#0564 · Generation 5

Tirtouga

Tirtouga has 355 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (78) and a Speed of 22. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 202, which makes it a physical tank.

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What Tirtouga is weak to

Weak to: Grass (×4), Electric, Fighting, Ground. Resists: Normal, Fire (×0.25), Ice, Poison, Flying. Immune to: none. The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Grass does huge damage.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Grass×4
Electric×2
Fighting×2
Ground×2
Normal×0.5
Ice×0.5
Poison×0.5
Flying×0.5
Fire×0.25

Base stats

HP54
Atk78
Def103
SpA53
SpD45
Spe22
Total355

Best teammates for Tirtouga

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

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

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

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

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

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

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

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  4. Scizor BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Escavalier BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Durant BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Tirtouga

  1. Breloom

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

  2. Chesnaught

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

  3. Great Tusk

    Ground and Fighting STAB hits Tirtouga super effectively.

  4. Sandy Shocks

    Electric and Ground STAB hits Tirtouga super effectively.

  5. Pawmot

    Electric and Fighting STAB hits Tirtouga super effectively.

  6. Iron Hands

    Fighting and Electric STAB hits Tirtouga super effectively.

Where you can use Tirtouga

Tirtouga is in the regional Pokédex of 2 games we cover: