Shadow Diglett is a Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#50, Generation 1). With a max CP of 764 and base stats of 109/78/67 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Diglett has a total stat product of 254.
Shadow Diglett is weak to Grass, Ice, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Poison, Rock-type attacks. Shadow Diglett is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Slap (12.7 DPS), while Mud Shot generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Shadow Diglett as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Diglett is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Diglett returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Diglett from raids would have 386 CP at level 20, or 483 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Diglett
Shadow Diglett can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Diglett is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Diglett 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 Diglett as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Shadow Diglett Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Diglett in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Diglett from raids or eggs will show 386 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Diglett is a Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 254. With its high Attack stat (109), Shadow Diglett is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Grass, Ice, Water-type moves when using Shadow Diglett. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Diglett's performance.
Shadow Diglett's moves get a damage boost in Sunny weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Diglett much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Diglett?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Diglett is a Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 109/78/67 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 764. 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 Diglett 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.