#0564 · Prototurtle Pokémon
Tirtouga
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Classic
Rank #384 · 6 votes · median C
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Rank #381 · 8 votes · median B
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Game data
Abilities
- Solid Rock
Reduces the damage the Pokémon takes from super effective moves by 25%.
- Sturdy
If the Pokémon has full HP and takes damage from a move that would knock it out in one hit, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. The Pokémon is also immune to one-hit KO moves.
- Swift SwimHidden
Doubles the Pokémon’s Speed stat in rain.
Water-type moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they restore ¼ of its max HP.
Egg moves
- Ice SpinnerIcePhysical80 pow · 100%
The user covers itself in thin ice and twirls around, slamming into the target. This move’s spinning motion also destroys the terrain.
- Aqua StepWaterPhysical80 pow · 100%
The user toys with the target and attacks it using light and fluid dance steps. This also boosts the user’s Speed stat.
- Shore UpGroundStatus— · —
The user restores ½ of its max HP by kicking up a cloud of sand from its surroundings. In a sandstorm, the user restores ⅔ of its max HP instead.
- Mighty CleaveRockPhysical95 pow · 100%Rare egg move
The user wields the light that has accumulated through its blades to cleave the target. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
Base stats
Tirtouga · BST 355
Carracosta · BST 495
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Tirtouga eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Tirtouga needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.