Dugtrio Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Dugtrio in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 56 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarDugtrio Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
These Diglett triplets dig over 60 miles below sea level. No one knows what it’s like underground.
Pokemon Shield Dugtrio Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Dugtrio Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Dugtrio via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Tomb | ground | — |
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Tri Attack | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Astonish | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Tomb | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Night Slash | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 12 |
| Bulldoze | ground | Lv. 16 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 20 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Sandstorm | rock | Lv. 30 |
| Dig | ground | Lv. 36 |
| Earth Power | ground | Lv. 42 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 48 |
| Fissure | ground | Lv. 54 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Dugtrio Locations
Dugtrio can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Giants Mirror, Dusty Bowl, and Hammerlocke Hills. The most reliable spawn is at Giants Mirror, where you'll find it between Lv. 31 and 34 by dirt with a 50% encounter rate.
Galar Route 6
1 encounter- grassLv. 29-33Visible encounters20%Frequent
Dusty Bowl
1 encounter- grassLv. 40-45Hidden encounters40%
Giants Mirror
1 encounter- dirtLv. 31-34Visible encounters50%50%50%50%20%20%20%20%50%Dirt
Hammerlocke Hills
1 encounter- grassLv. 28-30Hidden encounters40%
Giants Cap
1 encounter- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters10%
Lake Of Outrage
1 encounter- grassLv. 50-52Hidden encounters40%