# Excadrill - VGC 19 Global Link Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Excadrill in VGC 19 Global Link. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Global Link (`vgc2019pgl`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019pgl |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Excadrill)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl/Excadrill
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019pgl)

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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.

## Common Moves
- **Iron Head**: 99.993%
- **Earthquake**: 95.469%
- **Protect**: 95.443%
- **Rock Slide**: 63.735%
- **Swords Dance**: 31.804%
- **Other**: 13.556%

## Common Abilities
- **Mold Breaker**: 99.608%
- **Sand Rush**: 0.231%
- **Sand Force**: 0.161%

## Common Items
- **Groundium Z**: 95.125%
- **Other**: 4.875%

## Common Teammates
- **Rayquaza-Mega**: 95.925%
- **Incineroar**: 91.683%
- **Xerneas**: 91.613%
- **Tapu Fini**: 63.390%
- **Crobat**: 59.296%
- **Amoonguss**: 32.541%

## FAQ for Excadrill in vgc2019pgl-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 Rayquaza-Mega, Incineroar, Xerneas, Tapu Fini. 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 **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/244/4/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 59.134% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Excadrill?
Excadrill is most effectively run with the ability **Mold Breaker** (99.608%) and the item **Groundium Z** (95.125%).

### What is the most common role for Excadrill?
Based on common item usage (Groundium Z), Excadrill often functions as a **tactical** in the vgc2019pgl-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/vgc2019pgl/Excadrill) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Global Link Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019pgl) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019pgl) - 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).*
