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Squirtle, the Tiny Turtle Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
water
Squirtle
ID:#7Tiny Turtle Pokémon
Height
0.5m
Weight
9.0kg
Catch Rate
45
Exp
63

Squirtle Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Squirtle in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 32 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Red
Kanto

Squirtle Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry

When it feels threatened, it draws its limbs inside its shell and sprays water from its mouth.

Pokemon Red Squirtle Sprites

Squirtle front-facing sprite from Pokémon RedPrimary
Squirtle back-facing sprite from Pokémon RedReverse

Pokémon Red Squirtle Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Squirtle via various methods in Pokémon Red.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
Tail WhipnormalLv. 1
BubblewaterLv. 8
Water GunwaterLv. 15
BitedarkLv. 22
WithdrawwaterLv. 28
Skull BashnormalLv. 35
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 42

End of Move Database

Pokémon Red Squirtle Locations

Squirtle can only be caught in Pokémon Red at Pallet Town Area, where it appears at Lv. 5 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate.

Pallet Town Area

1 encounter
  • gift
    Lv. 5
    100%Common