Categoryphysical
Power80
Accuracy100%
PP10 (max 16)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
TM10ground
Sword / Shield
TM15ground
Red / Blue
Yellow
TM28ground
Gold / Silver
Crystal
TM28ground
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Fire Red / Leaf Green
TM28ground
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
TM28ground
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
TM28ground
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
TM28ground
Legends: Arceus
TM55ground

Descriptions

Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Gold / Silver
Crystal
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Fire Red / Leaf GreenAn attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn.
Sword / ShieldThe user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Dig doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Inflicts regular damage. User digs underground for one turn, becoming immune to attack, and hits on the second turn. During the immune turn, earthquake, fissure, and magnitude still hit the user normally, and their power is doubled if appropriate. The user may be hit during its immune turn if under the effect of lock on, mind reader, or no guard. This move cannot be selected by sleep talk.

Version Changes

Prior to Generation II, Dig has 100 Power.

Prior to Generation IV, Dig has 60 Power.

Contests

Dig has the Smart contest type.

Appeal1
Jam0

Can avoid being startled by others.

Super Contests

Appeal1

Earn +3 if no other Pokémon has chosen the same Judge.


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