Drilbur 45/86 · Black Bolt
Drilbur is Pokédex #529, generation 5 (Unova). Drilbur is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Excadrill, Excadrill (#530) under evolves to.
Drilbur sits at 45/86 in Black Bolt, position 45 of 171. Before it is 44 Meloetta ex, and after it is 46 Excadrill ex. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on July 18, 2025. The printed size is 86. This checklist is longer, at 171 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Mud-Slap lists 10 damage. The cost is Fighting. Corkscrew Punch is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It can dig through the ground at a speed of 30 mph. It could give a car running aboveground a good race." The regulation mark is I.
Drilbur (#529) has 14 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 Drilbur 54/98 in Emerging Powers (2011). Both list 70 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. match illustrated that card, and OKACHEKE illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 2, and here it is 1. 3 other cards of Drilbur list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads OKACHEKE. I count 59 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Black Bolt set binder is where a full Black Bolt set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Drilbur can fill a slot in Generation 5 binder (Unova). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 45/86
- Set
- Black Bolt
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- July 18, 2025
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Fighting
- Illustrator
- OKACHEKE
- Pokédex
- Drilbur (#529)
- Evolves to
- Excadrill
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- I
Attacks and card text
AttackCorkscrew Punch
Flavor text
It can dig through the ground at a speed of 30 mph. It could give a car running aboveground a good race.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Drilbur belong to?
Black Bolt, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on July 18, 2025. The printed size is 86.
Which number is printed on this card?
45/86. It is entry 45 of 171 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
OKACHEKE. The catalog lists 59 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Drilbur #529, generation 5 (Unova).
What regulation mark is printed?
I.
Which attacks are printed?
Mud-Slap (10) and Corkscrew Punch (30).