What was the first Squirtle Pokémon card?

Squirtle from Base Set (1999), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

How many Squirtle cards are there?

28 English Squirtle cards across 23 sets, from 1999 to 2024.

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Squirtle cards through the years

28 Squirtle cards across 23 sets, from 1999 to 2024 · Water.

15 years of cards28 cards20 artists

One card from every year Squirtle showed up. Which one is yours? Choose your first, your favorite, or one you pulled, and share it.

1999

Base

Base Set

Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

2000

Base

Team Rocket

Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida

and 1 more that year

2001

No new Squirtle card

2002

E-Card

Expedition Base Set

Illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto

and 2 more that year

2003

No new Squirtle card

2004

FireRed & LeafGreen

Illustrated by Toshinao Aoki

and 2 more that year

2005

No new Squirtle card

2006

Crystal Guardians

Illustrated by Hajime Kusajima

and 2 more that year

2007

Diamond & Pearl

Secret Wonders

Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

2008

No new Squirtle card

2009

Platinum

Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda

2010

HeartGold & SoulSilver

HS—Unleashed

Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda

2011

No new Squirtle card

2012

Black & White

Boundaries Crossed

Illustrated by Kanako Eo

2013

Black & White

Plasma Storm

Illustrated by Naoki Saito

and 1 more that year

2014 to 2018

No new Squirtle cards

2019

Sun & Moon

Team Up

Illustrated by sui

and 3 more that year

2020

No new Squirtle card

2021

McDonald's Collection 2021

Illustrated by tetsuya koizumi

2022

Sword & Shield

Pokémon GO

Illustrated by sowsow

2023

Scarlet & Violet

151

Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

and 2 more that year

2024

Scarlet & Violet

Stellar Crown

Illustration Rare

First card: 1999Squirtle, Base Set, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

20 artistsMitsuhiro Arita has drawn Squirtle the most, 5 times

Busiest year: 20194 new Squirtle cards came out

Newest: 2024Squirtle, Stellar Crown

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