Diglett (Darkness Ablaze 84) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Diglett from the Darkness Ablaze set is a common Pokémon card numbered 84. With 50 HP and the straightforward attack Scratch, it’s an easy, no-frills pickup for collectors focused on early-stage Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Scratch (20 damage, costs 1 Fighting energy)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: If a Diglett digs through a field, it leaves the soil perfectly tilled and ideal for planting crops.
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Key Printings

This printing is from Darkness Ablaze, card number 84. It is a common rarity with artwork by Hideki Ishikawa. No alternate print variants are documented for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Diglett card. It is identified by the set code “swsh3” and regulation mark “D.” The card’s Fighting type and basic stage classification are key identifiers.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.

Care & Storage Tips

As a common card with a single Fighting energy attack, preserving the card’s condition is essential. Store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the vibrant illustration by Hideki Ishikawa.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze: Introduced this Diglett as a simple, effective Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a single attack and modest HP, fitting the set’s diverse roster of Pokémon.