#050 Alolan Diglett

#050 Alolan Diglett

Height0.2 m(0'08")
Weight1 kg(2.2 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 7

Alolan Diglett's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 10
161
Attack 55
146
Defense 30
96
Sp. Atk 35
106
Sp. Def 45
126
Speed 90
216
851
Type Effectiveness

Alolan Diglett Abilities

Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.

Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker's Speed stat.

Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.

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Alolan Diglett Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Sand Attackgroundstatus100Level Up 1Sand is hurled in the target's face, lowering the target's accuracy.
Metal Clawsteelphysical5095Level Up 1The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.
Growlnormalstatus100Level Up 4The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Astonishghostphysical30100Level Up 8The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100Level Up 12The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100Level Up 16The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Sucker Punchdarkphysical70100Level Up 20This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Iron Headsteelphysical80100Level Up 24The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
SandstormrockstatusLevel Up 28A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Diggroundphysical80100Level Up 32The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Earth Powergroundspecial90100Level Up 36The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100Level Up 40The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Fissuregroundphysical30Level Up 44The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
AgilitypsychicstatusTM/HMThe user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TM/HMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Charmfairystatus100TM/HMThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
EndurenormalstatusTM/HMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TM/HMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Flash Cannonsteelspecial80100TM/HMThe user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Foul Playdarkphysical95100TM/HMThe user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Helping HandnormalstatusTM/HMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Iron DefensesteelstatusTM/HMThe user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat.
Mud Shotgroundspecial5595TM/HMThe user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
ProtectnormalstatusTM/HMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
RestpsychicstatusTM/HMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Reversalfightingphysical100TM/HMAn all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Rock Blastrockphysical2590TM/HMThe user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TM/HMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TM/HMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Sand Tombgroundphysical3585TM/HMThe user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Scary Facenormalstatus100TM/HMThe user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Scorching Sandsgroundspecial70100TM/HMThe user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TM/HMThe user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTM/HMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100TM/HMThe user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Smack Downrockphysical50100TM/HMThe user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. If the target is in the air, it will be knocked down to the ground.
Stealth RockrockstatusTM/HMThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Steel Beamsteelspecial14095TM/HMThe user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TM/HMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Stone Edgerockphysical10080TM/HMThe user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
SubstitutenormalstatusTM/HMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTM/HMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swords DancenormalstatusTM/HMA frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TM/HMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TM/HMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TM/HMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Ancient Powerrockspecial60100Egg MoveThe user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also boost all the user's stats at once.
Final Gambitfightingspecial100Egg MoveThe user risks everything to attack the target. The user faints but inflicts damage equal to its own HP.
Headbuttnormalphysical70100Egg MoveThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Hone ClawsdarkstatusEgg MoveThe user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Mementodarkstatus100Egg MoveThe user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered.
Metal Soundsteelstatus85Egg MoveA horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Thrashnormalphysical120100Egg MoveThe user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Pokedex Entries
Red

Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears above ground.

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 under­ ground and chews on tree roots, sticking its head out only when the sun isn't bright.

In Other Languages

Alolan Diglett's Japanese name is Digda (ディグダ). Here are all the official names for Alolan Diglett across different languages:

JapaneseディグダDigda
Korean디그다
Chinese (Traditional)地鼠
FrenchTaupiqueur
GermanDigda
SpanishDiglett
ItalianDiglett
Chinese (Simplified)地鼠

Alolan Diglett Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate255
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience53

How to Get Alolan Diglett

Alolan Diglett is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Alolan Diglett in every game where it is available:

GameMethodLocationDetails
VariousWildAlolan FormForm Change
FAQ

About Alolan Diglett

Alolan Diglett is a Ground/Steel-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 265, Alolan Diglett is classified as a Mole Pokémon and is part of the Diglett → Dugtrio → Alolan Diglett evolution line.

In competitive play, Alolan Diglett is placed in the Untiered tier where it holds a 0% usage rate. Its key abilities are Sand Veil and Tangling Hair and Sand Force, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Alolan Diglett is weak to Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Alolan Diglett can learn 78 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include . Standing at 0.2m tall and weighing 1kg, Alolan Diglett has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Alola region games.