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Tentacool, the Jellyfish Pokémon — Water/Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
waterpoison
Tentacool
ID:#72Jellyfish Pokémon
Height
0.9m
Weight
45.5kg
Catch Rate
190
Exp
67

Tentacool Pokémon Emerald: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Tentacool in Pokémon Emerald. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 46 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Emerald
Hoenn

Tentacool Pokemon Emerald 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 Emerald Tentacool Sprites

Tentacool front-facing sprite from Pokémon EmeraldPrimary
Tentacool back-facing sprite from Pokémon EmeraldReverse
Tentacool shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon EmeraldShiny
Tentacool shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon EmeraldShiny Reverse

Pokémon Emerald Tentacool Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Tentacool via various methods in Pokémon Emerald.

MoveTypeRequirement
Poison StingpoisonLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 6
ConstrictnormalLv. 12
AcidpoisonLv. 19
Bubble BeamwaterLv. 25
WrapnormalLv. 30
BarrierpsychicLv. 36
ScreechnormalLv. 43
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 49

End of Move Database

Pokémon Emerald Tentacool Locations

Tentacool can be caught in 34 locations across Pokémon Emerald, including Slateport City Area, Lilycove City Area, and Mossdeep City Area. The most reliable spawn is at Pacifidlog Town Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 5 and 35 by surfing on water with a 60% encounter rate.

Slateport City Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Lilycove City Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Mossdeep City Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Sootopolis City Area

1 encounter
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent

Ever Grande City Area

2 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Seafloor Cavern Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Shoal Cave High Tide

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Abandoned Ship Area

9 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • super rod
    Lv. 25-30
    40%Frequent
  • super rod
    Lv. 30-35
    40%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    4%Very Rare

Hoenn Route 103 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 105 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 106 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 107 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 108 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 109 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 110 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 115 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 118 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 119 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 121 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 122 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 123 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 124 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 125 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 126 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 127 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 128 Area

2 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 129 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 130 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 131 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 132 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 133 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Hoenn Route 134 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Dewford Town Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common

Pacifidlog Town Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-30
    20%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 5-10
    30%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 5-35
    60%Common