Tentacool
waterpoison
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
WaterPoison
Dex
#162
Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water3
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
Base Exp
105
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
Base form
Level up Tentacool to Lv. 30
How to Obtain
You can catch Tentacool very common in Cherrygrove City while surfing, very common in Cianwood City while surfing, and very common in Cinnabar Island while surfing, among 19 other areas. Wild ones range from level 15 to 35.
Wild Encounters (22)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison StingLevel: 1 | ||||||
| poison |  | 15 | 100 | 35 | ||
| An attack that may poison the target. | ||||||
| ConstrictLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 10 | 100 | 35 | ||
| An attack that may lower SPEED. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 6 | ||||||
| water | | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack. | ||||||
| SupersonicLevel: 10 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 55 | 20 | ||
| Sound waves that cause confusion. | ||||||
| AcidLevel: 16 | ||||||
| poison | | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| WrapLevel: 21 | ||||||
| normal | | 15 | 90 | 20 | ||
| Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns. | ||||||
| BubblebeamLevel: 25 | ||||||
| water | | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| An attack that may lower SPEED. | ||||||
| BarrierLevel: 31 | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Sharply increases user's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Sludge BombLevel: 36 | ||||||
| poison | | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 40 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 85 | 40 | ||
| Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 46 | ||||||
| water | | 120 | 80 | 5 | ||
| A powerful watertype attack. | ||||||