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

Everything you need to know about Tentacruel in Pokémon Gold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 33 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Gold
Kanto

Tentacruel Pokemon Gold 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 Gold Tentacruel Sprites

Tentacruel front-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldPrimary
Tentacruel back-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldReverse
Tentacruel shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldShiny
Tentacruel shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon GoldShiny Reverse

Pokémon Gold Tentacruel Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Tentacruel via various methods in Pokémon Gold.

MoveTypeRequirement
Poison StingpoisonLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 1
ConstrictnormalLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 6
ConstrictnormalLv. 12
AcidpoisonLv. 19
Bubble BeamwaterLv. 25
WrapnormalLv. 30
BarrierpsychicLv. 38
ScreechnormalLv. 47
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 55

End of Move Database

Pokémon Gold Tentacruel Locations

Tentacruel can be caught in 23 locations across Pokémon Gold, including Johto Sea Route 41 Area and New Bark Town Area. The most reliable spawn is at Johto Sea Route 41 Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 20 and 24 by surfing on water with a 30% encounter rate.

New Bark Town Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Cherrygrove City Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Johto Route 32 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Union Cave B2f

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Johto Route 34 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Olivine City Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Johto Sea Route 40 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Johto Sea Route 41 Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    30%Frequent

Whirl Islands 1f

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Whirl Islands B2f

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Whirl Islands B3f

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Cianwood City Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 12 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 25-29
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Sea Route 19 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Sea Route 20 Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Cinnabar Island Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Vermilion City Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Pallet Town Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 26 Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 30-34
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 27 Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 20-24
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 13 Area

1 encounter
  • surf
    Lv. 25-29
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Sea Route 21 Area

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon

Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock

2 encounters
  • super rod
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • surf
    Lv. 35-39
    10%Uncommon