#0072

Tentacool

Jellyfish Pokémon

Tentacool, the Jellyfish Pokémon. Able to evolve into Tentacruel. A Water and Poison type. It was introduced in Generation 1.

Height 0.9 m 2′ 11″
Weight 45.5 kg 100.3 lbs
Growth RateSlow1,250,000 Points
Gender 50% male50% female
Egg Groups Water 3
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Tentacool artwork by Ken Sugimori
Abilities
Clear Body Liquid Ooze
EV yield 1 Special Defence
Catch rate190
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.67

Base stats

HP 40
190 284
Attack 40
76 85 179 196
Defence 35
67 75 169 185
Special Attack 50
94 105 199 218
Special Defence 100
184 205 299 328
Speed 70
130 145 239 262
Total 335 min- min max max+

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.

Type Sensitiveness

Evolution chart

Level 30

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Tentacool can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Level-Up Moves

Tentacool learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 35 15 100%
L6 Bubble Water Special 30 40 100%
L11 Water Pulse Water Special 20 60 100%
L18 Hex Ghost Special 10 65 100%
L25 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
L34 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L43 Hydro Pump Water Special 5 110 80%

Tutor Moves

Tentacool can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 10 80 100%
Ice Beam Ice Special 10 90 100%
Icy Wind Ice Special 15 55 95%
Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
Rest Psychic Status 10
Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
Water Pulse Water Special 20 60 100%

Level-Up Moves

Tentacool learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 35 15 100%
L1 Water Gun Water Special 25 40 100%
L4 Acid Poison Special 30 40 100%
L8 Wrap Normal Physical 20 15 90%
L12 Supersonic Normal Status 20 55%
L16 Water Pulse Water Special 20 60 100%
L20 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
L24 Bubble Beam Water Special 20 65 100%
L28 Hex Ghost Special 10 65 100%
L32 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L36 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
L40 Surf Water Special 15 90 100%
L44 Sludge Wave Poison Special 10 95 100%
L48 Hydro Pump Water Special 5 110 80%

Egg Moves

Tentacool learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Acupressure Normal Status 30
Aqua Ring Water Status 20
Aurora Beam Ice Special 20 65 100%
Confuse Ray Ghost Status 10 100%
Haze Ice Status 30
Knock Off Dark Physical 20 65 100%
Mirror Coat Psychic Special 20 100%
Muddy Water Water Special 10 90 85%
Rapid Spin Normal Physical 40 50 100%
Tickle Normal Status 20 100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Tentacool is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM03 Water Pulse Water Special 20 60 100%
TM07 Hail Ice Status 10
TM13 Ice Beam Ice Special 10 90 100%
TM14 Blizzard Ice Special 5 110 70%
TM17 Protect Normal Status 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 5
TM19 Giga Drain Grass Special 10 75 100%
TM20 Safeguard Normal Status 25
TM21 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 10 80 100%
TM32 Double Team Normal Status 15
TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
TM42 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM44 Rest Psychic Status 10
TM45 Attract Normal Status 15 100%
TM46 Thief Dark Physical 25 60 100%
TM49 Scald Water Special 15 80 100%
TM55 Brine Water Special 10 65 100%
TM58 Endure Normal Status 10
TM66 Payback Dark Physical 10 50 100%
TM75 Swords Dance Normal Status 20
TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
TM87 Swagger Normal Status 15 85%
TM90 Substitute Normal Status 10
TM93 Cut Normal Physical 30 50 95%
TM95 Surf Water Special 15 90 100%
TM99 Waterfall Water Physical 15 80 100%

Level-Up Moves

Tentacool learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 35 15 100%
L1 Water Gun Water Special 25 40 100%
L4 Acid Poison Special 30 40 100%
L8 Wrap Normal Physical 20 15 90%
L12 Supersonic Normal Status 20 55%
L16 Water Pulse Water Special 20 60 100%
L20 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
L24 Bubble Beam Water Special 20 65 100%
L28 Hex Ghost Special 10 65 100%
L32 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L36 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
L40 Surf Water Special 15 90 100%
L44 Sludge Wave Poison Special 10 95 100%
L48 Hydro Pump Water Special 5 110 80%

Egg Moves

Tentacool learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Knock Off Dark Physical 20 65 100%
Aurora Beam Ice Special 20 65 100%
Tickle Normal Status 20 100%
Confuse Ray Ghost Status 10 100%
Haze Ice Status 30
Mirror Coat Psychic Special 20 100%
Aqua Ring Water Status 20
Rapid Spin Normal Physical 40 50 100%
Acupressure Normal Status 30

Moves by Machine/Record

Tentacool is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM16 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
TM19 Safeguard Normal Status 25
TM21 Rest Psychic Status 10
TM23 Thief Dark Physical 25 60 100%
TM24 Snore Normal Special 15 50 100%
TM25 Protect Normal Status 10
TM27 Icy Wind Ice Special 15 55 95%
TM28 Giga Drain Grass Special 10 75 100%
TM31 Attract Normal Status 15 100%
TM33 Rain Dance Water Status 5
TM35 Hail Ice Status 10
TM36 Whirlpool Water Special 15 35 85%
TM39 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM45 Dive Water Physical 10 80 100%
TM55 Brine Water Special 10 65 100%
TM57 Payback Dark Physical 10 50 100%
TM73 Cross Poison Poison Physical 20 70 100%
TM74 Venoshock Poison Special 10 65 100%
TM76 Round Normal Special 15 60 100%
TM77 Hex Ghost Special 10 65 100%
TM97 Brutal Swing Dark Physical 20 60 100%
TR00 Swords Dance Normal Status 20
TR03 Hydro Pump Water Special 5 110 80%
TR04 Surf Water Special 15 90 100%
TR05 Ice Beam Ice Special 10 90 100%
TR06 Blizzard Ice Special 5 110 70%
TR16 Waterfall Water Physical 15 80 100%
TR20 Substitute Normal Status 10
TR22 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
TR26 Endure Normal Status 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
TR45 Muddy Water Water Special 10 90 85%
TR54 Toxic Spikes Poison Status 20
TR57 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
TR78 Sludge Wave Poison Special 10 95 100%
TR84 Scald Water Special 15 80 100%
TR92 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 10 80 100%