MetaMons competitive notes
Alolan Dugtrio is a ground/steel-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 425 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 110) and a physical attacking profile. Its Sand Veil ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Alolan Dugtrio. Build around what Alolan Dugtrio actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Alolan Dugtrio takes super-effective damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Alolan Dugtrio into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Speed (110)
- Lowest stat
- HP (35)
- Offensive lean
- physical
- Speed tier
- top speed tier (base 110)
- BST
- 425 (low for the format)
Alolan Dugtrio is a ground/steel-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 425 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 110) and a physical attacking profile. Its Sand Veil ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Alolan Dugtrio. Build around what Alolan Dugtrio actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.
About Alolan Dugtrio
Alolan Dugtrio is the Mole Pokémon a Ground/Steel type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 425 with Sand Veil or Tangling Hair as abilities.
What is Alolan Dugtrio weak to?
Alolan Dugtrio is a Ground/Steel-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fire, Water, Fighting, Ground. It resists Rock, Normal, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. It is immune to Electric, Poison.
How to counter Alolan Dugtrio
To counter Alolan Dugtrio in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fire or Water or Fighting or Ground moves and can withstand its Ground/Steel STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Alolan Dugtrio in competitive teams
Alolan Dugtrio can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Alolan Dugtrio on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
