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

- Type
- WaterPoison
- Abilities
- Clear Body, Liquid Ooze
- Hidden Ability
- Rain Dish
- Egg Groups
- Water 3
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Size
- 0.9 m · 45.5 kg
- Available Skins
- ShinyValentine
Base Stats
| HP | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 40 | |
| Defense | 35 | |
| Sp. Atk | 50 | |
| Sp. Def | 100 | |
| Speed | 70 | |
| Total | 335 |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Supersonic | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 |
| 7 | Constrict | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Acid | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 13 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| 16 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Wrap | Normal | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 |
| 22 | Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Barrier | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| 31 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 40 | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 49 | Wring Out | Normal | Special | — | 100 | 5 |
TMs & HMs (34)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Dive | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Hail | Ice | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Safeguard | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 25 |
| Scald | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| Waterfall | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
Move Tutor (7)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bind | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Magic Coat | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Egg Moves (11)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupressure | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Aqua Ring | Water | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Aurora Beam | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Bubble | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| Haze | Ice | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Mirror Coat | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 20 |
| Muddy Water | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 40 |
| Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
Where it spawns (13)
- Baremaw
- Baywharf Cove
- Breezelton Village
- Bridgerun
- Findale Harbor
- Greenholm
- Icy Plains
- Mossy Stone
- Pokemon League
- Pure Harbor
- Redgrove
- Sparkmont City
- Spiritvale