Stats & Training
The stat bars tell the story: Speed carries everything and HP's dead weight. But this Mole Pokemon still yields 1 Speed EV per fight on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
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 this Pokémon burrows, the soil is left perfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
Diglett Weakness
Type-wise, Diglett takes extra damage from Water, Grass, and Ice. Electric moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity. Not too many gaps in the chart, 3 weaknesses to account for.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Water, Grass, Ice |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Poison, Rock |
| 0x (Immune) | Electric |
Wingull Water | D | |
Chikorita Grass | D | |
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Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Turtwig builds →Razor Leaf 2x123-145%KO Absorb 2x32-39% | ||
Treecko Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Treecko builds →Mega Drain 2x71-87% Absorb 2x39-48% | ||
Snivy Grass | D | |
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Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Wingull builds →Water Pulse 2x88-106%KO Water Gun 2x65-79% | ||
Chikorita Grass | D | |
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Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Turtwig builds →Razor Leaf 2x132-159%KO Absorb 2x35-44% | ||
Treecko Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Treecko builds →Mega Drain 2x74-88% Absorb 2x44-53% | ||
Sewaddle BugGrass | D | |
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Wingull builds →Water Pulse 2x87-104%KO Water Gun 2x61-72% | ||
Oddish GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Oddish builds →Mega Drain 2x76-91% Absorb 2x43-52% | ||
Chikorita Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Chikorita builds →Magical Leaf 2x83-98% Razor Leaf 2x104-124%KO | ||
Turtwig Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Turtwig builds →Razor Leaf 2x133-157%KO Absorb 2x33-39% | ||
Treecko Grass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Treecko builds →Giga Drain 2x122-143%KO Mega Drain 2x72-85% Absorb 2x37-46% | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Wingull builds →Water Pulse 2x91-108%KO Water Gun 2x62-74% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x172-204%KO Magical Leaf 2x138-164%KO Mega Drain 2x96-113%KO Absorb 2x53-62% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Lileep builds →Giga Drain 2x119-142%KO Brine 2x70-83% | ||
Lombre WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Lombre builds →Surf 2x143-170%KO Bubble Beam 2x106-125%KO Bubble 2x66-79% Absorb 2x38-45% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Nuzleaf builds →Leaf Blade 2x225-266%KO Razor Leaf 2x138-164%KO | ||
Wingull Water | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Wingull builds →Water Pulse 2x95-113%KO Water Gun 2x63-75% | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x182-214%KO Magical Leaf 2x145-171%KO Mega Drain 2x100-118%KO Absorb 2x54-64% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Lileep builds →Giga Drain 2x127-150%KO Brine 2x71-86% | ||
Lombre WaterGrass | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Lombre builds →Surf 2x145-171%KO Bubble Beam 2x109-129%KO Bubble 2x68-80% Absorb 2x36-43% | ||
Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Nuzleaf builds →Leaf Blade 2x227-268%KO Razor Leaf 2x141-166%KO | ||
Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Tropius builds →Leaf Tornado 2x124-147%KO Magical Leaf 2x115-137%KO Razor Leaf 2x142-168%KO | ||
Pelipper Water | C | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Pelipper builds →Surf 2x210-249%KO Brine 2x154-183%KO Water Pulse 2x142-168%KO Water Gun 2x98-117%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Roselia builds →Giga Drain 2x185-219%KO Magical Leaf 2x151-178%KO Mega Drain 2x103-122%KO Absorb 2x56-66% | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Gloom builds →Mega Drain 2x90-107%KO Absorb 2x47-56% | ||
Lileep RockGrass | D | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Lileep builds →Giga Drain 2x129-153%KO Brine 2x75-88% | ||
Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Tropius builds →Solar Beam 2x227-269%KO Energy Ball 2x171-203%KO Leaf Tornado 2x125-148%KO Magical Leaf 2x116-136%KO | ||
Pelipper Water | C | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Pelipper builds →Blizzard 2x174-205%KO Surf 2x214-253%KO Brine 2x155-183%KO Water Pulse 2x145-171%KO | ||
Delibird Ice | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Delibird builds →Blizzard 2x195-230%KO Frost Breath 2x109-129%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Roselia builds →Solar Beam 2x294-347%KO Petal Blizzard 2x214-253%KO Energy Ball 2x221-261%KO Giga Drain 2x184-218%KO | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Gloom builds →Solar Beam 2x261-308%KO Energy Ball 2x195-230%KO Giga Drain 2x165-195%KO Mega Drain 2x88-105%KO | ||
Tropius Grass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Tropius builds →Solar Beam 2x225-266%KO Energy Ball 2x171-201%KO Leaf Tornado 2x122-144%KO Magical Leaf 2x115-137%KO | ||
Pelipper Water | C | |
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Damage vs Diglett View Pelipper builds →Blizzard 2x170-200%KO Surf 2x209-247%KO Scald 2x186-220%KO Brine 2x151-178%KO | ||
Delibird Ice | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Delibird builds →Blizzard 2x190-224%KO Frost Breath 2x106-125%KO | ||
Roselia GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Roselia builds →Solar Beam 2x290-342%KO Petal Blizzard 2x209-247%KO Energy Ball 2x219-258%KO Giga Drain 2x184-216%KO | ||
Gloom GrassPoison | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Gloom builds →Solar Beam 2x254-300%KO Energy Ball 2x194-228%KO Giga Drain 2x161-190%KO Mega Drain 2x86-103%KO | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Gastrodon can KO Diglett with Scald (222-261%). Mamoswine's Earthquake also KOs at 306-360%.
Gastrodon WaterGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityStormdrain ItemLeftovers NatureQuiet Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Gastrodon builds →Scald 2x222-261%KO | ||
Whimsicott GrassFairy | B | |
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Mamoswine IceGround | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityThickfat ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Mamoswine builds →Earthquake306-360%KO Ice Shard 2x245-289%KO Rock Slide76-90% | ||
Gyarados Water | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityIntimidate ItemSitrus Berry NatureCareful Moves
Damage vs Diglett View Gyarados builds →Waterfall 2x376-443%KO | ||
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution
Diglett is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Dugtrio. Check the evolution method below. A massive partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 160 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Diglett easily with 200 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Ancient Power, Astonish, Beat Up and 10 more to offspring.
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Diglett Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.
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Moves
The egg pool carries weight here. Ancient Power and Astonish aren't available any other way for Diglett, and they meaningfully change what it threatens. Stack those on top of Earthquake and Earth Power for solid options.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Diglett Locations
Diglett is available from early-game routes onward at high spawn rates. 2 encounter spots give you plenty of options. Grab one early and it'll be ready to evolve or train by mid-game.
Best Locations to Catch Diglett in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Diglett Guide
Diglett has 2 evolution paths: Dugtrio at level 26 and Alolan Dugtrio at level 26. Different conditions, different results.
Diglett has 2 evolution paths: Dugtrio at level 26 and Alolan Dugtrio at level 26. Different method for each one.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, For a casual playthrough, Diglett works as a placeholder. Ground coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Dugtrio. That's where the stats start mattering.
Diglett is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 19 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Available since Red & Blue, Diglett appears in 20 games spanning 10 generations. Beyond its original form, it gained an Alolan form in Generation 7.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RBDebut

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SMAlolan

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
