Wartortle

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Wartortle is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Water-type Pokémon, Wartortle is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves.

Wartortle's maximum Combat Power stat is 1682 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Water Gun / Hydro Pump. Wartortle encounters are boosted during Rain weather. Shiny Wartortle is available! ✨

Wartortle Stats and Max CP

126 ATK
155 DEF
153 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1682 CP
Lvl 40
1488 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1063 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
850 CP
Lvl 15 Research
637 CP

Wartortle Type Chart

Wartortle takes increased damage from:Wartortle takes increased damage from:
+60.0%
  • Electric
  • Grass
Wartortle takes reduced damage from:Wartortle takes reduced damage from:
-37.5%
  • Fire
  • Ice
  • Steel
  • Water

Moves Analysis

Moves

Water Gun + Hydro Pump

Wartortle's best Water-type moveset is Water Gun / Hydro Pump, with 6.65 DPS and 88.5 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Wartortle ranks #192 (F Tier) as a Water attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.WaterWater Gun WaterHydro Pump 6.6588.55.60
      2.DarkBite WaterHydro Pump 6.2483.15.26
      3.WaterWater Gun IceIce Beam 6.2483.05.25
      4.DarkBite IceIce Beam 6.0480.45.08
      5.WaterWater Gun WaterAqua Jet 5.6875.64.78
      6.DarkBite WaterAqua Jet 5.5774.14.69
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Wartortle's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Wartortle's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

      Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Wartortle has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

      Fast Attacks

      • DarkBiteDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Bite
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage6
        Energy4
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage4
        Energy2

        Effects
        Bite has no special effects.
        See Bite details page ↗
      • WaterWater GunDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Water Gun
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage5
        Energy5
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage3
        Energy3

        Effects
        Water Gun has no special effects.
        See Water Gun details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • IceIce BeamDamage95Energy50Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Ice Beam
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • GroundGround
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • IceIce
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage95
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • snowSnow
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window1.5s - 3.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage90
        Energy55

        Effects
        Ice Beam has no special effects.
        See Ice Beam details page ↗
      • WaterHydro PumpDamage135Energy100Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Hydro Pump
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage135
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window1.1s - 3.2s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage130
        Energy75

        Effects
        Hydro Pump has no special effects.
        See Hydro Pump details page ↗
      • WaterAqua JetDamage45Energy33Duration2.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Aqua Jet
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage45
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration2.5s
        Damage window1.6s - 2.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage70
        Energy40

        Effects
        Aqua Jet has no special effects.
        See Aqua Jet details page ↗

      Wartortle in the meta

      Wartortle in the meta

      PvE AnalysisPvE Analysis

      Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
      Not ranked
      Gym DefenderGym Defender
      Not ranked
      WaterWater-type Attacker

      Recommended moves

      ⚔️ RaidsWartortle's CP caps out at 1682, and it should not be brought to raids in its unevolved form.
      🛡️ GymsShiny flex only.
      🔮 Dynamax - Wartortle can Dynamax and is capable of taking down 1-star Dynamax bosses on its own. However, you'll want to both evolve and power up your Dynamax Wartortle to take down the 3 and 5-star Dynamax bosses.

      PvP AnalysisPvP Analysis

      Great LeagueGreat League

      Recommended moves

      Preferred Moveset: Water Gun, Aqua Jet, & Ice Beam

      🔵 Great League - Wartortle doesn't have the stats or the moveset to currently be viable in the Great League meta.
      🟡 Ultra League - Same as above. You would only bring Wartortle to a battle you wish to lose.
      🟣 Master League - Same as above.

      Pokédex information

      Kanto
      Pokédex Number#8
      Height1 m
      Weight22.5 kg
      RegionGeneration 1
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance3 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy5
      Stardust300
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy25
      Stardust10000
      Mega Energy reward
      For walking as a Buddy
      Candy15 Mega Energy

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Wartortle family

      A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Wartortle in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

      Squirtle Pokémon GOSquirtle
      Wartortle Pokémon GOWartortle
      Blastoise Pokémon GOBlastoise
      Dynamax Squirtle Pokémon GODynamax Squirtle
      Dynamax Wartortle Pokémon GODynamax Wartortle
      Dynamax Blastoise Pokémon GODynamax Blastoise
      Gigantamax Blastoise Pokémon GOGigantamax Blastoise
      Mega Blastoise Pokémon GOMega Blastoise
      Shadow Squirtle Pokémon GOShadow Squirtle
      Shadow Wartortle Pokémon GOShadow Wartortle
      Shadow Blastoise Pokémon GOShadow Blastoise
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Wartortle scaled to 0.538235294117647x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Wartortle scaled to 0.5441176470588236x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Wartortle scaled to 0.8382352941176471x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmWartortle scaled to 1.1323529411764706x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Wartortle scaled to 1.2794117647058825x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)
      0.49 m0.5 m1 m1.5 m1.75 m

      Wartortle's height ranges from 0.49 m to 1.75 m, with the average being 1 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

