TL;DR. Mega Blastoise is a pure water-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 630. A brutal POKéMON with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high speed tackles.
A brutal POKéMON with pressurized water jets on its shell. They are used for high speed tackles.
Stat spread.
Total of 630. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Mega Blastoise in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Mega Blastoise reaches 3,941 CP at level 40 and 4,508 CP as a best buddy.
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Squirtle family appeared on July 8, 2018.
- worldwide except Japan
- Japan
- Blastoise by encounter; Mega Blastoise
- Shadow
- Dynamax
- Gigantamax Blastoise
- Wartortle by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Oct 7, 2026 onward, Mega (Mega Blastoise).
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 onward | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Mar 3 to Mar 17, 2026 | 3-star | Pokémon 30th Anniversary |
| Feb 28, 2026 | MegaMega Blastoise | Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos - Global |
| Sep 2 to Sep 9, 2025 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jul 14 to Jul 22, 2025 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
| Jul 6 to Jul 13, 2023 | MegaMega Blastoise | Regular rotation |
Common questions about Mega Blastoise.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Mega Blastoise, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Mega Blastoise?
Mega Blastoise is a pure Water-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Mega Blastoise weak to?
Mega Blastoise takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Mega Blastoise resistant to?
Mega Blastoise resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel. It has no full immunities.
How does Mega Blastoise evolve?
Mega Blastoise evolves from Blastoise (Mega Evolve with Blastoiseite (battle-only)). Mega Blastoise is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Mega Blastoise from?
Mega Blastoise was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #10036.
What are Mega Blastoise's base stats?
Mega Blastoise has HP 79, Attack 103, Defense 120, Special Attack 135, Special Defense 115, and Speed 78. Total base stat total: 630.
What are Mega Blastoise's abilities?
Mega Blastoise can have the ability Mega Launcher.
Is Mega Blastoise legendary or mythical?
No. Mega Blastoise is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Mega Blastoise's best stat?
Mega Blastoise's highest base stat is Special Attack at 135, which ranks 3rd of 154 Water-type Pokémon.
Is Mega Blastoise good?
Mega Blastoise has a base stat total of 630, the 25th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 3rd among Water-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.
Blastoise variants.
Through the generations.
Mega Blastoise as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Mega Blastoise is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Mega Blastoise vs. the average Water-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 154 Water-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Mega Blastoise | Water avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 79 | 70 | +9 |
| Attack | 103 | 72 | +31 |
| Defense | 120 | 72 | +48 |
| Special Attack | 135 | 71 | +64 |
| Special Defense | 115 | 69 | +46 |
| Speed | 78 | 66 | +12 |
| Total | 630 | 420 | +210 |
Blastoise appears in 35 games.
Every mainline release where Blastoise is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 1998 Blue
- 1998 Red
- 1999 Yellow
- 2000 Gold
- 2000 Silver
- 2001 Crystal
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2018 Let's Go, Eevee!
- 2018 Let's Go, Pikachu!
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2026 Pokémon Champions
- 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
- 2016 Pokémon GO
- 2021 Pokémon UNITE
How to get Mega Blastoise.
Every main-series game Mega Blastoise is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
These rows are for Blastoise. Mega Blastoise is one of its forms.
Generation IXObtainable
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTrade
- Sun · MoonTrade
- Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon · Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Obtainable
- EvolveWartortle (Level 36)
Generation VIObtainableTrade
- X · YObtainable
- EvolveWartortle (Level 36)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
- Event
Generation VEvent only
- Black · White · Black 2 · White 2Event only
- TransferPoké Transfer
- EventEvolve Wartortle (from Event Squirtle)
Generation IVObtainableTrade
- Diamond · Pearl · PlatinumTrade
- HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- EvolveWartortle (Level 36)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · Sapphire · EmeraldTrade
- Event
- FireRed · LeafGreenObtainable
- EvolveWartortle (Level 36)
Generation IIEvent only
- Gold · Silver · CrystalEvent only
- TransferTime Capsule
Generation IObtainable
- Red · Blue · YellowObtainable
- EvolveWartortle (Level 36)
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank; Let's Go, Pikachu!; Let's Go, Eevee!; Sword; Shield; Brilliant Diamond; Shining Pearl; Scarlet; Violet; Legends: Z-A; FireRed; and LeafGreen. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. Mega Blastoise: Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Blastoise appears in 36 episodes.
From EP017 (1997-07-22) through HZ141 (2026-06-19).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Mega Blastoise partners with 2 trainers in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Mega Blastoise partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type
Mega Blastoise has 4 sleep styles.
Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Mega Blastoise sleeps as a Slumbering type.
TCG Pocket appearances
Mega Blastoise in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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