TENTACOOL
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Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
It can sometimes be found all dry and shriveled up on a beach. Toss it back into the sea to revive it.
When the tide goes out, dehydrated TENTACOOL remains can be found washed up on the shore.
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This Pokémon has a Tentacles body shape.
It is classified as Blue colored.
Natural habitat: Sea.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 190/255, roughly 75%.
It follows a Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Water3 egg group.
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| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | PHY | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | SPE | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 4 | Acid | Poison | SPE | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 8 | Wrap | Normal | PHY | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 12 | Supersonic | Normal | STA | — | 55% | 20 |
| 16 | Water Pulse | Water | SPE | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 20 | Screech | Normal | STA | — | 85% | 40 |
| 24 | Bubble Beam | Water | SPE | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 28 | Hex | Ghost | SPE | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 32 | Acid Armor | Poison | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Poison Jab | Poison | PHY | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| 40 | Surf | Water | SPE | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 44 | Sludge Wave | Poison | SPE | 95 | 100% | 10 |
| 48 | Hydro Pump | Water | SPE | 110 | 80% | 5 |
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