Tirtouga #0564 Generation V
Prototurtle Pokémon

Tirtouga

· Carapagos

Reputed to be the ancestor of most turtle Pokémon, it lived in warm seas approximately a hundred million years ago.

Type
Rockwater
Stage
1 of 2
Category
Prototurtle Pokémon
Japanese
Height
0.7 m
Weight
16.5 kg
Color
Blue
Shape
Quadruped
§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Tirtouga.

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

  1. HP 054
    /255
  2. Attack 078
    /255
  3. Defense 103
    /255
  4. Sp. Atk 053
    /255
  5. Sp. Def 045
    /255
  6. Speed 022
    /255
§ IV

Tirtouga through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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  • 01 AF

    Akino Fukuji

    Akino Fukuji is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2025, with artwork appearing in Scarlet & Violet, including Black Bolt. Current indexed credits center on a Water-type subject, rendered with vibrant, whimsical underwater illustration and cool, harmonious color.

    1 card
    Scarlet & Violet era
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  • 02 G

    Gemi

    Gemi is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2023, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Scarlet & Violet-era releases including 151 and Scarlet & Violet, and extend to Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery.

    1 card
    Scarlet & Violet era
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  • 03 H

    HYOGONOSUKE

    HYOGONOSUKE has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, and Sun & Moon releases. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, character-forward staging and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

    1 card
    Sun & Moon era
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  • 04 MH

    Midori Harada

    Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

    1 card
    Black & White era
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  • 05 NK

    Naoyo Kimura

    Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.

    1 card
    Platinum era
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§ V

All Tirtouga cards

6 of 6 cards · refined archive view.