Drilbur in Emerald Imperium
Ground — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.
Compared with the official games
Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.
Other changes in this hack
- Evolves into Excadrill at level 31
- Egg moves: Iron Defense, Rapid Spin, Earth Power, Crush Claw, Metal Sound, Submission, Skull Bash, Rock Climb
Drilbur in other guides
The same Pokémon, as 10 other hacks change it:
UnboundEmerald RogueRadical RedGaiaBlaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxInclement EmeraldElite ReduxBlaze Black 2 & Volt White 2Rising Ruby & Sinking SapphireBlaze Black & Volt White
Where to find Drilbur
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Ruins | Grass | 25-30 | |
| Granite Cave B2F | Grass | 12-17 | 5% rare |
| Mirage Tower 1F | Grass | 30-35 |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud Sport Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Rapid Spin Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe. | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 8 | Mud-Slap Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 12 | Fury Swipes Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 100 | 15 |
| 15 | Metal Claw A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | Steel | Phys | 50 | 100 | 35 |
| 19 | Dig Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 22 | Hone Claws Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy. | Dark | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 26 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 29 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 33 | Earthquake A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 36 | Sandstorm Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 40 | Drill Run Spins its body like a drill. High critical-hit ratio. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (22)
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 80 |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 |
| TM96 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 |
| TM102 | Scorching Sands | Ground | 70 |
| TM122 | Drill Run | Ground | 80 |
| TM140 | Iron Defense | Steel | — |
| TM142 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 |
| TM147 | High Horsepower | Ground | 95 |
| HM01 | Cut | Steel | 75 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 60 |