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Tentacruel (#073) is a Water/Poison-type Jellyfish Pokémon in Pokémon Red. Tentacruel isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Tentacool at level 30. It evolves from Tentacool at level 30 and doesn't evolve further. Its best stat is Special (120), and its base stat total of 435 ranks #15 of 151.
Tentacruel usually keeps its tentacles short, but stretches them out while hunting to snare and pin down prey.
Where to find Tentacruel in Pokémon Red
Tentacruel isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Tentacool at level 30.
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | #30 of 151 | |
| Attack | 70 | #74 of 151 | |
| Defense | 65 | #71 of 151 | |
| Special | 120 | #8 of 151 | |
| Speed | 100 | #15 of 151 | |
| Total | 435 | #15 of 151 |
Generation I uses a single Special stat for both special attack and special defense.
Evolution
Tentacool- Tentacruel at level 30
Type effectiveness against Tentacruel
| Damage taken | Types |
|---|---|
| 4× (double weakness) | — |
| 2× (weak to) | Electric Ground Psychic Bug |
| ½× (resists) | Fire Water Ice Fighting Poison |
| ¼× (double resistance) | — |
| 0× (immune) | — |
Moves learned by level up
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| Start | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55% | 20 |
| Start | Wrap | Normal | 15 | 85% | 20 |
| 7 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55% | 20 |
| 13 | Wrap | Normal | 15 | 85% | 20 |
| 18 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 22 | Water Gun | Water | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 27 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100% | 35 |
| 35 | Barrier | Psychic | — | 100% | 30 |
| 43 | Screech | Normal | — | 85% | 40 |
| 50 | Hydro Pump | Water | 120 | 80% | 5 |
TM and HM moves
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM03 | Surf | Water | 95 |
| TM03 | Swords Dance | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Take Down | Normal | 90 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | Normal | 100 |
| TM11 | Bubble Beam | Water | 65 |
| TM12 | Water Gun | Water | 40 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 |
| TM14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 |
| TM20 | Rage | Normal | 20 |
| TM21 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 |
| TM31 | Mimic | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Bide | Normal | — |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | Normal | 100 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM50 | Substitute | Normal | — |
Frequently asked questions
Where do you find Tentacruel in Pokémon Red?
Tentacruel isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Tentacool at level 30.
What type is Tentacruel?
Tentacruel is Water/Poison type. It takes double damage from Electric, Ground, Psychic, and Bug.
Does Tentacruel evolve?
Tentacruel is the final form: it evolves from Tentacool at level 30.
What moves does Tentacruel learn?
Tentacruel starts with Acid, Supersonic, and Wrap and learns Supersonic (Lv 7), Wrap (Lv 13), Poison Sting (Lv 18), Water Gun (Lv 22), Constrict (Lv 27), Barrier (Lv 35), Screech (Lv 43), and Hydro Pump (Lv 50) by leveling up. It can learn 20 TMs and HMs.
What are Tentacruel's base stats?
HP 80, Attack 70, Defense 65, Special 120, Speed 100, for a total of 435.