Excadrill 174/162 · Temporal Forces

Excadrill is Pokédex #530, generation 5 (Unova). Excadrill is a Stage 1 Fighting Pokémon with 130 HP. The card says it evolves from Drilbur. In this catalog that name is Drilbur (#529).

Excadrill sits at 174/162 in Temporal Forces, position 174 of 218. Before it is 173 Relicanth, and after it is 175 Mudsdale. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on March 22, 2024. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 218 cards. The collector number is above the printed set size of 162. The listed rarity is Illustration Rare.

The attack Mud Shot lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless. Wild Tackle is another attack lists 180 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It's not uncommon for tunnels that appear to have formed naturally to actually be a result of Excadrill's rampant digging." The regulation mark is H.

Excadrill (#530) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2011 to 2026. The earliest other card is Excadrill 56/98 in Emerging Powers (2011). That card lists 110 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Illustration Rare. 5ban Graphics illustrated that card, and Saboteri illustrated this one. 17 other cards of Excadrill list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Saboteri. I count 15 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Temporal Forces set binder is where a full Temporal Forces set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Excadrill can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.