Pokédex - Tentacool (Gold Version)

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Basic Information

National Number	#072
New Pokédex	#162
Height¹	0.9 m (2'11")
Weight²	45.5 kg (100.3 lb)
Type³	WATER⁴ / POISON⁵
Footprint⁶
Starting Catch Rate⁷	190
Base Experience⁸	105
Growth Rate⁹	Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate¹⁰	50% female, 50% male
Friendship¹¹	70
Egg Groups¹²	Water 3
Steps to Hatch Egg¹³	5120
Items in Wild Pokémon¹⁴	No items.

Race Values ("Base Stats")¹⁵

View detailed stat info for Tentacool¹⁶

HP	40
Attack	40
Defense	35
Speed	70
Special Attack	50
Special Defense	100

Pokédex Entries¹⁷

English

Tentacool - Jellyfish Pokémon

When the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore.

French

Tentacool - Pokémon Mollusque

Quand la marée descend, il est assez fréquent de retrouver des TENTACOOL échoués sur le sable.

German

Tentacha - Qualle

Bei Ebbe kann man die Überreste von TENTACHA fin- den, die an den Strand gespült wurden.

Spanish

Tentacool - Pokémon Medusa

Cuando baja la marea, podrían aparecer restos deshidratados de TENTACOOL junto a la orilla.

Italian

Tentacool - Pokémon Medusa

Con la bassa marea si possono trovare resti disidratati di TENTACOOL sul bagnasciuga.

Japanese

メノクラゲ (MENOKURAGE) - くらげポケモン (KuragePOKEMON)

たくさんの　エサとかした　ようかいえきは　あまさがまして　もっと　エサあつめやすくなる。 (Takusanno ESAtokashita youkaiekiha amasagamashite motto ESAatsumeyasukunaru. )

Evolutions (When Tentacool Evolves)

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Evolves into Tentacruel at level 30.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Tentacool)

	Level	Chance	Method
OLIVINE CITY	15-20	90%	Water
UNION CAVE	15	60%	Water
WHIRL ISLANDS	20	60%	Water
ROUTE 19	30-35	90%	Water
ROUTE 20	30-35	90%	Water
ROUTE 20 (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
ROUTE 20 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
ROUTE 21	30-35	90%	Water
ROUTE 21 (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
ROUTE 21 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
CINNABAR ISLAND	30-35	90%	Water
CINNABAR ISLAND (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
CINNABAR ISLAND (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
ROUTE 32	15	60%	Water
ROUTE 32 (Super Rod)	40	70%	Fishing
ROUTE 32 (Good Rod)	20	65%	Fishing
ROUTE 32 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
ROUTE 34	15-20	90%	Water
VERMILION CITY	30-35	90%	Water
VERMILION CITY (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
VERMILION CITY (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
PALLET TOWN	30-35	90%	Water
PALLET TOWN (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
PALLET TOWN (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
OLIVINE CITY	15-20	90%	Water
OLIVINE CITY (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
OLIVINE CITY (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
VERMILION CITY	30-35	90%	Water
VERMILION CITY (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
VERMILION CITY (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
ROUTE 13	25	60%	Water
ROUTE 12	25	60%	Water
ROUTE 40	15-20	90%	Water
ROUTE 41	20	60%	Water
ROUTE 41 (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
ROUTE 41 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
CIANWOOD CITY	15-20	90%	Water
ROUTE 26	25-30	90%	Water
ROUTE 26 (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
ROUTE 26 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
ROUTE 27	15-20	90%	Water
ROUTE 27 (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
ROUTE 27 (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
NEW BARK TOWN	15-20	90%	Water
NEW BARK TOWN (Good Rod)	20	35%	Fishing
NEW BARK TOWN (Old Rod)	10	15%	Fishing
CHERRYGROVE CITY	15-20	90%	Water

Area Map

Tentacool's Nest

Moves Learned

Gold Version¹⁸

Level	Name	Type	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect Chance (/256)	Flags
1	Poison Sting	POISON	15	255	35	76	g
6	Supersonic	NORMAL	0	140	20	0	g
12	Constrict	NORMAL	10	255	35	25	g
19	Acid	POISON	40	255	30	25	g
25	BubbleBeam	WATER	65	255	20	25	g
30	Wrap	NORMAL	15	216	20	0	g
36	Barrier	PSYCHIC	0	255	30	0
43	Screech	NORMAL	0	216	40	0	g
49	Hydro Pump	WATER	120	204	5	0	fg

What moves can Tentacool learn in Pokémon Gold?

Tentacool can learn the following moves:

Acid

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 1
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19

AttractGold/Silver; Crystal: TM45

Aurora BeamCrystal: Egg Move¹⁹

Barrier

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 33
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 36

BideRed/Blue; Yellow: TM34

BlizzardRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM14

BubbleBeam

Red/Blue; Yellow: TM11
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 25

Confuse RayGold/Silver; Crystal: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center NY

Constrict

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 27
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 12

CurseGold/Silver; Crystal: TM03

CutRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM01

Double TeamRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32

Double-EdgeRed/Blue; Yellow: TM10

EndureGold/Silver; Crystal: TM20

FrustrationGold/Silver; Crystal: TM21

Giga DrainGold/Silver; Crystal: TM19

HazeCrystal: Egg Move²⁰

Hidden PowerGold/Silver; Crystal: TM10

Hydro Pump

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 48
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 49

Ice Beam

Red/Blue; Yellow: TM13
Crystal: Move Tutor

Icy WindGold/Silver; Crystal: TM16

Mega DrainRed/Blue; Yellow: TM21

MimicRed/Blue; Yellow: TM31

Mirror CoatCrystal: Egg Move²¹

Poison Sting

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 18
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1

ProtectGold/Silver; Crystal: TM17

RageRed/Blue; Yellow: TM20

Rain DanceGold/Silver; Crystal: TM18

Rapid SpinCrystal: Egg Move²²

ReflectRed/Blue; Yellow: TM33

RestRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44

ReturnGold/Silver; Crystal: TM27

SafeguardCrystal: Egg Move²³

Screech

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 40
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 43

Skull BashRed/Blue; Yellow: TM40

Sleep TalkGold/Silver; Crystal: TM35

Sludge BombGold/Silver; Crystal: TM36

SnoreGold/Silver; Crystal: TM13

SubstituteRed/Blue; Yellow: TM50

Supersonic

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 7
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 6

SurfRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: HM03

SwaggerGold/Silver; Crystal: TM34

Swords DanceRed/Blue; Yellow: TM03

Take DownRed/Blue; Yellow: TM09

ToxicRed/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM06

Water Gun

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 22
Red/Blue; Yellow: TM12

WhirlpoolGold/Silver; Crystal: HM06

Wrap

Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 13
Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 30