Sun & Moon·#87·2017
Alolan Dugtrio is a distinctive Ground/Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, an evolution of Alolan Diglett, culturally significant for its unique Alolan adaptation with flowing golden hair. This specific card, #87/149 from the 2017 Sun & Moon set, is a common non-holographic variant that stands out for its unique Tangling Hair Ability. Here, visitors will discover Alolan Dugtrio's Pokédex lore, its card's HP, attack names, energy costs, damage, effects, weakness, resistance, and edition history.
Read more ↓Alolan Dugtrio is a unique Ground/Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII as part of the Alola region's distinct ecosystem. Unlike its Kanto counterpart, which is a pure Ground type, Alolan Dugtrio sports flowing, golden hair, a striking adaptation believed to have developed from its subterranean lifestyle in volcanic areas. These hair-like structures are actually highly durable, metallic whiskers that allow Alolan Dugtrio to sense vibrations and navigate through the earth with incredible precision. Its diet likely consists of minerals and subterranean organisms, thriving in the unique geological conditions of Alola. In the games, Alolan Dugtrio is often found in caves and volcanic tunnels, presenting a formidable opponent with its dual typing, which grants it resistances to several common attack types. Its role in the anime often highlights its comedic appearance and surprising strength. Culturally, Alolan Dugtrio has become a beloved symbol of the Alola region's distinct biodiversity, representing how familiar Pokémon can evolve in fascinating ways when exposed to new environments, challenging player expectations and adding depth to the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
