Wartortle 42/95
Set: HS—Unleashed
Released: May 12, 2010
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About Wartortle
It is a well-established symbol of longevity. If its shell has algae on it, that Wartortle is very old.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #8
- Card Number 42/95
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorMasakazu Fukuda
- Release Date12/05/2010
- SeriesHeartGold & SoulSilver
- Expansion HS—Unleashed
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Water Arrow

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- Surf50



Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Wartortle leaping with energy, water swirling powerfully around, while a blue flag flutters nearby amidst a lush forest under a bright sky, capturing dynamic movement and aquatic strength.
Playability Overview
Wartortle offers versatile pressure by targeting any opponent's Pokémon with Water Arrow and delivering solid damage with Surf, making it a reliable stage 1 option for consistent board control.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Aqua AdventureThis Wartortle exudes a playful vibe with its dynamic pose and splashing water. I’d recommend placing it on a page dedicated to aquatic fun, ideally near other playful Water types. The vibrant blues and soft outlines create a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a row filled with cheerful water Pokémon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Playful / Bright Blue / Water Play / Turtle Time















