Squirtle (Blake Oak)

Squirtle is the fourth known Pokémon owned in Pocket Monsters.

Part Red & Green


Squirtle debuted in, when he was brought to Pewter City along with and , due to Professor Oak's conference in the city. Squirtle, along with the other two, was supposed to be the example Pokémon to be introduced. However, before the day they were supposed to be presented, the three escaped from the Pokécenter and caused a big trouble for Professor Oak. Frustrated, Professor Oak desperately looked for a way to solve the situation, until, , and the others suggested to split in groups and look for them.

Blake and Professor Oak were meant to look for Squirtle in the city. However, after Redwald found out that Professor Oak was only slowing him down, Blake left him behind and looked for Squirtle on his own. After the information he received from that Squirtle would be around fountains in the city, Blake quickly crossed fountains on the map and looked for Squirtle with. Eventually Blake found Squirtle playing on a fountain. However, due to his joyful and immature nature, Squirtle fired a Water Gun on Blake and ignored him. Blake, pissed off and mad, used his Pokémon to slow Squirtle down. After Squirtle battled and, Blake eventually called the Pokémon back in his Poké Ball and brought back to Pokécenter.

In the Pokécenter, Blake discovered the potential of Squirtle. Over Professor Oak's request, Blake expanded his team and invited Squirtle.

Personality
Squirtle appeared to be a very immature and joyful Pokémon in the beginning. He spent his whole life at Professor Oak's laboratory, and he had no idea how real world works. When he escaped from Pokécenter and Blake found him to take back, Squirtle did not realize how serious the situation was, and he used Water Gun on Blake to ignore him and enjoy his time in the fountain.

As stated in, Squirtle has a tendency to the areas with water, even fountains due to his type and nature.