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tentacool
#072

Tentacool

Jellyfish Pokémon

WaterPoison

When the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore.

Base Stats

HP 40
Attack 40
Defense 35
Sp. Atk 50
Sp. Def 100
Speed 70
Total 335

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
ground 2xelectric 2xpsychic 2x
Resistant to
fighting ½xpoison ½xbug ½xsteel ½xfire ½xwater ½xice ½x

Held Items

Poison Barb 5%

Evolution Chain

tentacool Tentacool
→
tentacruel Tentacruel Lv. 30

Moves

Locations

New Bark Town
Cherrygrove City
Johto Route 32
Union Cave B2f
Johto Route 34
Olivine City
Johto Sea Route 40
Johto Sea Route 41
Whirl Islands 1f
Cianwood City
Johto Route 47
Kanto Route 12
Kanto Sea Route 19
Kanto Sea Route 20
Cinnabar Island
Vermilion City
Pallet Town
Kanto Route 26
Kanto Route 27
Kanto Route 13
Kanto Sea Route 21
Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
Ambrette Town
Cyllage City
Shalour City
Kalos Route 8
Kalos Route 12
Azure Bay
Cianwood City Pokemon Center

Details

Category Jellyfish Pokémon
Height 0.9 m
Weight 45.5 kg
Base Exp 67
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 190
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Sea
Egg Groups Water3

Sprites

tentacool Front Front
tentacool Back Back
tentacool Front Shiny Front Shiny
tentacool Back Shiny Back Shiny
tentacool Official Art Official Art
tentacool Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

zu Usage: 2.2%
ZUNU
Swords Dance
Moves
Swords Dance
Sludge Bomb
Hydro Pump / Hidden Power Ground
Hidden Power Ground / Barrier / Substitute / Protect
Item
Leftovers

Most Used Moves

Sludge Bomb
100.0%
Rest
77.1%
Surf
77.1%
Haze
38.8%
Sleep Talk
38.2%
Hydro Pump
22.9%

Most Used Items

Leftovers
100.0%

Common Teammates

Staryu 83.5%Aipom 64.3%Beedrill 64.3%Machop 64.3%Voltorb 64.3%Bayleef 19.2%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc