- **Stomping Tantrum**: 0.772%
- **Horn Drill**: 0.632%
- **Fissure**: 0.281%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 47.006%
- **Hospitality**: 35.329%
- **Trace**: 11.377%
- **Piercing Drill**: 4.491%
- **No Guard**: 1.198%
- **Insomnia**: 0.299%
- **Intimidate**: 0.299%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 69.555%
- **Life Orb**: 18.358%
- **Excadrite**: 5.074%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 3.991%
- **Air Balloon**: 0.969%
- **Choice Scarf**: 0.969%
- **Leftovers**: 0.399%
- **White Herb**: 0.114%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.114%
- **Eject Button**: 0.114%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 93.555%
- **Salamence**: 54.427%
- **Sneasler**: 42.475%
- **Milotic**: 39.612%
- **Gholdengo**: 33.695%
- **Indeedee**: 31.743%

## Featured Teams with Excadrill

### Team 1 by Lloyd Villar
*Record: 13-1*
*Event: limitless-6a7ba8f62b308b6067b5199c*

**Pokemon**: Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Indeedee, Milotic

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

### Team 2 by ZayGM
*Record: 10-0*
*Event: limitless-6aaf3bf7f127b1b52c27d981*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Sneasler, Rillaboom, Tyranitar-Mega, Gholdengo, Excadrill

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

### Team 3 by Vincent Mateo
*Record: 11-1*
*Event: limitless-6a9bb2c9a4272c53be6477d9*

**Pokemon**: Excadrill, Salamence-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Indeedee, Corviknight, Sneasler

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

### Team 4 by Lithic
*Record: 10-2*
*Event: limitless-6a9d233aa4272c53be648a3f*

**Pokemon**: Indeedee, Sneasler, Milotic, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Salamence-Mega

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

### Team 5 by joeygobran
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6ab16bffe905c1db68747100*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Salamence-Mega, Rillaboom, Excadrill, Blaziken, Milotic

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

### Team 6 by Seany217
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6ab44172e905c1db68748d98*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Sneasler, Indeedee, Salamence-Mega, Excadrill, Gholdengo

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

### Team 7 by MiggleVGC
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6aa1621da4272c53be64ba98*

**Pokemon**: Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Milotic, Gholdengo, Salamence-Mega, Rillaboom

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

### Team 8 by Motote
*Record: 5-0*
*Event: limitless-6aa29059ab080c8c957fff83*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Indeedee, Sneasler, Milotic

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

### Team 9 by darxzy
*Record: 10-2*
*Event: limitless-6a9eca50a4272c53be649b75*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Indeedee, Kingambit, Excadrill, Tyranitar, Sneasler

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

### Team 10 by Gopher
*Record: 7-1*
*Event: limitless-6a9642f6abb948223750537b*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Tyranitar-Mega, Excadrill, Volcarona, Gholdengo, Milotic

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


## FAQ for Excadrill in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Excadrill?
Excadrill is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Salamence, Sneasler, 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 **Mold Breaker** (47.006%) and the item **Focus Sash** (69.555%).

### 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 gen9championsvgc2026regmc-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/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Excadrill) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - Build teams with Excadrill
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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