Diggersby

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Diggersby is a Normal/Ground type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6.

Diggersby evolves from Bunnelby at level 20.

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	0660
Type	Normal Ground
Species	Digging Pokémon
Height	1.0 m (3′03″)
Weight	42.4 kg (93.5 lbs)
Abilities	1. Pickup 2. Cheek Pouch Huge Power (hidden ability)
Local №	0011 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 0049 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield	2 HP
Catch rate	127 (16.6% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	148
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Base stats

HP	85	280	374
Attack	56	105	232
Defense	77	143	278
Sp. Atk	50	94	218
Sp. Def	77	143	278
Speed	78	144	280
Total	423	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Diggersby.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
		2	0	2	2	2	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
			½	0

Evolution chart

#0659
Bunnelby
Normal

(Level 20)

#0660
Diggersby
Normal · Ground

Diggersby changes

In Generations 6-7, Diggersby has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

X Omega Ruby	With their powerful ears, they can heft boulders of a ton or more with ease. They can be a big help at construction sites.
Y Alpha Sapphire	As powerful as an excavator, its ears can reduce dense bedrock to rubble. When it’s finished digging, it lounges lazily.
Sword	With power equal to an excavator, it can dig through dense bedrock. It’s a huge help during tunnel construction.
Shield	The fur on its belly retains heat exceptionally well. People used to make heavy winter clothing from fur shed by this Pokémon.

Moves learned by Diggersby

In other generations
6
7
8
9

Sword/Shield Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Diggersby learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Laser Focus	Normal	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
9	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
12	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
15	Flail	Normal	—	100
18	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
23	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
33	Bounce	Flying	85	85
38	Take Down	Normal	90	85
43	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
48	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
53	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
58	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90

Egg moves

Diggersby learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Diggersby gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Defense Curl	Normal		—	—
Rollout	Rock		30	90

Move Tutor moves

Diggersby can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Scorching Sands	Ground		70	100

Moves learnt by TM

Diggersby is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
03	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
15	Dig	Ground	80	100
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
32	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
49	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
52	Bounce	Flying	85	85
53	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
56	U-turn	Bug	70	100
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
81	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
97	Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100
98	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100

Moves learnt by TR

Diggersby is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
04	Surf	Water	90	100
07	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
10	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
23	Spikes	Ground	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
31	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
39	Superpower	Fighting	120	100
48	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
67	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
73	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
74	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
75	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
77	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
81	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
85	Work Up	Normal	—	—
86	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	High Horsepower	Ground	95	95

Moves learnt by level up

Diggersby learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Agility	Psychic	—	—
1	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
1	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Rototiller	Ground	—	—
1	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
7	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
13	Double Slap	Normal	15	85
13	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
15	Take Down	Normal	90	85
18	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
21	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
27	Odor Sleuth	Normal	—	—
32	Flail	Normal	—	100
37	Dig	Ground	80	100
43	Bounce	Flying	85	85
48	Super Fang	Normal	—	90
54	Facade	Normal	70	100
57	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
60	Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90

Egg moves

Diggersby learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Diggersby gen 7 learnset page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
Rollout	Rock	30	90
Spikes	Ground	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Diggersby can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Endeavor	Normal	—	100
Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Iron Head	Steel	80	100
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Last Resort	Normal	140	100
Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
Recycle	Normal	—	—
Snatch	Dark	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100
Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
Super Fang	Normal	—	90
Superpower	Fighting	120	100
Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Moves learnt by TM

Diggersby is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
08	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
59	Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
75	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
93	Wild Charge	Electric	90	100
94	Surf	Water	90	100
96	Nature Power	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Diggersby can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM
Cut	Normal	50	95	Generation 6 — HM
Strength	Normal	80	100	Generation 6 — HM

In other generations
6
7
8
9

Diggersby sprites

Type	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal		—		—
Shiny		—	—	—

See all Diggersby sprites

Where to find Diggersby

X Y	Route 22
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Axew's Eye, Bridge Field, Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Giant's Seat, North Lake Miloch
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game
Scarlet Violet	Location data not yet available

Answers to Diggersby questions

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Other languages

English	Diggersby
Japanese	ホルード (Horudo)
German	Grebbit
French	Excavarenne
Italian	Diggersby
Spanish	Diggersby
Korean	파르토 (pareuto)
Chinese (Simplified)	掘地兔
Chinese (Traditional)	掘地兔

English	Digging Pokémon
Japanese	あなほりポケモン
German	Baugräber-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Fouisseur
Italian	Pokémon Scavabuche
Spanish	Pokémon Excavador
Korean	땅구멍파기포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified)	挖洞宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional)	挖洞寶可夢

Name origin

digger: one who excavates earth
bunny: slang for rabbit, a small mammal with long ears