#072 · Pokémon Peridot Version
Tentacool
WaterPoison
In Peridot: First found in Route 6 (Surf, Lv 21-31), and in 2 more areas. Its type (Water / Poison) and base stats (total 335) are the same as in the official games. 6 of its 13 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Water Gun and Bind.
Level-up moves 13
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting An attack that may poison the target (30% chance). | Poison | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun Squirts water to attack. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 4 | Acid An attack that may lower DEFENSE (10% chance). | Poison | Phys | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| 8 | Wrap Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns. | Normal | Phys | 60 | 85 | 20 |
| 12 | Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | Normal | Stat | — | 55 | 20 |
| 16 | Bubblebeam An attack that may lower SPEED (10% chance). | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Screech Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 24 | Bind Binds the target for 2-5 turns. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 85 | 15 |
| 28 | Acid Armor Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 40 |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance). | Poison | Phys | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Surf A strong water-type attack. | Water | Spec | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 44 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. | Poison | Stat | — | 75 | 10 |
| 48 | Hydro Pump A powerful water-type attack. | Water | Spec | 120 | 80 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 25
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Hidden Power Hidden Power Cave | ??? | 70 |
| TM05 | Toxic Sold at Battle Simulation, Battle Subway Platform | Poison | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Hepatica Town | Ice | 95 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Sold at Pokémon League Pokémon Center 1F | Ice | 120 |
| TM19 | Waterfall Route 6 Waterfall House | Water | 80 |
| TM22 | Leech Life Safari Zone Area 3 | Bug | 80 |
| TM25 | Return Favia Happiness Rater | Normal | — |
| TM26 | Reflect Sold at Staghorn Mart | Psychic | — |
| TM28 | Safeguard Sold at Staghorn Mart | Normal | — |
| TM29 | Protect Sold at Favia Mart | Normal | — |
| TM30 | Endure Sold at Favia Mart | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sludge Bomb Route 15 | Poison | 90 |
| TM43 | Cut Charcoal Kiln | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Thief Staghorn Thief House | Dark | 50 |
| TM45 | Whirlpool Ridge Gym B1 | Water | 60 |
| TM46 | Swagger Hepatica Gym | Dark | — |
| TM48 | Substitute Substitute House | Normal | — |
| TM49 | Rest Acropora Rest Talk House | Psychic | — |
| TM50 | Sleep Talk Acropora Rest Talk House | Normal | — |
| TM51 | Attract Route 3 | Normal | — |
| TM52 | Double Team Route 14 | Normal | — |
| TM54 | Rain Dance Route 9 | Water | — |
| TM57 | Giga Drain Route 10 | Grass | 90 |
| TM59 | Swords Dance Swords Dance House | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Surf Rugosa Surf House | Water | 95 |
Where to find Tentacool
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 6 | Surf | 21-31 | |
| Sea Route 1 | Surf | 32-36 | |
| Tidal Pass B1F | Surf | 34 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Tentacruel at level 30
- The Jellyfish Pokémon
- 0.9 m, 45.4 kg
- Catch rate 190
- Base experience 105
- Wild held items: Poison Barb
- Growth rate: Slow
- Egg groups: Water 3
- Hatches in 20 egg cycles
- Egg moves: Acid Armor, Aurora Beam, Bubble, Confuse Ray, Destiny Bond, Haze, Mirror Coat, Rapid Spin
- Move tutors: Bubblebeam, Icy Wind