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Tentacruel Stats, Weaknesses & Evolution

Tentacruel official artwork

Tentacruel (#0073) is a Water/Poison-type Jellyfish Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It stands 1.6 m tall, weighs 55 kg and has a base stat total of 515, with its highest base stat in Sp. Def (120). Its abilities are Clear Body and Liquid Ooze, with Rain Dish as its Hidden Ability. Tentacruel is weak to Electric, Ground, and Psychic attacks.

It has 80 tentacles, each with a venomous tip. These tentacles are also extendible, lengthening when Tentacruel attempts to catch prey. Use caution.

Tentacruel base stats

  • HP: 80
  • Attack: 70
  • Defense: 65
  • Sp. Atk: 80
  • Sp. Def: 120
  • Speed: 100
  • Total: 515

Abilities

  • Clear Body
  • Liquid Ooze
  • Rain Dish (Hidden)

Tentacruel type weaknesses & resistances

Weak to

  • Electric (2x)
  • Ground (2x)
  • Psychic (2x)

Resists

  • Fire (0.5x)
  • Water (0.5x)
  • Ice (0.5x)
  • Fighting (0.5x)
  • Poison (0.5x)
  • Bug (0.5x)
  • Steel (0.5x)
  • Fairy (0.5x)

Tentacruel evolution chain

Tentacruel level-up moveset

  • Lv. 1: Acid
  • Lv. 1: Poison Sting
  • Lv. 1: Reflect Type
  • Lv. 1: Water Gun
  • Lv. 1: Wrap
  • Lv. 12: Supersonic
  • Lv. 16: Water Pulse
  • Lv. 20: Screech
  • Lv. 24: Bubble Beam
  • Lv. 28: Hex
  • Lv. 34: Acid Armor
  • Lv. 40: Poison Jab
  • Lv. 46: Surf
  • Lv. 52: Sludge Wave
  • Lv. 58: Hydro Pump