Mega Excadrill

Mega Excadrill takes super-effective damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Mega Excadrill into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.

Highest stat

Attack (165)

Lowest stat

Special Attack (65)

Offensive lean

physical

Speed tier

above-average speed (base 103)

BST

608 (legendary-grade for the format)

Mega Excadrill is a ground/steel-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 608 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with above-average speed (base 103) and a physical attacking profile. Its Piercing Drill ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Excadrill. Build around what Mega Excadrill actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.