# Excadrill - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Excadrill in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series8`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series8 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Excadrill)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Excadrill
- **Format Overview**: [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series8](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8)

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## Common Moves
- **Iron Head**: 99.634%
- **Earthquake**: 83.162%
- **Protect**: 68.726%
- **Rock Slide**: 46.266%
- **Rock Tomb**: 40.348%
- **Swords Dance**: 38.788%
- **High Horsepower**: 16.622%
- **Other**: 6.454%

## Common Abilities
- **Sand Rush**: 52.179%
- **Mold Breaker**: 47.330%
- **Sand Force**: 0.491%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 48.942%
- **Lum Berry**: 25.372%
- **Life Orb**: 14.521%
- **White Herb**: 6.791%
- **Other**: 4.374%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 50.143%
- **Torkoal**: 38.548%
- **Venusaur**: 38.375%
- **Charizard**: 37.424%
- **Zacian-Crowned**: 37.392%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 37.016%

## FAQ for Excadrill in series8-1760

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

### What are the best teammates for Excadrill?
Excadrill is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Torkoal, Venusaur, Charizard. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### 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?
The top build for Excadrill features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 44.968% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Excadrill?
Excadrill is most effectively run with the ability **Sand Rush** (52.179%) and the item **Focus Sash** (48.942%).

### 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 series8-1760 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/series8/Excadrill) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series8) - Build teams with Excadrill
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*