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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I
#051 Dugtrio
Ground
- SpeciesMole Pokémon
- Japanese nameDugtrio
- PronunciationDUG-TREE-OH
- Height2′ 4″ 0.71 m
- Weight73.0 lb 32.85 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Combination of DUG and TRIO (group of three). “digging creature with three heads”
Evolution
DiglettLevel 26
Dugtrio

Pokédex entries
| RedBlue | A team of DIGLETT triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | A team of triplets that can burrows over 60 MPH. Due to this, some people think it is an earthquake. |
| Stadium | Diglett triplets that always travel together. Known to burrow more than 60 miles underground and trigger quakes. |
| GoldStadium 2 | Its three heads bob separately up and down to loosen the soil nearby, making it easier for it to burrow. |
| Silver | Extremely powerful, 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. |
Where to find Dugtrio
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Diglett’s Cave | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Red | NA | Few/Evolve | |
| Yellow | Diglett’s Cave, Route 11 (In-game Trade) | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Gold | Diglett’s Cave | Any | Many/Evolve |
| Silver | Any | Many/Evolve | |
| Crystal | Any | Many/Evolve |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/B | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Yellow | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
- Water×2
- Electric×0
- Grass×2
- Ice×2
- Fighting×1
- Poison×0.5
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×1
- Bug×1
- Rock×0.5
- Ghost×1
- Dragon×1
- Dark×1
- Steel×1
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 3 weaknesses and 3 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 weaknesses and 3 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 1 (100%).
- This Pokémon has the same number of weaknesses and resistances in both GSC and RBY. So they have the same defense ratio.
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalNormal
- FireGood
- WaterNormal
- ElectricGood
- GrassBad
- IceNormal
- FightingNormal
- PoisonGood
- GroundNormal
- No Effect
- PsychicNormal
- BugBad
- RockGood
- GhostNormal
- DragonNormal
- DarkNormal
- SteelGood
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 5 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 5:3 (~166.67%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 4 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 15 types. Offensive ratio 4:3 (~133.33%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| R/B/Y | G/S | Crystal | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Start | Tri Attack | Normal | Physical |
| Start | Start | Start | Scratch | Normal | Physical |
| Start | Start | Start | Growl | Normal | Status |
| — | Start | Start | Magnitude | Ground | Physical |
| Start | Start | Start | Dig | Ground | Physical |
| Start | Start | Start | Sand-Attack | GroundG/S/C NormalR/B/Y | Status |
| 35 | 37 | 37 | Slash | Normal | Physical |
| 47 | 49 | 49 | Earthquake | Ground | Physical |
| — | 61 | 61 | Fissure | Ground | Physical |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
None.
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Rock Smash
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM15Hyper Beam
- TM17Protect
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Return
- TM28Dig
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM36Sludge Bomb
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- HM01Cut
TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Body Slam
- TM09Take Down
- TM10Double-Edge
- TM15Hyper Beam
- TM20Rage
- TM26Earthquake
- TM27Fissure
- TM28Dig
- TM31Mimic
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Bide
- TM44Rest
- TM48Rock Slide
- TM50Substitute
- HM01Cut
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Ground Pokémon group 7 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Aipom
- Cyndaquil Family
- Delibird
- Diglett Family
- Dunsparce
- Eevee Family
- Ekans Family
- Farfetch’d
- Girafarig
- Growlithe Family
- Houndour Family
- Mankey Family
- Mareep Family
- Meowth Family
- Miltank
- Nidoran♂ Family
- Nidoran♀
- Phanpy Family
- Pikachu Family
- Ponyta Family
- Psyduck Family
- Rattata Family
- Rhyhorn Family
- Sandshrew Family
- Seel Family
- Sentret Family
- Smeargle
- Sneasel
- Snubbull Family
- Stantler
- Swinub Family
- Tauros
- Teddiursa Family
- Vulpix Family
- Wooper Family
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Ancient Power | Mate a male from Corsola, Kabuto, or Omanyte Family with a female from Wooper Family. Then, breed the male offspring with the move to a female from Diglett Family. |
| Beat Up | Mate with a Sneasel. |
| Feint Attack | Mate with a male from Houndour, Meowth, or Teddiursa Family; or Sneasel. |
| Pursuit | Mate with a male from Rattata Family; or Dunsparce, Tauros, or Umbreon. |
| Screech | Mate with a male from Aipom, Dunsparce, Ekans, Mankey, Meowth, or Psyduck Family; or Sneasel or Umbreon |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank | R/B/Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 35 | 243-273 | 41/4513.57% | 38/4214.72% |
| Attack | 80 | 228-258 | 17/4961.79% | 17/4559.86% |
| Defense | 50 | 168-198 | 37/5525.82% | 32/4424.20% |
| Speed | 120 | 308-338 | 3/4797.72% | 3/4297.13% |
| Special Attack G/S/C | 50 | 168-198 | 31/4627.43% | — |
| Special Defense G/S/C | 70 | 208-238 | 21/4151.99% | — |
| Special R/B/Y | 70 | 208-238 | — | 15/2950.00% |
| Total | 405 G/S/C 355 R/B/Y |
1323-1503 1155-1305 |
38/8748.01% | 27/6555.96% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library