Diglett
Diglett is a Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.
Diglett has an Alolan Form, introduced in Pokémon Sun/Moon. In Scarlet/Violet a similar-looking Pokémon Wiglett was discovered, however it is a separate species to Diglett.
Pokédex data
National № | 0050 |
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Type | Ground |
Species | Mole Pokémon |
Height | 0.2 m (0′08″) |
Weight | 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Sand Veil 2. Arena Trap Sand Force (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0050 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0132 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0050 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0134 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0001 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 0071 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0085 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0050 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0164 (Sword/Shield) 0148 (Scarlet/Violet) 0066 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 53 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 10 | 130 | 224 | |
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Attack | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Defense | 25 | 49 | 163 | |
Sp. Atk | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Sp. Def | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
Speed | 95 | 175 | 317 | |
Total | 265 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex data
National № | 0050 |
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Type | Ground Steel |
Species | Mole Pokémon |
Height | 0.2 m (0′08″) |
Weight | 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Sand Veil 2. Tangling Hair Sand Force (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0050 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0132 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0050 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0134 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0001 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 0071 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 0085 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 0050 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0164 (Sword/Shield) 0148 (Scarlet/Violet) 0066 (The Indigo Disk) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 53 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 10 | 130 | 224 | |
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Attack | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Defense | 30 | 58 | 174 | |
Sp. Atk | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
Sp. Def | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
Speed | 90 | 166 | 306 | |
Total | 265 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Diglett changes
- In Generation 1, Diglett has a base Special stat of 45.
- In Generations 1-4, Diglett has a base experience yield of 81.
- In Generations 2-7, Diglett has a base Friendship value of 70.
- In Generation 7, Alolan Diglett has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diglett
Red Blue |
Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears above ground. |
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Yellow | It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves. |
Gold | Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak. |
Silver | If a DIGLETT DIGS through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops. |
Crystal | It digs underground and chews on tree roots, sticking its head out only when the sun isn’t bright. |
Ruby Sapphire |
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. |
FireRed | It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot. |
LeafGreen | Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground. |
Emerald | DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple--wherever they burrow, the soil is left perfectly tilled for growing delicious crops. |
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight. |
HeartGold | Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak. |
SoulSilver | If a DIGLETT digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight. |
X | Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground. |
Y | Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak. |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
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. |
Sun | It chews on plant roots underground. Farmers whose vegetables are vulnerable find it can be quite a pest. |
Moon | Many farmers cherish and nurture Diglett because its droppings enrich the soil it lives in. |
Ultra Sun | It travels through tunnels that it digs underground. It hates sunlight, so it comes out only after the sun goes down. |
Ultra Moon | 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. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves. |
Sword | If a Diglett digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops. |
Shield | It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot. |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
This Pokémon lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight. |
Scarlet | It lives about one yard underground, where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground. |
Violet | Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak. |
Alolan Diglett
Sun | Its head sports an altered form of whiskers made of metal. When in communication with its comrades, its whiskers wobble to and fro. |
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Moon | Its golden hairs function as sensors. It pokes them out of its burrow to monitor its surroundings. |
Ultra Sun | Although it’s powerful enough to dig right through volcanic rock, it doesn’t allow itself to be seen very often. |
Ultra Moon | The need to dig through volcanic rock in the ground has made them more powerful than the Diglett of other regions. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
After living in soil with high iron content for some time, three steel whiskers sprouted from the top of its head. |
Sword | The metal-rich geology of this Pokémon’s habitat caused it to develop steel whiskers on its head. |
Shield | Its three hairs change shape depending on Diglett’s mood. They’re a useful communication tool among these Pokémon. |
Moves learned by Diglett
Moves learnt by level up
Diglett learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Sand Attack | Ground | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Scratch | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
4 | Growl | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
8 | Astonish | Ghost | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
12 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
16 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
20 | Sucker Punch | Dark | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
24 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
32 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
36 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
40 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
44 | Fissure | Ground | ![]() | — | 30 |
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Metal Claw | Steel | ![]() | 50 | 95 |
1 | Sand Attack | Ground | ![]() | — | 100 |
4 | Growl | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
8 | Astonish | Ghost | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
12 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
16 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
20 | Sucker Punch | Dark | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
24 | Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
28 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
32 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
36 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
40 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
44 | Fissure | Ground | ![]() | — | 30 |
Egg moves
Diglett learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Diglett gen 9 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Final Gambit | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
Hone Claws | Dark | ![]() | — | — |
Memento | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Final Gambit | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
Headbutt | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
Hone Claws | Dark | ![]() | — | — |
Memento | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
Metal Sound | Steel | ![]() | — | 85 |
Thrash | Normal | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Diglett is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
02 | Charm | Fairy | ![]() | — | 100 |
04 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
35 | Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
51 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
55 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
61 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
62 | Foul Play | Dark | ![]() | 95 | 100 |
66 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
76 | Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
86 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
88 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
130 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
133 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
134 | Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
148 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
149 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
150 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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01 | Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
02 | Charm | Fairy | ![]() | — | 100 |
04 | Agility | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
05 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
06 | Scary Face | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
07 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
25 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
31 | Metal Claw | Steel | ![]() | 50 | 95 |
35 | Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
36 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
47 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
51 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
55 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
61 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
62 | Foul Play | Dark | ![]() | 95 | 100 |
66 | Body Slam | Normal | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
76 | Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
84 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
85 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
86 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
88 | Swords Dance | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
93 | Flash Cannon | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
99 | Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
103 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
104 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
116 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
130 | Helping Hand | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
133 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
134 | Reversal | Fighting | ![]() | — | 100 |
148 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
149 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
150 | Stone Edge | Rock | ![]() | 100 | 80 |
170 | Steel Beam | Steel | ![]() | 140 | 95 |
171 | Tera Blast | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Diglett learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Sand Attack | Ground | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Scratch | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
4 | Growl | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
8 | Astonish | Ghost | ![]() | 30 | 100 |
12 | Mud-Slap | Ground | ![]() | 20 | 100 |
16 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
20 | Sucker Punch | Dark | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
24 | Slash | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
28 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
32 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
36 | Earth Power | Ground | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
40 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
44 | Fissure | Ground | ![]() | — | 30 |
Egg moves
Diglett learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Diglett gen 8 learnset page.
Moves learnt by TM
Diglett is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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10 | Work Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
28 | Dig | Ground | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
46 | Thief | Dark | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
58 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
83 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
93 | Cut | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 95 |
98 | Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
Diglett sprites
Type | Generation 1 | Generation 2 | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Where to find Diglett
Answers to Diglett questions
Other languages
English | Diglett |
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Japanese | ディグダ (Digda) |
German | Digda |
French | Taupiqueur |
Italian | Diglett |
Spanish | Diglett |
Korean | 디그다 (digeuda) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 地鼠 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 地鼠 |
English |
Mole Pokémon |
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Japanese | もぐらポケモン |
German | Maulwurf-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Taupe |
Italian | Pokémon Talpa |
Spanish | Pokémon Topo |
Korean | 두더지포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 鼹鼠宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 鼴鼠寶可夢 |
Name origin
- dig
- remove/excavate earth
- -lett
- suffix meaning ‘small’