TENTACRUEL
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The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.
The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.
Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They wrap around prey and weaken it with poison.
Its 80 tentacles absorb water and stretch almost endlessly to CON STRICT its prey and enemies.
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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 60/255, roughly 24%.
It follows a Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Water3 egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | Normal | PHY | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | PHY | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Acid | Poison | SPE | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | SPE | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | Reflect Type | Normal | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 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 |
| 34 | Acid Armor | Poison | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 40 | Poison Jab | Poison | PHY | 80 | 100% | 20 |
| 46 | Surf | Water | SPE | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 52 | Sludge Wave | Poison | SPE | 95 | 100% | 10 |
| 58 | Hydro Pump | Water | SPE | 110 | 80% | 5 |
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