Quick Answers
Tentacool is a Water/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known as the Jellyfish Pokémon.
What type is Tentacool?
Tentacool is a Water/Poison-type Pokémon.
What is Tentacool weak to?
Tentacool is weak to Electric, Ground, and Psychic-type attacks.
What does Tentacool resist?
Tentacool resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, and Fairy-type attacks.
What are Tentacool's base stats?
Tentacool has a base stat total of 335. Its highest base stat is Special Defense at 100. See the full base stat breakdown.
What abilities does Tentacool have?
Tentacool can have Clear Body and Liquid Ooze as standard abilities, plus Rain Dish as its Hidden Ability. Browse all abilities.
How does Tentacool evolve?
Tentacool evolves into Tentacruel starting at level 30.
Where can you find Tentacool?
Tentacool can be encountered in the wild in 28 games, including Pokémon Red, Pokémon Blue, Pokémon Yellow, and Pokémon Gold. See the per-game location list.
What moves can Tentacool learn?
Tentacool can learn 92 different moves across the main series, through leveling up, TMs and HMs, breeding, and move tutors. See Tentacool's complete movepool.
Base Stats
Abilities
Type Matchups
View full type chart →Damage multipliers vs. water / poison typing. Ability-based immunities (e.g. Levitate) are not included.
Evolution Line
Battle & Lore Hub
Moves · 92 total
Level-Up
11 movesTM / HM
73 movesEgg Moves
6 movesMove Tutor
2 movesWhere to find· 37 games
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Red?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 17, Kanto Route 18, Kanto Sea Route 19, and Kanto Sea Route 20, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Red.
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Blue?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 17, Kanto Route 18, Kanto Sea Route 19, and Kanto Sea Route 20, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Blue.
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Yellow?
13 spotsTentacool can be found in Cinnabar Island, Kanto Route 11, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 17, Kanto Route 18, and Kanto Sea Route 19, and 7 other locations in Pokémon Yellow.
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 17
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Pallet Town
- •Seafoam Islands B3f
- •Seafoam Islands B4f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Gold?
21 spotsTentacool can be found in Cherrygrove City, Cianwood City, Cinnabar Island, Johto Route 32, Johto Route 34, and Johto Sea Route 40, and 15 other locations in Pokémon Gold.
- •Cherrygrove City
- •Cianwood City
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Johto Route 32
- •Johto Route 34
- •Johto Sea Route 40
- •Johto Sea Route 41
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 26
- •Kanto Route 27
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •New Bark Town
- •Olivine City
- •Pallet Town
- •Union Cave B2f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
- •Whirl Islands 1f
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Silver?
21 spotsTentacool can be found in Cherrygrove City, Cianwood City, Cinnabar Island, Johto Route 32, Johto Route 34, and Johto Sea Route 40, and 15 other locations in Pokémon Silver.
- •Cherrygrove City
- •Cianwood City
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Johto Route 32
- •Johto Route 34
- •Johto Sea Route 40
- •Johto Sea Route 41
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 26
- •Kanto Route 27
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •New Bark Town
- •Olivine City
- •Pallet Town
- •Union Cave B2f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
- •Whirl Islands 1f
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Crystal?
21 spotsTentacool can be found in Cherrygrove City, Cianwood City, Cinnabar Island, Johto Route 32, Johto Route 34, and Johto Sea Route 40, and 15 other locations in Pokémon Crystal.
- •Cherrygrove City
- •Cianwood City
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Johto Route 32
- •Johto Route 34
- •Johto Sea Route 40
- •Johto Sea Route 41
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 26
- •Kanto Route 27
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •New Bark Town
- •Olivine City
- •Pallet Town
- •Union Cave B2f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
- •Whirl Islands 1f
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Ruby?
33 spotsTentacool can be found in Abandoned Ship, Dewford Town, Ever Grande City, Hoenn Route 103, Hoenn Route 105, and Hoenn Route 106, and 27 other locations in Pokémon Ruby.
