Excadrill Mega at a glance
Generation
Gen 5
Types
Ground / Steel
Roles
Popular, Sweeper, Wall, Coverage
Base stat total
608
Species
Excadrill
Form
Mega
Availability
Inherited from base species
Version records
0
Excadrill Mega brings a Ground/Steel typing and a 608 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Water hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Excadrill Mega's weaknesses
What Excadrill Mega resists
Immune to
Where you can use Excadrill Mega
- This form inherits broad availability from the base species because form-specific version records are limited.
- Planning contexts include Black & White.
- Special forms may require a battle-only transformation, item, location, DLC, transfer, or event condition.
Best teammates for Excadrill Mega
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Excadrill Mega's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Sprigatitoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Floragatoresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Meowscaradaresists water - resists ground - adds grass pressure
Skeledirgeresists fire - immune to fighting - adds fire pressure
Quaxlyresists fire - resists water - adds water pressure
Quaxwellresists fire - resists water - adds water pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Excadrill Mega
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, water, and fighting.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
