TL;DR. Diggersby is a normal/ground-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 423. With their powerful ears, they can heft boulders of a ton or more with ease. They can be a big help at construction sites.
With their powerful ears, they can heft boulders of a ton or more with ease. They can be a big help at construction sites.
Stat spread.
Total of 423. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Diggersby in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Diggersby reaches 1,509 CP at level 40 and 1,726 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Bunnelby family appeared on April 4, 2021.
- Bunnelby
- Diggersby by encounter; Shadow
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Jan 5 to Jan 16, 2026, 3-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5 to Jan 16, 2026 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
| Aug 15 to Aug 17, 2025 | 3-star | 2025 Pokémon World Championships Celebration |
| Aug 16 to Aug 20, 2024 | 3-star | 2024 Pokémon World Championships Celebration |
| Jan 19 to Jan 24, 2023 | 3-star | Lunar Year Year 2023 |
Diggersby in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Diggersby across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #59 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Diggersby.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Diggersby, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Diggersby?
Diggersby is a Normal/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Diggersby weak to?
Diggersby takes 2× damage from Water, Grass, Ice, Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Diggersby resistant to?
Diggersby is immune to Electric, Ghost. It also resists Poison, Rock.
How does Diggersby evolve?
Diggersby evolves from Bunnelby (Level 20). Diggersby is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Diggersby from?
Diggersby was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0660.
What are Diggersby's base stats?
Diggersby has HP 85, Attack 56, Defense 77, Special Attack 50, Special Defense 77, and Speed 78. Total base stat total: 423.
What are Diggersby's abilities?
Diggersby can have the abilities Pickup, Cheek Pouch, plus the Hidden Ability Huge Power.
Is Diggersby legendary or mythical?
No. Diggersby is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Diggersby's best stat?
Diggersby's highest base stat is HP at 85, which ranks 65th of 204 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Diggersby good?
Diggersby has a base stat total of 423, the 560th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 105th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Diggersby as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Diggersby is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Diggersby vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 204 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Diggersby | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 85 | 76 | +9 |
| Attack | 56 | 79 | -23 |
| Defense | 77 | 69 | +8 |
| Special Attack | 50 | 59 | -9 |
| Special Defense | 77 | 64 | +13 |
| Speed | 78 | 65 | +13 |
| Total | 423 | 412 | +11 |
Diggersby appears in 9 games.
Every mainline release where Diggersby is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2026 Pokémon Champions
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Diggersby.
Every main-series game Diggersby is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
- Scarlet · VioletNot in the game
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- One-time encounterVernal Avenue (Only one, during Side Mission 023) (cannot be Shiny)
- WildVert District: Wild Zone 17
- WildCentrico Plaza: Wild Zone 20 (Alpha)
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (3★ Normal-type & Ground-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- WildAxew's Eye, Giant's Seat, North Lake Miloch, Bridge Field, Giant's Mirror, Giant's Cap
- RaidRolling Fields, East Lake Axewell, Motostoke Riverbank, Bridge Field, Stony Wilderness (Max Raid Battle)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIITransfer onlyNot in the game
- Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTransfer only
- TransferPokémon Bank
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTrade
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 22
- WildFriend Safari (Ground) (needs another player)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Diggersby appears in 6 episodes.
From XY012 (2014-01-09) through HZ037 (2024-01-26).
TCG Pocket appearances
Diggersby in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Diggersby
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.