Squirtle moves in Generation I

(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns from levelling up in Generation I. Cards view works better on mobile, table view is better on desktop.)

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Through Level-Up

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Red

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
1	Tail Whip	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
8	Bubble	WATER	SPECIAL	20	100
15	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
22	Bite	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	60	100
28	Withdraw	WATER	STATUS	—	—
35	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
42	Hydro Pump	WATER	SPECIAL	120	80

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 80

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
1	Tail Whip	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
8	Bubble	WATER	SPECIAL	20	100
15	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
22	Bite	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	60	100
28	Withdraw	WATER	STATUS	—	—
35	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
42	Hydro Pump	WATER	SPECIAL	120	80

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 80

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	50	95
1	Tail Whip	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
8	Bubble	WATER	SPECIAL	20	100
15	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
22	Bite	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	60	100
28	Withdraw	WATER	STATUS	—	—
35	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
42	Hydro Pump	WATER	SPECIAL	120	80

PHYSICAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 80

Through HM/TM

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HM/TM ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Mega Punch	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	85
5	Mega Kick	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	120	75
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
8	Body Slam	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	85	100
9	Take Down	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	90	85
10	Double-Edge	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
11	Bubble Beam	WATER	SPECIAL	65	100
12	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
13	Ice Beam	ICE	SPECIAL	95	100
14	Blizzard	ICE	SPECIAL	110	90
17	Submission	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	80	80
18	Counter	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
19	Seismic Toss	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
20	Rage	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	20	100
28	Dig	GROUND	PHYSICAL	100	100
31	Mimic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
33	Reflect	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
34	Bide	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	—
40	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
103	Surf	WATER	SPECIAL	95	100
104	Strength	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 85 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 110 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 80

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 100

Blue

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HM/TM ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Mega Punch	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	85
5	Mega Kick	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	120	75
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
8	Body Slam	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	85	100
9	Take Down	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	90	85
10	Double-Edge	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
11	Bubble Beam	WATER	SPECIAL	65	100
12	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
13	Ice Beam	ICE	SPECIAL	95	100
14	Blizzard	ICE	SPECIAL	110	90
17	Submission	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	80	80
18	Counter	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
19	Seismic Toss	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
20	Rage	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	20	100
28	Dig	GROUND	PHYSICAL	100	100
31	Mimic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
33	Reflect	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
34	Bide	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	—
40	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
103	Surf	WATER	SPECIAL	95	100
104	Strength	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 85 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 110 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 80

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 100

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HM/TM ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
1	Mega Punch	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	85
5	Mega Kick	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	120	75
6	Toxic	POISON	STATUS	—	85
8	Body Slam	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	85	100
9	Take Down	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	90	85
10	Double-Edge	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
11	Bubble Beam	WATER	SPECIAL	65	100
12	Water Gun	WATER	SPECIAL	40	100
13	Ice Beam	ICE	SPECIAL	95	100
14	Blizzard	ICE	SPECIAL	110	90
17	Submission	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	80	80
18	Counter	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
19	Seismic Toss	FIGHTING	PHYSICAL	—	100
20	Rage	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	20	100
28	Dig	GROUND	PHYSICAL	100	100
31	Mimic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Double Team	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
33	Reflect	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
34	Bide	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	—	—
40	Skull Bash	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	100	100
44	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
50	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
103	Surf	WATER	SPECIAL	95	100
104	Strength	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	80	100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 85 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 85

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 110 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 80

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 20 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 100 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 95 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 100