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tentacool
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Tentacool

Jellyfish Pokémon

WaterPoison

Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.

Base Stats

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

Type Effectiveness

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

Held Items

Poison Barb 5%

Evolution Chain

tentacool Tentacool
→
tentacruel Tentacruel Lv. 30

Moves

Locations

Seafoam Islands B3f
Seafoam Islands B4f
Kanto Route 12
Kanto Sea Route 19
Kanto Sea Route 20
Cinnabar Island
Viridian City
Cerulean City
Vermilion City
Pallet Town
Kanto Route 4
Kanto Route 10
Kanto Route 11
Kanto Route 13
Kanto Route 17
Kanto Route 18
Kanto Sea Route 21
Kanto Route 24
Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
Ss Anne
Icefall Cave Waterfall
Kindle Road
Treasure Beach
Bond Bridge
Resort Gorgeous
Water Labyrinth
Five Isle Meadow
Memorial Pillar
Outcast Island
Green Path
Water Path
Trainer Tower
Tanoby Ruins
One Island
Five Island
Ambrette Town
Cyllage City
Shalour City
Kalos Route 8
Kalos Route 12
Azure Bay

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: 16.9%
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Special Attacker

Most Used Moves

Blizzard
99.4%
Surf
95.3%
Hydro Pump
83.7%
Substitute
44.0%
Mega Drain
28.4%
Barrier
28.1%

Most Used Items

Nothing
100.0%

Common Teammates

Magmar 74.8%Sandslash 69.8%Scyther 64.1%Butterfree 58.6%Primeape 56.3%Dragonair 30.9%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc