Tentacool Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Tentacool in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 52 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Pearl
SinnohTentacool Pokemon Pearl 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 Pearl Tentacool Sprites
Pokémon Pearl Tentacool Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Tentacool via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Constrict | normal | Lv. 8 |
| Acid | poison | Lv. 12 |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Lv. 15 |
| Bubble Beam | water | Lv. 19 |
| Wrap | normal | Lv. 22 |
| Barrier | psychic | Lv. 26 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 29 |
| Poison Jab | poison | Lv. 33 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 36 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 40 |
| Wring Out | normal | Lv. 43 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Tentacool Locations
Tentacool can be caught in 12 locations across Pokémon Pearl, including Canalave City Area, Pastoria City Area, and Valley Windworks Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Sea Route 220 Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 20 and 30 by surfing on water with a 60% encounter rate.
Canalave City Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Pastoria City Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Valley Windworks Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Fuego Ironworks Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Iron Island Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 213 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 218 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 219 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 221 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Route 222 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
Sinnoh Sea Route 220 Area
1 encounter- surfLv. 20-3060%Common
