Pokédex - Tentacruel (Emerald Version)
![[Picture of Tentacruel]](../pictures/emerald/front/normal/73.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #073 |
| Hoenn | #067 |
| Height1 | 1.6 m (5'3") |
| Weight2 | 55.0 kg (121.3 lb) |
| Type3 | WATER4 / POISON5 |
| Footprint6 | ![[Footprint of Tentacruel]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color7 | Blue |
| Starting Catch Rate8 | 60 |
| Base Experience9 | 205 |
| Growth Rate10 | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate11 | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship12 | 70 |
| Egg Groups13 | Water 3 |
| Steps to Hatch Egg14 | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon15 | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given16 | Special Defense: 2 |
| Abilities17 | Clear Body, Liquid Ooze |
Race Values ("Base Stats")18
View detailed stat info for Tentacruel19
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Speed | 100 |
| Special Attack | 80 |
| Special Defense | 120 |
Pokédex Entries20
English
Tentacruel - Jellyfish Pokémon
It lives in complex rock formations on the ocean floor and traps prey using its 80 tentacles. Its red orbs glow when it grows excited or agitated.
French
Tentacruel - Pokémon Mollusque
Il vit dans les formations rocheuses au fond de l'océan et traque ses proies avec ses 80 tentacules. Ses globes rouges brillent quand il s'énerve ou s'agite.
German
Tentoxa - Qualle
Es bewohnt komplexe Felsformationen am Meeresgrund und lockt seine Beute mittels seiner 80 Tentakel in die Falle. Wenn es aufgeregt ist, glühen seine roten Flecken.
Spanish
Tentacruel - Pokémon Medusa
Vive en formaciones complejas de roca en el suelo marino y atrapa a su presa usando sus 80 tentáculos. Si se pone nervioso, le brillan las esferas rojas de la cabeza.
Italian
Tentacruel - Pokémon Medusa
TENTACRUEL vive sul fondo dell'oceano in prossimità di formazioni rocciose. Cattura le prede con i suoi 80 tentacoli e quando si agita, le sfere rosse cominciano a brillare.
Japanese
ドククラゲ (DOKUKURAGE) - くらげポケモン (KuragePOKEMON)
いりくんだ かいていの いわばに せいそく。 80ぽんの しょくしゅで えものを とらえる。 こうふんすると あかい たまが はっこうする。 (Irikunda kaiteino iwabani seisoku. 80ponno shokushude emonowo toraeru. Koufunsuruto akai tamaga hakkousuru. )
Evolutions (When Tentacruel Evolves)
- Evolves from Tentacool at level 30.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Tentacruel)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABANDONED SHIP | 30-35 | 1% | Water |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Super Rod) | 20-35 | 20% | Fishing |
| ABANDONED SHIP | 30-35 | 1% | Water |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Super Rod) | 20-35 | 20% | Fishing |
Moves Learned
Emerald Version21
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | POISON | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Supersonic | NORMAL | 0 | 55 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | Constrict | NORMAL | 10 | 100 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 6 | Supersonic | NORMAL | 0 | 55 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 12 | Constrict | NORMAL | 10 | 100 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 19 | Acid | POISON | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 25 | BubbleBeam | WATER | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 30 | Wrap | NORMAL | 15 | 85 | 20 | 100 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 38 | Barrier | PSYCHIC | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 47 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 55 | Hydro Pump | WATER | 120 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Tentacruel learn in Pokémon Emerald?
Tentacruel can learn the following moves:
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 19 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 38
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 25 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 12 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 55
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 49 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 47
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 43 (as Tentacool)
- TM43
- TM43 (as Tentacool)
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Tentacool)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 6 (as Tentacool)
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Tentacool)
- TM03
- TM03 (as Tentacool)