Shadow 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), Shadow Diggersby has a total stat product of 465.
Shadow Diggersby is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Ghost, Poison, Rock-type attacks. Shadow Diggersby is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
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
Shadow Diggersby as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Diggersby is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Diggersby returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Diggersby from raids would have 862 CP at level 20, or 1078 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Diggersby
Shadow Diggersby can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Diggersby is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow 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 Shadow Diggersby as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Shadow Diggersby Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Diggersby in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow 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
Shadow Diggersby is a Normal/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 465. With its bulk spread of 155 Defense and 198 Stamina, Shadow Diggersby has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves when using Shadow Diggersby. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Diggersby's performance.
Shadow 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 Shadow Diggersby much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Diggersby?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Diggersby is a Normal/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 112/155/198 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,706. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Shadow Diggersby may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.