Tirtouga

Tirtouga
Prototurtle Pokémon
This Pokémon inhabited ancient seas. Although it can only crawl, it still comes up onto land in search of prey.
Tirtouga is No. 0564 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Water and Rock-type Prototurtle Pokémon. This Pokémon inhabited ancient seas. Although it can only crawl, it still comes up onto land in search of prey. 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.
Tirtouga first belongs to Generation V. Tirtouga 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 Solid Rock, Sturdy and Swift Swim, 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.
Tirtouga at a glance
- Type
- WATERROCK
- Weak to
- GRASS4×ELECTRIC2×FIGHTING2×GROUND2×
- Best base stat
- Defense — 103
- Abilities
- Solid Rock, Sturdy, Swift Swim (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Carracosta — Level 37
- Height
- 0.7 m
- Weight
- 16.5 kg
- Generation
- Generation V
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 70
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Tirtouga is hit by each type:
Very weak to
Weak to
Resists
Strongly resists
Based on Water / Rock typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
