Tentacool #072
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← #071 Victreebel | #073 Tentacruel → |
Tentacool
#072
- Jellyfish Pokemon
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types | ![]() | ![]() |
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| gender | 50.0% ![]() | 50.0% ![]() |
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| height | 3'11" | 0.9 m | |
| weight | 100.3 lb. | 45.5 kg | |
| generation |
1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #072 | Johto: #162 | Hoenn: #066 | Sinnoh: #136
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Moves
Abilities
| Clear Body | Protects against opponent-inflicted stat drops. |
| Liquid Ooze | Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal. |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 35 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| 5 | Supersonic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 55% | Confuses the target. |
| 8 | Constrict | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 35 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
| 12 | Acid | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 30 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| 15 | Toxic Spikes | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokemon that switch in. |
| 19 | Bubblebeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 20 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
| 22 | Wrap | ![]() | ![]() | 15 | 20 | 90% | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. |
| 26 | Acid Spray | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| 29 | Barrier | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Raises the user's Defense by two stages. |
| 33 | Water Pulse | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 20 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. |
| 36 | Poison Jab | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| 40 | Screech | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | 85% | Lowers the target's Defense by two stages. |
| 43 | Hex | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 10 | 100% | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. |
| 47 | Hydro Pump | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 5 | 80% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| 50 | Sludge Wave | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. |
| 54 | Wring Out | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 5 | 100% | Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 110 power. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM6 | Toxic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM7 | Hail | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. |
| TM9 | Venoshock | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 10 | 100% | Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 5 | 70% | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
| TM20 | Safeguard | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 25 | -- | Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM34 | Sludge Wave | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 10 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to poison the target. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 20 | 100% | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 10 | 100% | Takes the target's item. |
| TM48 | Round | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 15 | 100% | Has double power if it's used more than once per turn. |
| TM55 | Scald | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to burn the target. |
| TM66 | Payback | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 10 | 100% | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Raises the user's Attack by two stages. |
| TM83 | Infestation | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 20 | 100% | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. |
| TM99 | Dazzling Gleam | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 10 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| TM100 | Confide | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
| HM1 | Cut | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 30 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
| HM3 | Surf | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. |
| HM5 | Waterfall | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Beam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 20 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one stage. |
| Confuse Ray | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 100% | Confuses the target. |
| Haze | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Resets all Pokemon's stats, accuracy, and evasion. |
| Bubble | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 30 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
| Rapid Spin | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 40 | 100% | Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. |
| Mirror Coat | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took. |
| Knock Off | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 20 | 100% | Target drops its held item. |
| Tickle | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage. |
| Muddy Water | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 10 | 85% | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. |
| Acupressure | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Raises one of a friendly Pokemon's stats at random by two stages. |
| Aqua Ring | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Restores 1/16 of the user's max HP each turn. |
Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 40 | 190 - 284 | 190 - 284 | 190 - 284 |
| Attack | 40 | 76 - 161 | 85 - 179 | 93 - 196 |
| Defense | 35 | 67 - 152 | 75 - 169 | 82 - 185 |
| Sp. Attack | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
| Sp. Defense | 100 | 184 - 269 | 205 - 299 | 225 - 328 |
| Speed | 70 | 130 - 215 | 145 - 239 | 159 - 262 |
| TOTAL | 335 | |||
Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 1,250,000 | 190 | 70 | Special Defense: 1 point |
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Flavortext
| Black 2 | Because its body is almost entirely composed of water, it shrivels up if it is washed ashore. |
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| White | |
| Diamond | Its body is virtually composed of water. It shoots strange beams from its crystal-like eyes. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | When the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore. |
| SoulSilver | It drifts aimlessly in waves. Very difficult to see in water, it may not be noticed until it stings. |
| Ruby | TENTACOOL's body is largely composed of water. If it is removed from the sea, it dries up like parchment.If this Pokemon happens to become dehydrated, put it back into the sea. |
| Sapphire | |
| Emerald | |
| FireRed | Its eyes are as transparent as crystals. From them, it shoots mysterious beams of light. |
| LeafGreen | Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by their stingers. |
| Gold | When the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remainscan be found washed up on the shore. |
| Silver | It drifts aimlessly in waves. Very difficult to seein water, it may not be noticed until it stings. |
| Crystal | As it floats along on the waves, it uses its toxicfeelers to stab anything it touches. |
| Red | Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them byaccident are often punished by its stinging acid. |
| Blue | |
| Yellow | It can sometimes be found all dry and shriveled upon a beach. Toss it back into the sea to revive it. |
Other
| Name Etymology | Tenta (as in tentacles) + cool (as in cold) |
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← #071 Victreebel | #073 Tentacruel → |

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