Excadrill

Excadrill

Tier E VGC 2026 Regulation F

Last Updated: 04/04/2026 10:19 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

1.88%
Usage Rate
49.14%
Win Rate
34.21%
Lead Rate
67.47%
Selection Rate
1254
Avg Rating
5484
Total Games
2695
Wins
2789
Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

  • This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
  • Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
  • Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
  • For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Excadrill Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Excadrill currently holds a E tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 1.9% usage rate and 49.1% win rate. This data represents 145,797 games analyzed over 60 days from 02/28/2026 to 04/02/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Iron Head used in 21.1% of battles. Iron Head demonstrates the highest win rate at 56.3% This move's combination of high popularity and strong win rate makes it a staple choice for competitive play.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Tyranitar, Incineroar, and Amoonguss in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Sinistcha, achieving a 56.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Sneasler, Grimmsnarl, and Articuno, while caution is advised against Dondozo, Ting-Lu, and Porygon2. Particularly effective against Sneasler with a 58.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Excadrill maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Excadrill
4838 games
50.2% Win
3.3% appear
1192 games
49.5% Win
0.8% appear
1019 games
49.3% Win
0.7% appear
875 games
48.8% Win
0.6% appear
757 games
51.0% Win
0.5% appear
656 games
52.4% Win
0.5% appear
637 games
51.8% Win
0.4% appear
589 games
50.1% Win
0.4% appear
570 games
50.7% Win
0.4% appear
559 games
51.2% Win
0.4% appear
556 games
50.5% Win
0.4% appear
538 games
45.5% Win
0.4% appear
531 games
47.1% Win
0.4% appear
511 games
49.3% Win
0.3% appear
449 games
51.0% Win
0.3% appear
442 games
48.6% Win
0.3% appear
426 games
53.0% Win
0.3% appear
401 games
49.4% Win
0.3% appear
387 games
48.3% Win
0.3% appear
377 games
52.2% Win
0.3% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Excadrill
2058 games
47.2% Win
1.41% appear
1832 games
47.5% Win
1.26% appear
1296 games
44.2% Win
0.89% appear
1225 games
48.3% Win
0.84% appear
1159 games
49.1% Win
0.79% appear
1116 games
45.4% Win
0.77% appear
1069 games
47.6% Win
0.73% appear
757 games
50.3% Win
0.52% appear
750 games
49.3% Win
0.51% appear
746 games
51.5% Win
0.51% appear
712 games
48.9% Win
0.49% appear
681 games
46.5% Win
0.47% appear
679 games
49.6% Win
0.47% appear
618 games
50.8% Win
0.42% appear
558 games
48.0% Win
0.38% appear
530 games
47.4% Win
0.36% appear
522 games
48.3% Win
0.36% appear
500 games
49.8% Win
0.34% appear
491 games
46.2% Win
0.34% appear
487 games
45.6% Win
0.33% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Excadrill
270 games
56.3% Win
0.19% appear
266 games
54.1% Win
0.18% appear
253 games
53.8% Win
0.17% appear
426 games
53.0% Win
0.29% appear
223 games
52.5% Win
0.15% appear
656 games
52.4% Win
0.45% appear
248 games
52.4% Win
0.17% appear
377 games
52.2% Win
0.26% appear
637 games
51.8% Win
0.44% appear
559 games
51.2% Win
0.38% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Excadrill
151 games
43.0% Win
0.10% appear
329 games
45.0% Win
0.23% appear
190 games
45.3% Win
0.13% appear
538 games
45.5% Win
0.37% appear
194 games
45.9% Win
0.13% appear
204 games
46.1% Win
0.14% appear
158 games
46.8% Win
0.11% appear
531 games
47.1% Win
0.36% appear
337 games
47.2% Win
0.23% appear
147 games
47.6% Win
0.10% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Excadrill performs well against
175 games
58.9% Win
0.12% appear
165 games
58.2% Win
0.11% appear
173 games
57.2% Win
0.12% appear
154 games
54.5% Win
0.11% appear
200 games
53.0% Win
0.14% appear
199 games
51.8% Win
0.14% appear
151 games
51.7% Win
0.10% appear
746 games
51.5% Win
0.51% appear
337 games
51.3% Win
0.23% appear
282 games
51.1% Win
0.19% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Excadrill
278 games
40.3% Win
0.19% appear
143 games
40.6% Win
0.10% appear
162 games
40.7% Win
0.11% appear
215 games
42.3% Win
0.15% appear
238 games
42.4% Win
0.16% appear
423 games
44.0% Win
0.29% appear
190 games
44.2% Win
0.13% appear
1296 games
44.2% Win
0.89% appear
148 games
45.3% Win
0.10% appear
1116 games
45.4% Win
0.77% appear