Squirtle is a Water-type Pokémon, recognized as one of the original starter Pokémon in the Pokémon franchise. It is known for its cute and endearing appearance, resembling a small turtle with a hard shell.
Type: Water
Abilities:
- Torrent: This ability boosts Squirtle's Water-type moves by 50% when its HP falls below one-third of its maximum. This provides it with a crucial advantage during critical moments in battle.
- Hidden Ability (Rain Dish): Rain Dish allows Squirtle to recuperate some HP at the end of each turn if it is raining. This ability lends Squirtle extra resilience in prolonged battles taking place in rainy conditions.
Interesting Facts:
- Squirtle is distinguishable by its blue body, large eyes, and a curly tail. It has a robust shell that serves as a robust defense mechanism and is instrumental in protecting it from attacks.
- Squirtle evolves into Wartortle at level 16 and eventually into Blastoise at level 36. Upon evolution, both stages grant Squirtle significant power enhancements.