Pokémon type
Water
Rock
Tirtouga weaknesses
Tirtouga is weak to Fighting, Ground and Electric-type moves, and doubly weak to Grass-type moves.
Tirtouga
#564 (Unova)
Best moveset for Tirtouga
The best moves for Tirtouga are Water Gun and Surf when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bite and Surf deal the most damage per turn.
Defending
12DPS
24DPS
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Tirtouga family. Tirtouga evolves into Carracosta for 50 Candy.
Game images
Tirtouga, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Tirtouga is a Water & Rock Pokémon. It is weak to Grass, Fighting, Ground and Electric moves. Tirtouga's best moveset is Water Gun & Surf and it has a Max CP of 1,683. Tirtouga evolves into Carracosta.
About
"Its hunting grounds encompassed a broad area, from the land to more than half a mile deep in the ocean."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | 70 | 3 | 2.55 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Surf | 60 | 2 | 1.44 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
7.5 | 100% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Surf
48 DPS
|
7.1 | 95% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.6 | 88% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Ancient Power
24 DPS
|
6.5 | 87% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Ancient Power
24 DPS
|
6.3 | 85% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.3 | 84% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
6.3 | 83% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
6.1 | 81% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.9 | 66% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.9 | 66% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Tirtouga?
Tirtouga is weak to Fighting, Ground and Electric moves, and doubly weak to Grass moves.
The best counter to Tirtouga is Mega Sceptile with Bullet Seed and Frenzy Plant, followed by Kartana, Mega Chesnaught and Shaymin (Sky Forme).
The top Tirtouga counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Sceptile | 100% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 97% | |
| Kartana | 92% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 87% | |
| Mega Chesnaught | 87% | |
| Kartana | 84% | |
| Shaymin (Sky Forme) | 83% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 83% | |
| Mega Chesnaught | 83% | |
| Mega Victreebel | 83% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
134 |
| Defense |
|
146 |
| Stamina |
|
144 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 125 |
Size
| Height | 0.7 m |
| Weight | 16.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
638 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
850 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,276 |
|
Level 40 |
1,488 |
|
Level 50 |
1,683 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,063 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,382 |