Wartortle #63 from Base Set 2 - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Water

Wartortle

#63/130 in Base Set 2, Uncommon, 70 HP, Water, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#63/130
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
February 24, 2000
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Wartortle

Wartortle appears in the English print of Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. Wartortle is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Base Set 2 set contains 130 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Wartortle is a Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and is part of the Base Set 2 series, released on February 24, 2000. The card includes two attacks: "Withdraw," which costs Water and Colorless energy and allows the player to flip a coin to potentially prevent all damage to Wartortle during the opponent's next turn, and "Bite," which requires Water and two Colorless energy to deal 40 damage. The Pokémon has a weakness to Lightning-type attacks multiplied by two. Its flavor text describes Wartortle as often hiding in water to stalk prey and using its ears to maintain balance while swimming. The card is illustrated by artist Ken Sugimori and has a themecolor of #70a2ac. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card in the Base set.

Often hides in water to stalk unweary prey. When swimming quickly, it moves its ears to maintain balance.

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