#0007 · Generation 1

Squirtle

Water

Explore Squirtle's stats, moves, habitats, evolutions, and ways to obtain it

Base stats

Hp44

Speed43

Attack48

Defense65

Special Attack50

Special Defense64

Abilities and capture

Abilities: Raindish (hidden), Torrent
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 63
Egg cycles: 20

Biology

Height: 5 m
Weight: 90 kg
Gender ratio: 88% male
Egg groups: Monster, Water 1
Can Gigantamax: No

Defensive matchups

Weak to: ×2×2
Resists: ×0.5×0.5×0.5×0.5
Immune to: None

Moves

Wave CrashLv 36WaterPhysicalPower 120Accuracy 10010 PPThe user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Evolution

WartortleLevel up

Reach level 16

Drops

Turtle Scute · 0-1 · 100%

Mystic Water · 1 · 5%

Where to find it

Wild encounterLevels 1-1 · Rare · Grounded

Habitats: Safari Biome

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Wild encounter 2Levels 5-31 · Ultra Rare · Grounded

Habitats: Bamboo Jungle, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, End Highlands, End Midlands, Flower Forest, Forest and 52 more

When: Sky light 8 to 15

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Wild encounter 3Levels 5-31 · Ultra Rare · Submerged

Habitats: Bamboo Jungle, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, End Highlands, End Midlands, Flower Forest, Forest and 52 more

When: Open sky required

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Wild encounter 4Levels 5-31 · Ultra Rare · Submerged

Habitats: Bamboo Jungle, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, End Highlands, End Midlands, Flower Forest, Forest and 52 more

When: Must be sheltered · Sky light 8 to 15

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Wild encounter 5Levels 5-31 · Ultra Rare · Fishing

Habitats: Bamboo Jungle, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, End Highlands, End Midlands, Flower Forest, Forest and 52 more

When: Open sky required

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Wild encounter 6Levels 5-31 · Ultra Rare · Fishing

Habitats: Bamboo Jungle, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, End Highlands, End Midlands, Flower Forest, Forest and 52 more

When: Must be sheltered · Sky light 8 to 15

Best climate

Preferred temperature: 45°F to 89°F (7.2°C to 31.7°C)

Best season: Summer

Quieter seasons: Winter, Autumn

Other ways to obtain it

Starter choice

Choose Squirtle from the Kanto starter selection

Breeding

Breed a female Squirtle or a female member of its evolution line with a compatible male in the Monster or Water 1 Egg Groups. Ditto also works

Compatible examples: Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Wartortle, Blastoise