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Pokemon Legends Z-A Wartortle Guide: Pokedex, Location, Evolution, Moveset

David CoulsonBy David Coulson13 October 2025No Comments4 Mins Read
Pokemon Legends Z-A Wartortle Pokedex

Last Updated on 21 January 2026

Pokemon Legends Z-A is here and is the second entry in the Legends series, following on from 2022’s Legends Arceus.

Players are transported back to Kalos for the first time since Pokemon X & Y, only this time many years in the future after the events of the sixth generation entries.

Here is everything that you need to know about Wartortle in Pokemon Legends Z-A, including its Pokedex entry, stats, moveset, evolution, and more!

Pokedex Data

0008 Wartortle
Name:Wartortle
Type:Water
Species:Turtle Pokémon
National Dex:0008
Height:1.0m
Weight:22.5kg
Pokedex Entry:When tapped on its head, this Pokémon will pull it in, but its tail will still stick out a little bit.

Training Information

Catch Rate:45
Experience Growth:Medium Slow
Base Happiness:70
Base Experience:142
EV Yield:—

Where To Find Wartortle In Pokemon Legends Z-A

Legends ZA: Evolve Squirtle

Mega Dimension: Water (3 Star), Water (4 Star)

How To Evolve Wartortle In Pokemon Legends Z-A

Squirtle evolves into Wartortle at level 16, followed by Blastoise at level 36.

0007 Squirtle

#0007
Squirtle
Water



→

Level 16

0008 Wartortle

#0008
Wartortle
Water



→

Level 36

0009 Blastoise

#0009
Blastoise
Water

↓

Mega Blastoise

#0009
Mega Blastoise
Water

Base Stats

HP 59
228–322
Attack 63
117–247
Defense 80
148–284
Sp. Atk 65
121–251
Sp. Def 80
148–284
Speed 58
108–236
Total 405
Strengths:Electric, Grass
Weaknesses:Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Wartortle Moveset

Moves Learnt By Level Up

Lvl Attack & Description Type Cat. Att. CD Eff%
10TackleThe user attacks by charging forward and slamming into targets.NormalPhysical404—
10Tail WhipWags its tail cutely to lower target Defense stats for a short time.NormalStatus—7—
6Water GunBlasts targets with a forceful shot of water.WaterSpecial406—
15BiteAttacks by biting with viciously sharp fangs. May make targets flinch.DarkPhysical606—
18Bubble BeamShoots out a blast of bubbles. May slow down target movement speed.WaterSpecial65610
23Icy WindGust of chilled air. Makes targets move more slowly for a short time.IceSpecial557100
33Aqua RingSummons a ring of water that will gradually restore the user’s HP.WaterStatus—10100
38Aqua JetThe user lunges toward targets with blinding speed.WaterPhysical303—
43Iron DefenseHardens body surface to iron, boosting Defense for a while.SteelStatus—9—
48LiquidationFull-force water blast slam. May lower targets’ Defense stats.WaterPhysical858—

Moves Learnt By TM

TM # Attack & Description Type Cat. Att. CD Eff%
TM001HeadbuttCharges headfirst. May also make targets flinch.NormalPhys707—
TM009Flip TurnA quick blow before rushing back to its Trainer.WaterPhys6012100
TM010Brick BreakSwift chop that can break barriers like Reflect.FightingPhys757—
TM013Ice BeamShoots a beam of icy-cold energy. May freeze.IceSpec908—
TM017ProtectPrevents incoming attacks from landing.NormalStatus—15—
TM024Ice PunchAn icy punch. May leave targets frozen.IcePhys75710
TM028DigDisappears underground then surfaces to strike.GroundPhys8012—
TM033Body SlamDrops onto targets. May leave targets paralyzed.NormalPhys858—
TM035EndureAllows the user to survive any hit with 1 HP.NormalStatus—12—
TM036Rock TombHurling boulders. Slows target movement on hit.RockPhys6010—
TM041Water PulsePulsing blast of water. May leave targets confused.WaterSpec606—
TM046Mud ShotBlob of mud that slows targets.GroundSpec55630
TM049Icy WindGust of chilled air. Slows target movement.IceSpec557100
TM056Double-EdgeReckless charge. User takes recoil damage.NormalPhys12010—
TM058Iron HeadSlamming steel-hard head. May cause flinching.SteelPhys80830
TM059Zen HeadbuttHeadbutt with willpower. May cause flinching.PsychicPhys808—
TM070WhirlpoolTraps opponents in a violent whirlpool.WaterSpec207—
TM073SurfSwamping a wide area with a giant wave.WaterSpec908—
TM075Dragon PulseShock wave emitted from the gaping mouth.DragonSpec858—
TM076LiquidationFull-force water slam. May lower Defense.WaterPhys858—
TM080Iron DefenseHardens body surface to iron, boosting Defense.SteelStatus—9—
TM085SubstituteSacrifices HP to create a decoy substitute.NormalStatus—10—
TM087Iron TailSlamming hard tail. May lower Defense.SteelPhys1001030
TM096Hydro PumpHigh volume of water under great pressure.WaterSpec11012—
TM098WaterfallMomentum charge. May cause flinching.WaterPhys80810
TM103Work UpBoosts Attack and Sp. Atk stats for a short time.NormalStatus—15—
TM105BlizzardHowling blizzard. May leave targets frozen.IceSpec1101210
TM109FacadePower doubles with a status condition.NormalPhys707100
TM110Chilling WaterCold water shower that saps power/Attack.WaterSpec507—
TM140Muddy WaterShoots muddy water. Slows targets down.WaterSpec908100
TM141Fake OutFlinches target. Only works immediately on entry.NormalPhys403—
TM146Skull BashTucks head to boost Defense then rams.NormalPhys15012—
TM148ScaldShooting boiling hot water. May cause burn.WaterSpec807—

Alpha Moves

Attack & Description Type Cat. Att. CD Eff%
Ice Beam The user attacks by shooting out a beam of icy-cold energy. This may also leave targets frozen. Ice Special 90 8 —

For more Pokemon Legends Z-A, including the full Pokedex, guides, walkthroughs, tips, tricks, and more, check out our hub by clicking here.

Last Updated on 21 January 2026

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Pokemon Legends Z-A

Brand: Nintendo

Release Date: 2025

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