Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Dugtrio

Dugtrio

Mole Pokémon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dugtrio is a Ground Type Mole Pokémon, with a 6.5% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Dugtrio can be found with Sand Veil, Arena Trap and Sand Force as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 2 Speed EV Yield. We recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 425 combined Base Stats.

National Dex Pokemon

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Dugtrio Stats & Abilities
Dugtrio Evolutions
Dugtrio Locations
Dugtrio Weakness
Dugtrio Best Moves
Dugtrio Level Up Moves
Dugtrio TM Moves
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Dugtrio Stats and Abilities

Based on Dugtrio Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Dugtrio Highest IV Stat is Speed 120 and the Lowest being Defense 50.


Tier	Stat	Base	Min	Max
F	HP	35	180	274
C	Attack	100	184	328
F	Defense	50	94	218
F	Special Attack	50	94	218
E	Special Defense	70	130	262
B	Speed	120	220	372
D	Total	425


Dugtrio	Detail
Best Nature	Hasty ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Defense
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	5% Soft Sand
Like/Dislikes	Likes: Sweet Dislikes: Sour
EV Yield	2 Speed
Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Catch Rate	50 (6.5% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Field
Egg Cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)


Abilities	Description
Sand Veil Ability 1	Sand Veil raises the ability-bearer's evasion by 20% in a sandstorm. It also gives immunity to sandstorm damage (if they are not already protected by being Ground/Rock/Steel type).
Arena Trap Ability 2	Arena Trap prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Raised Pokémon are not affected.
Sand Force Hidden Ability	Sand Force raises the power of Ground, Rock and Steel type moves by 30% during a sandstorm.

How To Evolve Dugtrio in BDSP

Diglett requires (Level 26) to evolve into Dugtrio.


Base Form	Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Diglett	Level 26 →	Dugtrio

Where To Find Dugtrio in BDSP

Dugtrio has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.

Interact = Limited to one

Common = 20% ~ 100%

Uncommon = 5% ~ 20%

Rare = 1% ~ 5%

= Morning Time

= Day Time

= Night Time


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Route 228	100 - 20%	Diglett Lv. 23-25
Route 228	5 - 1%	Dugtrio Lv. 52-54

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dugtrio Weakness

Dugtrio is a Ground Type pokemon. This will cause Dugtrio to take More Damage from Water, Grass, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Poison, Rock, Electric Type moves.

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Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Water Grass Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Poison Rock
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Electric

What pokemon is Dugtrio Weak Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Palkia
S	Kyogre
S	Celebi
S	Manaphy
S	Articuno

What pokemon is Dugtrio Strong Against?


Tier	Pokemon
S	Tyranitar
S	Zapdos
S	Raikou
S	Regirock
A	Electivire

Best Moves Dugtrio in BDSP

Best Moveset for Dugtrio Lv Up Moves based on Power.


Lvl	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
48	Earthquake	Physical	150	100	10	Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
42	Earth Power	Special	135	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
36	Dig	Physical	120	100	10	Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
1	Tri Attack	Special	80	100	10	May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.

Best Moveset for Dugtrio TM Moves based on Power.


TM	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
TM68	Giga Impact	Physical	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	150	100	10	Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TM71	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5	High critical hit ratio.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in

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Dugtrio Lv Up Moves

Dugtrio TM Moves

Dugtrio Level Up Moves

List of Moves Dugtrio can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.


Lvl	Move	Desc
1	Sand Tomb	Power: 52.5 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Physical Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
1	Night Slash	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
1	Tri Attack	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.
1	Sand Attack	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
1	Scratch	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical
1	Growl	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 40 Status Lowers opponent's Attack.
1	Astonish	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
12	Mud-Slap	Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
16	Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
20	Sucker Punch	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
24	Slash	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical High critical hit ratio.
30	Sandstorm	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
36	Dig	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
42	Earth Power	Power: 135 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
48	Earthquake	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
54	Fissure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Physical One-Hit-KO, if it hits.

Dugtrio TM Moves

List of Moves Dugtrio can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.


TM	Move	Desc
TM10	Work Up	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
TM11	Sunny Day	Power: — Acc: — PP: 5 Status Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
TM17	Protect	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26	Earthquake	Power: 150 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TM28	Dig	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM32	Double Team	Power: — Acc: — PP: 15 Status Raises user's Evasiveness.
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May poison opponent.
TM37	Sandstorm	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Power: 60 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM40	Aerial Ace	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM42	Facade	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM45	Attract	Power: — Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Also steals opponent's held item.
TM58	Endure	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM65	Shadow Claw	Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM68	Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
TM71	Stone Edge	Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
TM76	Stealth Rock	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Damages opponent switching into battle.
TM80	Rock Slide	Power: 75 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical May cause flinching.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TM83	Bulldoze	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM87	Swagger	Power: — Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
TM90	Substitute	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TM93	Cut	Power: 50 Acc: 95 PP: 30 Physical
TM98	Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.

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