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tentacruel

tentacruel #73

Water
Poison

tentacruel's Type Matchups

Weak to (2x damage):

Ground
Psychic
Electric

Resistant to (½x damage):

Ice
Grass
Poison
Fire
Steel
Fairy
Fighting
Water
Bug

tentacruel

Tentacruel is a powerful water/ poison type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 180, it possesses clear-body, liquid-ooze, rain-dish, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 1.6m tall and weighing 55.0kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.

Base Stats

HP
80
Attack
70
Defense
65
Special Attack
80
Special Defense
120
Speed
100
tentacruel's Height

1.6m

tentacruel's Weight

55.0kg

tentacruel's Category

Seed

tentacruel's Gender

♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%

tentacruel's Abilities
clear-body
liquid-ooze
rain-dish

Pokédex entries

Generation I

redblue

The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.

yellow

Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They wrap around prey and weaken it with poison.

Generation II

gold

Its 80 tentacles absorb water and stretch almost endlessly to CON­ STRICT its prey and enemies.

silver

In battle, it extends all 80 of its tentacles to entrap its oppo­ nent inside a poisonous net.

crystal

When its 80 feel­ ers absorb water, it stretches to become like a net to entangle its prey.

Generation III

ruby

TENTACRUEL has large red orbs on its head. The orbs glow before lashing the vicinity with a harsh ultrasonic blast. This POKéMON’s outburst creates rough waves around it.

sapphire

TENTACRUEL has tentacles that can be freely elongated and shortened at will. It ensnares prey with its tentacles and weakens the prey by dosing it with a harsh toxin. It can catch up to 80 prey at the same time.

emerald

It lives in complex rock formations on the ocean floor and traps prey using its 80 tentacles. Its red orbs glow when it grows excited or agitated.

firered

It has 80 tentacles that move about freely. They can sting, causing poisoning and sharp, stabbing pain.

leafgreen

The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.

Generation IV

diamond

With 80 tentacles for ensnaring victims, it prevents escape until the prey is weakened by poison.

pearl

It alerts others to danger by stridently flashing the red orbs on its head.

platinum

It extends its 80 tentacles to form an encircling poisonous net that is difficult to escape.

heartgold

Its 80 tentacles absorb water and stretch almost endlessly to constrict its prey and enemies.

soulsilver

In battle, it extends all 80 of its tentacles to entrap its opponent inside a poisonous net.

Generation V

blackwhite

It extends its 80 tentacles to form an encircling poisonous net that is difficult to escape.

black 2white 2

It extends its 80 tentacles to form an encircling poisonous net that is difficult to escape.

Generation VI

x

The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.

omega ruby

Tentacruel has large red orbs on its head. The orbs glow before lashing the vicinity with a harsh ultrasonic blast. This Pokémon’s outburst creates rough waves around it.

y

It has 80 tentacles that move about freely. They can sting, causing poisoning and sharp, stabbing pain.

alpha sapphire

Tentacruel has tentacles that can be freely elongated and shortened at will. It ensnares prey with its tentacles and weakens the prey by dosing it with a harsh toxin. It can catch up to 80 prey at the same time.

Generation VII

sun

Normally, it has 80 poisonous tentacles. The longer one has been alive, the fewer tentacles it will have.

ultra sun

It fires off ultrasonic waves from its red orbs to weaken its prey, and then it wraps them up in its 80 tentacles.

moon

Although these Pokémon are rare, when a large outbreak of them occurs, all fish Pokémon disappear from the surrounding sea.

ultra moon

It communicates with others of its kind by lighting up the red orbs on its head. When the orbs are blinking, it’s a warning sign.

lets go pikachulets go eevee

Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They wrap around prey and weaken it with poison.

Generation VIII

sword

When the red orbs on Tentacruel’s head glow brightly, watch out. The Pokémon is about to fire off a burst of ultrasonic waves.

shield

Its 80 tentacles can stretch and shrink freely. Tentacruel ensnares prey in a net of spread-out tentacles, delivering venomous stings to its catch.

legends arceus

It has 80 tentacles, each with a venomous tip. These tentacles are also extendible, lengthening when Tentacruel attempts to catch prey. Use caution.

Learnable Moves

Tentacruel can learn 100 moves:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
acidpoison
Special
40100
acid armorpoison
Status
acid spraypoison
Special
40100
acupressurenormal
Status
aqua ringwater
Status
attractnormal
Status
100
aurora beamice
Special
65100
barrierpsychic
Status
bidenormal
Physical
bindnormal
Physical
1585
blizzardice
Special
11070
brinewater
Special
65100
brutal swingdark
Physical
60100
bubblewater
Special
40100
bubble beamwater
Special
65100
captivatenormal
Status
100
chilling waterwater
Special
50100
confidenormal
Status
confuse rayghost
Status
100
constrictnormal
Physical
10100
corrosive gaspoison
Status
100
cross poisonpoison
Physical
70100
curseghost
Status
cutnormal
Physical
5095
dazzling gleamfairy
Special
80100
divewater
Physical
80100
double edgenormal
Physical
120100
double teamnormal
Status
endurenormal
Status
facadenormal
Physical
70100
flip turnwater
Physical
60100
frustrationnormal
Physical
100
giga draingrass
Special
75100
giga impactnormal
Physical
15090
gunk shotpoison
Physical
12080
hailice
Status
hazeice
Status
headbuttnormal
Physical
70100
hexghost
Special
65100
hidden powernormal
Special
60100
hydro pumpwater
Special
11080
hyper beamnormal
Special
15090
ice beamice
Special
90100
icy windice
Special
5595
infestationbug
Special
20100
knock offdark
Physical
65100
liquidationwater
Physical
85100
magic coatpsychic
Status
mega draingrass
Special
40100
mimicnormal
Status
mirror coatpsychic
Special
100
mud shotground
Special
5595
muddy waterwater
Special
9085
natural giftnormal
Physical
100
paybackdark
Physical
50100
poison jabpoison
Physical
80100
poison stingpoison
Physical
15100
pouncebug
Physical
50100
protectnormal
Status
ragenormal
Physical
20100
rain dancewater
Status
rapid spinnormal
Physical
50100
reflectpsychic
Status
reflect typenormal
Status
restpsychic
Status
returnnormal
Physical
100
roundnormal
Special
60100
safeguardnormal
Status
scaldwater
Special
80100
scary facenormal
Status
100
screechnormal
Status
85
secret powernormal
Physical
70100
skitter smackbug
Physical
7090
skull bashnormal
Physical
130100
sleep talknormal
Status
sludge bombpoison
Special
90100
sludge wavepoison
Special
95100
snorenormal
Special
50100
substitutenormal
Status
supersonicnormal
Status
55
surfwater
Special
90100
swaggernormal
Status
85
swiftnormal
Special
60
swords dancenormal
Status
take downnormal
Physical
9085
tera blastnormal
Special
80100
thiefdark
Physical
60100
throat chopdark
Physical
80100
ticklenormal
Status
100
toxicpoison
Status
90
toxic spikespoison
Status
venom drenchpoison
Status
100
venoshockpoison
Special
65100
water gunwater
Special
40100
water pulsewater
Special
60100
waterfallwater
Physical
80100
weather ballnormal
Special
50100
whirlpoolwater
Special
3585
wrapnormal
Physical
1590
wring outnormal
Special
100

Commonly Asked Questions About Tentacruel

What type is Tentacruel?

Tentacruel is a water and poison type Pokémon.

What does Tentacruel evolve from?

Tentacruel evolved from tentacool.

What are Tentacruel's weaknesses?

Tentacruel is weak to ground, psychic and electric type moves.