Dugtrio - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Dugtrio can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Dugtrio artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Dugtrio learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
1	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
1	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
12	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
16	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
20	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
24	Slash	Normal	70	100
30	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
36	Dig	Ground	80	100
42	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
48	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
54	Fissure	Ground	—	30

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
1	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
1	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Tri Attack	Normal	80	100
12	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
16	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
20	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
24	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
30	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
36	Dig	Ground	80	100
42	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
48	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
54	Fissure	Ground	—	30

Moves learnt on evolution

Dugtrio learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Sand Tomb	Ground		35	85

Egg moves

Dugtrio learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
Final Gambit	Fighting	—	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
Final Gambit	Fighting	—	100
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100
Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
Thrash	Normal	120	100

Moves learnt by TM

Dugtrio is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	—	100
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
35	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
62	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
76	Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
88	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
133	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
148	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
176	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
179	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
214	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100
215	Scorching Sands	Ground	70	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
02	Charm	Fairy	—	100
04	Agility	Psychic	—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
31	Metal Claw	Steel	50	95
35	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
51	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
62	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
76	Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
88	Swords Dance	Normal	—	—
93	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
99	Iron Head	Steel	80	100
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
133	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
148	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
170	Steel Beam	Steel	140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
176	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
179	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
214	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100
215	Scorching Sands	Ground	70	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
223	Metal Sound	Steel	—	85
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—

Dugtrio egg move parents

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Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio

Dugtrio's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Dugtrio are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Dugtrio with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Dugtrio with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dunsparce Piloswine Mamoswine Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Wooper Paldean Wooper Quagsire Swinub Phanpy Donphan Numel Camerupt Torkoal Clodsire
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Ancient Power

Final Gambit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mankey Primeape Lucario Annihilape
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Seviper
Reminder	Zangoose
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Final Gambit

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seel Dewgong Tauros (Combat Breed) Tauros (Blaze Breed) Tauros (Aqua Breed) Snubbull Granbull Seedot Slakoth Scraggy Scrafty Litleo Pyroar Scorbunny Raboot Cinderace Silicobra Sandaconda Eiscue (Ice Face) Lechonk Oinkologne (Male) Maschiff Mabosstiff Greavard Houndstone
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Dunsparce Buizel Floatzel Deerling Sawsbuck Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form) Dudunsparce (Three-Segment Form)
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Headbutt

Hone Claws

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Galarian Meowth Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel Zangoose Weavile Drilbur Excadrill Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Zorua Hisuian Zorua Zoroark Hisuian Zoroark Mienfoo Mienshao Perrserker Sneasler Sprigatito Floragato Meowscarada Maschiff Mabosstiff
Breeding	Sandshrew Alolan Sandshrew Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Hone Claws

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Stunky Skuntank
Breeding	Vulpix Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Delibird Zorua Hisuian Zorua Zoroark Hisuian Zoroark Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Memento

Alolan Dugtrio's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Alolan Dugtrio are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Alolan Dugtrio with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Alolan Dugtrio with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Ancient Power

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dunsparce Piloswine Mamoswine Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Wooper Paldean Wooper Quagsire Swinub Phanpy Donphan Numel Camerupt Torkoal Clodsire
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Ancient Power

Final Gambit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Mankey Primeape Lucario Annihilape
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Seviper
Reminder	Zangoose
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Final Gambit

Headbutt

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seel Dewgong Tauros (Combat Breed) Tauros (Blaze Breed) Tauros (Aqua Breed) Snubbull Granbull Seedot Slakoth Scraggy Scrafty Litleo Pyroar Scorbunny Raboot Cinderace Silicobra Sandaconda Eiscue (Ice Face) Lechonk Oinkologne (Male) Maschiff Mabosstiff Greavard Houndstone
Breeding	Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Dunsparce Buizel Floatzel Deerling Sawsbuck Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form) Dudunsparce (Three-Segment Form)
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Headbutt

Hone Claws

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Galarian Meowth Sneasel Hisuian Sneasel Zangoose Weavile Drilbur Excadrill Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Zorua Hisuian Zorua Zoroark Hisuian Zoroark Mienfoo Mienshao Perrserker Sneasler Sprigatito Floragato Meowscarada Maschiff Mabosstiff
Breeding	Sandshrew Alolan Sandshrew Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Hone Claws

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Stunky Skuntank
Breeding	Vulpix Diglett Alolan Diglett Dugtrio Alolan Dugtrio Delibird Zorua Hisuian Zorua Zoroark Hisuian Zoroark Greavard Houndstone
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Memento

Metal Sound

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Galarian Meowth Lucario Perrserker
TM	Alolan Diglett Alolan Dugtrio Galarian Meowth Jolteon Empoleon Lucario Drilbur Excadrill Perrserker Orthworm
Breeding	Alolan Diglett Alolan Dugtrio Drilbur
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Metal Sound

Thrash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Galarian Meowth Mankey Primeape Tauros Tauros (Combat Breed) Tauros (Blaze Breed) Tauros (Aqua Breed) Teddiursa Ursaring Piloswine Mamoswine Blitzle Zebstrika Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Cubchoo Beartic Litten Torracat Incineroar Yungoos Gumshoos Passimian Komala Perrserker Morpeko (Full Belly Mode) Ursaluna Annihilape
Breeding	Alolan Diglett Alolan Dugtrio Growlithe Hisuian Growlithe Arcanine Hisuian Arcanine Stantler Tepig Rockruff Lycanroc (Midday Form) Lycanroc (Midnight Form) Wyrdeer
Sketch	Smeargle
Picnics	Any Pokémon that learns Thrash