Tentacruel #0073
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| Typing | WaterPoison |
| Abilities | |
| Classification | The Jellyfish Pokémon |
| National ID | #0073 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Ground
Electric
Psychic
Resists x½
Fighting
Poison
Bug
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
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Sprite and Official Artwork
Gold
Silver

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |||
| HP | 80 | 140—187 | |||
| Attack | 70 | 75—122 | |||
| Defense | 65 | 70—117 | |||
| Sp. Attack | 80 | 85—132 | |||
| Sp. Defense | 120 | 125—172 | |||
| Speed | 100 | 105—152 | |||
| Total | 515 | Calculated | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Water 3 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 1.6 m (5'3") |
| Weight | 55.0 kg (121.3 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 80 HP 70 Attack 65 Defense 80 Sp. Attack 120 Sp. Defense 100 Speed |
| Base Exp. Yield | 205 |
| Catch Rate | 60 |
| Catch Chance | ~14.82% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Tentacruel via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constrict | 10 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| 1 | Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| 6 | Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| 12 | Constrict | 10 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 19 | Acid | 40 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| 25 | Bubble Beam | 65 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 30 | Wrap | 15 | 85 | Normal | Phys. |
| 38 | Barrier | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 47 | Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| 55 | Hydro Pump | 120 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Tentacruel as Egg Moves in Pokémon Gold and Silver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Beam | 65 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| Haze | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| Mirror Coat | 1 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| Rapid Spin | 20 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Safeguard | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Tentacruel via TM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM003 | Curse | — | — | ??? | Stat. |
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM013 | Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM014 | Blizzard | 120 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM015 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM016 | Icy Wind | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM019 | Giga Drain | 60 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM020 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM034 | Swagger | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM035 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Tentacruel via HM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | 50 | 95 | Normal | Phys. |
| HM03 | Surf | 95 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| HM06 | Whirlpool | 15 | 70 | Water | Spec. |
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold

Back Sprite - Gold

Main Sprite - Silver

Back Sprite - Silver
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite - Gold

Back Sprite - Gold

Main Sprite - Silver

Back Sprite - Silver

