No. 51 · Kanto · Ground
Dugtriocards
Dugtrio is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 51 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 31
- Sets
- 26
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Illustrators
- 23
- Sightings
- 5
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The strongest Dugtrio art

01/06Alolan Dugtrio
Illustration rare

02/06Team Rocket's Dugtrio
Illustration rare

03/06Dark Dugtrio
Rare

04/06Alolan Dugtrio
Uncommon

05/06Dark Dugtrio
Rare

06/06Team Rocket's Dugtrio
Uncommon
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Which is the better picture?
Two Dugtrio cards, side by side.
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A Dugtrio page, ready to go
Nine of the strongest Dugtrio artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Dugtrio by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Dugtrio cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Dugtrio gets drawn
Dugtrio is usually drawn funny and nostalgic, usually burrowing, often painted.
Across 28 Dugtrio artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2026
Dugtrio through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Base Set
2000 Team Rocket
2002 Expedition Base Set
2003 Skyridge
2004 FireRed & LeafGreen
2006 Crystal Guardians
2007 Secret Wonders
2009 Platinum
2010 Triumphant
2014 XY
2016 Evolutions
2017 Sun & Moon
2018 Lost Thunder
2019 McDonald's Collection 2019
2020 Darkness Ablaze
2021 Chilling Reign
2023 Obsidian Flames
2024 Surging Sparks
2026 Ascended Heroes
Evolves from
Diglett28 cards
Dugtriothis page · 31 cards
Dugtrio sightingsspotted in 5 other cards
Cards where Dugtrio turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Dugtrio card
31 cards, strongest artwork first.
Dugtrio in numbers
- Cards
- 31
- Sets
- 26since Base Set
- Illustrators
- 23most by Keiji Kinebuchi
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Printed as
- Stage 1
- Sightings
- 5in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 50–110
They span 26 sets, from Base Set to Ascended Heroes. 23 illustrators have drawn it, most often Keiji Kinebuchi, Kagemaru Himeno and Ken Sugimori.
Who draws Dugtrio
23 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
26 sets, by how many Dugtrio cards each holds.
Ascended Heroes2
Expedition Base Set2
Surging Sparks2
Team Rocket2
Unbroken Bonds2
1511
Base Set1
Base Set 21
Chilling Reign1
Crystal Guardians1
Darkness Ablaze1
Evolutions1
14 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Dugtrio cards are there?
- There are 31 Dugtrio cards, printed between 1999 and 2026 across 26 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Dugtrio card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Dugtrio art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Dugtrio cards?
- 23 illustrators have drawn Dugtrio. Keiji Kinebuchi has done the most at 3, followed by Kagemaru Himeno and Ken Sugimori.
- What was the first Dugtrio card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Base Set, released in 1999. 18 of its 31 cards are Rare.





























