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Dugtrio

Mole Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Dugtrio

Dugtrio (shiny)

Height: 0.7 m
Weight: 33.3 kg

Alternate forms (2)

Dugtrio Dugtrio Alola

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate50(12.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP149

These Diglett triplets dig over 60 miles below sea level. No one knows what it’s like underground.

In Pokémon GO · 1567 max CP 4 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

35

Attack

100

Defense

50

Sp. Atk

50

Sp. Def

70

Speed

120

Total

425

Base Stat Total

Abilities

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.

Sand ForceHidden

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Egg groups: Field

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ice2×

Resistant to

Rock½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Trapper

UBERS

Moves

Item

Choice Scarf

AbilityArena Trap

NatureAdamant+Atk/−SpA

EV spread

Atk▲244

SpD140

Spe124

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Dugtrio

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Red

Blue

Yellow

Diglett's Cave Route 11

Gold

Silver

Crystal

FireRed

LeafGreen

XD: Gale of Darkness

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

HeartGold

SoulSilver

X

Friend Safari Route 13

Y

Friend Safari Route 13

Sun

Haina Desert Poni Coast Resolution Cave Vast Poni Canyon

Moon

Haina Desert Poni Coast Resolution Cave Vast Poni Canyon

Ultra Sun

Haina Desert Lush Jungle Poni Coast Resolution Cave Vast Poni Canyon

Ultra Moon

Haina Desert Lush Jungle Poni Coast Resolution Cave Vast Poni Canyon

Let's Go Pikachu

Let's Go Eevee

Sword

Bridge Field Dusty Bowl Giant's Cap Giant's Mirror Hammerlocke Hills Lake of Outrage Rolling Fields Route 6

Shield

Bridge Field Dusty Bowl Giant's Cap Giant's Mirror Hammerlocke Hills Lake of Outrage Rolling Fields Route 6

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Red Japan

Green Japan

Evolution

Diglett

Lv. 26

Dugtrio

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Dugtrio can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

High HorsepowerSTAB

Earth PowerSTAB

Stomping TantrumSTAB

Moves

Find a move22 of 22

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Sand Tomb Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Ground	Physical	35	85	15
1	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
1	Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
1	Dig User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
1	Rototiller Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all Grass Pokémon in battle.	Ground	Status	—	—	10
1	Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
1	Tri Attack Has a chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.	Normal	Special	80	100	10
12	Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100	10
14	Magnitude Power varies randomly from 10 to 150.	Ground	Physical	—	100	30
15	Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
16	Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Physical	60	100	20
20	Sucker Punch Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.	Dark	Physical	70	100	5
24	Sand Attack Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Status	—	100	15
25	Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	65	85	10
30	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.	Rock	Status	—	—	10
35	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
42	Earth Power Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ground	Special	90	100	10
47	Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.	Ground	Physical	100	100	10
54	Fissure Causes a one-hit KO.	Ground	Physical	—	30	5

Sprites & renders

30 sprites & renders for Dugtrio.

Official artwork

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Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Yellow

Red · Blue

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Black · White

Gold

Silver

Crystal

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Platinum

Diamond · Pearl

HeartGold · SoulSilver

scarlet violet

X · Y

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ORAS

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Emerald

Ruby · Sapphire

FireRed · LeafGreen

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Ultra Sun · Moon

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Cite this page

“Dugtrio”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/dugtrio.

Species data from PokéAPI.