#0776
Turtonator
Blast Turtle Pokémon
Eating sulfur in its volcanic habitat is what causes explosive compounds to develop in its shell. Its droppings are also dangerously explosive.
Details
Height2.0 m
Weight212.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate70(16.6%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP170
Base stats
HP
60
Attack
78
Defense
135
Sp. Atk
91
Sp. Def
85
Speed
36
Total
485
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
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Where to find Turtonator
Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Turtonator can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smog Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 |
| 1 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Ember Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 8 | Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 12 | Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 16 | Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 20 | Incinerate Destroys the target’s held berry. | Fire | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 28 | Dragon Pulse Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 32 | Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Shell Trap Only inflicts damage if the user was hit by a physical move this turn. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 |
| 44 | Shell Smash Raises user’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages. Lower user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 48 | Overheat Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| 52 | Explosion User faints. | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 |
Breeding & egg moves
Turtonator can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
Sprites & renders
10 sprites & renders for Turtonator.
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Cite this page
“Turtonator”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/turtonator.
Species data from PokéAPI.