About Tentacruel
Tentacruel (Pokédex #0073) is a Water/Poison-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Jellyfish Pokémon. The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.
As a Water/Poison-type POKEMON, Tentacruel has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Electric, Ground, Psychic moves. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Steel, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Tentacruel's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 515 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 80 · ATK 70 · DEF 65 · SP.ATK 80 · SP.DEF 120 · SPD 100. Its standout stat is SP.DEF (120), which makes it best suited for special defense roles. Its abilities are Clear body, Liquid ooze, Rain dish, with Rain dish as its hidden ability.
Tentacruel stands 1.6 m (63") tall and weighs 55.0 kg (121.3 lbs). It is typically found in Sea environments. Capture rate: 60/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: Water3.
Tentacruel is part of the Tentacool → Tentacruel evolution line (2-stage). Tentacruel is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Tentacool. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
