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Learn the best way to use an Excadrill ex Deck in the current Pokemon TCG meta and which cards work well in this archetype.
Excadrill ex is an interesting card. It acts similarly to Dragapult ex’s Phantom Dive. Excadrill ex’s Piercing Drill does 60 damage + 60 more to one of the opponent’s Benched Pokemon that has already taken damage. In order to damage the other Pokemon on the opponent’s playing field beforehand, this deck relies on cards like Munkidori, Hawlucha, and Froslass to provide the necessary chip damage.
Pokemon TCG Best Excadrill Ex Deck Guide Overview
The plan is to weaken the opponent’s Pokemon with the abilities of Pokemon like Munkidori, Hawlucha, and Froslass. Once the opponent’s Benched Pokemon are weakened, Excadrill ex can start picking them off with Piercing Drill.
All Cards in Best Pokemon TCG Excadrill Ex Deck
- Drilbur x4
- Excadrill ex x4
- Munkidori x3
- Snorunt x3
- Froslass x3
- Hawlucha x3
- Fezandipiti ex x1
- Boss’s Orders x4
- Iono x2
- Arven x2
- Professor’s Research x2
- Buddy-Buddy Poffin x3
- Ultra Ball x3
- Night Stretcher x2
- Counter Catcher x3
- Earthen Vessel x2
- Super Rod x1
- Secret Box x1
- Defiance Band x1
- Technical Machine: Evolution x2
- Artazon x2
- Basic Fighting Energy x6
- Basic Darkness Energy x3
How To Play This Best Excadrill Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG
Ideal Starting Hand
Set up Drilbur in the Active Spot and place Pokemon like Snorunt and Munkidori on the Bench so that you can use their abilities later.
Best Excadrill Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Key Cards
Here’s the strategy for this deck:
- Excadrill ex uses Piercing Drill to take out weakened Pokemon on the opponent’s side of the playing field.
- Munkidori and Froslass should be on the Bench, using their abilities to slowly chip away at the opponent’s Benched Pokemon.
- Hawlucha can also be played directly from your hand to deal further chip damage.
Best Excadrill Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG: Performance
Best Matchups
Zekrom ex can be rendered vulnerable against this deck as Excadrill can deal double damage to it with its other move, Rock Tumble. As Zekrom ex relies on other Pokemon like Eelektrik and Magneton to succeed, players can target them with Munkidori and Hawlucha.
Counters to Excadrill Ex Deck in Pokemon TCG
Serperior ex deals double damage to Excadrill ex, making it a bad matchup for this deck.
Best Excadrill Ex Deck Guide in Pokemon TCG: Tips and Tricks
Something to consider while using this deck:
- Technical Machine: Evolution can be used to evolve Snorunt and Drilbur directly into Froslass and Excadrill ex.
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