Tentacool Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Tentacool in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 62 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaTentacool Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
They fire beams from the glassy, magenta orbs that resemble eyes atop their heads, and they drift in shallow seas. During low tide, they can sometimes be found on beaches, desiccated.
Pokemon Violet Tentacool Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Violet Tentacool Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Tentacool via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 1 |
| Acid | poison | Lv. 4 |
| Wrap | normal | Lv. 8 |
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 16 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Bubble Beam | water | Lv. 24 |
| Hex | ghost | Lv. 28 |
| Acid Armor | poison | Lv. 32 |
| Poison Jab | poison | Lv. 36 |
| Surf | water | Lv. 40 |
| Sludge Wave | poison | Lv. 44 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Tentacool Locations
Tentacool can only be caught in Pokémon Violet at Coastal Biome, where it appears between Lv. 58 and 68 by underwater with a spawn weight of 500.
Coastal Biome
Indigo Disk6 encounters- water surfaceLv. 58-68Ocean500Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Ocean500Weight
- water surfaceLv. 58-68Southeast Beach · Ocean500Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Southeast Beach · Ocean500Weight
- water surfaceLv. 58-68Coastal Plaza Island · Ocean500Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Coastal Plaza Island · Ocean500Weight