Torterra 17/130
Set: Diamond & Pearl Base
Released: May 1, 2007
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About Torterra
Small Pokémon occasionally gather on its unmoving back to begin building their nests.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #389
- Card Number 17/130
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorMasahiko Ishii
- Release Date01/05/2007
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion Diamond & Pearl Base
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points140 HP
- Weakness
Fire +30 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Body Slam30



Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Leaf Storm60




Remove 2 damage counters from each of your Grass Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Torterra standing firmly, its massive shell adorned with a lush, full-grown tree, as it blends with a sparkling, starry background, embodying strength and the natural world.
Playability Overview
Torterra’s high retreat cost and reliance on coin flips limit its offensive consistency, but its healing Leaf Storm ability provides decent sustainability for a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Forest GuardiansPlace this Torterra card in the center of a forest-themed page. It serves as a strong anchor, surrounded by other Grass-type Pokémon. Cards with earthy tones and nature backgrounds will complement its vibrant design, creating a cohesive look that highlights the beauty of the forest.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Serene / Earthy Green / Nature's Shield / Woodland Protectors































