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Squirtle - McDonald's Collection 2021 (#17)
- Number
- 17
- Illustrator
- tetsuya koizumi
- Energy
- Water
It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity.
Squirtle - McDonald's Collection 2021
Squirtle is a Pokémon card from the McDonald's Collection 2021 Pokémon TCG set, released 2021, illustrated by tetsuya koizumi. It sits at card number 17 in the McDonald's Collection 2021 checklist, classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is without a rarity tier assigned. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $6.45 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Squirtle has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#17 in McDonald's Collection 2021) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 37Weak
Weak icon status, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2525m ago
Market price history
Other printings of Squirtle
Squirtle FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Squirtle from McDonald's Collection 2021 worth?
Recent recorded market price is $6.45 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Squirtle?
This printing is without a rarity tier assigned. Squirtle has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Squirtle?
tetsuya koizumi illustrated this card. See tetsuya koizumi's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Squirtle released?
The McDonald's Collection 2021 set released in 2021, so this card (#17 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Squirtle?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the McDonald's Collection 2021 set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.