- Species
- Jellyfish Pokémon
- Type
- Catch rate
- 190
- Growth
- Slow
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Weight
- 45.5 kg
- Gender
- 50% ♂ 50% ♀
- Egg cycles
- 20
- Base friendship
- 70
- Tentacool
- Level 30Tentacruel
Tentacool
- Ruby
- TENTACOOL’s body is largely composed of water. If it is removed from the sea, it dries up like parchment. If this POKéMON happens to become dehydrated, put it back into the sea.
- Sapphire
- TENTACOOL absorbs sunlight and refracts it using water inside its body to convert it into beam energy. This POKéMON shoots beams from its crystal-like eyes.
- Emerald
- Its body is almost entirely composed of water. It ensnares its foe with its two long tentacles, then stabs with the poison stingers at their tips.
Base stats
EVs: +1 Sp. Def
| HP | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 40 | |
| Defense | 35 | |
| Sp. Atk | 50 | |
| Sp. Def | 100 | |
| Speed | 70 | |
| Total | 335 |
Abilities
- Clear Body
- Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
- Liquid Ooze
- Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.
Locations
- Ruby
- Good Rod
Old RodAbandoned Ship Lv 10-30 40% Dewford Town Lv 10-30 20% Lilycove City Lv 10-30 20% Mossdeep City Lv 10-30 20% Pacifidlog Town Lv 10-30 20% Route 103 Lv 10-30 20% Route 105 Lv 10-30 20% Route 106 Lv 10-30 20% Route 107 Lv 10-30 20% Route 108 Lv 10-30 20% Route 109 Lv 10-30 20% Route 110 Lv 10-30 20% Route 115 Lv 10-30 20% Route 118 Lv 10-30 20% Route 119 Lv 10-30 20% Route 121 Lv 10-30 20% Route 122 Lv 10-30 20% Route 123 Lv 10-30 20% Route 124 Lv 10-30 20% Route 125 Lv 10-30 20% Route 126 Lv 10-30 20% Route 127 Lv 10-30 20% Route 129 Lv 10-30 20% Route 130 Lv 10-30 20% Route 131 Lv 10-30 20% Route 132 Lv 10-30 20% Route 133 Lv 10-30 20% Route 134 Lv 10-30 20% Seafloor Cavern Lv 10-30 20% Shoal Cave Lv 10-30 20% Slateport City Lv 10-30 20%
Super RodAbandoned Ship Lv 5-10 30% Dewford Town Lv 5-10 30% Ever Grande City Lv 5-10 30% Lilycove City Lv 5-10 30% Mossdeep City Lv 5-10 30% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-10 30% Route 103 Lv 5-10 30% Route 105 Lv 5-10 30% Route 106 Lv 5-10 30% Route 107 Lv 5-10 30% Route 108 Lv 5-10 30% Route 109 Lv 5-10 30% Route 110 Lv 5-10 30% Route 115 Lv 5-10 30% Route 118 Lv 5-10 30% Route 119 Lv 5-10 30% Route 121 Lv 5-10 30% Route 122 Lv 5-10 30% Route 123 Lv 5-10 30% Route 124 Lv 5-10 30% Route 125 Lv 5-10 30% Route 126 Lv 5-10 30% Route 127 Lv 5-10 30% Route 128 Lv 5-10 30% Route 129 Lv 5-10 30% Route 130 Lv 5-10 30% Route 131 Lv 5-10 30% Route 132 Lv 5-10 30% Route 133 Lv 5-10 30% Route 134 Lv 5-10 30% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-10 30% Shoal Cave Lv 5-10 30% Slateport City Lv 5-10 30%
SurfingAbandoned Ship Lv 25-35 80% Abandoned Ship Lv 5-35 99% Dewford Town Lv 5-35 60% Ever Grande City Lv 5-35 60% Lilycove City Lv 5-35 60% Mossdeep City Lv 5-35 60% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-35 60% Route 103 Lv 5-35 60% Route 105 Lv 5-35 60% Route 106 Lv 5-35 60% Route 107 Lv 5-35 60% Route 108 Lv 5-35 60% Route 109 Lv 5-35 60% Route 110 Lv 5-35 60% Route 115 Lv 5-35 60% Route 118 Lv 5-35 60% Route 119 Lv 5-35 60% Route 121 Lv 5-35 60% Route 122 Lv 5-35 60% Route 123 Lv 5-35 60% Route 124 Lv 5-35 60% Route 125 Lv 5-35 60% Route 126 Lv 5-35 60% Route 127 Lv 5-35 60% Route 128 Lv 5-35 60% Route 129 Lv 5-35 60% Route 130 Lv 5-35 60% Route 131 Lv 5-35 60% Route 132 Lv 5-35 60% Route 133 Lv 5-35 60% Route 134 Lv 5-35 60% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-35 60% Shoal Cave Lv 5-35 60% Slateport City Lv 5-35 60% - Sapphire
