Tirtouga (Japanese: プロトーガ Purotooga) is a Generation V Water/Rock-type Fossil Pokémon. Tirtouga can be revived from the Cover Fossil.
Biology
Physiology
Tirtouga is a reptilian Pokémon that resembles a sea turtle. Its body is mainly deep blue, and it bears a black/blue shell on its back. Its skin is lighter blue, with its face covered in a marking that is the same color as its shell. It has more of these markings in the middle of its fins.
Evolution
Tirtouga evolves into Carracosta at level 37.
Game Info
Game Locations
| Locations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Version(s) | Area(s) | Rarity |
| Black and White | Revive fossil received in Relic Castle | None |
Pokédex Entries
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Stats
| Stats | |
|---|---|
| HP | |
| Attack | |
| Defense | |
| Sp. Atk | |
| Sp. Def | |
| Speed | |
| Total | 259
|
Learnset
Leveling
| LevelingGeneration V | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Cat. | |||
| 1 | Bide | - | -% | 10 |  Normal
|
Physical | |||
| 1 | Withdraw | - | -% | 40 |  Water
|
Status | |||
| 1 | Water Gun | 40 | 100% | 25 | Water
|
Special | |||
| 5 | Rollout | 30 | 90% | 20 |  Rock
|
Physical | |||
| 8 | Bite | 60 | 100% | 25 |  Dark
|
Physical | |||
| 11 | Protect | - | -% | 10 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 15 | Aqua Jet | 40 | 100% | 20 | Water
|
Physical | |||
| 18 | AncientPower | 60 | 100% | 5 | Rock
|
Special | |||
| 21 | Crunch | 80 | 100% | 15 | Dark
|
Physical | |||
| 25 | Wide Guard | - | -% | 10 | Rock
|
Status | |||
| 28 | Brine | 65 | 100% | 10 | Water
|
Special | |||
| 31 | Smack Down | 50 | 100% | 15 | Rock
|
Physical | |||
| 35 | Curse | - | -% | 10 |  Ghost
|
Status | |||
| 38 | Shell Smash | - | -% | 15 | Normal
|
Status | |||
| 41 | Aqua Tail | 90 | 90% | 10 | Water
|
Physical | |||
| 45 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Rock
|
Physical | |||
| 48 | Rain Dance | - | -% | 5 | Water
|
Status | |||
| 51 | Hydro Pump | 120 | 80% | 5 | Water
|
Special | |||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
Sprites
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Appearances
Anime
Tirtouga, alongside Carracosta appear in "A Restoration Confrontation! Part 1" and "A Restoration Confrontation! Part 2".
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Origin
Tirtouga is based on a young sea turtle.
Etymology
The name "Tirtouga" may be based on the words "tortuga" meaning "turtle" in Spanish, and possibly "dirt" due to its partial ground typing. Also there is a chance its name comes from "Tartaruga" which is Italian for turtle.
Gallery
See also
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data
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