The Essentials on Dugtrio
- Type
- Ground
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Water, Grass, Ice Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Poison, Rock · immune: Electric
- Evolution
- Diglett → Dugtrio (Lv. 26)
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Special Forms
- Alolan Form Details
- Stats
- Total 405 · top stat: Speed (120) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 149 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 67 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Triopikeur in French · ダグトリオ, Dugtrio in Japanese · Digdri in German All Languages
Overview
Dugtrio is a Ground-type Pokémon, No. 51 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Mole Pokémon. Height: 0.7 m, weight: 33.3 kg.
Dugtrio evolves from Diglett and does not evolve further.
Abilities: Sand Veil and Arena Trap. Hidden Ability: Sand Force. Dugtrio is weak to Water, Grass and Ice-type moves (×2 damage). Dugtrio takes no damage from Electric-type moves.
Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#051
National Pokédex
Category
Mole Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
35
255
Attack
80
255
Defense
50
255
Special Attack
50
255
Special Defense
70
255
Speed
120
255
Total
405
Min HP (Lv. 100)
180
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
274
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Ground). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 3 types
Water
×2
Grass
×2
Ice
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Fighting
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 2 types
Poison
×½
Rock
×½
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Electric
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Ability 2
Prevents opposing Pokémon from fleeing from battle.
Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
Dugtrio Evolution
Dugtrio Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Ground
Alolan Form
Ground · Steel
Alolan Form
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Dugtrio Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Sand Tomb
Ground
Phys.
85%
35
15
1
Astonish
Ghost
Phys.
100%
30
15
1
Rototiller
Ground
Stat
—
—
10
1
Scratch
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Screech
Normal
Stat
85%
—
40
1
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
1
Sand Attack
Ground
Stat
100%
—
15
1
Growl
Normal
Stat
100%
—
40
1
Night Slash
Dark
Phys.
100%
70
15
1
Tri Attack
Normal
Spec.
100%
80
10
12
Mud-Slap
Ground
Spec.
100%
20
10
14
Magnitude
Ground
Phys.
100%
—
30
15
Fury Swipes
Normal
Phys.
80%
18
15
16
Bulldoze
Ground
Phys.
100%
60
20
20
Sucker Punch
Dark
Phys.
100%
70
5
24
Slash
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
20
25
Mud Bomb
Ground
Spec.
85%
65
10
30
Sandstorm
Rock
Stat
—
—
10
36
Dig
Ground
Phys.
100%
80
10
42
Earth Power
Ground
Spec.
100%
90
10
48
Earthquake
Ground
Phys.
100%
100
10
54
Fissure
Ground
Phys.
30%
—
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Dugtrio
Available in 24 games, 62 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Blue
Red
Yellow
Crystal
Gold
Silver
FireRed
LeafGreen
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness
Diamond
HeartGold
Pearl
Platinum
SoulSilver
X
Y
Let’s Go, Eevee!
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation I
Blue 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 31 1%
Red 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 31 1%
Yellow 3 encounters
Available
▼
In-game trade
(1)
Route 11
Lv. 50-100 100%
Tall grass
(2)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 31 1%
Generation II
Crystal 9 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(9)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 16 5%
Day
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 16 1%
Day
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 16 4%
Day
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 4%
Morning
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 1%
Morning
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 5%
Morning
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 32 1%
Night
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 32 4%
Night
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 32 5%
Night
Gold 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 5%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 1%
Silver 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 5%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 1%
Generation III
FireRed 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 31 1%
LeafGreen 2 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(2)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 31 1%
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness 1 encounter
Available
▼
Snag
(1)
Citadark Isle
Lv. 40 100%
Generation IV
Diamond 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 228
Lv. 52 5%
Route 228
Lv. 53 20%
Swarm active
Route 228
Lv. 54 5%
HeartGold 4 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(4)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 1%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 1%
Pearl 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 228
Lv. 52 5%
Route 228
Lv. 53 20%
Swarm active
Route 228
Lv. 54 5%
Platinum 3 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 228
Lv. 50 5%
Route 228
Lv. 51 20%
Swarm active
Route 228
Lv. 52 5%
SoulSilver 4 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(4)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 19 1%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 24 4%
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 29 1%
Generation VI
X 5 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(4)
Route 13
Lv. 26 10%
Route 13
Lv. 27 10%
Route 13
Lv. 27 10%
Route 13
Lv. 28 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Y 5 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(4)
Route 13
Lv. 26 10%
Route 13
Lv. 27 10%
Route 13
Lv. 27 10%
Route 13
Lv. 28 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Generation VII
Let’s Go, Eevee! 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 13-18 100%
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Diglett's Cave
Lv. 13-18 100%
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Lush Jungle
Lv. 41-44 30%
Ultra Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Lush Jungle
Lv. 41-44 30%
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Red
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Blue
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Yellow
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Gold
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Silver
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Crystal
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
FireRed
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
LeafGreen
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Diamond
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pearl
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Let’s Go, Eevee!
