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Drilbur

Category: Mole Pokémon

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#0528 swoobat
#0530 excadrill
Drilbur #0529

Basic Information

Height

0.3 m

Weight

8.5 kg

Abilities

Sand Rush

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in a sandstorm.
Sand Force

Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.
Mold Breaker Hidden

Moves can be used regardless of abilities.
Ground
Generation V Type matchups on PokeTypes

Drilbur

"It can dig through the ground at a speed of 30 mph. It could give a car running aboveground a good race."

Base Stats

Total328
HPATKDEFSP.ATKSP.DEFSPD
HP60
Attack85
Defense40
Sp. Atk.30
Sp. Def.45
Speed68

Training

Base experience
66
Capture rate
120
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
EV yield
1 Attack

Breeding

Egg groups
Field
Gender ratio
♂ 50% · ♀ 50%
Egg cycles
20

Pokédex numbers

Total historical: 6
National
#529
Blueberry
#099

Evolution Chain

drilbur
drilbur#0529

Level Up

Level 31

excadrill
excadrill#0530

Smogon tier

Source: Smogon (via Pokémon Showdown)

LC
Tier Categories Legend

Tier Categories Legend

Uber

Uber

Pokémon too powerful for the standard tiers.

OU

Overused

The competitive standard.

UU

Underused

Strong mid-usage Pokémon.

RU

Rarely Used

Pokémon of the intermediate league.

NU

Never Used

Pokémon with specific niches.

PU

PU

Low-usage category.

LC

Little Cup

Level 5 Pokémon.

AG

Anything Goes

No rules.

Moves

Learned moves

Lv. Move Category Priority Method Version Effect / Description
- Swords Dance TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Take Down TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Double Edge TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Earthquake TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Dig TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rest TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Slide TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Slash Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Substitute TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Curse TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Protect TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Slap TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sandstorm TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Endure TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sleep Talk TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sunny Day TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Facade TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Helping Hand TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Brick Break TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Rock Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Sound Egg Scarlet / Violet
- Metal Sound TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Sand Tomb TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Aerial Ace TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Iron Defense TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Mud Shot TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Fling TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Poison Jab TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- X Scissor TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Earth Power TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Shadow Claw TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stealth Rock TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Bulldoze TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Drill Run TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- High Horsepower TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Stomping Tantrum TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Scorching Sands TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
- Tera Blast TM/HM Scarlet / Violet
1 Mud Slap Level Scarlet / Violet
1 Rapid Spin Level Scarlet / Violet
4 Scratch Level Scarlet / Violet
8 Hone Claws Level Scarlet / Violet
12 Fury Swipes Level Scarlet / Violet
16 Metal Claw Level Scarlet / Violet
20 Sandstorm Level Scarlet / Violet
24 Crush Claw Level Scarlet / Violet
28 Rock Slide Level Scarlet / Violet
32 Dig Level Scarlet / Violet
36 Swords Dance Level Scarlet / Violet
40 Drill Run Level Scarlet / Violet
44 Earthquake Level Scarlet / Violet
48 Fissure Level Scarlet / Violet