Drill Run (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt by TM

Move data

Type	Ground
Category	Physical
Power	80
Accuracy	95
PP	10 (max. 16)
Makes contact?	Yes
Introduced	Generation 5

Machine/Record

L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee	TM58
Sword/Shield	TR87
Scarlet/Violet	TM106

Effects

Drill Run deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio (¹⁄₈ instead of ¹⁄₂₄).

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Groundium Z and uses its Z-Power, Drill Run turns into Tectonic Rage and has base power 160.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English	Drill Run
Japanese	ドリルライナー (Drill Liner)
German	Schlagbohrer
French	Tunnelier
Italian	Giravvita
Spanish	Taladradora
Korean	드릴라이너
Chinese (Simplified)	直冲钻
Chinese (Traditional)	直衝鑽

Game descriptions

Black/White Black 2/White 2	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Scarlet/Violet	The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Drill Run at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.