No.0564 · Prototurtle Pokémon
Tirtouga
プロトーガ
Decreases damage taken from super-effective moves by 1/4.
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Doubles Speed during rain.
02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 73%
- Attacktop 48%
- Defensetop 13%
- Sp. Atktop 68%
- Sp. Deftop 85%
- Speedtop 96%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Evolution
05 //Easily confused with
Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SVZA | Not in this game | |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Page → | Water | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Water | — | — | 40 | ||
| 3 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 10 | ||
| 6 | Page → | Water | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 9 | Page → | Rock | 50 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 12 | Page → | Rock | 60 | 100 | 5 | ||
| 15 | Page → | Dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 18 | Page → | Rock | — | — | 10 | ||
| 21 | Page → | Water | 65 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 24 | Page → | Rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | ||
| 27 | Page → | Dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 30 | Page → | Ghost | — | — | 10 | ||
| 33 | Page → | Steel | — | — | 15 | ||
| 36 | Page → | Water | 90 | 90 | 10 | ||
| 39 | Page → | Water | — | — | 5 | ||
| 42 | Page → | Water | 110 | 80 | 5 | ||
| 45 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 15 |
Learnset from Sword & Shield. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
Tirtouga is considered to be the ancestor of many turtle Pokémon. It was restored to life from a fossil.
This Pokémon inhabited ancient seas. Although it can only crawl, it still comes up onto land in search of prey.
Its hunting grounds encompassed a broad area, from the land to more than half a mile deep in the ocean.
It was restored from an ancient fossil. Tirtouga lived in the sea but came up onto the land to search for prey.
Reputed to be the ancestor of most turtle Pokémon, it lived in warm seas approximately a hundred million years ago.
Based on studies of its skeletal structure, it can apparently dive to ocean depths of over half a mile.
09 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- プロトーガ
- Rōmaji
- Protoga
- Korean
- 프로토가
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 原盖海龟
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 原蓋海龜
- French
- Carapagos
- German
- Galapaflos
- Spanish
- Tirtouga
- Italian
- Tirtouga
10 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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