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Tentacruel

waterpoison
Pokemon #73
Type
WaterPoison
Dex
#073
Abilities
Clear Body(Primary)

Prevents ability reduction.

Liquid Ooze(Secondary)

Draining causes injury.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water3
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
60
pokeball
Poké Ball6.9%
greatball
Great Ball8.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball11.5%
Base Exp
205
EV Yield
2 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Tentacool to Lv. 30

How to Obtain

Look for Tentacruel very common in Route 132 while surfing, very common in Route 133 while surfing, and very common in Route 134 while surfing, among 10 other areas. Wild ones range from level 20 to 40.

Wild Encounters (15)

Level Up Moves (12)

Poison StingLevel: 1
poison
physical category
3010035
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
SupersonicLevel: 1
normal
status category
07020
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
ConstrictLevel: 1
normal
physical category
4010035
Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
SupersonicLevel: 6
normal
status category
07020
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
ConstrictLevel: 9
normal
physical category
4010035
Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
AcidLevel: 14
poison
physical category
4010030
Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower DEFENSE.
Bubble BeamLevel: 19
water
special category
6510020
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
WrapLevel: 27
normal
physical category
3010020
Wraps and squeezes the foe 2 to 5 times with vines, etc.
Sludge BombLevel: 34
poison
physical category
9510015
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
BarrierLevel: 38
psychic
status category
0030
Creates a barrier that sharply raises DEFENSE.
ScreechLevel: 43
normal
status category
08540
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
Hydro PumpLevel: 48
water
special category
120855
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.

TM/HM Moves (24)

Water Pulse
water
special category
6010020TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Toxic
poison
status category
08510TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hail
ice
status category
0010TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden Power
normal
physical category
110015TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Ice Beam
ice
special category
9510015TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Blizzard
ice
special category
120705TM14
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Hyper Beam
normal
physical category
150905TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect
normal
status category
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance
water
status category
0010TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Drain
grass
special category
7510015TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Frustration
normal
physical category
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Double Team
normal
status category
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Sludge Bomb
poison
physical category
9510015TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power
normal
physical category
7010020TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest
psychic
status category
0010TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief
dark
physical category
6010015TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Cut
bug
physical category
559530HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Flash
normal
status category
010020HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Surf
water
special category
9510015HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Waterfall
water
special category
7010015HM07
Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
Dive
water
special category
8010015HM08
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.

Base Stats

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