Wartortlein Pokémon Sour Crystal
water
Pokédex Entry
Turtle Pokémon
Its long, furry tail is a symbol of longevity, making it quite popular among older people.
Wartortle in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Wartortle is #8 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Water
Dex
#233 Johto Dex · #008 National
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
monster, water1
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
143
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wartortle has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve squirtle to get one.
Level Up Moves (12)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| BubbleLevel: 1Bubble | water | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An attack that may reduce SPEED. | ||||||
| WithdrawLevel: 10Withdraw | water | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 13Water Gun | water | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 18Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Rapid SpinLevel: 22Rapid Spin | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| A high-speed spinning attack. | ||||||
| BubblebeamLevel: 27Bubblebeam | water | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack that may lower SPEED. | ||||||
| ProtectLevel: 32Protect | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Rain DanceLevel: 38Rain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Skull BashLevel: 43Skull Bash | normal | PWR130 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 49Hydro Pump | water | PWR120 | ACC80 | PP5 | ||
| A powerful watertype attack. | ||||||
Type Summary
2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Wartortle. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Wartortle resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Wartortle, either offensively or defensively.
Bulbasaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Ivysaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Venusaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Oddish
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Gloom
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Vileplume
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Paras
buggrass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Parasect
buggrass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Bellsprout
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Weepinbell
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Victreebel
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Exeggcute
grasspsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Exeggutor
grasspsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Tangela
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Chikorita
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Bayleef
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Meganium
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Chinchou
waterelectric
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Lanturn
waterelectric
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
Bellossom
grass
2× STAB damage • Resists water
2×Good
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Base Stats
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