      Size bounds

      This table shows the size bounds of Wartortle in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.49 m0.5 m
      1′07″1′08″
      XS0.5 m1 m
      1′08″3′03″
      M0.75 m1.25 m
      2′06″4′01″
      XL1.25 m1.5 m
      4′01″4′11″
      XXL1.5 m1.75 m
      4′11″5′09″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
      Movement Timer23s
      Jump Time2s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer8s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance1
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Wartortle CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Wartortle's has 1682 max CP (at Level 50). A Wartortle obtained from Raids can be encountered from 795 CP to 850 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 995 CP to 1063 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Wartortle can be found in the 597 CP to 637 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1682 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch597 CP - 637 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs795 CP - 850 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids795 CP - 850 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      995 CP - 1063 CP
      Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      InfoMore information
      • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
      • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Wartortle Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      121 CP265 CP3110 CP
      4155 CP5200 CP6245 CP
      7290 CP8335 CP9380 CP
      10425 CP11467 CP12510 CP
      13552 CP14595 CP15637 CP
      16680 CP17722 CP18765 CP
      19807 CP20850 CP21892 CP
      22935 CP23978 CP241020 CP
      251063 CP261105 CP271148 CP
      281190 CP291233 CP301275 CP
      311296 CP321318 CP331339 CP
      341360 CP351382 CP361403 CP
      371424 CP381445 CP391467 CP
      401488 CP411507 CP421526 CP
      431545 CP441564 CP451583 CP
      461603 CP471623 CP481642 CP
      491662 CP501682 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Wartortle

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Wartortle's Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Wartortle.

      Water Water

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

      Mega and Primal Catch BonusWhile a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

      Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
      • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Wartortle Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

      StardustCandyCandy XL
      LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Wartortle Candy296 Wartortle Candy XL
      LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Wartortle Candy10 Wartortle Candy XL
      LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Wartortle Candy-
      LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Wartortle Candy-

      Wartortle Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Wartortle from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Wartortle in Pokémon GO.

      Complete Wartortle Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Wartortle Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Wartortle Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Wartortle Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Wartortle Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Wartortle Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Wartortle Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Wartortle Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Wartortle Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Wartortle Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Wartortle Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Wartortle Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Wartortle Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Wartortle Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Wartortle Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Wartortle Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Wartortle Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Wartortle Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Wartortle Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Wartortle Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Wartortle Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Wartortle Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Wartortle Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Wartortle Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Wartortle Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Wartortle Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Wartortle Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Wartortle Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Wartortle Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Wartortle Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Wartortle Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Wartortle Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Wartortle Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Wartortle Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Wartortle Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Wartortle Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Wartortle Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Wartortle Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Wartortle Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Wartortle Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Wartortle Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Wartortle Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Wartortle Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Wartortle Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Wartortle Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Wartortle Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Wartortle Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Wartortle Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Wartortle Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Wartortle Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Wartortle Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Wartortle Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Wartortle Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Wartortle Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Wartortle Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Wartortle Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Wartortle Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Wartortle Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Wartortle Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Wartortle Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Wartortle Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Wartortle Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Wartortle Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Wartortle Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Wartortle Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Wartortle Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Wartortle Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Wartortle Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Wartortle Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Wartortle Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Wartortle Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Wartortle Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Wartortle Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Wartortle Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Wartortle Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Wartortle Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Wartortle Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Wartortle Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Wartortle Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Wartortle Candy XL280,000304 Wartortle Candy10 Wartortle Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Wartortle Candy XL290,000304 Wartortle Candy20 Wartortle Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Wartortle Candy XL301,000304 Wartortle Candy30 Wartortle Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Wartortle Candy XL312,000304 Wartortle Candy40 Wartortle Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Wartortle Candy XL323,000304 Wartortle Candy52 Wartortle Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Wartortle Candy XL334,000304 Wartortle Candy64 Wartortle Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Wartortle Candy XL346,000304 Wartortle Candy76 Wartortle Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Wartortle Candy XL358,000304 Wartortle Candy88 Wartortle Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Wartortle Candy XL370,000304 Wartortle Candy103 Wartortle Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Wartortle Candy XL382,000304 Wartortle Candy118 Wartortle Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Wartortle Candy XL395,000304 Wartortle Candy133 Wartortle Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Wartortle Candy XL408,000304 Wartortle Candy148 Wartortle Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Wartortle Candy XL421,000304 Wartortle Candy165 Wartortle Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Wartortle Candy XL434,000304 Wartortle Candy182 Wartortle Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Wartortle Candy XL448,000304 Wartortle Candy199 Wartortle Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Wartortle Candy XL462,000304 Wartortle Candy216 Wartortle Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Wartortle Candy XL476,000304 Wartortle Candy236 Wartortle Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Wartortle Candy XL490,000304 Wartortle Candy256 Wartortle Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Wartortle Candy XL505,000304 Wartortle Candy276 Wartortle Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Wartortle Candy XL520,000304 Wartortle Candy296 Wartortle Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Wartortle

      Wartortle high resolution sprites

      Wartortle Pokédex entries

      Kanto

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Wartortle’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Water-type Pokémon, Wartortle is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Wartortle in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Wartortle in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Hydro Pump. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 6.646 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 88.477.

      How does Wartortle perform in Raids?

      Wartortle's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Wartortle rank as a Water-type attacker?

      Wartortle is an F-Tier Water-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Wartortle?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Wartortle: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, and Primal Kyogre.

      What is Wartortle’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

      Wartortle’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1488 CP and 1682 CP at Level 50.

      Can Wartortle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Wartortle can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Wartortle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Wartortle can Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

      Wartortle (Pokémon GO) – Best Moveset, Counters, Max CP & Stats