Diggersby is a Normal/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kalos region (#660, Generation 6). With a max CP of 1,706 and base stats of 112/155/198 (Atk/Def/Sta), Diggersby has a total stat product of 465. Diggersby's best moveset is Quick Attack and Hyper Beam.
Diggersby is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Ghost, Poison, Rock-type attacks. Diggersby is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Quick Attack
Hyper Beam
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
In Great League PvP, Diggersby runs Quick Attack and Hyper Beam, ranked #19 (Tier B) with a 69.05% win rate. Diggersby has access to 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Quick Attack (10 DPS), while Quick Attack generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Diggersby as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsDiggersby is not currently available as a raid boss. When Diggersby returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Diggersby from raids would have 862 CP at level 20, or 1078 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Diggersby
Diggersby is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Diggersby
Diggersby evolves from Bunnelby using 50 Candy.
A Shadow version of Diggersby is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Diggersby knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Diggersby as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Diggersby Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Diggersby in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Diggersby from raids or eggs will show 862 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Diggersby is a Normal/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 465. With its bulk spread of 155 Defense and 198 Stamina, Diggersby has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves when using Diggersby. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Diggersby's performance.
Diggersby's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Partly Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Diggersby much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Diggersby?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Niche PvP Pick
Diggersby doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #19 (Tier B) in Great League with a 69.05% overall win rate. With base stats of 112/155/198 and a max CP of 1,706, its stat distribution favors bulk, which is ideal for PvP formats. Run Quick Attack with Hyper Beam for best results. Consider building one if you enjoy using it, but there are stronger PvP options in this league.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Diggersby deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.