#564 · Pokémon Exceeded · changed in this game
Tirtouga
WaterSturdy, Swift Swim (hidden)
In Exceeded: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its base stats (total 355) are the same as in the official games. It is Water type here; the official games have it as Water / Rock.
Level-up moves 20
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bide Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Water Gun Squirts water to attack the foe. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Withdraw Raises user defensive stats and lowers offensive stats. | Water | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Rollout An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 8 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 10 | Bite Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 12 | Aqua Jet Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | AncientPower An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 22 | Crunch Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 22 | Wide Guard Evades wide-ranging attacks for one turn. | Rock | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 24 | Smack Down Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground. | Rock | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 25 | Brine Does double damage to foes with half HP. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 33 | Curse A move that functions differently for Ghosts. | Stat | — | — | 10 | |
| 33 | Iron Defense Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | Steel | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 38 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 39 | Aqua Tail The user swings its tail like a wave to attack. | Water | Phys | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Shell Smash Raises offensive stats, but lowers defensive stats. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 45 | Rain Dance Summons a rain for 5 turns. | Water | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 47 | Hydro Pump Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | Water | Spec | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 50 | Ancient Shell Strikes with an ancient shell that may raise stats. | Water | Spec | 90 | 100 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 28
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F | Water | 60 |
| TM06 | Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | Normal | 60 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Mauville City — Game Corner | Ice | 95 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Ice | 110 |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Pacifidlog Town — House 2 | Normal | 1 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Steel | 100 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym | Rock | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Slateport City | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby | Normal | — |
| TM51 | Brine Dewford Town — House 2 | Water | 65 |
| TM59 | Natural Gift Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM64 | Swamp Terrain Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Water | — |
| TM66 | Headbutt Petalburg Woods | Normal | 70 |
| HM03 | Surf Petalburg City — Wally's House | Water | 90 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 112 | Fighting | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1 | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall Sootopolis City | Water | 80 |
| HM08 | Dive Mossdeep City — Steven's House | Water | 80 |
Where to find Tirtouga
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Has 3 abilities at once: whichever of its 2 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 2 innates always on
- Innates (always active): Fossilized, Solid Rock
- What the innates do: Fossilized — Adds Rock-type to Pokémon. · Solid Rock — Weakens “supereffective”.
- Abilities you pick one of: Sturdy — Negates 1-hit KO attacks. · Swift Swim — Raises Speed on swamp terrain.
- Hidden ability: Swift Swim
- How its abilities arrive: Fossilized, Solid Rock, Sturdy, Swift Swim from the start
- Evolves into Carracosta at level 37
- Tutor moves: Body Slam, Icy Wind, Rock Slide, Rollout, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Water Ball
- Egg moves: Bide, Block, Body Slam, Flail, Guard Swap, Iron Defense, Knock Off, Liquidation, Rock Throw, Rollout, Slam, Water Pulse, Whirlpool
- Egg groups: Water 1 / Water 3
- Catch rate 45