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Tentacruel

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Tentacruel

#73 in the Kanto Pokédex • Jellyfish Pokémon

Tentacruel render

Normal

Shiny Tentacruel render

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They wrap around prey and weaken it with poison.

Let's Go, Eevee!

Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They wrap around prey and weaken it with poison.

Details

Types

WaterPoison

Category

Jellyfish Pokémon

Height

1.6 m (5'03")

Weight

55 kg (121.3 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0073

Pokédex

#73

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

80

270

501

Attack

70

130

393

Defense

65

121

382

Sp. Atk

80

148

415

Sp. Def

120

220

503

Speed

100

184

459

Total

515

Ranges are for Level 100 before friendship stat boosts. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 200 AVs and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 AVs and 0 IVs. Let’s Go has no EVs. Normal-rule link battles instead use Level 50 and 0 AVs.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Tentacruel, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Battle conditions can change damage; Let’s Go has no abilities or held items.

Growth

Candy and leveling up increase Awakening Values, up to 200 per stat. Let’s Go has no EVs or breeding.
Pokédexes
Let’s Go Kanto #73
Stat training
AVs from Candy and leveling up; no EVs
Catch rate
60
Base Exp.
180
Gender
50% male
50% female

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Tentacool

Tentacool

#72

Level 30

Tentacruel

Tentacruel

#73

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Let's Go, Pikachu!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Surfing in the overworld39-449%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B4F)

Surfing in the overworld39-449%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 12

Surfing in the overworld31-365%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 19

Surfing in the overworld37-429%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 20

Surfing in the overworld37-425%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 4

Surfing in the overworld7-1210%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 10

Surfing in the overworld18-235%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 11

Surfing in the overworld13-18-

Publisher table and existing location/level tuple differ; retain the tuple pending review and show no unverified percentage, Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 13

Surfing in the overworld33-385%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 18

Surfing in the overworld33-389%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 21

Surfing in the overworld37-429%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 24

Surfing in the overworld7-1210%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Let's Go, Eevee!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Surfing in the overworld39-449%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B4F)

Surfing in the overworld39-449%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 12

Surfing in the overworld31-365%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 19

Surfing in the overworld37-429%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 20

Surfing in the overworld37-425%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 4

Surfing in the overworld7-1210%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 10

Surfing in the overworld18-235%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 11

Surfing in the overworld13-18-

Publisher table and existing location/level tuple differ; retain the tuple pending review and show no unverified percentage, Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 13

Surfing in the overworld33-385%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 18

Surfing in the overworld33-389%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Sea Route 21

Surfing in the overworld37-429%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Route 24

Surfing in the overworld7-1210%

Sea Skim is required to reach water spawns

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartPoison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

StartAcidPoisonSpecial4010030

The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stat.

StartHazeIceStatus--30

The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.

StartConstrictNormalPhysical1010035

The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

StartMirror CoatPsychicSpecial-10020

A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

4ConstrictNormalPhysical1010035

The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

9SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

13AcidPoisonSpecial4010030

The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stat.

18Bubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower its Speed stat.

22WrapNormalPhysical159020

A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

27SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

36BarrierPsychicStatus--20

The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat.

46Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

55ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

65Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!
Class
Description
TM01HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TM05RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM07ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM08SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM09ReflectPsychicStatus--20

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

TM12FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM25WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

TM26Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM27ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM29ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM32Dazzling GleamFairySpecial8010010

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

TM47SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

TM48Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM51BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM52Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

TM53Mega DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

TM55Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

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