Excadrill Collector’s Guide: Vivid Voltage #122

Character Intro

Excadrill from the Vivid Voltage set is an Uncommon Metal-type Stage 1 with 130 HP. Numbered 122 in the series, it showcases the straightforward power of Slashing Claw for clean, reliable damage.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Drilbur)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fire (×2)
• Resistance: Grass (-30)
• Regulation Mark: D
• Attacks:
• Drill Run: Discards an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon, dealing 30 damage.
• Slashing Claw: Deals 130 damage with no additional text.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: “It’s not uncommon for tunnels that appear to have formed naturally to actually be a result of Excadrill’s rampant digging.”
• Image URL: /images/swsh4/swsh4-122.jpg

Key Printings

This Excadrill is printed exclusively in the Sword & Shield Vivid Voltage set as card number 122. It is Uncommon and features artwork by Anesaki Dynamic. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identification is straightforward via its set code “swsh4-122,” Uncommon rarity, and regulation mark D, along with its Metal typing and Stage 1 subtype.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability and tournament status remain unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture. As an Uncommon with detailed artwork, maintaining mint condition helps preserve collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage (swsh4): The set showcases a diverse lineup, and this Excadrill stands out with solid HP and impactful attacks. The set emphasizes Metal-type Pokémon among others, and this card supports that theme with strong offensive capability and fitting flavor text.