Tentacool
WaterPoison
Pokédex Number
| National Dex | #072 |
|---|---|
| Johto Dex | #162 |
| Johto (HG/SS) Dex | #164 |
| Hoenn Dex | #066 |
| Hoenn (ΩR/αS) Dex | #068 |
| Sinnoh Dex | #136 |
| Sinnoh (Platin) Dex | #136 |
| Kalos Shore Dex | #025 |
| Alola Dex | #106 |
| Alola (US/UM) Dex | #129 |
| Galar Armor Dex | #040 |
| Sinnoh (BD/SP) Dex | #136 |
| Hisui Dex | #170 |
Abilities
Clear Body
Prevents other Pokémon’s moves or Abilities from lowering the Pokémon’s stats.
Liquid Ooze
Oozed liquid has strong stench, which damages attackers using any draining move.
Rain Dish (HA)
The Pokémon gradually regains HP in rain.
Catch, training and breeding
| EV | Sp. Def.: +1 |
|---|---|
| Capture rate | 190 (35.2%) |
| Initial friendship | 70 |
| Gender split | 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀ |
| Egg group(s) | Water 3 |
| Egg cycles | 20 |
| Exp. (1 to 100) | 1,250,000 |
Appearance
| Category | Jellyfish |
|---|---|
| Size | 0.9 m / 3.0 ft |
| Weight | 45.5 kg / 100.3 lbs |
| Color | Blue |
Evolves to
WaterPoison Level 30
Habitats
RBPallet Town, Viridian City, Route 12, Route 13, Route 17, Route 18, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21
YellowPallet Town, Vermilion City, Cinnabar Island, Route 11, Route 13, Route 17, Route 18, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21, Seafoam Islands
GSCRoute 12, Route 13, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21, Route 26, Route 27, Route 32, Route 34, Route 40, Route 41, New Bark Town, Cherrygrove City, Pallet Town, Vermilion City
RUSAEMAlmost everywhere in the water, Route 4, Route 10, Route 11, Route 12, Route 13, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21, Route 24, Pallet Town, Cerulean City, Vermilion City, Cinnabar Island, Treasure Beach, Five Island
DPPTRoute 205, Route 213, Route 218, Route 219, Route 220, Route 221, Route 222, Valley Windworks, Fuego Ironworks, Weideburg Fleetburg, Iron Island, Sunyshore City
HGSSRoute 12, Route 13, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21, Route 32, Route 34, Route 40, Route 41, Route 47, Pallet Town, Vermilion City, Olivine City, Ecruteak City, Union Cave, Cherrygrove City, New Bark Town, Cianwood City
WBW2B2Poké Transfer Lab, Sparkling Sea
XYRoute 8, Route 12, Cyllage City, Ambrette Town, Shalour City, Azure Bay
ΩRαSAlmost everywhere in the water
SMRoute 7, Route 8, Route 14, Route 15, Hau'oli City, Kala’e Bay, Melemele Sea, Brooklet Hill, Hano Beach, Ula'ula Beach
USUMRoute 7, Route 8, Hau'oli City, Kala’e Bay, Melemele Sea, Brooklet Hill, Hano Beach
LGPLGERoute 4, Route 10, Route 11, Route 12, Route 13, Route 18, Route 19, Route 20, Route 21, Route 24, Seafoam Islands
SWSHTrade, Insular Sea, Workout Sea, Fields of Honor, Stepping-Stone Sea, Loop Lagoon, Challenge Beach, Courageous Cavern, Honeycalm Island, Honeycalm Sea, Max Raid Battle
BDSPRoute 205, Route 213, Route 218, Route 219, Route 220, Route 221, Route 222, Iron Island, Fuego Ironworks, Grand Underground, Pastoria City, Valley Windworks
Legends ArceusKobalt-Küstenland
Moves
| Sludge Wave (Lv 50) | Poison | 95 | 100% | |
| Surf (VM03) | Water | 90 | 100% | |
| Sludge Bomb (TM36) | Poison | 90 | 100% | |
| Hydro Pump (Lv 48) | Water | 110 | 80% | |
| Scald (TM55) | Water | 80 | 100% |
Stats
Base:
DV:
EV:
Weakness
4x
2x
1x
GroundElectricPsychic
NormalFlyingRockGhostGrassDragonDark
½x
¼x
0x
FightingPoisonBugSteelFireWaterIceFairy
Pokédex entries
RBDrifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
YellowIt can sometimes be found all dry and shriveled up on a beach. Toss it back into the sea to revive it.
GoldWhen the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore.
SilverIt drifts aimlessly in waves. Very difficult to see in water, it may not be noticed until it stings.
CrystalAs it floats along on the waves, it uses its toxic feelers to stab anything it touches.
RubyTENTACOOL’s body is largely composed of water. If it is removed from the sea, it dries up like parchment. If this POKéMON happens to become dehydrated, put it back into the sea.
SapphireTENTACOOL absorbs sunlight and refracts it using water inside its body to convert it into beam energy. This POKéMON shoots beams from its crystal-like eyes.
EmeraldIts body is almost entirely composed of water. It ensnares its foe with its two long tentacles, then stabs with the poison stingers at their tips.
Fire RedIts eyes are as transparent as crystals. From them, it shoots mysterious beams of light.
Leaf GreenDrifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by their stingers.
DPIts body is virtually composed of water. It shoots strange beams from its crystal-like eyes.
PlatinumBecause its body is almost entirely composed of water, it shrivels up if it is washed ashore.
Heart GoldWhen the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore.
Soul SilverIt drifts aimlessly in waves. Very difficult to see in water, it may not be noticed until it stings.
WBBecause its body is almost entirely composed of water, it shrivels up if it is washed ashore.
W2B2Because its body is almost entirely composed of water, it shrivels up if it is washed ashore.
XIts body is virtually composed of water. It shoots strange beams from its crystal-like eyes.
YDrifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by their stingers.
Omega RubyTentacool’s body is largely composed of water. If it is removed from the sea, it dries up like parchment. If this Pokémon happens to become dehydrated, put it back into the sea.
Alpha SapphireTentacool absorbs sunlight and refracts it using water inside its body to convert it into beam energy. This Pokémon shoots beams from the small round organ above its eyes.
SunThey can be found lying dehydrated on beaches, but they are often still alive. When soaked in water, they will revive.
MoonIt drifts in shallow seas, such as the areas near beaches. If you get bitten or stabbed by its toxic tentacles, rush to the hospital.
Ultra SunIt drifts through the sea searching for prey. Its poisonous tentacles break off sometimes, but after a while, they grow back.
Ultra MoonIts body is 99% water. The remaining 1% contains the organ that makes its poison.
LGPLGEIt can sometimes be found all dry and shriveled up on a beach. Toss it back into the sea to revive it.
Sprites & Models