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Jellyfish Pokémon

Tentacool

WaterPoison

When the tide goes out, dehydrated Tentacool can be found left behind on the shore.

Pokedex entry: Scarlet

Height
0.9 m
Weight
45.5 kg
Game
Scarlet / Violet

Recent games

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Other games

STATS, TYPING & ABILITIES

Current base stats for this form.

BASE STATS

HP40
Attack40
Defense35
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def100
Speed70
BASE STAT TOTAL335

TYPE DEFENSES

WaterPoison

Base typing · Current reference

Normal: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Fire: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Water: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Electric: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Grass: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ice: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Fighting: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Poison: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Ground: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Flying: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Psychic: ×2 incoming damage. Super effective
Bug: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Rock: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Ghost: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dragon: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Dark: ×1 incoming damage. Normal damage
Steel: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted
Fairy: ×½ incoming damage. Resisted

ABILITIES

Liquid Ooze

The strong stench of the Pokémon's oozed liquid damages attackers that use HP-draining moves.

Scarlet / Violet

Other Pokemon with this ability (3)

Across games and forms

EVOLUTION

Evolution requirements and regional outcomes can differ by game. Mega and Gigantamax forms appear in the forms menu.

Tentacool

Tentacool moves

Viewing Scarlet / Violet. Select a move for details.

Learn methods: Scarlet / Violet · Move values: selected-game source where available; effect text remains a general reference.

53 movesClick a column to sort · Scroll to see more

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Level-up moves 14

Level 1Details on tap
Level 1Details on tap
Level 4Details on tap
Level 8Details on tap
Level 12Details on tap
Level 16, TM011Details on tap
Level 20Details on tap
Level 24Details on tap
Level 28, TM029Details on tap
Level 32Details on tap
Level 36, TM083Details on tap
Level 40, TM123Details on tap
Level 44, TM214Details on tap
Level 48, TM142Details on tap

Additional TM / HM moves 33

TM013Details on tap
TM143Details on tap
TM022Details on tap
TM017, EggDetails on tap
TM079Details on tap
TM047Details on tap
TM025Details on tap
TM196Details on tap
TM111Details on tap
TM102Details on tap
TM174, EggDetails on tap
TM135Details on tap
TM034Details on tap
TM181, EggDetails on tap
TM110Details on tap
TM035Details on tap
TM209Details on tap
TM021Details on tap
TM007Details on tap
TM050Details on tap
TM085Details on tap
TM070Details on tap
TM148Details on tap
TM103Details on tap
TM032Details on tap
TM088Details on tap
TM171Details on tap
TM018Details on tap
TM221Details on tap
TM175Details on tap
TM091Details on tap
TM045Details on tap
TM208Details on tap

Egg moves 6

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Tentacool IN CHAMPIONS

Battle data and team building

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HOW TO GET Tentacool

Locations and other ways to obtain this Pokémon in Scarlet / Violet.

  • Transfer using Pokémon HOME

    Scarlet / Violet

  • Trade with another player

    Scarlet / Violet

    Player trade

Training & reference

Species reference values. Mechanics can differ between games.

Base experience
67
EV yield
1 Special Defense
Catch rate
190
Base friendship
70
Growth rate
Slow
Egg groups
Water3
Gender ratio
50% male / 50% female
Egg cycles
20
Regional Pokedex numbers
Regional Pokedex numbers
Region or gameNumber
National#72
Kanto#72
Original Johto#162
Hoenn#66
Original Sinnoh#136
Extended Sinnoh#136
Updated Johto#164
Kalos Coastal#25
Updated Hoenn#68
Original Alola#106
Original Melemele#106
Original Akala#38
Original Ulaula#53
Original Poni#55
Updated Alola#129
Updated Melemele#129
Updated Akala#38
Updated Ulaula#56
Updated Poni#67
Letsgo Kanto#72
Isle Of Armor#40
Hisui#170
Blueberry#50
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