Excadrill - Generation 7 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Excadrill can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sun
  • Pokémon Moon
  • Pokémon Ultra Sun
  • Pokémon Ultra Moon
  • Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
  • Pokémon Let's Go Eevee

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Excadrill learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Horn DrillNormalPhysical 30
1Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
1Mud SportGroundStatus
1Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
1RototillerGroundStatus
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
5Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
8Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
12Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
15Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
19DigGroundPhysical 80 100
22Hone ClawsDarkStatus
26SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
29Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
36EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
42Swords DanceNormalStatus
49SandstormRockStatus
55Drill RunGroundPhysical 80 95
62FissureGroundPhysical 30

Moves learnt on evolution

Excadrill learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sun & Moon (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Horn DrillNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

Excadrill learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Crush ClawNormalPhysical 75 95
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus
Metal SoundSteelStatus 85
Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical 90 85
Skull BashNormalPhysical 130 100
SubmissionFightingPhysical 80 80

Moves learnt by TM

Excadrill is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

Transfer-only moves

Excadrill can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
CutNormalPhysical 50 95 Generation 6 — HM
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Excadrill learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Horn DrillNormalPhysical 30
1Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
1Mud SportGroundStatus
1Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
1RototillerGroundStatus
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
5Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
8Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
12Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
15Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
19DigGroundPhysical 80 100
22Hone ClawsDarkStatus
26SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
29Rock SlideRockPhysical 75 90
36EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
42Swords DanceNormalStatus
49SandstormRockStatus
55Drill RunGroundPhysical 80 95
62FissureGroundPhysical 30

Moves learnt on evolution

Excadrill learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Horn DrillNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

Excadrill learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Crush ClawNormalPhysical 75 95
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus
Metal SoundSteelStatus 85
Rapid SpinNormalPhysical 20 100
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical 90 85
Skull BashNormalPhysical 130 100
SubmissionFightingPhysical 80 80

Move Tutor moves

Excadrill can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Drill RunGroundPhysical 80 95
Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus
Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
Magnet RiseElectricStatus
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
Stealth RockRockStatus
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100

Moves learnt by TM

Excadrill is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

Transfer-only moves

Excadrill can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM
CutNormalPhysical 50 95 Generation 6 — HM
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100 Generation 6 — HM

Moves learnt by level up

Excadrill does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Moves learnt by TM

Excadrill cannot be taught any TM moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee.

Excadrill egg move parents

Excadrill's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Excadrill are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Excadrill with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Excadrill with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Crush Claw

Earth Power

Iron Defense

Metal Sound

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Sketch

Rapid Spin

Rock Climb

Skull Bash

Submission