Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Squirtle
National #007Lumiose #154
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Squirtle
Recorded routes: Gift, Wild, Hyperspace Wild.
Zone unlocks
Wild Zone 20 · Main Mission 39
These are verified species-level locations. Individual map spawn points have not been assigned to numbered zones.
Base Game
Gift
the Pokémon Research Lab
Shiny lockedAlpha unavailable
Lv. 5 · Complete Side Mission 22
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 53–54 · Time unknown · Weather unknown · 15% encounter chance · 5% Alpha chance
Recorded map spawn tables
Mega Dimension
Hyperspace Wild
Water portals · 2★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 16–18 · 100% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 25–27
Hyperspace Wild
Water portals · 3★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 20–22 · 80% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 29–31
Hyperspace Wild
Water portals · 5★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 50–52 · 80% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 59–61
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle |  | physical |
| 1 | Tail Whip | | status |
| 3 | Water Gun | | special |
| 12 | Bite |  | physical |
| 15 | Bubble Beam | | special |
| 20 | Icy Wind |  | special |
| 30 | Aqua Ring | | status |
| 35 | Aqua Jet | | physical |
| 40 | Iron Defense |  | status |
| 45 | Liquidation | | physical |
| TM 001 | Headbutt | | physical |
| TM 009 | Flip Turn | | physical |
| TM 010 | Brick Break |  | physical |
| TM 013 | Ice Beam | | special |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 024 | Ice Punch | | physical |
| TM 028 | Dig |  | physical |
| TM 033 | Body Slam | | physical |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 036 | Rock Tomb |  | physical |
| TM 041 | Water Pulse | | special |
| TM 046 | Mud Shot | | special |
| TM 049 | Icy Wind | | special |
| TM 056 | Double-Edge | | physical |
| TM 058 | Iron Head | | physical |
| TM 059 | Zen Headbutt |  | physical |
| TM 070 | Whirlpool | | special |
| TM 073 | Surf | | special |
| TM 075 | Dragon Pulse |  | special |
| TM 076 | Liquidation | | physical |
| TM 080 | Iron Defense | | status |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 087 | Iron Tail | | physical |
| TM 096 | Hydro Pump | | special |
| TM 098 | Waterfall | | physical |
| TM 103 | Work Up | | status |
| TM 105 | Blizzard | | special |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 110DLC | Chilling Water | | special |
| TM 140DLC | Muddy Water | | special |
| TM 141DLC | Fake Out | | physical |
| TM 146DLC | Skull Bash | | physical |
| TM 148DLC | Scald | | special |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Squirtle has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Water portals · 2★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water
- Mega Dimension · Water portals · 3★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water
- Mega Dimension · Water portals · 5★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Water
Shiny-locked methods (1)
- Base Game · Gift · the Pokémon Research Lab
Encounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
Review acquisition and Alpha conditions