Essentials

Dugtrio

Alola Form

Alolan Dugtrio

Ground Steel

Abilities

Sand Veil

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

Tangling Hair

When this Pokémon takes regular damage from a contact move, the attacking Pokémon's Speed lowers by one stage.

Hidden Ability

Sand Force

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

Damage Taken

  • Bug ½
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon ½
  • Electric 0
  • Fairy ½
  • Fighting 2
  • Fire 2
  • Flying ½
  • Ghost 1
  • Grass 1
  • Ground 2
  • Ice 1
  • Normal ½
  • Poison 0
  • Psychic ½
  • Rock ¼
  • Steel ½
  • Water 2

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 1
National
51
Kanto
51 Red, Blue, Yellow, FireRed, LeafGreen
Original Johto
133 Gold, Silver, Crystal
Updated Johto
135 HeartGold, SoulSilver
Mountain Kalos
2 X, Y
Original Alola
72 Sun, Moon
Original Melemele
72 Sun, Moon
Original Akala
30 Sun, Moon
Original Ula'ula
39 Sun, Moon
Original Poni
23 Sun, Moon
Updated Alola
86 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Updated Melemele
86 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Updated Akala
30 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Updated Ula'ula
39 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Updated Poni
32 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Names

Japanese
ダグトリオ (dagutorio)
ダグトリオ
Official roomaji
Dugtrio
Korean
닥트리오
Chinese
三地鼠
三地鼠
French
Triopikeur
German
Digdri
Spanish
Dugtrio
Italian
Dugtrio

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female Search:
Egg groups
  • Field
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
149 Search:
Effort points
  • 2 Attack
Capture rate
50 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
medium Search:

Wild held items

Generation 3 nothing
Generation 4 nothing
Generation 5 nothing
Generation 6 nothing
Generation 7 5% Soft Sand Soft Sand

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Diglett Dugtrio Level up, starting at level 26

Dugtrio Forms

  • Dugtrio
  • Alolan Dugtrio

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
35
4.5 243 274
Attack
100
75.0 268 299
Defense
60
35.4 188 219
Special Attack
50
27.2 168 199
Special Defense
70
50.6 208 239
Speed
110
91.0 288 319
Total
425
44.3

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Its three heads move alternately, driving it through tough soil to depths of over 60 miles.

Generation 6
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, 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.

Generation 7
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.

Sprites

Alolan Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio

Miscellany

Species
Mole Pokémon Search:
Color
Brown Search:
Cry
Habitat FireRed, LeafGreen
cave Search:
Footprint
Dugtrio
Shape
Polycephalic Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Alolan Dugtrio
7

2'3.6"
0.7 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Alolan Dugtrio
666

146.8 lb
66.6 kg

Locations

Pal Park

Area
Mountain
Score
50
Rate
30

Moves

Ground and Steel moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Dugtrio's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
0 Sand Tomb Ground physical 15 35 85%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Sand Tomb Ground physical 15 35 85%

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Rototiller Ground status 10

Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all Grass Pokémon in battle.

Night Slash Dark physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Tri Attack Normal special 10 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

Sand Attack Ground status 15 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.

Metal Claw Steel physical 35 50 95%

Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage.

Growl Normal status 40 100%

Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.

4 Growl Normal status 40 100%

Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.

7 Astonish Ghost physical 15 30 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

10 Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

14 Magnitude Ground physical 30 * 100%

Power varies randomly from 10 to 150.

18 Bulldoze Ground physical 20 60 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

22 Sucker Punch Dark physical 5 70 100% 1

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.

25 Mud Bomb Ground special 10 65 85%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

30 Earth Power Ground special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

35 Dig Ground physical 10 80 100%

User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

41 Iron Head Steel physical 15 80 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

47 Earthquake Ground physical 10 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

53 Fissure Ground physical 5 * 30%

Causes a one-hit KO.

Level up, learned by Diglett but not Dugtrio
Scratch Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

35 Slash Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Diglett but not Dugtrio
• Ancient Power Rock special 5 60 100%

Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.

• Astonish Ghost physical 15 30 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

• Beat Up Dark physical 10 * 100%

Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has.

• Endure Normal status 10 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

• Feint Attack Dark physical 20 60

Never misses.

• Final Gambit Fighting special 5 * 100%

Inflicts damage equal to the user's remaining HP. User faints.

• Headbutt Normal physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

• Memento Dark status 10 100%

Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints.

• Mud Bomb Ground special 10 65 85%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

• Pursuit Dark physical 20 40 100%

Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.

• Reversal Fighting physical 15 * 100%

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

• Screech Normal status 40 85%

Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.

• Uproar Normal special 10 90 100%

Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.

Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
01 Work Up Normal status 30

Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.

06 Toxic Poison status 10 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 60 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

11 Sunny Day Fire status 5

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

15 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

17 Protect Normal status 10 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

26 Earthquake Ground physical 10 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.

27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

32 Double Team Normal status 15

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.

34 Sludge Wave Poison special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to poison the target.

36 Sludge Bomb Poison special 10 90 100%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.

37 Sandstorm Rock status 10

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.

39 Rock Tomb Rock physical 15 60 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

40 Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

44 Rest Psychic status 10

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

45 Attract Normal status 15 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

46 Thief Dark physical 25 60 100%

Takes the target's item.

48 Round Normal special 15 60 100%

Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.

49 Echoed Voice Normal special 15 40 100%

Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.

65 Shadow Claw Ghost physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

68 Giga Impact Normal physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

71 Stone Edge Rock physical 5 100 80%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

78 Bulldoze Ground physical 20 60 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

80 Rock Slide Rock physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

87 Swagger Normal status 15 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

88 Sleep Talk Normal status 10

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

90 Substitute Normal status 10

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

91 Flash Cannon Steel special 10 80 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

100 Confide Normal status 20

Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.

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