Squirtle

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.

Dex No

#007

Squirtle Weaknesses and Strengths

Squirtle is a Water type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Water Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Grass	160%
Electric	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Steel	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Water	62.5%
Ice	62.5%

Best Moves for Squirtle in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Squirtle.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Bubble	Aqua Tail	43.58	186.86
Bubble	Return	62.00	183.57
Bubble	Water Pulse	38.25	172.29
Tackle	Aqua Tail	41.58	167.61
Tackle	Return	60.00	160.42
Bubble	Aqua Jet	32.77	153.52
Tackle	Water Pulse	36.25	153.07
Tackle	Aqua Jet	30.77	139.43
Bubble	Frustration	17.00	86.33
Tackle	Frustration	15.00	77.13

All Moves for Squirtle

Below are all the moves that Squirtle can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Aqua Jet	Charged	45	20.77	2600ms	-33
Aqua Tail	Charged	50	31.58	1900ms	-33
Water Pulse	Charged	70	26.25	3200ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Bubble	Quick	12	12	1200ms	14
Tackle	Quick	5	10	500ms	5

Squirtle Evolution

Squirtle	Requires 25x Candy	Wartortle
Wartortle	Requires 100x Candy	Blastoise
Blastoise	Requires 200x Mega Energy	Mega Blastoise

Best Squirtle Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Squirtle Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Squirtle in a raid.