Tirtouga

#126 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Prototurtle Pokémon

Tirtouga

#126 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Prototurtle Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

218

312

Attack

144

280

Defense

103

189

335

Sp. Atk

225

Sp. Def

207

Speed

157

Total

355

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Cofagrigus

Carracosta

Normal

Shiny

Tirtouga

Prototurtle Pokémon

#126

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

16.5 kg (36.4 lbs)

Abilities

Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Tirtouga takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

4×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.25×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Updated Unova #126
EV yield	1 Def
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	71

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Water 1 Water 3
Gender	87.5% male 12.5% female
Egg cycles	30 (7,680 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Black 2

This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. It swam skillfully and dove to depths beyond half a mile.

Pokémon White 2

This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. It swam skillfully and dove to depths beyond half a mile.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Tirtouga #126	Level 37	Carracosta #127

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Water Gun	Special	40	100	25	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Start	Withdraw	Status	-	-	40	The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
Start	Bide	Physical	-	-	10	The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
5	Rollout	Physical	30	90	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
8	Bite	Physical	60	100	25	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
11	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
15	Aqua Jet	Physical	40	100	20	The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
18	Ancient Power	Special	60	100	5	The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
21	Crunch	Physical	80	100	15	The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
25	Wide Guard	Status	-	-	10	The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.
28	Brine	Special	65	100	10	If the target’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
31	Smack Down	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
35	Curse	Status	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
38	Shell Smash	Status	-	-	15	The user breaks its shell, lowering its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raising Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.
41	Aqua Tail	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
45	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
48	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
51	Hydro Pump	Special	120	80	5	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

		Class				Description
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM13	Ice Beam	Special	95	100	10	The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM14	Blizzard	Special	120	70	5	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Status	-	-	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM23	Smack Down	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
TM26	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM55	Scald	Special	80	100	15	The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM69	Rock Polish	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
TM71	Stone Edge	Physical	100	80	5	The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
TM78	Bulldoze	Physical	60	100	20	The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
TM80	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM94	Rock Smash	Physical	40	100	15	The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
HM03	Surf	Special	95	100	15	It swamps the area around the user with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water.
HM04	Strength	Physical	80	100	15	The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.
HM05	Waterfall	Physical	80	100	15	The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
HM06	Dive	Physical	80	100	10	Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the second turn. It can be used to dive deep in the ocean.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Aqua Tail	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Block	Status	-	-	5	The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
Earth Power	Special	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Icy Wind	Special	55	95	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also reduces the targets’ Speed stat.
Iron Defense	Status	-	-	15	The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Bide	Physical	-	-	10	The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15	The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Flail	Physical	-	100	15	The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Iron Defense	Status	-	-	15	The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Knock Off	Physical	20	100	20	The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.
Rock Throw	Physical	50	90	15	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.
Slam	Physical	80	75	20	The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.
Water Pulse	Special	60	100	20	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the target.
Whirlpool	Special	35	85	15	Traps foes in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Solid Rock

Ability Slot 1

Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.

Decreases damage taken from super-effective moves by 1/4.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 2

It cannot be knocked out with one hit.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Swift Swim(Hidden Ability)

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in rain.

Doubles Speed during rain.

#125

Cofagrigus

#127

Carracosta

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