Drill Peck

Essentials

Drill Peck

physical

Generation 1

Summary

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 80; percentile 55.2
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, up to 32 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact

User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples

In triple battles, this move can be used on either side to target the farthest away opposing Pokémon.
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: A strong, spinning-peck attack.

: A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
: A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.

: A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.

: A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.

: A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill.

: A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ドリルくちばし (dorirukuchibashi)
: ドリルくちばし
Korean: 회전부리
Chinese: 啄鑽
: 啄钻
French: Bec Vrille
German: Bohrschnabel
Spanish: Pico Taladro
Italian: Perforbecco
Czech: Nebozezobák

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡♡♡♡

Jam

Flavor text

A highly appealing move.

Use after

Peck

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡♡
Flavor text: A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Drill Peck.

Move	PP	Power	Acc	Effect
Pound	35	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mega Punch	20	80	85%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Scratch	35	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Vice Grip	30	55	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Cut	30	50	95%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Wing Attack	35	60	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Slam	20	80	75%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Vine Whip	25	45	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mega Kick	5	120	75%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Horn Attack	25	65	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Tackle	35	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Water Gun	25	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Hydro Pump	5	110	80%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Peck	35	35	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Strength	15	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Rock Throw	15	50	90%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Egg Bomb	10	100	75%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Megahorn	10	120	85%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Hyper Voice	10	90	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dragon Claw	15	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Aqua Tail	10	90	90%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Seed Bomb	15	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
X-Scissor	15	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dragon Pulse	10	85	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Power Gem	20	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Power Whip	10	120	85%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Fairy Wind	30	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dazzling Gleam	10	80	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Land’s Wrath	10	90	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Origin Pulse	10	110	85%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Precipice Blades	10	120	85%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Breakneck Blitz	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Breakneck Blitz	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
All-Out Pummeling	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
All-Out Pummeling	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Supersonic Skystrike	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Supersonic Skystrike	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Acid Downpour	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Acid Downpour	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Tectonic Rage	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Tectonic Rage	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Continental Crush	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Continental Crush	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Savage Spin-Out	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Savage Spin-Out	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Never-Ending Nightmare	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Never-Ending Nightmare	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Corkscrew Crash	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Corkscrew Crash	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Inferno Overdrive	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Inferno Overdrive	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Hydro Vortex	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Hydro Vortex	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Bloom Doom	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Bloom Doom	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Gigavolt Havoc	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Gigavolt Havoc	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shattered Psyche	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shattered Psyche	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Subzero Slammer	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Subzero Slammer	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Devastating Drake	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Devastating Drake	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Black Hole Eclipse	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Black Hole Eclipse	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Twinkle Tackle	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Twinkle Tackle	1	*	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Catastropika	1	210	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
High Horsepower	10	95	95%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Leafage	40	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dragon Hammer	15	90	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Sinister Arrow Raid	1	180	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Malicious Moonsault	1	180	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Oceanic Operetta	1	195	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike	1	195	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Pulverizing Pancake	1	210	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt	1	195	—	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Plasma Fists	15	100	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Photon Geyser	5	100	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shadow Blitz	—	40	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shadow Break	—	75	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shadow Rave	—	70	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shadow Storm	—	95	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Shadow Wave	—	50	100%	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Pokémon

Flying Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Drill Peck's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

								Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
29	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	Spearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	40	60	30	31	31	70	262
34	40	40	47	47	47	47	41	Fearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	65	90	65	61	61	100	442
30	33	37	41	41	41	37	43	Doduo		Run Away Early Bird Tangled Feet		Flying	35	85	45	35	35	75	310
30	38	47	47	47	47	41	47	Dodrio		Run Away Early Bird Tangled Feet		Flying	60	110	70	60	60	110	470
—	49	49	71	71	—	—	71	Zapdos		Pressure Static		Undiscovered	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
							25	Delibird		Vital Spirit Hustle Insomnia		Water 1 Field	45	55	45	65	45	75	330
			39	39	39	39	39	Piplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	53	51	53	61	56	40	314
			46	46	46	46	46	Prinplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	64	66	68	81	76	50	405
			52	52	52	52	52	Empoleon		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
							27	Pikipek		Keen Eye Skill Link Pickup		Flying	35	75	30	30	30	65	265
							32	Trumbeak		Keen Eye Skill Link Pickup		Flying	55	85	50	40	50	75	355
							34	Toucannon		Keen Eye Skill Link Sheer Force		Flying	80	120	75	75	75	60	485
								Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
								Natu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	40	50	45	70	45	70	320
								Murkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Prankster		Flying	60	85	42	85	42	91	405
								Skarmory		Keen Eye Sturdy Weak Armor		Flying	65	80	140	40	70	70	465

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