How to Get Wiglett in Pokemon GO: Spawn Locations, Shiny Availability & More

Learn how to get Wiglett in Pokémon GO, including its spawn locations, evolution requirements, shiny availability, base stats, and movesets.

How to Get Wiglett in Pokemon GO: Spawn Locations, Shiny Availability & More
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Wiglett, the Garden Eel Pokemon from the Paldea region, has made its way to Pokemon GO. This guide explains where to find Wiglett, how to evolve it into Wugtrio, and other important information for trainers looking to add this unique creature to their collection.

Where to Find Wiglett in Pokemon GO


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Wiglett spawns exclusively in the beach biome, which means trainers must be near the coast to encounter this Pokemon. It can be found alongside other beach-dwelling creatures like Squirtle, Psyduck, Seel, and Magikarp.

Method Description
Explore beach biome Visit coastal areas to find Wiglett in the wild
Use Incense Increase chances of encountering Wiglett while in the beach biome
Activate Lure Module Attract Wiglett to PokéStops in the beach biome
Trade with friends Obtain Wiglett from another trainer through trading

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Evolving Wiglett into Wugtrio & Shiny Availability


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To evolve Wiglett into its next form, Wugtrio, trainers must feed it 50 Candy. Wugtrio has a red body with a white nose and three heads, similar to Diglett's evolved form, Dugtrio.

Currently, the shiny version of Wiglett is not available in Pokemon GO. Trainers will have to wait for a future event or update to have a chance at catching a shiny Wiglett, which has a yellow body and a blue nose.

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Wiglett's Base Stats and Movesets


Base Stat Value
Attack 109
Defense 52
Stamina 67
Max CP 648

Wiglett can learn the following moves in Pokémon GO:

  • Fast Attacks: Water Gun, Mud-Slap
  • Charged Attacks: Surf, Liquidation, Dig

Type Effectiveness


Wiglett, being a Water and Ground-type Pokemon, has the following resistances and weaknesses:

  • Resistances: Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
  • Weaknesses: Electric, Grass

Keep these type-matchups in mind when battling with or against Wiglett in gyms and raids.

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In conclusion, Wiglett is an exciting addition to Pokemon GO's expanding roster. By exploring beach biomes and using the information provided in this guide, trainers can add this unique Pokemon to their collection & evolve it into the powerful Wugtrio.

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