#073 Tentacruel
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry

Pokémon Game Picture National No. Sinnoh No. English name Japanese Name
DP Sprites
073 137 Tentacruel Dokukurage
Plat Sprites
Ability: Clear Body & Liquid Ooze
Clear Body: Opponents’ moves which lower this Pokémon’s ability values have no effect. However this Pokémon may lower its own stats with its own moves.
Liquid Ooze: When the opponent absorbs Hit Points from this Pokémon, the opponent instead loses Hit Points.
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 % Female: 50 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Jellyfish Pokémon
5'03" 121 lbs
Evolution Chain
--Lv. 30-->

Damage Taken
x1 x0.5 x0.5 x2 x1 x0.5 x0.5 x0.5 x2 x1 x2 x0.5 x1 x1 x1 x1 x0.5

Wild Hold Item Base EXP Base Happinness Colour Category Pal Park Location
Poison Barb - 5% 1,250,000 Points
Slow
70 Blue Ocean

Flavour Text
Diamond With 80 tentacles for ensnaring victims, it prevents escape until the prey is weakened by poison.
Pearl It alerts others to danger by stridently flashing the red orbs on its head.
Platinum It extends its 80 tentacles to form an encircling poisonous net that is difficult to escape.

Location (DP Details)
Game Rarity Location
Ruby Rare Abandoned Ship Basement 1 (Surf & Fish)
Sapphire Rare Abandoned Ship Basement 1 (Surf & Fish)
Emerald Rare Abandoned Ship Basement 1 (Surf & Fish)
FireRed Rare One Island, Five Island, Bond Bridge, Five Isle Meadow, Green Path, Icefall Cave Floor 1, Kindle Road, Memorial Pillar, Outcast Island, Resort Gorgeous, Tanoby Ruins, Trainer Tower, Treasure Beach
LeafGreen Rare One Island, Five Island, Bond Bridge, Five Isle Meadow, Green Path, Icefall Cave Floor 1, Kindle Road, Memorial Pillar, Outcast Island, Resort Gorgeous, Tanoby Ruins, Trainer Tower, Treasure Beach
Colosseum None Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen
XD None Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen
Diamond Common Routes 205-South, 213, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226 & 230 (Surf)
Fuego Ironworks, Iron Mountain, Canalave City, Sunyshore City, Pastoria City, Pokémon League, Valley Windworks (Surf)
Details
Pearl Common Routes 205-South, 213, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 226 & 230 (Surf)
Fuego Ironworks, Iron Mountain, Canalave City, Sunyshore City, Pastoria City, Pokémon League, Valley Windworks (Surf)
Details
Platinum Uncommon Route 205 South, Route 212 South, Route 213, Route 218, Route 219, Route 220, Route 221, Route 222, Route 223, Route 224, Route 226, Route 230, Pastoria City, Canalave City, Sunyshore City, Valley Windworks, Fuego Ironworks, Iron Island, Pokemon League (Surf) Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Poison Sting
151003530
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Constrict
101003510
Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
5Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
8Constrict
101003510
Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
12Acid
401003010
Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower SP. DEF.
15Toxic Spikes
----20--
Causes damage when opponent switches Pokémon
19Bubblebeam
651002010
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
22Wrap
158520--
Wraps and squeezes the foe 2 to 5 times with vines, etc.
26Barrier
----30--
Creates a barrier that sharply raises DEFENSE.
29Water Pulse
601002020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
36Poison Jab
801002030
May poison foe
42Screech
--8540--
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
49Hydro Pump
120805--
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
55Wring Out
??1005--
Power depends on foe's remaining HP

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03Water Pulse
601002020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
TM06Toxic
--8510--
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM07Hail
----10--
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM13Ice Beam
951001010
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
TM14Blizzard
12070510
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19Giga Drain
6010010--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM36Sludge Bomb
901001030
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010--
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM55Brine
6510010--
Power doubles if foe's HP is less than half
TM58Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
TM66Payback
5010010--
Power doubles if user receives damage first
TM68Giga Impact
150905--
User cannot attack next turn
TM75Swords Dance
----30--
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
TM78Captivate
--10020--
Lowers opposite gender foe's SP.ATT two stages
TM82Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
TM83Natural Gift
??10015--
Power and type of move depends on the held berry
TM84Poison Jab
801002030
May poison foe
TM87Swagger
--9015--
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
TM90Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
HM01Cut
509530--
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
HM03Surf
9510015--
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
HM07Waterfall
801001520
Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.

Platinum Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Dive
8010010--
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Icy Wind
559515100
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Knock Off
2010020--
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Aurora Beam
651002010Details
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower ATTACK.
Mirror Coat
??10020--Details
Counters the foe's special attack at double the power.
Rapid Spin
2010040--Details
Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
Haze
----30--Details
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Safeguard
----25--Details
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Confuse Ray
--10010--Details
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Knock Off
2010020--Details
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Acupressure
----30--Details
Randomly raises user's one stat two stages

Base Egg Steps to Hatch
Effort Points from Battling it
Catch Rate
5,120 Steps 2 Sp. Defense Point(s)
60

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups
Group Names
Water 3

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 80 70 65 80 120 100
Min-Max
Hindering Nature
Lv50
Lv100
140 - 187
270 - 364
67 - 109
130 - 215
63 - 105
121 - 206
76 - 118
148 - 233
112 - 154
220 - 305
94 - 136
184 - 269
Min-Max
Neutral Nature
Lv50
Lv100
140 - 187
270 - 364
75 - 122
145 - 239
70 - 117
135 - 229
85 - 132
165 - 259
125 - 172
245 - 339
105 - 152
205 - 299
Min-Max
Beneficial Nature
Lv50
Lv100
140 - 187
270 - 364
82 - 134
159 - 262
77 - 128
148 - 251
93 - 145
181 - 284
137 - 189
269 - 372
115 - 167
225 - 328

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