Shadow Excadrill Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss

Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Shadow Excadrill level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
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1–10 of 18
Shadow Excadrill Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#463 of 1153 · F Tier

Ultra League
#386 of 850 · F Tier

Master League
#154 of 409 · C Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#504 of 1210 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#422 of 912 · F Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#224 of 470 · D Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Shadow Excadrill PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Excadrill Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Metal Claw
Trainer Battles
Power
5
Energy
7
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Mud Shot
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Mud Slap
Trainer Battles
Power
11
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
Fast Attack Type Coverage
Shadow Excadrill Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
120
Energy
-65
DPE
1.85
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
85
Energy
-50
DPE
1.7
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-45
DPE
1.67
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Compare charged moves
Charged Attack Type Coverage
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Excadrill carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Excadrill's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Metal Claw and Scorching Sands make up Shadow Excadrill's best raid moveset, dealing 17.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Excadrill for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Excadrill's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Drill Run and Rock Slide. Shadow Excadrill's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Excadrill learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Excadrill can learn 3 fast moves and 6 charged moves.
How much does Shadow Excadrill's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Excadrill costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.









































