Summary
Blastoise is a large, bipedal tortoise-like Pokémon. Its body is dark blue and is mostly hidden by its tough, brown shell. This shell has a pale yellow underside and a white ridge encircling its arms and separating the upper and lower halves.
Powers and Stats
Tier: At most Low 7-B | 7-B | High 7-A | 6-C | 6-C
Key: Squirtle | Wartortle | Blastoise | Mega Blastoise | Gigantamax Blastoise
Name: Blastoise, Wartortle, Squirtle
Origin: Pokémon
Gender: Male or Female
Age: Varies
Classification: Tiny Turtle Pokémon | Turtle Pokémon | Shellfish Pokémon
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Enhanced Senses, Healing, Fear Manipulation, Non-Physical Interaction, Limited Reactive Power Level (Torrent makes user much more powerful when it's close to being defeated), Water Manipulation, Ice Manipulation, Can hide in the shell to protect itself, Flight, Limited Metal Manipulation, Limited Weather Manipulation (Can cause rain), Limited Darkness Manipulation, Statistics Amplification, Forcefield Creation, Statistics Reduction, Status Effect Inducement, Mega Evolution, Dynamax, Resistance to Water Manipulation, Metal Manipulation, Ice Manipulation, Fire Manipulation and Sleep Manipulation | All of the previous, Gigantamax, Natural Weaponry (Has 31 variously sized cannons on its shell), Superior Water Manipulation and Pain Manipulation (Via G-Max Cannonade; Deals damage for four turns to non-Water Type Pokémon), Darkness Manipulation and Statistics Reduction (target's Sp. Def) via Max Darkness, Superior Metal Manipulation and Statistics Amplification (allies' defense) via Max Steelspike, Superior Ice Manipulation and Weather Manipulation via Max Hailstorm (Summons a hailstorm), Explosion Manipulation and Statistics Reduction (opponent's speed) via Max Strike, Martial Arts, Explosion Manipulation, and Statistics Amplification (allies' attack) via Max Knuckle, Superior Energy Projection and Statistics Reduction (target's attack) via Max Wyrmwind, Forcefield Creation via Max Guard
Attack Potency: At most Small City level (should be comparable, though slightly inferior to Rhyhorn, who can shatter mountains. Can go to toe to toe with the likes of Piplup) | City level (Is comparable, if not superior to a mid-level Dragonair, who can obliterate a city. Should be far superior to the likes of Rhyhorn, who can shatter mountains and should be comparable to Pupitar) | Large Mountain level+ (comparable to other fully evolved Pokémon such as Tyranitar) | Island level (Stronger than Pure/Huge Power Pokémon and Marowak holding a Thick Club) | Island level (Far stronger than before. Should be comparable to other Gigantamax Pokémon such as Centiskorch)
Speed: Massively Hypersonic+ (Can dodge attacks from Magnemite and other Electric Pokémon) | Massively Hypersonic+ (Superior to its previous form, Charmander) | FTL (comparable to the likes of Lycanroc) | FTL (faster than before) | FTL
Lifting Strength: Class K (Can learn the HM Strength, and should be able to move boulders calculated of this strength) | Class K (should be superior to Brock's Happiny) | Class M | Class M | Class T (Superior to the likes of Machamp)
Striking Strength: At most Small City level | City level | Large Mountain level+ | Island level | Island level
Durability: At most Small City level | City level | Large Mountain level+ (Can tank hits from other fully evolved Pokémon) | Island level (Can take hits from other mega evolved Pokémon) | Island level (Far stronger than before. Should be comparable to other Gigantamax Pokémon such as Centiskorch)
Stamina: Superhuman (The average Pokémon is hardwired for battle and can go on fighting for lots of time despite being injured. Capable of spending a day on foot while fighting hordes of enemies in mystery dungeons with little to no breaks)
Range: Standard Melee Range, Hundreds of Meters with most attacks | Standard Melee Range, Hundreds of Meters with most attacks | Standard Melee Range, Tens of Kilometers with most attacks
Standard Equipment: Blastoisinite (Allows Blastoise to Mega Evolve)
Intelligence: Below Average normally (Capable of coherent speech between other Pokémon, a degree of understanding of commands and social situations, and can solve minor puzzles, though still mostly driven by instinct), Above Average in battle as Squirtle and Wartortle (Pokémon are hard-wired for battle and even in the wild can master many moves and fight the likes of Machop which train in all martial arts), Gifted in battle as Blastoise (Should be superior to 1st and 2nd stage Pokémon and are able to consistently fight the likes of Machamp which have mastered all martial arts, as well as Alakazam)
Weaknesses: Blastoise is weak to Grass-type and Electric-type moves | Gigantamax can only be used in areas with Dynamax energy (i.e. dens and stadiums), Destroying their non-move forcefield through any means will harm them
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Hydro Pump: Blastoise fires from its shoulder cannons a stream of pure water at the foes.
- Hydro Cannon: Blastoise fires very powerful spheres of pure water fired with high force at the foes. It may have to recharge afterwards.
- Aura Sphere: Blastoise fires a concentrated sphere of pure energy at the foes. It is virtually impossible to avoid. It is enhanced when used as Mega Blastoise.
- Dragon Pulse: Blastoise fires beams at its opponent. It becomes stronger when used by Mega Blastoise and uses three cannons instead of two.
- Water Pulse: Blastoise fires a sphere of pure water that may confuse the foe. It is more powerful in the rain and as Mega Blastoise.
- Skull Bash: Blastoise strikes the foe severely with its hardened head.
- Rapid Spin: Blastoise tucks its head, as well as its arms and legs into its shell and spins its giant shell to remove problematic hazards while damaging the target.
Notable Matchups
Victories:
Primarina (Pokémon) Primarina's Profile (Mega Blastoise and Z Moves were banned)
Losses:
Knuckles the Echidna (Sonic the Hedgehog (OVA Continuity)) Knuckles' Profile (Speed was equalized, Squirtle used, and starting distance was 20 meters)
Inconclusive:
Discussions
| Discussion threads involving Blastoise |