Shadow Diggersby
Normal/Ground-type, Generation 6. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 465.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Quick Attack Earthquake
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Earthquake costs 100 energy for 140 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Diggersby takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 465
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 862 CP
Shadow Diggersby moves
2 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Shot STAB | Ground | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8 | 12 |
| Quick Attack Best STAB | Normal | 10 | 13 | 1.0s | 10 | 13 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig STAB | Ground | 100 | 50 | 4.5s | 22.2 | 2.00 |
| Earthquake Best STAB | Ground | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40 | 1.40 |
| Fire Punch | Fire | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25 | 1.52 |
| Hyper Beam STAB | Normal | 150 | 100 | 4.0s | 37.5 | 1.50 |
| Scorching Sands STAB | Ground | 90 | 50 | 3.0s | 30 | 1.80 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Shot | Ground | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 9.00 |
| Quick Attack | Normal | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 70 | 50 | 1.40 | — |
| Earthquake | Ground | 120 | 65 | 1.85 | — |
| Fire Punch | Fire | 60 | 40 | 1.50 | — |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Quick Attack (10 DPS); Quick Attack builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Diggersby
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Diggersby knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 35 | 1,304 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 35 | 1,412 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 826 | 884 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,028 | 1,099 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 826 | 884 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 625 | 668 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 826 | 884 |
Is Shadow Diggersby good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Diggersby has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (155 Defense / 198 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 10,000 Dust and 25 Candy, and with 5 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Partly Cloudy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 21 |
| Lv 2 | 66 |
| Lv 3 | 112 |
| Lv 4 | 158 |
| Lv 5 | 203 |
| Lv 6 | 249 |
| Lv 7 | 294 |
| Lv 8 | 340 |
| Lv 9 | 385 |
| Lv 10 | 431 |
| Lv 11 | 474 |
| Lv 12 | 517 |
| Lv 13 | 560 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 603 |
| Lv 15 | 646 |
| Lv 16 | 690 |
| Lv 17 | 733 |
| Lv 18 | 776 |
| Lv 19 | 819 |
| Lv 20 | 862 |
| Lv 21 | 905 |
| Lv 22 | 948 |
| Lv 23 | 991 |
| Lv 24 | 1,035 |
| Lv 25 | 1,078 |
| Lv 26 | 1,121 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,164 |
| Lv 28 | 1,207 |
| Lv 29 | 1,250 |
| Lv 30 | 1,293 |
| Lv 31 | 1,315 |
| Lv 32 | 1,336 |
| Lv 33 | 1,358 |
| Lv 34 | 1,380 |
| Lv 35 | 1,401 |
| Lv 36 | 1,423 |
| Lv 37 | 1,444 |
| Lv 38 | 1,466 |
| Lv 39 | 1,487 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,509 |
| Lv 41 | 1,528 |
| Lv 42 | 1,547 |
| Lv 43 | 1,567 |
| Lv 44 | 1,586 |
| Lv 45 | 1,606 |
| Lv 46 | 1,626 |
| Lv 47 | 1,646 |
| Lv 48 | 1,666 |
| Lv 49 | 1,686 |
| Lv 50 | 1,706 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0660
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.00 m
- Weight
- 42.40 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0660_POKEMON_DIGGERSBY_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Diggersby in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Diggersby's best moveset is Quick Attack (fast) with Earthquake (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Diggersby's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Diggersby takes super effective damage from Fighting, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Ghost, Poison, Rock, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Diggersby's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Diggersby reaches 1,706 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,509 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Diggersby?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Diggersby shows 862 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 1,078 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Shadow Diggersby in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Diggersby spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Diggersby be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Diggersby depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.