Drilbur

GroundSand Rush, Sand Force, Mold Breaker (hidden)

Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Open in the guide Compare

In HeartGold Generations: First found in Dark Cave (Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day), Lv 2-4). Its type (Ground), base stats (total 328) and abilities are the same as in the official games.

Level-up moves 19

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.	Ground	Spec	20	100	10
1	Rapid Spin A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.	Normal	Phys	50	100	40
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
1	Mud Sport The user covers itself with mud. It weakens Electric- type moves while the user is in the battle.	Ground	Stat	—	—	15
4	Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
5	Rapid Spin A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.	Normal	Phys	50	100	40
8	Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.	Ground	Spec	20	100	10
12	Fury Swipes The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession.	Normal	Phys	18	80	15
14	Hone Claws The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack and Accuracy.	Dark	Stat	—	—	15
15	Metal Claw The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.	Steel	Phys	50	95	35
24	Crush Claw The user slashes the foe with hard and sharp claws. It may also lower the target’s Defense.	Normal	Phys	75	95	10
25	Dig The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.	Ground	Phys	80	100	10
26	Slash The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.	Normal	Phys	70	100	20
28	Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.	Rock	Phys	75	90	10
29	Sandstorm A five-turn sand- storm is summoned to hurt all combatant types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.	Rock	Stat	—	—	10
36	Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.	Normal	Stat	—	—	20
38	Earthquake The user sets off an earthquake that hits all the Pokémon in the battle.	Ground	Phys	100	100	10
41	Drill Run The user rotates its body like a drill. It has a high critical-hit ratio.	Ground	Phys	80	95	10
47	Fissure The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the foe in. The target instantly faints if it hits.	Ground	Phys	—	30	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 32

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM06	Toxic	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	—
TM21	Frustration	Normal	—
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	100
TM27	Return	Normal	—
TM28	Dig	Ground	80
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team	Normal	—
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	—
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60
TM42	Facade	Normal	70
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM44	Rest	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	—
TM56	Fling	Dark	—
TM58	Endure	Normal	—
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	—
TM76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	75
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	80
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	80
TM87	Swagger	Normal	—
TM90	Substitute	Normal	—
HM01	Cut	Normal	50
HM04	Strength	Normal	80
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40
HM08	Rock Climb	Normal	90

Where to find Drilbur

Area	Method	Level
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day)	2-4
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day, Hoenn Sound)	2-4
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day, Sinnoh Sound)	2-4

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Excadrill — at level 31
Egg moves: Crush Claw, Earth Power, Iron Defense, Metal Sound, Rapid Spin, Rock Climb, Skull Bash, Submission