diglett

Diglett is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type: Ground

Abilities:

• Sand Veil: Raises the Pokémon's evasion during a sandstorm.
• Arena Trap (Hidden Ability): Prevents opposing Pokémon from fleeing or switching out.

Physical Characteristics:

• Diglett is a small, brown, mole-like Pokémon that is mostly hidden underground, with only its head visible.
• It has a simple, round body and a smooth, shiny surface.
• Features a large, round pink nose and small, beady black eyes.
• Its subterranean nature means its feet have never been depicted in official media, leading to much speculation.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Diglett typically resides in tunnels and caves, often in groups.
• It prefers areas with soft soil, as it can dig through it effortlessly.
• The Pokémon is known to surface occasionally to bask in the sunlight.
• It contributes to agriculture by tilling the soil, making it more fertile.

In Battle:

• Diglett is known for its excellent speed, allowing it to outspeed many opponents.
• Signature moves include Dig, Earthquake, and Sucker Punch.
• Strong against Electric, Poison, Rock, and Fire types due to its Ground-type moves.
• Vulnerable to Water, Ice, and Grass-type moves.

Evolution:

• Diglett evolves into Dugtrio starting at level 26.

Interesting Facts:

• Diglett's tendency to burrow continuously causes fields and gardens to have well-tilled soil.
• The Alolan variant of Diglett has steel whiskers and a dual Ground/Steel typing, which it uses to sense its surroundings.
• Despite its simple appearance, Diglett has garnered a dedicated fanbase due to its mysterious nature and essential role in ecological balance.
• In the Pokémon anime, Diglett once caused havoc at a construction site, preventing a dam from being built by burrowing and destabilizing the ground.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Red: Lives about one yard underground where it feeds onplant roots. It sometimes appears above ground.
• Blue: 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.
• Ruby: DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple - wherever this Pokémon burrows, the soil is leftperfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
• Sapphire: DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple - wherever this Pokémon burrows, the soil is leftperfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
• Emerald: DIGLETT are raised in most farms. The reason is simple--wherever they burrow, the soil is left perfectly tilled for growing delicious crops.
• 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.
• Diamond: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• Pearl: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• Platinum: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• Heartgold: Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak.
• Soulsilver: If a DIGLETT digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
• Black: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• White: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• Black-2: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• White-2: A Pokémon that lives underground. Because of its dark habitat, it is repelled by bright sunlight.
• X: Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground.
• Y: Its skin is very thin. If it is exposed to light, its blood heats up, causing it to grow weak.
• Omega-Ruby: Diglett are raised in most farms. The reason is simple— wherever this Pokémon burrows, the soil is left perfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Diglett are raised in most farms. The reason is simple— wherever this Pokémon burrows, the soil is left perfectly tilled for planting crops. This soil is made ideal for growing delicious vegetables.
• Sun: It chews on plant roots underground. Farmers whose vegetables are vulnerable find it can be quite a pest.
• Moon: Many farmers cherish and nurture Diglett because its droppings enrich the soil it lives in.
• Ultra-Sun: It travels through tunnels that it digs underground. It hates sunlight, so it comes out only after the sun goes down.
• Ultra-Moon: Around their crops, farmers plant the kind of tree that Diglett like to eat as a way of getting Diglett to plow the fields for them.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: It prefers dark places. It spends most of its time underground, though it may pop up in caves.
• Sword: If a Diglett digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
• Shield: It burrows through the ground at a shallow depth. It leaves raised earth in its wake, making it easy to spot.