Tentacruel

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#073  -  Tentacruel

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#073	Tentacruel
Types Water Poison	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Clear Body Ability 2 Liquid Ooze Hidden Ability Rain Dish
Rarity Tier   Common	Catch rate   60/255 (7.84%)
Base stats HP 80 Atk 70 Def 65 Sp.Atk 80 Sp.Def 120 Spd 100 Base-stat total: 515
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 2 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 2
Base Experience   205	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   1.6m	Weight   55kg

Tentacruel is a Water- and Poison-type Pokémon.

It is the only evolutionary outlet of Tentacool, having evolved from it as early as level 30.

Obtainability

Wild

Surfing

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Abandoned Ship B1F Room 3	30-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Bond Bridge	29-37	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Buring Strait Underwater	22-27	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Burring Strait Under water	22-27	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Cherrygrove City	10-14			Night			Common
Cianwood City	30-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Eindoak Waterway	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Ever Grande City	29-34	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Evergreen Waterway	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Fire Island	25-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Five Island	33-37	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Five Isle Meadow	33-37		Day				Common
Four Island	5-35	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Fuego Ironworks	20-32	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Galeras Island South	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Green Path	35-50	Morning	Day	Night			Common
High Tide Entrance Room	30-38	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Iron Island	32-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Kindle Road	30-34	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Lilycove City	25-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Lost Cave	15-21	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Memorial Pillar	31-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Mossdeep City	28-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Murky Town	11-11	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Olivine City	23-25	Morning	Day	Night			Common
One Island	34-38		Day				Uncommon
Outcast Island	35-40	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 12	32-34			Night			Common
Route 13	33-35			Night			Common
Route 14	34-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 19	40-42			Night			Common
Route 20	40-44	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 204	3-13	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 21	40-44	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 212 South	24-28			Night			Common
Route 213	24-28	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 218	28-31	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 219	22-34	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 220	20-32	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 221	28-32	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 222	35-40	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 223	40-44	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 224	52-56	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 230	40-45	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 24	10-14			Night			Common
Route 27	44-48	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 32	7-9			Night			Common
Route 40	15-21	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 41	30-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Sea Mauville	30-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Seaway Vein	25-29	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Seaway Vein Frozen	25-29	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Snowfall Valley	25-30	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Tanoby Ruins	10-40	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Trainer Tower	12-42	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Treasure Beach	34-38	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Valley Windworks	20-35	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Vermilion City	13-18	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Victory Road Hoenn B2F	42-48	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Water Labyrinth	29-39	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Water Path	40-44	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Whirl Islands 1F	22-24	Morning	Day	Night			Common
All rows with a fishing rod indicate that its corresponding Pokémon can also be fished with the rod tier shown Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Fishing

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Route 106	25-31	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Route 107	20-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 108	20-35	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Route 109	32-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 124	25-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 125	25-35	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 126	32-33	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Route 127	33-36	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Route 128	33-36	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Route 129	33-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 130	33-36	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Route 135	42-45	Morning	Day	Night			Uncommon
Shamouti Seaway	15-19	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Shamouti Seaway Frozen	15-19	Morning	Day	Night			Common
Pokémon on this list can only be encountered via fishing. Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive.

Discontinued methods

Tentacruel previously spawned in these areas.

Wild

Surfing

Old

Region	Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rod	Rarity Tier
Tentacruel is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area's present inaccessibility or the Pokémon's removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-Up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
—	Acid	Poison	Special	40	100	30
—	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100	35
—	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55	20
—	Poison Sting	Poison	Physical	15	100	35
—	Wring Out	Normal	Special	—	100	5
4	Supersonic	Normal	Status	—	55	20
7	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100	35
10	Acid	Poison	Special	40	100	30
13	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
16	Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20
19	Wrap	Normal	Physical	15	90	20
22	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100	20
25	[[]]			—
28	Barrier	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
32	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
36	Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10
40	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
44	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
48	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100	10
52	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5
56	Wring Out	Normal	Special	—	100	5
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM		Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM09	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
File:TM-.png	TM00	[[]]			—
	TM12	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
	TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10
	TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
	TM21	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
	TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
	TM34	Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
	TM40	Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
	TM57	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
	TM60	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM67	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM68	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
	TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM86	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
	TM92	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM96	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
	TM105	Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15
	TM138	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30
	HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
	HM06	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10
	HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	25
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Acupressure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Aurora Beam	Ice	Special	65	100	20
Aqua Ring	Water	Status	—	—	20
Bubble	Water	Special	40	100	30
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Haze	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	25
Mirror Coat	Psychic	Special	—	100	20
Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85	10
Rapid Spin	Normal	Physical	50	100	40
Tickle	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2×  Weak to	1×  Neutral to	½×  Resistant to	0×  Immune to
Electric Ground Psychic	Dark Dragon Flying Ghost Grass Normal Rock	Bug Fairy Fighting Fire Ice Poison Steel Water	None
All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon's type weaknesses. All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon's type resistances.

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Tentacruel requires to advance per level.

Level	XP	Level-Up Differential
1	164	17
2	180	16
3	259	79
4	460	201
5	847	387
6	1480	633
7	2421	941
8	3731	1310
9	5473	1742
10	7706	2233
11	10494	2788
12	13898	3404
13	17978	4080
14	22797	4819
15	28416	5619
16	34897	6481
17	42301	7404
18	50690	8389
19	60125	9435
20	70669	10544
21	82381	11712
22	95325	12944
23	109562	14237
24	125152	15590
25	142159	17007
26	160642	18483
27	180665	20023
28	202289	21624
29	225575	23286
30	250584	25009
31	277380	26796
32	306022	28642
33	336573	30551
34	369096	32523
35	403650	34554
36	440299	36649
37	479103	38804
38	520125	41022
39	563427	43302
40	609070	45643
41	657116	48046
42	707628	50512
43	760667	53039
44	816295	55628
45	874575	58280
46	935569	60994
47	999339	63770
48	1065947	66608
49	1135456	69509
50	1207929	72473
51	1283428	75499
52	1362017	78589
53	1443758	81741
54	1528715	84957
55	1616952	88237
56	1708533	91581
57	1803521	94988
58	1901983	98462
59	2003983	102000
60	2109586	105603
61	2218861	109275
62	2331873	113012
63	2448692	116819
64	2569388	120696
65	2694030	124642
66	2822693	128663
67	2955450	132757
68	3092380	136930
69	3233564	141184
70	3379085	145521
71	3529034	149949
72	3683504	154470
73	3842601	159097
74	4006435	163834
75	4175131	168696
76	4348829	173698
77	4527688	178859
78	4711894	184206
79	4901667	189773
80	5097271	195604
81	5299031	201760
82	5507353	208322
83	5722756	215403
84	5945912	223156
85	6177716	231804
86	6419370	241654
87	6672537	253167
88	6939549	267012
89	7223762	284213
90	7530105	306343
91	7866014	335909
92	8243009	376995
93	8679507	436498
94	9205997	526490
95	9875025	669028
96	10781524	906499
97	12106846	1325322
98	14221671	2114825
99	17949718	3728047
100	25326971	7377253

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

• 
  Original counterpart
• 
  Shiny Tentacruel

External Links

• Tentacruel's Bulbapedia
• Tentacruel's Serebii