Tentacool
Its body is 99% water. The remaining 1% contains the organ that makes its poison.
Pokédex data
| National № | 72 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Height | 2’11 |
| Weight | 100.3 |
| Abilities | Rain Dish(HA) |
Base stats
| HP | 40 | 190 | 284 | |
| Attack | 40 | 76 | 196 | |
| Defense | 35 | 67 | 185 | |
| Sp. Atk | 50 | 94 | 218 | |
| Sp. Def | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Speed | 70 | 130 | 262 | |
| Total | 335 | Min | Max |
EV Yield
| 1 SpDef |
Type defenses
Evolution chart
Lv. 30 →
Location
| Location | Encounter method | Daytime | Rarity | Notes |
| Pallet Town |  |  |  | – |
| Cerulean City | | | | – |
| Route 24 | | | | – |
| Route 25 | | | | – |
| Vermilion City |  | | | Old Rod, Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Route 9 | | | | Old Rod, Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Route 10 | | | | |
| Route 12 | | | | – |
| Route 13 | | | | – |
| Route 19 | | | | – |
| Route 20 | | | | – |
| Route 21 | | | | – |
| Route 26 | | | | Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Route 27 | | | | Old Rod, Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Cinnabar Island | | | | Old Rod, Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Cerulean Channel | | | | |
| Cerulean Valley Bay | | |  | |
| One Island | | | | |
| Treasure Beach (One Island) | | | | |
| Kindle Road (One Island) | | | | |
| Bond Bridge (Three Island) | | | | |
| Icefall Cave Back cave (Four Island) | | | | |
| Five Island | | | | |
| Memorial Pillar (Five Island) | | | | |
| Water Labyrinth (Five Island) | | | | |
| Resort Gorgeous (Five Island) | | | | |
| Water Path (Six Island) | | | | |
| Green Path (Six Island) | | | | |
| Outcast Island (Six Island) | | | | |
| Trainer Tower (Seven Island) | | | | |
| Tanoby Ruins (Seven Island) | | | |
| Location | Encounter method | Daytime | Rarity | Notes |
| Cherrygrove City | | | | – |
| Route 32 | | | | Old Rod, Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Route 34 | | | | – |
| Olivine City | | | | – |
| Route 41 | | | | Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Cianwood City | | | | |
| Route 47 | | | | Good Rod, Super Rod |
| Route 40 | | | | |
| Johto Safari |  | | | Meadow Zone |
| Johto Safari | | | | Marshland Zone |
| Johto Safari | | | | Wetland Zone |
| Johto Safari | | | | Swamp Zone |
| Mystery island | | | | |
| Battle Frontier Park | | | | (Daily Rotation) Squirtle Area |
| Beacon Beach | | | | |
| Quarantine Bay | | | | |
| Battle Frontier Park | | | | (Daily Rotation) Squirtle days |
| Location | Encounter method | Daytime | Rarity | Notes |
| Dream of Water Secret Bay | | | |
Catch rate
| 190(5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Moves
| LV | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
| 1 | Poison Sting |  |
| 4 | Supersonic |  |
| 7 | Constrict | |
| 10 | AcID |  |
| 13 | Toxic Spikes | |
| 16 | Water Pulse | |
| 19 | Wrap | |
| 22 | AcID Spray | |
| 25 | Bubble Beam | |
| 28 | Barrier | |
| 31 | Poison Jab | |
| 34 | Brine | |
| 37 | Screech | |
| 40 | Hex | |
| 43 | Sludge Wave | |
| 46 | Hydro Pump | |
| 49 | Wring Out | |
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
| Aurora Beam | |
| Mirror Coat | |
| RapID Spin | |
| Haze | |
| Confuse Ray | |
| Knock Off | |
| Acupressure | |
| Muddy Water | |
| Bubble | |
| Aqua Ring | |
| Tickle | |
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
| Magic Coat | |
| Icy Wind | |
| Bind | |
| Snore | |
| Knock Off | |
| Giga Drain | |
| Water Pulse | |
| No. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
| 6 | Toxic | |
| 7 | Hail | |
| 9 | Venoshock | |
| 10 | HIDden Power | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | |
| 14 | Blizzard | |
| 17 | Protect | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | |
| 20 | Safeguard | |
| 21 | Frustration | |
| 27 | Return | |
| 32 | Double Team | |
| 34 | Sludge Wave | |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | |
| 42 | Facade | |
| 44 | Rest | |
| 45 | Attract | |
| 46 | Thief | |
| 48 | Round | |
| 55 | Scald | |
| 66 | Payback | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | |
| 83 | Infestation | |
| 84 | Poison Jab | |
| 87 | Swagger | |
| 88 | Sleep Talk | |
| 90 | Substitute | |
| 94 | Surf | |
| 98 | Waterfall | |
| 99 | Dazzling Gleam | |
| 100 | ConfIDe | |
| Can not learn Pre-evolution moves. |
PVP
| No moveset available |
