The Essentials on Wartortle
- Type
- Water
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Grass Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 405 · top stat: Defense (80) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 155 in the Lumiose Pokédex
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 171 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Carabaffe in French · カメール, Kameil in Japanese · Schillok in German All Languages
Overview
Wartortle is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 8 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Turtle Pokémon. Height: 1 m, weight: 22.5 kg.
Wartortle evolves from Squirtle and evolves into Blastoise (Lv. 36).
Ability: Torrent. Hidden Ability: Rain Dish. Wartortle is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#008
National Pokédex
Category
Turtle Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
59
255
Attack
63
255
Defense
80
255
Special Attack
65
255
Special Defense
80
255
Speed
58
255
Total
405
Min HP (Lv. 100)
228
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
322
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 2 types
Electric
×2
Grass
×2
Normal (×1) — 12 types
Normal
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Fire
×½
Water
×½
Ice
×½
Steel
×½
Abilities
Ability 1
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
The Pokémon gradually regains HP in rain.
Wartortle Evolution
Wartortle Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Water
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Wartortle Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Tackle
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Tail Whip
Normal
Stat
100%
—
30
1
Water Gun
Water
Spec.
100%
40
25
1
Withdraw
Water
Stat
—
—
40
9
Rapid Spin
Normal
Phys.
100%
50
40
12
Bite
Dark
Phys.
100%
60
25
13
Bubble
Water
Spec.
100%
40
30
15
Water Pulse
Water
Spec.
100%
60
20
20
Protect
Normal
Stat
—
—
10
25
Rain Dance
Water
Stat
—
—
5
30
Aqua Tail
Water
Phys.
90%
90
10
33
Bubble Beam
Water
Spec.
100%
65
20
35
Shell Smash
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
40
Iron Defense
Steel
Stat
—
—
15
45
Hydro Pump
Water
Spec.
80%
110
5
46
Headbutt
Normal
Phys.
100%
70
15
50
Wave Crash
Water
Phys.
100%
120
10
50
Skull Bash
Normal
Phys.
100%
130
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Monster · Water 1
Gender
♂ 87.5 / ♀ 12.5%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Defense
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Wartortle
Available in 6 games, 6 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
X
Y
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation VI
X 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Y 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Isle of Armor
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Wartortle in Pokémon GO
- 1,488Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 850Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 100 🍬to evolve into Blastoise
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Red
“Often hides in water to stalk unwary prey. For swimming fast, it moves its ears to maintain balance.”
Blue
“Often hides in water to stalk unwary prey. For swimming fast, it moves its ears to maintain balance.”
Yellow
“When tapped, this POKéMON will pull in its head, but its tail will still stick out a little bit.”
Gold
“It is recognized as a symbol of longevity. If its shell has algae on it, that WARTORTLE is very old.”
Silver
“It cleverly con trols its furry ears and tail to maintain its balance while swimming.”
Crystal
“Its long, furry tail is a symbol of longevity, making it quite popular among older people.”
Ruby
“Its tail is large and covered with a rich, thick fur. The tail becomes increasingly deeper in color as WARTORTLE ages. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this POKéMON’s toughness as a battler.”
Sapphire
“Its tail is large and covered with a rich, thick fur. The tail becomes increasingly deeper in color as WARTORTLE ages. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this POKéMON’s toughness as a battler.”
Emerald
“Its large tail is covered with rich, thick fur that deepens in color with age. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this POKéMON’s toughness in battle.”
FireRed
“This POKéMON is very popular as a pet. Its fur-covered tail is a symbol of its longevity.”
LeafGreen
“It often hides in water to stalk unwary prey. For fast swimming, it moves its ears to maintain balance.”
Diamond
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
Pearl
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
Platinum
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
HeartGold
“It is a well-established symbol of longevity. If its shell has algae on it, that WARTORTLE is very old.”
SoulSilver
“It cleverly controls its furry ears and tail to maintain its balance while swimming.”
Black
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
White
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
Black 2
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
White 2
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
X
“When tapped, this Pokémon will pull in its head, but its tail will still stick out a little bit.”
Y
“It is said to live 10,000 years. Its furry tail is popular as a symbol of longevity.”
Omega Ruby
“Its tail is large and covered with a rich, thick fur. The tail becomes increasingly deeper in color as Wartortle ages. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this Pokémon’s toughness as a battler.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Its tail is large and covered with a rich, thick fur. The tail becomes increasingly deeper in color as Wartortle ages. The scratches on its shell are evidence of this Pokémon’s toughness as a battler.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“When tapped on its head, this Pokémon will pull it in, but its tail will still stick out a little bit.”
Let’s Go, Eevee!
“When tapped on its head, this Pokémon will pull it in, but its tail will still stick out a little bit.”
Sword
“It is recognized as a symbol of longevity. If its shell has algae on it, that Wartortle is very old.”
Shield
“It cleverly controls its furry ears and tail to maintain its balance while swimming.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Carabaffe
🇬🇧 English
Wartortle
🇯🇵 漢字
カメール
🇯🇵 Kana
カメール
🇯🇵 Romaji
Kameil
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Schillok
🇪🇸 Español
Wartortle
🇮🇹 Italiano
Wartortle
🇰🇷 한국어
어니부기
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
卡咪龟
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
卡咪龜
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Tortue
🇬🇧 EN
Turtle Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
かめポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Kröten-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Wartortle
What type is Wartortle?
Wartortle is a Water-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Wartortle?
Wartortle evolves into Blastoise (Lv. 36).
What are Wartortle's weaknesses?
Wartortle is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Wartortle's Hidden Ability?
Wartortle's Hidden Ability is Rain Dish. Its regular Ability is Torrent.
Can you get a Shiny Wartortle in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Wartortle is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
