Excadrill 246 / 236 Pokemon Card from Cosmic Eclipse Set
Excadrill is a Stage 1 Fighting-type Pokémon with 140 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Cosmic Eclipse set from the Sun & Moon…
- Set: Cosmic Eclipse
- Number: 246/236
- Rarity: Rare Secret
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About the Excadrill Pokémon Card
Excadrill is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Cosmic Eclipse set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 246/236 and is classified as Rare Secret. The Cosmic Eclipse set was released on November 1, 2019.
The card includes the flavor text: “It can help in tunnel construction. Its drill has evolved into steel strong enough to bore through iron plates.”.
Excadrill Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Excadrill
Card number: 246/236
Set: Cosmic Eclipse
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Secret
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fighting
HP: 140
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: November 1, 2019
National Pokédex number: 530
Why Collect the Excadrill Pokémon Card?
Excadrill sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Cosmic Eclipse set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Excadrill Pokémon Card
Excadrill was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
For Rare Secret cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Excadrill Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Excadrill is about $5.58. Recent listings range from roughly $4.00 (low) to
For context, the Cosmic Eclipse set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Cosmic Eclipse set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Excadrill Pokémon Card
Whether Excadrill is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 1,018 copies of this card, of which 251 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 24.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Excadrill Pokémon Card?
Rare Secret cards such as Excadrill are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (246/236) sits above the set's printed total of 236, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 1,018 copies to date.
Other Printings of Excadrill
Excadrill appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Temporal Forces 174 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Excadrill Pokémon Card
The Excadrill pokémon card is a Rare Secret card from the Cosmic Eclipse set (Sun & Moon series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.58; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Excadrill card from?
Excadrill is from the Cosmic Eclipse set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 246/236 with the Rare Secret rarity.
What rarity is the Excadrill card?
Excadrill is classified as Rare Secret.
How much is the Excadrill 246/236 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.58, within a recent range of roughly $4.00 to
Is the Excadrill card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,018 copies so far, with about 24.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Excadrill?
PSA has graded 1,018 copies, of which 251 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 24.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Excadrill card?
Rare Secret cards such as Excadrill are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Cosmic Eclipse set released?
The Cosmic Eclipse set was released on November 1, 2019.
Are there other printings of Excadrill?
Yes. Excadrill appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.