Excadrill #96 from Primal Clash - Rare - Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Metal

Excadrill

#96/164 in Primal Clash, Rare, 100 HP, Metal, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.

Card number
#96/164
Rarity
Rare
HP
100 HP
Type
Metal
Language
English
Release date
February 4, 2015
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
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Collector Notes

Excadrill

Excadrill appears in the English print of Primal Clash, released on February 4, 2015. Excadrill is a rare rarity and 100 HP. The Primal Clash set contains 164 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.

Collector Insights

Excadrill is a Metal-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It appears in the XY series, Primal Clash set as card number 96, with a Rare rarity. The card features two attacks: Drill Run, which costs a single Metal Energy and deals 20 damage, and Straight Claw, requiring Metal and two Colorless Energies to deal 60+ damage. The Straight Claw attack allows the player to discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon, increasing damage by 30 if chosen. Excadrill has a resistance to Psychic-type attacks, reducing damage by 20, and a weakness to Fire-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s flavor text describes Excadrill as a subterranean creature that constructs maze-like nests and can damage subway tunnels. Artist Shin Nagasawa designed the card, which has a retreat cost of two Colorless Energies. The card’s design emphasizes its underground habitat and destructive potential.

More than 300 feet below the surface, they build mazelike nests. Their activity can be destructive to subway tunnels.

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