Dugtrio Collector’s Guide (Sword Shield #93)

Character Intro

Dugtrio from the Sword Shield set is an Uncommon card with 90 HP. It features the attack Mud Bomb, a straightforward but effective move. This card is numbered 93 in the set, making it a solid addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Diglett)
• Attack: Mud Bomb (60 damage, costs 1 Fighting Energy)
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Regulation Mark: D
• Illustrator: Kyoko Umemoto
• Flavor Text: “A team of Diglett triplets. It triggers huge earthquakes by burrowing 60 miles underground.”
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This Dugtrio card is from the Sword Shield base set, identified by set code swsh1 and card number 93. It is an uncommon Fighting-type card with a single attack, Mud Bomb, dealing 60 damage. The card’s clean design and solid HP make it a reliable choice for collectors focusing on the Sword Shield series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Dugtrio card. It can be identified by its Fighting type, Stage 1 subtype, and the regulation mark D. The card’s unique illustrator credit to Kyoko Umemoto and its flavor text about the Diglett triplets also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card’s tournament legality status is unknown. It is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify current tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

To maintain the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges. Keeping it in a temperature-controlled environment will help preserve its quality over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield (swsh1): This base set introduced Dugtrio as a solid Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a simple but effective attack. The set features clean, modern artwork and a variety of Pokémon from the Galar region, with this Dugtrio card standing out for its unique flavor text and energetic illustration.