#050
Diglett
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- I (Kanto)
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Blob
- Habitat
- Cave
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 255 (100.0%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 53
- EV Yield
- 1 Spe
- Height
- 0.2 m (0'08")
- Weight
- 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by flying-types and Pokémon in the air.
Strengthens rock, ground, and steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Generation VII
It chews on plant roots underground. Farmers whose vegetables are vulnerable find it can be quite a pest.
Many farmers cherish and nurture Diglett because its droppings enrich the soil it lives in.
It travels through tunnels that it digs underground. It hates sunlight, so it comes out only after the sun goes down.
Around their crops, farmers plant the kind of tree that Diglett like to eat as a way of getting Diglett to plow the fields for them.
It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves.
Generation VIII
If a Diglett digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot.
Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
Generation I
Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears above ground.
It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves.
Generation II
Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak.
If a DIGLETT DIGS through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
It digs under ground and chews on tree roots, sticking its head out only when the sun isn't bright.
Generation III
DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple - wherever this POKéMON burrows, the soil is left perfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple--wherever they burrow, the soil is left perfectly tilled for growing delicious crops.
It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot.
Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground.
Generation IV
A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak.
If a DIGLETT digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
Generation V
A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
Generation VI
Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground.
Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak.
Diglett are raised in most farms. The reason is simple— wherever this Pokémon burrows, the soil is left perfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
Level Up
14 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 8 | Astonish | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| 12 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 15 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 18 | BulldozeSTAB | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 25 | Sand Attack | gro | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| 25 | Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 25 | Sucker Punch | dar | P | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 28 | Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| 34 | DigSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| 36 | Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 37 | Slash | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 41 | EarthquakeSTAB | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| 49 | FissureSTAB | gro | P | — | 30% | 5 |
TM / HM
43 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| BulldozeSTAB | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| DigSTAB | gro | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| EarthquakeSTAB | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Endeavor | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| FissureSTAB | gro | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Foul Play | dar | P | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hone Claws | dar | N | — | — | 15 |
| Mud ShotSTAB | gro | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| Rock Blast | roc | P | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Rock Tomb | roc | P | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| Sand TombSTAB | gro | P | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Sandstorm | roc | N | — | — | 10 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Shadow Claw | gho | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sludge Bomb | poi | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Smack Down | roc | P | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping TantrumSTAB | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Stone Edge | roc | P | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swords Dance | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Throat Chop | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Egg Moves
10 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Astonish | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Final Gambit | fig | S | — | 100% | 5 |
| Headbutt | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Hone Claws | dar | N | — | — | 15 |
| Memento | dar | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Reversal | fig | P | — | 100% | 15 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Move Tutor
13 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Earth PowerSTAB | gro | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Mud SlapSTAB | gro | S | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Rock Slide | roc | P | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| Scorching SandsSTAB | gro | S | 70 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Stealth Rock | roc | N | — | — | 20 |
| Stomping TantrumSTAB | gro | P | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sucker Punch | dar | P | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Uproar | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Items that wild Diglett may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Diglett
Damage Calculator
Calculate damage output and defensive matchups
Team Builder
Build teams around this Pokemon
EV Optimizer
Optimize EV spreads for competitive play
Coverage Solver
Find the best type coverage moves
Where To Catch
Find encounter locations across games
Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Diglett
Diglett is a Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). If a Diglett digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops. Diglett stands 0.2 m (0'08") tall and weighs 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Diglett Base Stats
Diglett has a base stat total of 265, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Speed at 95 (good), while its lowest is HP at 10 (poor). Diglett is moderately fast with a base Speed of 95.
Diglett Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Ground-type, Diglett is weak to Water, Grass, Ice-type moves, resists Poison, Rock-type attacks, and is completely immune to Electric-type moves. This gives Diglett 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Diglett Abilities
Diglett's abilities include Sand Veil, Arena Trap, Sand Force. Sand Veil increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.. Arena Trap prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by flying-types and Pokémon in the air. Its Hidden Ability is Sand Force, which strengthens rock, ground, and steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Diglett Moves & Learnset
Diglett can learn 80 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 43 via TM/HM, 10 through breeding, and 13 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Earthquake (Ground, 100 power), Earth Power (Ground, 90 power), Dig (Ground, 80 power), Stomping Tantrum (Ground, 75 power). For coverage, Diglett can learn Double Edge (Normal), Stone Edge (Rock), Foul Play (Dark).
Training Diglett
Diglett has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Diglett yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Diglett belongs to the Ground egg group. Diglett is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Diglett → Dugtrio). Wild Diglett may be found holding Soft Sand.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Diglett. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Diglett, or use the team builder to see how Diglett fits into your squad.
