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Tentacruel, the Jellyfish Pokémon — Water/Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
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Tentacruel
ID:#73Jellyfish Pokémon
Height
1.6m
Weight
55.0kg
Catch Rate
60
Exp
180

Tentacruel Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Tentacruel is the Jellyfish Pokémon, a Water/Poison-type species introduced in Generation I. It first appeared in Pokemon Red. Tentacruel stands 1.6m tall and weighs 55.0kg.

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

Battle Statistics

HP80
Attack70
Defense65
Special Attack80
Special Defense120
Speed100

Gender Ratio

Male Rate
50.0%
Female Rate
50.0%

Abilities

Fun Facts

  • Introduced in Generation I as national dex #073.
  • Tentacruel has appeared in 35 Pokemon games across 23 regional pokedexes.
  • Strongest stat: Sp. Defense at 120. Weakest: Defense at 65. Total base stats: 515.
  • Known habitat: sea.
  • Tentacruel evolves from Tentacool.
  • Belongs to the water3 egg group.

Strengths and Weaknesses

grass
poison
½
fire
½
flying
water
½
bug
½
normal
electric
2
ground
2
fairy
½
fighting
½
psychic
2
rock
steel
½
ice
½
ghost
dragon
dark
2Weak
4Very Weak
½Resistant
¼Very Resistant
0Immune

Tentacruel is weak to Electric, Ground, and Psychic, resists Steel, Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, and Fairy.

Evolution Growth

Tentacruel evolves from Tentacool via lv. 30.

Related Water / Poison Pokemon