Tirtouga 25/101
Set: Noble Victories
Released: Nov 16, 2011
Pokémon
Water Type
Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 10 packs (10.0%)
Evolves From:
Cover Fossil
Evolves To: Carracosta
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About Tirtouga
Restored from a fossil, this Pokémon can dive to depths beyond half a mile.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #564
- Card Number 25/101
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorNaoyo Kimura
- Release Date16/11/2011
- SeriesBlack & White
- Expansion Noble Victories
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionUnova
- Generation Generation 5
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points90 HP
- Weakness
Grass ×2 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Water Gun30


- Surf60



Rules
- Put this card onto your Bench only with the effect of Cover Fossil
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Tirtouga swimming gracefully through deep ocean waters, its fossil-like shell patterns prominent as light filters down from above, highlighting the ancient creature's determined and alert expression.
Playability Overview
Tirtouga offers early bench presence through Cover Fossil but is limited by its high retreat cost and moderate damage, making it better as a setup step for evolution rather than a primary attacker.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Underwater WondersPlace Tirtouga on a page dedicated to ocean-themed Pokémon. Its soft blue tones and aquatic vibe make it a great centerpiece, surrounded by other Water-types like Squirtle or Gyarados. This setup will enhance the marine ambiance of your collection.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Calm / Aqua Blue / Fossil Find / Ancient Ocean



























