Squirtle is a water pokemon His japanese name is "Zenigame ゼニガメ" he evolve to wartortle at level 16 and blastoise at level 36
Pokedex entry[]
| Ruby | SQUIRTLE's shell is not merely used for protection. The shell's rounded shape and the grooves on its surface help minimize resistance in water, enabling this POKéMON to swim at high speeds. |
| Sapphire | SQUIRTLE's shell is not merely used for protection. The shell's rounded shape and the grooves on its surface help minimize resistance in water, enabling this POKéMON to swim at high speeds. |
| Emerald | Its shell is not just for protection. Its rounded shape and the grooves on its surface minimize resistance in water, enabling SQUIRTLE to swim at high speeds. |
| Fire red | When it retracts its long neck into its shell, it squirts out water with vigorous force. |
| Leaf green | After birth, its back swells and hardens into a shell. It powerfully sprays foam from its mouth. |
| Diamond | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| Pearl | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| Platinum | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| Heart gold | The shell is soft when it is born. It soon becomes so resilient, prodding fingers will bounce off it. |
| Soulsilver | The shell, which hardens soon after it is born, is resilient. If you poke it, it will bounce back out. |
| Black | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| White | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| Black 2 | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| White 2 | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| X | It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity. |
| Y | Shoots water at prey while in the water. Withdraws into its shell when in danger. |
| Omega ruby | Squirtle's shell is not merely used for protection. The shell's rounded shape and the grooves on its surface help minimize resistance in water, enabling this Pokémon to swim at high speeds |
| Alpha sapphire | Squirtle's shell is not merely used for protection. The shell's rounded shape and the grooves on its surface help minimize resistance in water, enabling this Pokémon to swim at high speeds |
Trivia[]
- Niue released a one-dollar coin featuring Squirtle as part of a commemorative promotion for the Pokémon franchise, with Squirtle on one side and the nation's coat of arms on the other.
- As a species, Squirtle has been trained most frequently of all the Kanto starter Pokémon by major anime Trainers, with Ash, May, and Gary each owning one.
Origin[]
Squirtle is based on sea turtles
