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==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Miyuki Ogino]], one of five winning entries of the 64 Mario Stadium [[Pokémon Snap]] Best Photo Contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by [[Miyuki Ogino]], one of five winning entries of the [[Illustration contests#64 Mario Stadium Best Photo Contest|64 Mario Stadium Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest]] held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
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Revision as of 04:45, 25 September 2013

Squirtle LV.8
ゼニガメ Zenigame
Water
SquirtleSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Miyuki Ogino
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Squirtle
Type Water
HP 40
weakness
Lightning×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Base Set
Rarity Common
English card no. 63/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity Common
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity Common
English card no. 93/130
TCG GB1 set Evolution
TCG GB1 ID B17
TCG GB2 set Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID C18
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity Common
English card no. 95/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Squirtle.

Squirtle (Japanese: ゼニガメ Zenigame) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text

Water
Bubble
あわ
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
WaterColorless
Withdraw
からにこもる
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Squirtle during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)


Pokédex data

Water
Water
Squirtle - Tiny Turtle Pokémon
No. Height Weight
007 1'8" (0.5 m) 20 lbs. (9.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
After birth, its back swells and hardens into a shell. It powerfully sprays foam from its mouth.
長い首を甲羅の中に引っ込める時、勢いよく水を発射する。


Release information

In Japan, this card was reprinted with artwork by Miyuki Ogino, one of five winning entries of the 64 Mario Stadium Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest held in Spring 1999. This version is extremely rare and the exact number in existence is unknown. This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.

Gallery

SquirtleBaseSet63.jpg
Base Set print
Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
SquirtleSnapBestPhotoContest.jpg
Pokémon Snap Best Photo Contest print
Photo. Miyuki Ogino
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

  • The Japanese "Snap" print has a camera graphic where an expansion symbol would usually be.
  • Unlike the majority of the cards released through the Spring 1999 Pokémon Snap contests, the "Snap" print does feature the additional text on the bottom right.

Origin

Bubble and Withdraw are both moves in the Pokémon games that Squirtle can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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