Diglett (XY 58) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Diglett from the XY set is a common Pokémon card numbered 58. It has 50 HP and features the attack Mud-Slap. This straightforward card offers a simple yet charming addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Attacks:
• Mine: Look at the top card of your opponent’s deck; you may have them shuffle their deck (cost: 1 Fighting).
• Mud-Slap: Deals 20 damage (cost: 1 Fighting, 1 Colorless).
• Flavor Text: Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground.
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Print Variants: None listed

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the XY set, card number 58. It is a common rarity card illustrated by Kanako Eo. The card does not evolve from any other Pokémon and has no listed abilities, focusing instead on simple attacks.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Diglett card. Identifiers include the set code “xy1” and the card number “58.” The card’s Fighting type and basic stage subtype help distinguish it within the XY series.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack set and low HP make it more suitable for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially the illustrated front by Kanako Eo. Proper storage will maintain its collectible value over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• XY Set: This Diglett card fits neatly into the XY series as a basic Fighting-type Pokémon with straightforward attacks and a modest HP pool. It complements the set’s diverse roster with its underground-themed flavor text and simple gameplay mechanics.