- Good Rod
Old RodAbandoned Ship Lv 10-30 40% Dewford Town Lv 10-30 20% Lilycove City Lv 10-30 20% Mossdeep City Lv 10-30 20% Pacifidlog Town Lv 10-30 20% Route 103 Lv 10-30 20% Route 105 Lv 10-30 20% Route 106 Lv 10-30 20% Route 107 Lv 10-30 20% Route 108 Lv 10-30 20% Route 109 Lv 10-30 20% Route 110 Lv 10-30 20% Route 115 Lv 10-30 20% Route 118 Lv 10-30 20% Route 119 Lv 10-30 20% Route 121 Lv 10-30 20% Route 122 Lv 10-30 20% Route 123 Lv 10-30 20% Route 124 Lv 10-30 20% Route 125 Lv 10-30 20% Route 126 Lv 10-30 20% Route 127 Lv 10-30 20% Route 129 Lv 10-30 20% Route 130 Lv 10-30 20% Route 131 Lv 10-30 20% Route 132 Lv 10-30 20% Route 133 Lv 10-30 20% Route 134 Lv 10-30 20% Seafloor Cavern Lv 10-30 20% Shoal Cave Lv 10-30 20% Slateport City Lv 10-30 20%
Super RodAbandoned Ship Lv 5-10 30% Dewford Town Lv 5-10 30% Ever Grande City Lv 5-10 30% Lilycove City Lv 5-10 30% Mossdeep City Lv 5-10 30% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-10 30% Route 103 Lv 5-10 30% Route 105 Lv 5-10 30% Route 106 Lv 5-10 30% Route 107 Lv 5-10 30% Route 108 Lv 5-10 30% Route 109 Lv 5-10 30% Route 110 Lv 5-10 30% Route 115 Lv 5-10 30% Route 118 Lv 5-10 30% Route 119 Lv 5-10 30% Route 121 Lv 5-10 30% Route 122 Lv 5-10 30% Route 123 Lv 5-10 30% Route 124 Lv 5-10 30% Route 125 Lv 5-10 30% Route 126 Lv 5-10 30% Route 127 Lv 5-10 30% Route 128 Lv 5-10 30% Route 129 Lv 5-10 30% Route 130 Lv 5-10 30% Route 131 Lv 5-10 30% Route 132 Lv 5-10 30% Route 133 Lv 5-10 30% Route 134 Lv 5-10 30% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-10 30% Shoal Cave Lv 5-10 30% Slateport City Lv 5-10 30% Sootopolis City Lv 5-10 30%
SurfingAbandoned Ship Lv 25-35 80% Abandoned Ship Lv 5-35 99% Dewford Town Lv 5-35 60% Ever Grande City Lv 5-35 60% Lilycove City Lv 5-35 60% Mossdeep City Lv 5-35 60% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-35 60% Route 103 Lv 5-35 60% Route 105 Lv 5-35 60% Route 106 Lv 5-35 60% Route 107 Lv 5-35 60% Route 108 Lv 5-35 60% Route 109 Lv 5-35 60% Route 110 Lv 5-35 60% Route 115 Lv 5-35 60% Route 118 Lv 5-35 60% Route 119 Lv 5-35 60% Route 121 Lv 5-35 60% Route 122 Lv 5-35 60% Route 123 Lv 5-35 60% Route 124 Lv 5-35 60% Route 125 Lv 5-35 60% Route 126 Lv 5-35 60% Route 127 Lv 5-35 60% Route 128 Lv 5-35 60% Route 129 Lv 5-35 60% Route 130 Lv 5-35 60% Route 131 Lv 5-35 60% Route 132 Lv 5-35 60% Route 133 Lv 5-35 60% Route 134 Lv 5-35 60% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-35 60% Shoal Cave Lv 5-35 60% Slateport City Lv 5-35 60% - Emerald
- Good Rod
Old RodAbandoned Ship Lv 10-30 40% Dewford Town Lv 10-30 20% Lilycove City Lv 10-30 20% Mossdeep City Lv 10-30 20% Pacifidlog Town Lv 10-30 20% Route 103 Lv 10-30 20% Route 105 Lv 10-30 20% Route 106 Lv 10-30 20% Route 107 Lv 10-30 20% Route 108 Lv 10-30 20% Route 109 Lv 10-30 20% Route 110 Lv 10-30 20% Route 115 Lv 10-30 20% Route 118 Lv 10-30 20% Route 119 Lv 10-30 20% Route 121 Lv 10-30 20% Route 122 Lv 10-30 20% Route 123 Lv 10-30 20% Route 124 Lv 10-30 20% Route 125 Lv 10-30 20% Route 126 Lv 10-30 20% Route 127 Lv 10-30 20% Route 129 Lv 10-30 20% Route 130 Lv 10-30 20% Route 131 Lv 10-30 20% Route 132 Lv 10-30 20% Route 133 Lv 10-30 20% Route 134 Lv 10-30 20% Seafloor Cavern Lv 10-30 20% Shoal Cave Lv 10-30 20% Slateport City Lv 10-30 20%
