Alolan Diglett is the Alola form of Diglett. It is Ground/Steel type, where Diglett is Ground.
Ability 1Sand VeilAbility 1Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.Ability 2Tangling HairAbility 2When this Pokémon takes regular damage from a contact move, the attacking Pokémon's Speed lowers by one stage.
265HP10Attack55Defense30Speed90Sp.Def45Sp.Atk35
Alolan form
Alolan Diglett
Alolan Dugtrio
Base form
Diglett
Dugtrio
Weak to
Immune to
Physical
Balanced
90Speed · Above Avg

Alolan Diglett vs Diglett

Diglett
Alolan Diglett
  • GroundTypeGainsGroundSteel
  • 10HP=10
  • 55Attack=55
  • 25Defense+530
  • 35Sp. Atk=35
  • 45Sp. Def=45
  • 95Speed−590
  • 265Total=265
  • Sand VeilAbility 1Sand Veil
  • Arena TrapAbility 2Tangling Hair
  • Sand ForceHiddenSand Force

How to get it in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

  • WildDiglett's Tunnel, Route 5, Route 7, Verdant Cavern

Form-only moves 7

  • Flash Cannon
  • Iron Defense
  • Iron Head
  • Metal Claw
  • Metal Sound
  • Thrash
  • Work Up

See Diglett

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Alolan Diglett Locations

Alolan Diglett is an easy catch, with high spawn rates across 5 locations in early-game routes. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.

Best Locations to Catch Alolan Diglett in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

5 walking spots from Lv. 8-23 for Alolan Diglett. Sorted by game progression with rates on each row, so you can compare without scrolling through everything.

Shiny Alolan Diglett in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Here is Shiny Alolan Diglett beside its normal colors.

Normal vs Shiny
Normal Alolan Diglett in Ultra Sun & Ultra MoonNormal
Shiny Alolan Diglett in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Shiny

Alolan Diglett Weakness

Type-wise, Alolan Diglett takes extra damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, and Ground. Electric and Poison moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. It resists 8 types, so it can switch into a lot of moves safely.

Alolan Diglett Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground
0.5x (Resist)Normal, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy
0.25x (Resist)Rock
0x (Immune)Electric, Poison

What is Alolan Diglett Weak Against

Excellent
4Weak
8Resist
2Immune
Score+7

What is Alolan Diglett Strong Against

7Strong
0Resisted
0Immune
Score+7
½xResisted
None
0xImmune
None

Best Pokemon Against Alolan Diglett

Hawlucha
Hawlucha
FightingFlying
A
C
Crabrawler
Crabrawler
Fighting
C
Mankey
Mankey
Fighting
C
Slowbro
Slowbro
WaterPsychic
B

Alolan Diglett Evolutions

Alolan Diglett is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Alolan Dugtrio. Check the evolution method below. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

4 Forms
Diglett
#050Diglett
Dugtrio
#051Dugtrio
Level 26
Alolan DiglettAlola
#050Alolan Diglett
Alolan Form
Alolan DugtrioAlola
#051Alolan Dugtrio
Level 26
Stat Comparison 4 Stages
Diglett
Ground
Dugtrio
Ground
Alolan Diglett
GroundSteel
Alolan Dugtrio
GroundSteel
HP
10
35+25
10
35+25
ATK
55
100+45
55
100+45
DEF
25
50+25
30+5
60+30
SP.ATK
35
50+15
35
50+15
SP.DEF
45
70+25
45
70+25
SPE
95
120+25
90-5
110+20
BST
265E-Tier
425E-Tier+160
265D-Tier
425C-Tier+160
ROLE
Balanced
Sweeper
Balanced
Sweeper
TYPE
Physical
Physical
Physical
Physical

Alolan Diglett Moves in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Moves List

The egg pool carries weight here. Ancient Power and Beat Up aren't available any other way for Alolan Diglett, and they meaningfully change what it threatens. Stack those on top of Earthquake and Earth Power for solid options.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Metal Claw
D759535Steel
Lv 1
Sand Attack
D—10015Ground
Lv 4
Growl
D—10040Normal
Lv 7
Astonish
—3010015Ghost
Lv 10
Mud-Slap
D3010010Ground
Lv 14
Magnitude
——10030Ground
Lv 18
Bulldoze
D9010020Ground
Lv 22
Sucker Punch+1
D701005Dark
Lv 25
Mud Bomb
—978510Ground
Lv 28
Earth Power
D13510010Ground
Lv 31
Dig
C12010010Ground
Lv 35
Iron Head
C12010015Steel
Lv 39
Earthquake
B15010010Ground
Lv 43
Fissure
——305Ground

TM Moves

TM
TM40D60—20Flying
TM45D—10015Normal
TM78D9010020Ground
TM100D——20Normal
TM32
Double TeamRoute 7
———15Normal
TM26
EarthquakeResolution Cave
B15010010Ground
TM49
Echoed VoiceHau'oli City
D4010015Normal
TM42D7010020Normal
TM91
Flash CannonSeafolk Village
D12010010Steel
TM21
FrustrationMalie City
D—10020Normal
TM10—6010015Normal
TM17B——10Normal
TM44C——10Psychic
TM27D—10020Normal
TM80
Rock SlideRoute 17
A759010Rock
TM39D609515Rock
TM48—6010015Normal
TM37D——10Rock
TM65D7010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep TalkPaniola Town
C——10Normal
TM36
Sludge BombShady House
D9010010Poison
TM90C——10Normal
TM11C——5Fire
TM87
SwaggerRoute 2
D—8515Normal
TM46D6010025Dark
TM06C—9010Poison
TM01C——30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Ancient Power
D601005Rock
Egg
Beat Up
——10010Dark
Egg
Endure+4
C——10Normal
Egg
Feint Attack
D60—20Dark
Egg
Final Gambit
D—1005Fighting
Egg
Headbutt
D7010015Normal
Egg
Memento
A—10010Dark
Egg
Metal Sound
——8540Steel
Egg
Pursuit
D4010020Dark
Egg
Reversal
A—10015Fighting
Egg
Thrash
C12010010Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Earth Power
D13510010Ground
Tutor
Iron Defense
C——15Steel
Tutor
Iron Head
C12010015Steel
Tutor
Snore
D5010015Normal
Tutor
Stealth Rock
C——20Rock
Tutor
Stomping Tantrum
C11210010Ground

Base Stats

Alolan Diglett has 265 base stats in total. Speed leads at 90, and HP is lowest at 10.

Base Stats
Below
HP10
F
Attack55
D
Defense30
F
Sp. Atk35
F
Sp. Def45
D
Speed90
B
Total265
Details
Catch Rate
Guaranteed255 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height0.2 m
Weight1.0 kg
Abilities
Sand Veil
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Tangling Hair
When this Pokémon takes regular damage from a contact move, the attacking Pokémon's Speed lowers by one stage.
Sand ForceHidden Ability
Strengthens rock, ground, and steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Game Availability

Alolan Diglett first appeared in Sun & Moon and is in 5 games: Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet.

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