#0007 · Generation 1

Squirtle

Squirtle has 314 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the special side (50) and a Speed of 43. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 173, which makes it a balanced special attacker.

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What Squirtle is weak to

Weak to: Electric, Grass. Resists: Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Electric×2
Grass×2
Fire×0.5
Water×0.5
Ice×0.5
Steel×0.5

Base stats

HP44
Atk48
Def65
SpA50
SpD64
Spe43
Total314

Best teammates for Squirtle

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Squirtle: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  4. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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  5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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  6. Skarmory SteelFlying

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, ice, fighting super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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Counters to Squirtle

  1. Kartana

    Grass STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

  2. Iron Leaves

    Grass STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

  3. Raging Bolt

    Electric STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

  4. Meowscarada

    Grass STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

  5. Roserade

    Grass STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

  6. Rillaboom

    Grass STAB hits Squirtle super effectively and it resists everything Squirtle can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Squirtle

Squirtle is in the regional Pokédex of 5 games we cover: