Drill Run (move)

Drill Run
ドリルライナー Drill Liner
BW Prerelease Drilbur battle.png
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Type  Ground
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  80
Accuracy  95%
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Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Drill Run (Japanese: ドリルライナー Drill Liner) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Drill Run deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

Learnset

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0022   Fearow
Normal Flying 53
0111   Rhyhorn
Ground Rock 45
0112   Rhydon
Ground Rock 47
0464   Rhyperior
Ground Rock 47
0529   Drilbur
Ground 43
0530   Excadrill
Ground Steel 55
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In the anime

 
Excadrill


The user attacks by spinning its body like a drill.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Excadrill positions its arms and head so that the metal parts form a drill. It then rotates its body at high speed and strikes the opponent.
Iris's Excadrill BW009 Debut


Trivia

  • Fearow is the only non-Template:Type2 Pokémon to learn Drill Run.
    • Therefore, Fearow is also the only Pokémon that doesn't receive STAB from Drill Run.
  • Drilbur is the only Pokémon able to learn Drill Run that isn't dual type.
  • No Pokémon from Generations II III can learn Drill Run. However, Smeargle can learn it via Sketch

In other languages

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