Normal · Physical move · Gen 9
Hyper Drill
Hyper Drill is a Normal-type physical move introduced in Generation 9. It has 100 base power and 100% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). 2 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Normal
Category
Physical
Power
100
Accuracy
100%
PP
5 (max 8)
Priority
0
Effect
Bypasses protection without breaking it.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Properties
- Makes contact
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (2 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Normal attack
2× vs—
½× vsRockSteel
0× vsGhost
Pokémon that learn Hyper Drill
2 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dudunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 9 |
Hyper Drill FAQ
What does Hyper Drill do?
Hyper Drill is a Normal-type physical move with 100 power. Bypasses protection without breaking it.
Which Pokémon can learn Hyper Drill?
2 Pokémon and forms can learn Hyper Drill in at least one game: 2 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Dunsparce and Dudunsparce.
Is Hyper Drill in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Hyper Drill in Pokémon Champions.
What is Hyper Drill super effective against?
As a Normal-type attack, Hyper Drill is super effective against no types, not very effective against Rock and Steel and has no effect on Ghost (unless its effect says otherwise).
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.