Concrete Isles
The Wondaria Dream Parade
The Battle of Blizzard Bridge
An Unexpected Beast King
Searching the Oasis
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Gathering of the Beast Council
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Pencil Drill Ability Attacks, Evolutions, and Available Stages
The Pencil Drill is a Copy Ability in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Read on to learn about its attacks and evolutions, as well as to find out its blueprint location and available stages.
Pencil Drill Overview
Pencil Drill Basic Information
| Copy Ability Stats and Effects | |
|---|---|
 Burrow underground to avoid enemies and lunge towards them with your pencil drill to deal damage. |
|
| Enemies Copied |
・
 Digguh
|
| Power | Rapid-Fire |
|
3 |
1.5 |
Pencil Drill Attacks
Basic Atk
Charge Atk
Jump Atk
| Basic Attack (Press B) |  Dig underground and jump out of the ground to damage enemies and launch a sharp pencil into the air. |
|---|
| Charge Attack (Hold B) |  Circle around your enemies while underground to make the ground quake beneath them. |
|---|
| Jump Attack (Press A + B) |  Thrust Kirby towards enemies and damage them with your pencil drill. |
|---|
Pencil Drill Evolutions
| Copy Ability | Evolution Requirement | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Drill
|
Base Form
|
| 2 |
 Pencil Drill
|
・ Pencil Drill Blueprint ・ 500 Star Coins ・ 2 Rare Stones |
| 3 |
 Twin Drill
|
・ Twin Drill Blueprint ・ 800 Star Coins ・ 3 Rare Stones |
Evolved Abilities: How to Evolve Copy Abilities
Pencil Drill Upgrades
| No. | Upgrade Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 Star Coins + 2 Rare Stones |
| 2 | 1200 Star Coins + 3 Rare Stones |
| 3 | 2500 Star Coins + 5 Rare Stones |
How to Power Up (Upgrade) Abilities
Pencil Drill Blueprint Location
After Defeating Clawroline in a Boss Fight
The Pencil Drill Blueprint appears after you defeat Clawroline in a boss fight during the Danger under the Big Top stage. Clawroline is the main boss of the third area of the game, Wondaria Remains.
Blueprint Locations: How to Obtain All Blueprints
Pencil Drill Available Stages
List of Stages and Full Walkthrough
Use Copy Ability Mix
If there are no enemies in your current stage that give this ability, you can still obtain it through Mix. When you inhale 2 or more enemies that give different copy abilities, Kirby will cycle through all his current abilities and select one at random.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land Related Guides
All Copy Ability Guides
| Copy Ability Guides | |
|---|---|
| Evolved Abilities |
List of Base Form Copy Abilities
 Bomb
|
 Crash
|
 Cutter
|
|
Drill
|
 Fire
|
 Hammer
|
 Ice
|
 Needle
|
 Ranger
|
 Sleep
|
 Sword
|
 Tornado
|
List of Second Stage Copy Abilities
 Chain Bomb
|
 Chakram Cutter
|
 Clutter Needle
|
 Deep Sleep
|
 Fleur Tornado
|
 Frosty Ice
|
 Gigant Sword
|
 Noble Ranger
|
Pencil Drill
|
 Time Crash
|
 Toy Hammer
|
 Volcano Fire
|
List of Third Stage Copy Abilities
 Blizzard Ice
|
 Buzz-Saw Cutter
|
 Crystal Needle
|
 Dragon Fire
|
 Homing Bomb
|
 Meta Knight Sword
|
 Space Ranger
|
 Storm Tornado
|
Twin Drill
|
 Wild Hammer
|
List of Fourth Stage Copy Abilities
 Masked Hammer
|
 Morpho Knight Sword
|
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Pencil Drill Ability Attacks, Evolutions, and Available Stages
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