Alola Diglett

🎯 Best Counters Against Alola Diglett

Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Diglett in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
3	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
4	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
5	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
6	Kyogre	Water	270	228	205	4,708
7	Groudon	Ground	270	228	205	4,708
8	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
9	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
10	Inteleon	Water	262	142	172	3,391

📖 Complete Alola Diglett Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Alola Diglett (#050) is a Ground/Steel-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 779 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Diglett has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Diglett in 2026.

📊 Alola Diglett Stats Analysis

Alola Diglett's Attack stat is 108 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Alola Diglett may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 81 Defense (Below Average) and 67 Stamina (Below Average), the total stat product is 256. Trainers should be mindful of Alola Diglett's limited bulk. Compared to other Ground-type Pokémon, Alola Diglett's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Alola Diglett Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Alola Diglett depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Mud Slap (Fast) with Dig (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Diglett has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Alola Diglett PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Alola Diglett can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Ground/Steel typing provides useful matchups against Poison, Rock, Electric-type threats while being weak to Water, Fire, Fighting types.

Master League

In Master League, Alola Diglett faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Alola Diglett Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Alola Diglett's effectiveness depends on its typing and 108 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Alola Diglett use Water, Fire-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Alola Diglett in Pokémon GO

Alola Diglett can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Alola Diglett Evolution Guide

Alola Diglett is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Diglett (#050) ← current
• Dugtrio (#051) — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Alola Diglett

Shadow Alola Diglett is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Diglett's effective Attack becomes ~130. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Alola Diglett in Pokémon GO

Shiny Alola Diglett is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Alola Diglett gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (440 - 486 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• Second Charged Move: Costs 50K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
• Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
• Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Alola Diglett

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Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.