Tentacruel

Normal

Shiny

Water

Poison

The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.

Pokédex #

073

Species

Jellyfish

Height

5'03"

Weight

121.3 lbs

Base Exp

205

Catch Rate

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Water 3 / Water 3

Growth Rate

Slow (1,250,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

515

HP 80

Attack 70

Defense 65

Sp. Atk 80

Sp. Def 120

Speed 100

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	140-155	75-90	70-85	85-100	125-140	105-120
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	148	84	78	93	133	113
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	187	122	117	132	172	152

How To Get It

15 wild locations

0 special ways

Wild

15 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 45

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Five Island	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Five Island Meadow	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Five Island Memorial Pillar	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Five Island Resort Gorgeous	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Five Island Water Labyrinth	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Four Island Icefall Cave Back	Water	Lv 35-45	4%
One Island	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
One Island Kindle Road	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
One Island Treasure Beach	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Seven Island Tanoby Ruins	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Seven Island Trainer Tower	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Six Island Green Path	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Six Island Outcast Island	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Six Island Water Path	Water	Lv 35-40	5%
Three Island Bond Bridge	Water	Lv 35-40	5%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon LeafGreen Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Ground x2

Electric x2

Psychic x2

Resistances

Fighting x0.5

Poison x0.5

Bug x0.5

Fire x0.5

Water x0.5

Ice x0.5

Steel x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon LeafGreen Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at Tentacruel.

2 stages

1

Tentacool

#072
2

Tentacruel

#073

Level 30

Tentacool

#072

→

Level 30

Tentacruel

#073

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
Poison Sting	Poison	Physical	15	100%	35	Slot 1
Supersonic	Normal	Status	0	55%	20	Slot 2
Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35	Slot 3

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv 6	Supersonic	Normal	Status	0	55%	20
Lv 12	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100%	35
Lv 19	Acid	Poison	Physical	40	100%	30
Lv 25	Bubblebeam	Water	Special	65	100%	20
Lv 30	Wrap	Normal	Physical	15	85%	20
Lv 38	Barrier	Psychic	Status	0	—	30
Lv 47	Screech	Normal	Status	0	85%	40
Lv 55	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	120	80%	5

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
No egg moves are listed for this Pokémon in Pokemon LeafGreen Version.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100%	20	TM03 (Water Pulse)
Toxic	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
Hail	Ice	Status	0	—	10	TM07 (Hail)
Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100%	10	TM13 (Ice Beam)
Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70%	5	TM14 (Blizzard)
Hyper Beam	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5	TM15 (Hyper Beam)
Protect	Normal	Status	0	—	10	TM17 (Protect)
Rain Dance	Water	Status	0	—	5	TM18 (Rain Dance)
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	60	100%	5	TM19 (Giga Drain)
Frustration	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
Return	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
Double Team	Normal	Status	0	—	15	TM32 (Double Team)
Sludge Bomb	Poison	Physical	90	100%	10	TM36 (Sludge Bomb)
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	TM42 (Facade)
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	TM43 (Secret Power)
Rest	Psychic	Status	0	—	10	TM44 (Rest)
Attract	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)
Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100%	10	TM46 (Thief)
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30	HM01 (Cut)
Surf	Water	Special	95	100%	15	HM03 (Surf)
Waterfall	Water	Special	80	100%	15	HM07 (Waterfall)
Dive	Water	Special	60	100%	10	HM08 (Dive)

Breeding Partners

Tentacruel can pair with Pokémon in the Water 3 egg group. Ditto works too. Use a listed Pokémon with a compatible gender at the Day Care.

Water 3

18 partners

Ditto Ditto partner Ditto can pair with this Pokémon regardless of gender.

Tentacool Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Tentacruel Water 3 Another Tentacruel works if the pair has opposite genders.

Shellder Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Cloyster Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Krabby Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Kingler Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Omanyte Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Omastar Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Kabuto Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Kabutops Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Corsola Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Corphish Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Crawdaunt Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Lileep Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Cradily Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Anorith Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Armaldo Water 3 Shares the Water 3 egg group.

Trainer Uses

5 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
Cue Ball Chase	Lv 31	3	—
Swimmer♂ Toby	Lv 48	3	Five Island Resort Gorgeous
Swimmer♂ Axle	Lv 27	5	Route 19
Swimmer♂ Spencer	Lv 33	2	Route 21 North
Cooltrainer Colby	Lv 42	3	Victory Road 3F

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