Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP)

Tentacruel Location, Learnset, and Evolution

Tentacruel in Other Pokemon Games
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Tentacruel is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Tentacruel with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP TentacoolTentacool
(#136)
Pokemon BDSP TentacruelTentacruel
(#137)
Pokemon BDSP FeebasFeebas
(#138)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP TentacoolTentacool
(#72)
Pokemon BDSP TentacruelTentacruel
(#73)
Pokemon BDSP GeodudeGeodude
(#74)

Tentacruel Type and Abilities

Tentacruel - Type and Basic Info

Tentacruel
Jellyfish Pokémon
Pokemon - Tentacruel
Type 1 Type 2
Water Type Pokemon Poison Type Pokemon
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 121.3 lbs.

Tentacruel Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Psychic Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Tentacruel Abilities

Name Description
Clear Body Prevents other Pokemon from lowering its stats.
Liquid Ooze Damages attackers using any draining move.

Tentacruel Hidden Ability

Name Description
Rain Dish The Pokemon gradually regains HP in rain.

Tentacruel Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Water 3 Egg GroupWater 3

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 0 0 0 2 0

Held Item on Wild Encounter

Poison Barb ImagePoison Barb
About 5% chance

Tentacruel Base Stats

HP
80
Atk
70
Def
65
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
120
Speed
100
Total Base Stats
515

Tentacruel Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP TentacoolTentacool Lvl 30
Pokemon BDSP TentacruelTentacruel

Tentacruel Location

Encountered in Grand Underground

Location Requirement
Fountainspring Cave 7 Badges
Riverbank Cave 7 Badges
Swampy Cave 7 Badges
Still-Water Cavern 7 Badges
Bogsunk Cavern 7 Badges

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Encountered While Surfing

Location Appearance Rate
Route 205 South Very Rare
Route 213 Very Rare
Route 218 Very Rare
Route 219 Very Rare
Route 220 Very Rare
Route 221 Very Rare
Route 222 Very Rare
Route 223 Very Common
Route 224 Common
Route 226 Very Rare
Route 230 Very Rare
Pastoria City Very Rare
Canalave City Very Rare
Sunyshore City Very Common
Pokemon League Common
Valley Windworks Very Rare
Iron Island Outside Very Rare
Fuego Ironworks Very Rare

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Tentacruel Trainers

Trainer Location
Swimmer ♂ Ricardo Route 223
Swimmer ♂ Wesley Route 223
Ace Trainer Alicia Snowpoint City
Veteran Edgar Victory Road

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Tentacruel Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Reflect Type Normal Type Move - - 15
Base Poison Sting Poison Type Move 15 100 35
Base Water Gun Water Type Move 40 100 25
Base Acid Poison Type Move 40 100 30
Base Wrap Normal Type Move 15 90 20
12 Supersonic Normal Type Move - 55 20
16 Water Pulse Water Type Move 60 100 20
20 Screech Normal Type Move - 85 40
24 Bubble Beam Water Type Move 65 100 20
28 Hex Ghost Type Move 65 100 10
34 Acid Armor Poison Type Move - - 20
40 Poison Jab Poison Type Move 80 100 20
46 Surf Water Type Move 90 100 15
52 Sludge Wave Poison Type Move 95 100 10
58 Hydro Pump Water Type Move 110 80 5

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
3 Water Pulse Water Type Move 60 100 20
7 Hail Ice Type Move - - 10
13 Ice Beam Ice Type Move 90 100 10
14 Blizzard Ice Type Move 110 70 5
15 Hyper Beam Normal Type Move 150 90 5
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
18 Rain Dance Water Type Move - - 5
19 Giga Drain Grass Type Move 75 100 10
20 Safeguard Normal Type Move - - 25
21 Dazzling Gleam Fairy Type Move 80 100 10
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
36 Sludge Bomb Poison Type Move 90 100 10
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
46 Thief Dark Type Move 60 100 25
49 Scald Water Type Move 80 100 15
55 Brine Water Type Move 65 100 10
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
66 Payback Dark Type Move 50 100 10
68 Giga Impact Normal Type Move 150 90 5
75 Swords Dance Normal Type Move - - 20
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
84 Poison Jab Poison Type Move 80 100 20
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
93 Cut Normal Type Move 50 95 30
95 Surf Water Type Move 90 100 15
99 Waterfall Water Type Move 80 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Tickle Normal Type Move - 100 20
Rapid Spin Normal Type Move 20 100 40
Muddy Water Water Type Move 90 85 10
Mirror Coat Psychic Type Move - 100 20
Knock Off Dark Type Move 65 100 20
Haze Ice Type Move - - 30
Confuse Ray Ghost Type Move - 100 10
Aurora Beam Ice Type Move 65 100 20
Aqua Ring Water Type Move - - 20
Acupressure Normal Type Move - - 30

Tentacruel Pokedex Number

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP TentacoolTentacool
(#136)
Pokemon BDSP TentacruelTentacruel
(#137)
Pokemon BDSP FeebasFeebas
(#138)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP TentacoolTentacool
(#72)
Pokemon BDSP TentacruelTentacruel
(#73)
Pokemon BDSP GeodudeGeodude
(#74)

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Tentacruel in Other Pokemon Games

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