#660 · Generation 6
Diggersby
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,509 / 1,706
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 862 / 1,078
- Research CP (L15)
- 646
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Keep
Diggersby earns its spot: A-tier Great League.
Battle roles
- AGreat League#71 of 1154 · score 88.4
It is ranked #71 in Great League on PvPoke with Mud Shot / Fire Punch / Scorching Sands.
Collection value
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | A | #71 / 1154 | 88.4 | Mud Shot · Fire Punch · Scorching Sands | L47 · 4/15/14 |
| Great LeagueShadow | C | #215 / 1154 | 81.9 | Mud Shot · Scorching Sands · Fire Punch | L47 · 4/15/14 |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| groundShadow | – | #181 / 302 | 7.9 | 111 | Quick Attack · Scorching Sands |
| fireShadow | – | #199 / 263 | 6.4 | 90 | Quick Attack · Fire Punch |
| normalShadow | – | #199 / 354 | 7.2 | 101 | Quick Attack · Hyper Beam |
| ground | – | #201 / 302 | 6.8 | 114 | Quick Attack · Scorching Sands |
| normal | – | #209 / 354 | 6.3 | 106 | Quick Attack · Hyper Beam |
| fire | – | #210 / 263 | 5.5 | 92 | Quick Attack · Fire Punch |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mud ShotSTAB | ground | 4 | +6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 3 | +9 | 2 turns |
Quick AttackSTAB | normal | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DigSTAB | ground | 100 | -50 | 4.5s | 2.00 | 70 | -50 | |
Hyper BeamSTAB | normal | 150 | -100 | 4.0s | 1.50 | 150 | -80 | |
EarthquakeSTAB | ground | 140 | -100 | 3.5s | 1.40 | 120 | -65 | |
Fire Punch | fire | 50 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.52 | 60 | -40 | |
Scorching SandsSTAB | ground | 90 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.80 | 80 | -50 | 10% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Diggersby good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Diggersby is A-tier for Great League.
- Should I keep or transfer Diggersby?
- Diggersby earns its spot: A-tier Great League.
- What are the best Diggersby IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/15/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 47. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- Is Diggersby a good raid attacker?
- Diggersby ranks #201 of 302 ground attackers with 6.8 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Diggersby be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Diggersby is available from evolution, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Diggersby worth keeping?
- Shadow Diggersby hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.
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