Wartortle
#8 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Wartortle
The best moves for Wartortle are Water Gun and Hydro Pump when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bite and Aqua Jet deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
12DPS
46.3DPS
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Squirtle family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Wartortle evolves from Squirtle for 25 Candy, and into Blastoise for 100 Candy, then temporarily into Mega Blastoise.
- Evolving Mega Blastoise costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every time after.
Game images
Wartortle, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Wartortle is a Water Pokémon which evolves from Squirtle. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Wartortle's best moveset is Water Gun & Hydro Pump and it has a Max CP of 1,682. Wartortle evolves into Blastoise.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Beam | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Aqua Jet | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 1 | 1.62 |
| 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
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
7.2 | 100% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
6.8 | 95% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
6.3 | 87% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.3 | 87% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
6.1 | 85% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6 | 83% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Aqua Jet
21.6 DPS
|
5.7 | 78% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Aqua Jet
21.6 DPS
|
5.5 | 77% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.7 | 65% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.7 | 65% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Wartortle?
Wartortle is weak to Grass and Electric moves.
The best counter to Wartortle is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and Mega Sceptile.
The top Wartortle 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 Raichu Y | 100% | |
| Regieleki | 98% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 96% | |
| Regieleki | 95% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 94% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 94% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 93% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
126 |
| Defense |
|
155 |
| Stamina |
|
153 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 132 |
Size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 22.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
637 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
850 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,275 |
|
Level 40 |
1,488 |
|
Level 50 |
1,682 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,063 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,382 |
Costumes
Wartortle costumes
Wartortle (Party Hat)
- Can't evolve.
Wartortle (Pikachu Visor)
- Can't evolve.
