Tentacruel Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Tentacruel 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 68 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaTentacruel Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
It has 80 tentacles, each with a venomous tip. These tentacles are also extendible, lengthening when Tentacruel attempts to catch prey. Use caution.
Pokemon Violet Tentacruel Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Violet Tentacruel Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Tentacruel via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Wrap | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Acid | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 1 |
| Reflect Type | normal | Lv. 1 |
| 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. 34 |
| Poison Jab | poison | Lv. 40 |
| Surf | water | Lv. 46 |
| Sludge Wave | poison | Lv. 52 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 58 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Tentacruel Locations
Tentacruel 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 200.
Coastal Biome
Indigo Disk6 encounters- water surfaceLv. 58-68Ocean200Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Ocean200Weight
- water surfaceLv. 58-68Southeast Beach · Ocean200Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Southeast Beach · Ocean200Weight
- water surfaceLv. 58-68Coastal Plaza Island · Ocean200Weight
- underwaterLv. 58-68Coastal Plaza Island · Ocean200Weight