Super RodAbandoned Ship Lv 5-10 30% Dewford Town Lv 5-10 30% Ever Grande City Lv 5-10 30% Lilycove City Lv 5-10 30% Mossdeep City Lv 5-10 30% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-10 30% Route 103 Lv 5-10 30% Route 105 Lv 5-10 30% Route 106 Lv 5-10 30% Route 107 Lv 5-10 30% Route 108 Lv 5-10 30% Route 109 Lv 5-10 30% Route 110 Lv 5-10 30% Route 115 Lv 5-10 30% Route 118 Lv 5-10 30% Route 119 Lv 5-10 30% Route 121 Lv 5-10 30% Route 122 Lv 5-10 30% Route 123 Lv 5-10 30% Route 124 Lv 5-10 30% Route 125 Lv 5-10 30% Route 126 Lv 5-10 30% Route 127 Lv 5-10 30% Route 128 Lv 5-10 30% Route 129 Lv 5-10 30% Route 130 Lv 5-10 30% Route 131 Lv 5-10 30% Route 132 Lv 5-10 30% Route 133 Lv 5-10 30% Route 134 Lv 5-10 30% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-10 30% Shoal Cave Lv 5-10 30% Slateport City Lv 5-10 30% Sootopolis City Lv 5-10 30%
SurfingAbandoned Ship Lv 25-35 80% Abandoned Ship Lv 5-35 99% Dewford Town Lv 5-35 60% Ever Grande City Lv 5-35 60% Lilycove City Lv 5-35 60% Mossdeep City Lv 5-35 60% Pacifidlog Town Lv 5-35 60% Route 103 Lv 5-35 60% Route 105 Lv 5-35 60% Route 106 Lv 5-35 60% Route 107 Lv 5-35 60% Route 108 Lv 5-35 60% Route 109 Lv 5-35 60% Route 110 Lv 5-35 60% Route 115 Lv 5-35 60% Route 118 Lv 5-35 60% Route 119 Lv 5-35 60% Route 121 Lv 5-35 60% Route 122 Lv 5-35 60% Route 123 Lv 5-35 60% Route 124 Lv 5-35 60% Route 125 Lv 5-35 60% Route 126 Lv 5-35 60% Route 127 Lv 5-35 60% Route 128 Lv 5-35 60% Route 129 Lv 5-35 60% Route 130 Lv 5-35 60% Route 131 Lv 5-35 60% Route 132 Lv 5-35 60% Route 133 Lv 5-35 60% Route 134 Lv 5-35 60% Seafloor Cavern Lv 5-35 60% Shoal Cave Lv 5-35 60% Slateport City Lv 5-35 60%
Damage taken
- x1
- x0.5
- x1
- x0.5
- x2
- x1
- x0.5
- x1
- x0.5
- x0.5
- x0.5
- x1
- x2
- x2
- x0.5
- x1
- x1
| Level Up | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | ||
Has a chance to poison the target. | ||||||||
| 6 | Supersonic | Status | -- | 55 | 20 | -- | ||
Confuses the target. | ||||||||
| 12 | Constrict | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||||||||
| 19 | Acid | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | ||||||||
| 25 | Bubble Beam | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||||||||
| 30 | Wrap | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 | 100 | ||
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | ||||||||
| 36 | Barrier | Status | -- | -- | 20 | -- | ||
Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | ||||||||
| 43 | Screech | Status | -- | 85 | 40 | -- | ||
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | ||||||||
| 49 | Hydro Pump | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | -- | ||
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | ||||||||
| Egg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | |
| Aurora Beam | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | |||||||
| Confuse Ray | Status | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
Confuses the target. | |||||||
| Haze | Status | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | |||||||
| Mirror Coat | Special | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took. | |||||||
| Rapid Spin | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 | 100 | ||
Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. | |||||||
| Safeguard | Status | -- | -- | 25 | -- | ||
Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. | |||||||
| TM/HM | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | |
| HM01 | Cut | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | -- | ||
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | ||||||||
| HM03 | Surf | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | ||||||||
| HM07 | Waterfall | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | ||
Has a chance to make the target flinch. | ||||||||
| HM08 | Dive | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | ||||||||
| TM03 | Water Pulse | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | ||
Has a chance to confuse the target. | ||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | Status | -- | 90 | 10 | -- | ||
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | ||||||||
| TM07 | Hail | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | ||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | ||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to freeze the target. | ||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | 10 | ||
Has a chance to freeze the target. | ||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | ||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Status | -- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | ||||||||
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | ||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | Physical | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | ||||||||
| TM27 | Return | Physical | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | ||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | Status | -- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | ||||||||
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 30 | ||
Has a chance to poison the target. | ||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | ||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | Status | -- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | ||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | Status | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | ||||||||
| TM46 | Thief | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | -- | ||
Takes the target’s item. | ||||||||
| Tutor | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Name | Type | Class | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect % | Games | |
| Double-Edge | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | Emerald | ||
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | ||||||||
| Endure | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Emerald | ||
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | Emerald | ||
Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ||||||||
| Mimic | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Emerald | ||
Copies the target’s last used move. | ||||||||
| Sleep Talk | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Emerald | ||
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | ||||||||
| Snore | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Emerald | ||
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | ||||||||
| Substitute | Status | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Emerald | ||
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | ||||||||
| Swagger | Status | -- | 85 | 15 | -- | Emerald | ||
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | ||||||||
| Swords Dance | Status | -- | -- | 20 | -- | Emerald | ||
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | ||||||||
Other generations
Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet