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|power=Attacking using drill and digging attacks
|power=Attacking using drill and digging attacks
|game1=''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]'' (2022)
|game1=''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]'' (2022)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' (2022)
|similar=[[Animal]], [[Stone-Needle]]
|similar=[[Animal]], [[Stone-Needle]]
}}{{Frequently updated}}
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{{About|the Copy Ability|the Power Combo from Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards|[[Stone-Needle]]|the item in Kirby Air Ride|[[Drill (item)]]}}
{{About|the Copy Ability|the Power Combo from Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards|[[Stone-Needle]]|the item in Kirby Air Ride|[[Drill (item)]]}}
{{quote|Burrow underground with your mighty drill! You can use this to dodge enemy attacks. If you dig in certain spots, you might be able to sneak into off-limits areas! Heh heh...|'''Drill'''{{'}}s [[figure]] description in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''}}
{{quote|Burrow underground with your mighty drill! You can use this to dodge enemy attacks. If you dig in certain spots, you might be able to sneak into off-limits areas! Heh heh...|[[Figure]] description from ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''}}
'''Drill''' is a [[Copy Ability]] that equips [[Kirby]] with a yellow hard hat with a visor and a large drill on top. This ability allows Kirby to attack foes either directly using the drill, or by digging into the ground and popping up elsewhere to attack from below. This ability made its first (and so far only) appearance in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''.
'''Drill''' is a [[Copy Ability]] that equips [[Kirby]] with a yellow hard hat with a visor and a large drill on top. This ability allows Kirby to attack foes either directly using the drill, or by digging into the ground and popping up elsewhere to attack from below. This ability made its first appearance in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]'', and has since reappeared in ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' with a carrot motif.
 
==Game appearances==
===''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''===
Drill Kirby first appeared in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]'', where it can be obtained from the enemy [[Digguh]]. In addition to battling enemies, the Drill ability is also useful for unearthing various items from glowing dirt patches on the ground. It can also be used to remove small piles of sand.
 
There are two evolved forms for Drill—[[Pencil Drill]] and [[Twin Drill]]—both of which are unlocked by handing blueprints over at Waddle Dee's Weapons Shop. Pencil Drill Kirby can shoot out a pencil projectile out from his hat when he pops up out of the ground. Twin Drill uses two drills and can attack enemies while digging underneath them, and can also shoot a projectile when it emerges from the ground.
 
====Moveset====
All attack names are taken from the ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land Perfect Support Guide'' unless otherwise stated.
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!colspan="3"|Drill moveset in ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land'' 
|-
!Move
!Button execution
!Description
|-
|'''もぐる'''<br>''Dig''
|Hold B
|Kirby burrows underground and is able to move under the ground, becoming immune to most enemy attacks and being able to reach previously unreachable areas. Called '''モコモコいどう''' (''Lumpy Movement'') while Kirby is underground. Called '''水しぶき''' (''Water Splash'') when used on the surface of water.
|-
|'''つきあげドリル'''<br>''Burst Up Drill''
|Release B after Dig, or use Dig for too long
|Kirby jumps out of the ground drill-first.
|-
|'''Quake Surge'''
|Create a loop with Dig
|The area of ground inside the loop will erupt upwards. The larger the loop, the bigger the eruption and the more damage it deals. Enemies caught inside the loop will not move until they are hit.<br>Name given by [[Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee]].
|-
|'''くうちゅうドリル'''<br>''Sky Drill''
|Press B in midair
|Kirby drills in front of him, creating a small drill-shaped projectile that travels a short distance and lingers for a bit.
|-
|'''フライングスクリュー'''<br>''Flying Screw''
|Tilt L-Stick + hold B in midair
|Kirby drills ahead of him, diving downwards until he reaches the ground, after which he burrows into the ground like Dig.
|}
 
===''Kirby's Dream Buffet''===
[[File:KDB Drill Kirby demonstration screenshot.jpg|thumb|250px|Kirby attacking an opponent using Drill in ''Kirby's Dream Buffet''.]]
Drill makes another appearance in ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]''. Here, instead of giving Kirby a drilling hat, it transforms him into a "drill carrot" when he touches the corresponding [[Copy Food]] item. This ability is only available for a limited duration in the Battle Royale stages, and functions in largely the same way as it did in ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land'', allowing Kirby to drill and attack his foes using Quake Surge.
 
Drill Kirby also appears on a [[Character Treat]], using his artwork from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''.


