Tirtouga in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats
Tirtouga has 3 cards legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Water-type Pokémon (Stage 1). Here are its stats for deck building.
- Legal cards
- 3
- Top damage
- 80
- Most HP
- 100
- ex / Mega ex
- 0 / 0
- With an Ability
- 0
Is Tirtouga good in Standard?
Its hardest-hitting attack is Surf on Tirtouga (Black Bolt), doing 80 for 3 Energy. For the best value, Splashing Turn on Tirtouga does 70 for just 2 Energy. The bulkiest version is Tirtouga with 100 HP. Watch out for Lightning attackers — that's its weakness.
Evolution line
Evolves into Carracosta. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.
Every Standard-legal Tirtouga card
| Card | Set | HP | Stage | Attacks (cost · damage) | Retreat | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirtouga 22/86 | Black Bolt I | 100 | Stage 1 | Ancient Seaweed W 30× Surf WCC 80 | 3 | Lightning ×2 |
| Tirtouga 106/86 | Black Bolt I | 100 | Stage 1 | Ancient Seaweed W 30× Surf WCC 80 | 3 | Lightning ×2 |
| Tirtouga 37/142 | Stellar Crown H | 100 | Stage 1 | Splashing Turn WW 70 | 3 | Lightning ×2 |
Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.
Other Water Pokémon in Standard
See also: every Tirtouga card ever printed · Tirtouga for young collectors.
Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.