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
KantoSquirtle 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
Pokémon Red Squirtle Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Squirtle via various methods in Pokémon Red.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bubble | water | Lv. 8 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 15 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 22 |
| Withdraw | water | Lv. 28 |
| Skull Bash | normal | Lv. 35 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 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- giftLv. 5100%Common