In addition to battling enemies, the Drill ability is also useful for unearthing various items from glowing dirt patches on the ground. Kirby can find a blueprint, which can then can be taken to [[Waddle Dee's Weapons Shop]] to [[Evolved Copy Ability|evolve the Copy Ability into new forms]]. So far, two evolved forms for Drill are known to be in the game—[[Pencil Drill]] and [[Twin Drill]]. Pencil Drill Kirby can shoot out a pencil projectile out from his hat when he pops up out of the ground. Twin Drill uses two drills and can attack enemies while digging underneath them.
==Flavor text==
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!rowspan=1|Image
!rowspan=1|Game
!rowspan=1|Flavor text
|-
|[[File:KatFL Boxart NA.jpg|100px]]
|''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''
|'''Figure description:'''<br>
''Burrow underground with your mighty drill! You can use this to dodge enemy attacks. If you dig in certain spots, you might be able to sneak into off-limits areas! Heh heh...''<br><br>
'''Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee:'''<br>
''The Drill ability will let you avoid most attacks by {{color|red|holding down B}} to burrow underground. If you {{color|red|burrow in a complete circle}}, you'll trigger a powerful {{color|red|Quake Surge}} to attack above you!''
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
KatFL Drill figure.png|[[Figure]] from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Treasure Road artwork.png|[[Treasure Road]] artwork from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 1.png|Drill Kirby digging into the ground, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 1.png|Drill Kirby digging into the ground, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 2.png|Drill Kirby emerging from the ground in a surprise attack, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 2.png|Drill Kirby emerging from the ground in a surprise attack, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 3.jpg|Close-up of Drill Kirby attacking from the ground, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KatFL Drill Kirby preview screenshot 3.jpg|Close-up of Drill Kirby attacking from the ground, from ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land''
KDB Drill food item artwork.png|[[Copy Food]] from ''Kirby's Dream Buffet''
KDB Drill Kirby screenshot.jpg|Screenshot of Drill Kirby from ''Kirby's Dream Buffet''
KDB Drill Kirby character treat.png|[[Character Treat]] from ''Kirby's Dream Buffet''
KatFL Valentine Drill Kirby.jpg|"I dig you" Valentine's Day card
KatFL Valentine Drill Kirby.jpg|"I dig you" Valentine's Day card
Sanei Drill plush.jpg|Drill Kirby plushie, manufactured by San-ei
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Videos===
{{Youtube|FEhXP3h2ybM|300|Official [[Kirby Portal]] video showcasing Drill}}
{{clear}}


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Names
{{Names
|ja=ドリル<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/arzga/index.html ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land'' Japanese website]</ref>
|ja=ドリル
|jaR=Doriru
|jaR=Doriru
|jaM=Drill
|jaM=Drill
|zhTrad=鑽擊<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com.hk/topics/article/a_220112_01.html ''Nintendo(Hong Kong) website]</ref>
|zhTrad=鑽擊
|zhTradR=zuàn jī
|zhTradR=Zuànjī
|zhSimp=钻击<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com.hk/topics/article/a_220112_01_sc.html ''Nintendo(Hong Kong) website(Simplified Chinese）]</ref>
|zhSimp=钻击
|zhSimpR=zuàn jī
|zhSimpR=Zuànjī
|zhM=Drill
|zhM=Drill
|nl=Boor<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoNL/status/1481254752843354119 Nintendo Nederland Twitter]</ref>
|nl=Boor
|nlM=Drill
|nlM=Drill
|fr=Foreuse<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoFrance/status/1481254466947010561?s=20 Nintendo France Twitter]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoCanada/status/1481657335428882436 Nintendo of Canada Twitter]</ref>
|fr=Foreuse
|frM=Drill
|frM=Drill
|de=Bohrer<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoDE/status/1481254384549912576 Nintendo DE Twitter]</ref>
|de=Bohrer
|deM=Drill
|deM=Drill
|it=Trivella<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoItalia/status/1481254640364707843 Nintendo Italia Twitter]</ref>
|it=Trivella
|itM=Drill
|itM=Drill
|ko=드릴<ref>[https://nintendo.co.kr/news/view.php?no=bVhvSGxpejNXcTRyWXV4NTVTK3JDdz09 Nintendo Korean website]</ref>
|ko=드릴
|koR=Deuril
|koR=Deuril
|koM=Drill
|koM=Drill
|es=Taladro<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoES/status/1481254552976478213 Nintendo España Twitter]</ref>
|es=Taladro
|esM=Drill
|esM=Drill
|pt=Broca
|ptM=Drill
|th=Drill<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeDQ2_uWPK0 Southeast Asian version of the ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land'' Overview Trailer w/ Thai subtitles]</ref>
|thM=-
|pl=Wiertło<ref>[https://www.nintendo.pl/switch/kirby-and-the-forgotten-land Nintendo Poland - ''Kirby and the Forgotten Land'']</ref>
|plM=Drill
}}
}}


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Drill
KatFL Drill Kirby artwork.png
Artwork of Drill Kirby from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Details
First game Kirby and the Forgotten Land (2022)
Latest game Kirby's Dream Buffet (2022)
Usage type Unlimited uses
Obtained from Digguh
Power(s) Attacking using drill and digging attacks
Similar to Animal, Stone-Needle
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This article is about the Copy Ability. For the Power Combo from Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards, see Stone-Needle. For the item in Kirby Air Ride, see Drill (item).
“ Burrow underground with your mighty drill! You can use this to dodge enemy attacks. If you dig in certain spots, you might be able to sneak into off-limits areas! Heh heh... ”
— Figure description from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

Drill is a Copy Ability that equips Kirby with a yellow hard hat with a visor and a large drill on top. This ability allows Kirby to attack foes either directly using the drill, or by digging into the ground and popping up elsewhere to attack from below. This ability made its first appearance in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and has since reappeared in Kirby's Dream Buffet with a carrot motif.

Game appearances

Kirby and the Forgotten Land

Drill Kirby first appeared in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, where it can be obtained from the enemy Digguh. In addition to battling enemies, the Drill ability is also useful for unearthing various items from glowing dirt patches on the ground. It can also be used to remove small piles of sand.

There are two evolved forms for Drill—Pencil Drill and Twin Drill—both of which are unlocked by handing blueprints over at Waddle Dee's Weapons Shop. Pencil Drill Kirby can shoot out a pencil projectile out from his hat when he pops up out of the ground. Twin Drill uses two drills and can attack enemies while digging underneath them, and can also shoot a projectile when it emerges from the ground.

Moveset

All attack names are taken from the Kirby and the Forgotten Land Perfect Support Guide unless otherwise stated.

Drill moveset in Kirby and the Forgotten Land 
Move Button execution Description
もぐる
Dig 		Hold B Kirby burrows underground and is able to move under the ground, becoming immune to most enemy attacks and being able to reach previously unreachable areas. Called モコモコいどう (Lumpy Movement) while Kirby is underground. Called 水しぶき (Water Splash) when used on the surface of water.
つきあげドリル
Burst Up Drill 		Release B after Dig, or use Dig for too long Kirby jumps out of the ground drill-first.
Quake Surge Create a loop with Dig The area of ground inside the loop will erupt upwards. The larger the loop, the bigger the eruption and the more damage it deals. Enemies caught inside the loop will not move until they are hit.
Name given by Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee.
くうちゅうドリル
Sky Drill 		Press B in midair Kirby drills in front of him, creating a small drill-shaped projectile that travels a short distance and lingers for a bit.
フライングスクリュー
Flying Screw 		Tilt L-Stick + hold B in midair Kirby drills ahead of him, diving downwards until he reaches the ground, after which he burrows into the ground like Dig.

Kirby's Dream Buffet

Kirby attacking an opponent using Drill in Kirby's Dream Buffet.

Drill makes another appearance in Kirby's Dream Buffet. Here, instead of giving Kirby a drilling hat, it transforms him into a "drill carrot" when he touches the corresponding Copy Food item. This ability is only available for a limited duration in the Battle Royale stages, and functions in largely the same way as it did in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, allowing Kirby to drill and attack his foes using Quake Surge.

Drill Kirby also appears on a Character Treat, using his artwork from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Flavor text

Image Game Flavor text
KatFL Boxart NA.jpg Kirby and the Forgotten Land Figure description:

Burrow underground with your mighty drill! You can use this to dodge enemy attacks. If you dig in certain spots, you might be able to sneak into off-limits areas! Heh heh...

Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee:
The Drill ability will let you avoid most attacks by holding down B to burrow underground. If you burrow in a complete circle, you'll trigger a powerful Quake Surge to attack above you!

Gallery

  • Figure from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    Figure from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Treasure Road artwork from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    Treasure Road artwork from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Drill Kirby digging into the ground, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    Drill Kirby digging into the ground, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Drill Kirby emerging from the ground in a surprise attack, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    Drill Kirby emerging from the ground in a surprise attack, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Close-up of Drill Kirby attacking from the ground, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

    Close-up of Drill Kirby attacking from the ground, from Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Copy Food from Kirby's Dream Buffet

    Copy Food from Kirby's Dream Buffet

  • Screenshot of Drill Kirby from Kirby's Dream Buffet

    Screenshot of Drill Kirby from Kirby's Dream Buffet

  • Character Treat from Kirby's Dream Buffet

    Character Treat from Kirby's Dream Buffet

  • "I dig you" Valentine's Day card

    "I dig you" Valentine's Day card

  • Drill Kirby plushie, manufactured by San-ei

    Drill Kirby plushie, manufactured by San-ei

Videos
Load video
YouTube
Official Kirby Portal video showcasing Drill

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ドリル
Doriru 		Drill
Traditional Chinese 鑽擊
Zuànjī 		Drill
Simplified Chinese 钻击
Zuànjī
Dutch Boor Drill
French Foreuse Drill
German Bohrer Drill
Italian Trivella Drill
Korean 드릴
Deuril 		Drill
Polish Wiertło[1] Drill
Portuguese Broca Drill
Spanish Taladro Drill
Thai Drill[2]
 -


References

  1. ↑ Nintendo Poland - Kirby and the Forgotten Land
  2. ↑ Southeast Asian version of the Kirby and the Forgotten Land Overview Trailer w/ Thai subtitles
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