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Dugtrio in Pokémon GO
- 1,557Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 889Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Red
“A team of DIGLETT triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground.”
Blue
“A team of DIGLETT triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground.”
Yellow
“A team of triplets that can burrow over 60 MPH. Due to this, some people think it's an earthquake.”
Gold
“Its three heads bob separately up and down to loosen the soil nearby, making it easier for it to burrow.”
Silver
“Extremely power ful, they can DIG through even the hardest ground to a depth of over 60 miles.”
Crystal
“These DIGLETT triplets dig over 60 miles below sea level. No one knows what it's like underground.”
Ruby
“DUGTRIO are actually triplets that emerged from one body. As a result, each triplet thinks exactly like the other two triplets. They work cooperatively to burrow endlessly.”
Sapphire
“DUGTRIO are actually triplets that emerged from one body. As a result, each triplet thinks exactly like the other two triplets. They work cooperatively to burrow endlessly.”
Emerald
“Because the triplets originally split from one body, they think exactly alike. They work cooperatively to burrow endlessly through the ground.”
FireRed
“In battle, it digs through the ground and strikes the unsuspecting foe from an unexpected direction.”
LeafGreen
“A team of DIGLETT triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground.”
Diamond
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
Pearl
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
Platinum
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
HeartGold
“Its three heads bob separately up and down to loosen the soil nearby, making it easier for it to burrow.”
SoulSilver
“Extremely powerful, they can dig through even the hardest ground to a depth of over 60 miles.”
Black
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
White
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
Black 2
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
White 2
“Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.”
X
“In battle, it digs through the ground and strikes the unsuspecting foe from an unexpected direction.”
Y
“Extremely powerful, they can dig through even the hardest ground to a depth of over 60 miles.”
Omega Ruby
“Dugtrio are actually triplets that emerged from one body. As a result, each triplet thinks exactly like the other two triplets. They work cooperatively to burrow endlessly.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Dugtrio are actually triplets that emerged from one body. As a result, each triplet thinks exactly like the other two triplets. They work cooperatively to burrow endlessly.”
Sun
“This set of triplets moves cooperatively. It’s the power of teamwork that enables this Pokémon to dig to a depth of 60 miles.”
Moon
“Despite the closeness between this Pokémon and farmers and other people, no one has ever seen the parts of it concealed underground.”
Ultra Sun
“While the three of them normally get along splendidly, on rare occasions a huge fight will break out over which head gets to eat first.”
Ultra Moon
“Dugtrio’s heads are sleek and smooth and incredibly hard. It can dig through any soil with its headbutts.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“A team of triplets that can burrow to a depth of 60 miles. It’s reported that this triggers an earthquake.”
Let’s Go, Eevee!
“A team of triplets that can burrow to a depth of 60 miles. It’s reported that this triggers an earthquake.”
Sword
“A team of Diglett triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground.”
Shield
“These Diglett triplets dig over 60 miles below sea level. No one knows what it’s like underground.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Triopikeur
🇬🇧 English
Dugtrio
🇯🇵 漢字
ダグトリオ
🇯🇵 Kana
ダグトリオ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Dugtrio
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Digdri
🇪🇸 Español
Dugtrio
🇮🇹 Italiano
Dugtrio
🇰🇷 한국어
닥트리오
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
三地鼠
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
三地鼠
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Taupe
🇬🇧 EN
Mole Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
もぐらポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Maulwurf-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Dugtrio
What type is Dugtrio?
Dugtrio is a Ground-type Pokémon.
Can Dugtrio still evolve?
Dugtrio is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Diglett, it does not evolve further.
What are Dugtrio's weaknesses?
Dugtrio is weak to Water, Grass and Ice-type moves (×2 damage). Dugtrio takes no damage from Electric-type moves.
What is Dugtrio's Hidden Ability?
Dugtrio's Hidden Ability is Sand Force. Its regular Abilities are Sand Veil and Arena Trap.
Can you get a Shiny Dugtrio in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Dugtrio is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
