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Diglett

#50 in the Kanto Pokédex • Mole Pokémon

Diglett in the National Pokédex
Diglett sprite

Normal

Shiny Diglett sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot.

LeafGreen

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

Pokémon details

Type

Ground

Category

Mole Pokémon

Height

0.2 m (0'08")

Weight

0.8 kg (1.8 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0050

Kanto Pokédex

#050

Diglett in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

10

130

224

Attack

55

103

229

Defense

25

49

163

Sp. Atk

35

67

185

Sp. Def

45

85

207

Speed

95

175

317

Total

265

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Diglett, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

Resists

Immune to

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
81

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Diglett

Diglett

#50

Level 26

Dugtrio

Dugtrio

#51

Wild encounter

Found in the wild throughout Diglett's Cave, the only place wild Diglett appear in FireRed and LeafGreen.

Diglett's Cave

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartScratchNormal4010035
StartSand AttackGround-10015
5GrowlNormal-10040
9MagnitudeGround-10030
17DigGround6010010
21Fury SwipesNormal188015
25Mud-SlapGround2010010
33SlashNormal7010020
41EarthquakeGround10010010
49FissureGround-305

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
MimicNormal--10
Rock SlideRock759010
SubstituteNormal--10

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Ancient PowerRock601005
Beat UpDark1010010
Feint AttackDark60-20
PursuitDark4010020
Rock SlideRock759010
ScreechNormal-8540
UproarNormal5010010

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sand Veil

Ups evasion in a sandstorm.

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Arena Trap

Prevents fleeing.

Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by Flying-types and Pokémon in the air.

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