- •Abandoned Ship
- •Dewford Town
- •Ever Grande City
- •Hoenn Route 103
- •Hoenn Route 105
- •Hoenn Route 106
- •Hoenn Route 107
- •Hoenn Route 108
- •Hoenn Route 109
- •Hoenn Route 110
- •Hoenn Route 115
- •Hoenn Route 118
- •Hoenn Route 119
- •Hoenn Route 121
- •Hoenn Route 122
- •Hoenn Route 123
- •Hoenn Route 124
- •Hoenn Route 125
- •Hoenn Route 126
- •Hoenn Route 127
- •Hoenn Route 128
- •Hoenn Route 129
- •Hoenn Route 130
- •Hoenn Route 131
- •Hoenn Route 132
- •Hoenn Route 133
- •Hoenn Route 134
- •Lilycove City
- •Mossdeep City
- •Pacifidlog Town
- •Seafloor Cavern
- •Shoal Cave High Tide
- •Slateport City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Sapphire?
34 spotsTentacool can be found in Abandoned Ship, Dewford Town, Ever Grande City, Hoenn Route 103, Hoenn Route 105, and Hoenn Route 106, and 28 other locations in Pokémon Sapphire.
- •Abandoned Ship
- •Dewford Town
- •Ever Grande City
- •Hoenn Route 103
- •Hoenn Route 105
- •Hoenn Route 106
- •Hoenn Route 107
- •Hoenn Route 108
- •Hoenn Route 109
- •Hoenn Route 110
- •Hoenn Route 115
- •Hoenn Route 118
- •Hoenn Route 119
- •Hoenn Route 121
- •Hoenn Route 122
- •Hoenn Route 123
- •Hoenn Route 124
- •Hoenn Route 125
- •Hoenn Route 126
- •Hoenn Route 127
- •Hoenn Route 128
- •Hoenn Route 129
- •Hoenn Route 130
- •Hoenn Route 131
- •Hoenn Route 132
- •Hoenn Route 133
- •Hoenn Route 134
- •Lilycove City
- •Mossdeep City
- •Pacifidlog Town
- •Seafloor Cavern
- •Shoal Cave High Tide
- •Slateport City
- •Sootopolis City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Emerald?
34 spotsTentacool can be found in Abandoned Ship, Dewford Town, Ever Grande City, Hoenn Route 103, Hoenn Route 105, and Hoenn Route 106, and 28 other locations in Pokémon Emerald.
- •Abandoned Ship
- •Dewford Town
- •Ever Grande City
- •Hoenn Route 103
- •Hoenn Route 105
- •Hoenn Route 106
- •Hoenn Route 107
- •Hoenn Route 108
- •Hoenn Route 109
- •Hoenn Route 110
- •Hoenn Route 115
- •Hoenn Route 118
- •Hoenn Route 119
- •Hoenn Route 121
- •Hoenn Route 122
- •Hoenn Route 123
- •Hoenn Route 124
- •Hoenn Route 125
- •Hoenn Route 126
- •Hoenn Route 127
- •Hoenn Route 128
- •Hoenn Route 129
- •Hoenn Route 130
- •Hoenn Route 131
- •Hoenn Route 132
- •Hoenn Route 133
- •Hoenn Route 134
- •Lilycove City
- •Mossdeep City
- •Pacifidlog Town
- •Seafloor Cavern
- •Shoal Cave High Tide
- •Slateport City
- •Sootopolis City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon FireRed?
29 spotsTentacool can be found in Bond Bridge, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, and Green Path, and 23 other locations in Pokémon FireRed.
- •Bond Bridge
- •Cerulean City
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Five Island
- •Five Isle Meadow
- •Green Path
- •Icefall Cave Waterfall
- •Kanto Route 10
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 24
- •Kanto Route 4
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Kindle Road
- •Memorial Pillar
- •One Island
- •Outcast Island
- •Pallet Town
- •Resort Gorgeous
- •Ss Anne
- •Tanoby Ruins
- •Trainer Tower
- •Treasure Beach
- •Vermilion City
- •Water Labyrinth
- •Water Path
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon LeafGreen?
29 spotsTentacool can be found in Bond Bridge, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Five Island, Five Isle Meadow, and Green Path, and 23 other locations in Pokémon LeafGreen.
- •Bond Bridge
- •Cerulean City
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Five Island
- •Five Isle Meadow
- •Green Path
- •Icefall Cave Waterfall
- •Kanto Route 10
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 24
- •Kanto Route 4
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Kindle Road
- •Memorial Pillar
- •One Island
- •Outcast Island
- •Pallet Town
- •Resort Gorgeous
- •Ss Anne
- •Tanoby Ruins
- •Trainer Tower
- •Treasure Beach
- •Vermilion City
- •Water Labyrinth
- •Water Path
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Diamond?
12 spotsTentacool can be found in Canalave City, Fuego Ironworks, Iron Island, Pastoria City, Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town, and Sinnoh Route 213, and 6 other locations in Pokémon Diamond.
- •Canalave City
- •Fuego Ironworks
- •Iron Island
- •Pastoria City
- •Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 213
- •Sinnoh Route 218
- •Sinnoh Route 219
- •Sinnoh Route 221
- •Sinnoh Route 222
- •Sinnoh Sea Route 220
- •Valley Windworks
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Pearl?
12 spotsTentacool can be found in Canalave City, Fuego Ironworks, Iron Island, Pastoria City, Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town, and Sinnoh Route 213, and 6 other locations in Pokémon Pearl.
- •Canalave City
- •Fuego Ironworks
- •Iron Island
- •Pastoria City
- •Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 213
- •Sinnoh Route 218
- •Sinnoh Route 219
- •Sinnoh Route 221
- •Sinnoh Route 222
- •Sinnoh Sea Route 220
- •Valley Windworks
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Platinum?
14 spotsTentacool can be found in Canalave City, Fuego Ironworks, Iron Island, Pastoria City, Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town, and Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City, and 8 other locations in Pokémon Platinum.
- •Canalave City
- •Fuego Ironworks
- •Iron Island
- •Pastoria City
- •Sinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City
- •Sinnoh Route 213
- •Sinnoh Route 218
- •Sinnoh Route 219
- •Sinnoh Route 221
- •Sinnoh Route 222
- •Sinnoh Sea Route 220
- •Sunyshore City
- •Valley Windworks
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon HeartGold?
23 spotsTentacool can be found in Cherrygrove City, Cianwood City, Cianwood City Pokemon Center, Cinnabar Island, Johto Route 32, and Johto Route 34, and 17 other locations in Pokémon HeartGold.
- •Cherrygrove City
- •Cianwood City
- •Cianwood City Pokemon Center
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Johto Route 32
- •Johto Route 34
- •Johto Route 47
- •Johto Sea Route 40
- •Johto Sea Route 41
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 26
- •Kanto Route 27
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •New Bark Town
- •Olivine City
- •Pallet Town
- •Union Cave B2f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
- •Whirl Islands 1f
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon SoulSilver?
23 spotsTentacool can be found in Cherrygrove City, Cianwood City, Cianwood City Pokemon Center, Cinnabar Island, Johto Route 32, and Johto Route 34, and 17 other locations in Pokémon SoulSilver.
- •Cherrygrove City
- •Cianwood City
- •Cianwood City Pokemon Center
- •Cinnabar Island
- •Johto Route 32
- •Johto Route 34
- •Johto Route 47
- •Johto Sea Route 40
- •Johto Sea Route 41
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 26
- •Kanto Route 27
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •New Bark Town
- •Olivine City
- •Pallet Town
- •Union Cave B2f
- •Vermilion City
- •Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
- •Whirl Islands 1f
Tentacool in Pokémon Black
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Tentacool in Pokémon White
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Tentacool in Pokémon Black 2
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Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon X?
6 spotsTentacool can be found in Ambrette Town, Azure Bay, Cyllage City, Kalos Route 12, Kalos Route 8, and Shalour City in Pokémon X.
- •Ambrette Town
- •Azure Bay
- •Cyllage City
- •Kalos Route 12
- •Kalos Route 8
- •Shalour City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Y?
6 spotsTentacool can be found in Ambrette Town, Azure Bay, Cyllage City, Kalos Route 12, Kalos Route 8, and Shalour City in Pokémon Y.
- •Ambrette Town
- •Azure Bay
- •Cyllage City
- •Kalos Route 12
- •Kalos Route 8
- •Shalour City
Tentacool in Pokémon Omega Ruby
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Tentacool in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
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Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Sun?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts, Alola Route 14, Alola Route 15 Main, Alola Route 7, Brooklet Hill Totems Den, and Hano Beach, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Sun.
- •Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts
- •Alola Route 14
- •Alola Route 15 Main
- •Alola Route 7
- •Brooklet Hill Totems Den
- •Hano Beach
- •Kalae Bay
- •Melemele Sea
- •Secluded Shore
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Moon?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts, Alola Route 14, Alola Route 15 Main, Alola Route 7, Brooklet Hill Totems Den, and Hano Beach, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Moon.
- •Alola Route 1 Hauoli Outskirts
- •Alola Route 14
- •Alola Route 15 Main
- •Alola Route 7
- •Brooklet Hill Totems Den
- •Hano Beach
- •Kalae Bay
- •Melemele Sea
- •Secluded Shore
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Ultra Sun?
6 spotsTentacool can be found in Alola Route 7, Brooklet Hill Totems Den, Hano Beach, Hauoli City Beachfront, Kalae Bay, and Melemele Sea in Pokémon Ultra Sun.
- •Alola Route 7
- •Brooklet Hill Totems Den
- •Hano Beach
- •Hauoli City Beachfront
- •Kalae Bay
- •Melemele Sea
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Ultra Moon?
6 spotsTentacool can be found in Alola Route 7, Brooklet Hill Totems Den, Hano Beach, Hauoli City Beachfront, Kalae Bay, and Melemele Sea in Pokémon Ultra Moon.
- •Alola Route 7
- •Brooklet Hill Totems Den
- •Hano Beach
- •Hauoli City Beachfront
- •Kalae Bay
- •Melemele Sea
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!?
12 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 10, Kanto Route 11, Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 18, and Kanto Route 24, and 6 other locations in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!.
- •Kanto Route 10
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Route 24
- •Kanto Route 4
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Seafoam Islands B3f
- •Seafoam Islands B4f
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee!?
12 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 10, Kanto Route 11, Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 18, and Kanto Route 24, and 6 other locations in Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee!.
- •Kanto Route 10
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Route 24
- •Kanto Route 4
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Seafoam Islands B3f
- •Seafoam Islands B4f
Tentacool in Pokémon Sword
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Tentacool in Pokémon Shield
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Tentacool in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Green Japan?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 17, Kanto Route 18, Kanto Sea Route 19, and Kanto Sea Route 20, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Green Japan.
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 17
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Pallet Town
- •Viridian City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon Red Japan?
9 spotsTentacool can be found in Kanto Route 12, Kanto Route 13, Kanto Route 17, Kanto Route 18, Kanto Sea Route 19, and Kanto Sea Route 20, and 3 other locations in Pokémon Red Japan.
- •Kanto Route 12
- •Kanto Route 13
- •Kanto Route 17
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Sea Route 19
- •Kanto Sea Route 20
- •Kanto Sea Route 21
- •Pallet Town
- •Viridian City
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield?
18 spotsTentacool can be found in Challenge Beach, Challenge Beach Max Den G, Courageous Cavern, Fields Of Honor, Fields Of Honor Max Den J, and Forest Of Focus Max Den C, and 12 other locations in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield.
- •Challenge Beach
- •Challenge Beach Max Den G
- •Courageous Cavern
- •Fields Of Honor
- •Fields Of Honor Max Den J
- •Forest Of Focus Max Den C
- •Honeycalm Island
- •Honeycalm Sea
- •Insular Sea
- •Insular Sea Max Den E
- •Loop Lagoon Max Den A
- •Soothing Wetlands Max Den H
- •Stepping Stone Sea Main
- •Stepping Stone Sea Max Den B
- •Stepping Stone Sea Max Den C
- •Training Lowlands Max Den A
- •Workout Sea
- •Workout Sea Max Den G
Where can you find Tentacool in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword?
18 spotsTentacool can be found in Challenge Beach, Challenge Beach Max Den G, Courageous Cavern, Fields Of Honor, Fields Of Honor Max Den J, and Forest Of Focus Max Den C, and 12 other locations in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword.
- •Challenge Beach
- •Challenge Beach Max Den G
- •Courageous Cavern
- •Fields Of Honor
- •Fields Of Honor Max Den J
- •Forest Of Focus Max Den C
- •Honeycalm Island
- •Honeycalm Sea
- •Insular Sea
- •Insular Sea Max Den E
- •Loop Lagoon Max Den A
- •Soothing Wetlands Max Den H
- •Stepping Stone Sea Main
- •Stepping Stone Sea Max Den B
- •Stepping Stone Sea Max Den C
- •Training Lowlands Max Den A
- •Workout Sea
- •Workout Sea Max Den G