drilbur

drilbur

Attributes

  • Species: Drilbur
  • Base Experience: 66
  • Height: 3
  • Weight: 85
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 644
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 120
  • Color: Gray
  • Egg Groups: Ground
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    60
  • Attack
    85
  • Defense
    40
  • Special Attack
    30
  • Special Defense
    45
  • Speed
    68

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Drilbur is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Ground

Abilities:

  • Sand Rush: Doubles the Pokémon's Speed in a sandstorm.
  • Sand Force: Boosts the power of Rock, Ground, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
  • Mold Breaker (Hidden Ability): Moves can be used on the target regardless of its abilities.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Small, mole-like Pokémon with a predominantly dark brown body
  • Features a large, pink snout and a pair of small eyes
  • Has two large, white claws on each hand, resembling shovels
  • Possesses a rounded body and short limbs, aiding in its digging ability

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Commonly found in caves and underground tunnels
  • Known for its rapid digging skills, it can create tunnels quickly and efficiently
  • Prefers to stay underground, surfacing mainly to search for food or when threatened
  • Forms intricate networks of tunnels, which can sometimes cause the ground to collapse

In Battle:

  • Known for its high Speed and Attack, especially under sandstorm conditions
  • Signature moves: Drill Run, Dig
  • Excels in battles against Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, and Steel types
  • Vulnerable to Water, Ice, and Grass-type moves

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Excadrill starting at level 31

Interesting Facts:

  • Drilbur's tunneling can outpace most other Pokémon, making it a valuable asset in excavating efforts
  • Its evolution, Excadrill, is a popular choice in competitive battling due to its increased strength and versatility
  • Inspired by moles, its design and abilities emphasize its subterranean lifestyle and proficiency in digging

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Drilbur - 529
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Excadrill - 530
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Min. Lvl 31

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Moves

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

  • Black: It can dig through the ground at a speed of 30 mph. It could give a car running aboveground a good race.
  • White: It makes its way swiftly through the soil by putting both claws together and rotating at high speed.
  • Black-2: By spinning its body, it can dig straight through the ground at a speed of 30 mph.
  • White-2: By spinning its body, it can dig straight through the ground at a speed of 30 mph.
  • X: It makes its way swiftly through the soil by putting both claws together and rotating at high speed.
  • Y: By spinning its body, it can dig straight through the ground at a speed of 30 mph.
  • Omega-Ruby: It makes its way swiftly through the soil by putting both claws together and rotating at high speed.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: By spinning its body, it can dig straight through the ground at a speed of 30 mph.
  • Sword: It brings its claws together and whirls around at high speed before rushing toward its prey.
  • Shield: It’s a digger, using its claws to burrow through the ground. It causes damage to vegetable crops, so many farmers have little love for it.

Pokedex

  • 529 National
  • 35 Original-Unova
  • 76 Updated-Unova
  • 152 Conquest-Gallery
  • 166 Galar
  • 99 Blueberry