Squirtle

Squirtle is No. 0007 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Water-type Tiny Turtle Pokémon. When it retracts its long neck into its shell, it squirts out water with vigorous force. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.

Squirtle first belongs to Generation I. Squirtle does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Defense, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Torrent and Rain Dish, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.