#0073
water
poison
Tentacruel
waterpoisonMax CP 2738Weather boost Rainy, CloudyBuddy 3 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerD#450
Gym DefenderA-#169
Water attackerB#89
Poison attackerB#51
Great LeagueA-#182
Ultra LeagueA#75
Master LeagueF#312
Base Stats
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust + 50 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
electric×1.6
ground×1.6
psychic×1.6Resists
fire×0.625water×0.625
ice×0.625
fighting×0.625poison×0.625
bug×0.625
steel×0.625
fairy×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison Jab | Hydro Pump | 9.35 | 200.1 | 8.37 |
| Acid | Hydro Pump | 8.84 | 189.2 | 7.91 |
| Poison Jab | Blizzard | 8.82 | 188.8 | 7.90 |
| Poison Jab | Sludge Wave | 8.71 | 186.5 | 7.80 |
| Poison Sting | Hydro Pump | 8.71 | 186.5 | 7.80 |
| Poison Jab | Payback | 8.46 | 181.1 | 7.58 |
| Poison Jab | Scald | 8.25 | 176.6 | 7.39 |
| Acid | Blizzard | 8.25 | 176.5 | 7.38 |
| Acid | Sludge Wave | 8.13 | 174.1 | 7.28 |
| Poison Sting | Blizzard | 8.01 | 171.4 | 7.17 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 1314 – 1384 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 1643 – 1730 |
| Eggs | 20 | 1314 – 1384 |
| Research | 15 | 986 – 1038 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1038 | 106 |
| 20 | 1384 | 122 |
| 25 | 1730 | 136 |
| 30 | 2076 | 149 |
| 35 | 2249 | 156 |
| 40 | 2422 | 162 |
| 50 | 2738 | 172 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 342 1073 1804 2535 3266 3997 4728 5469 61910 69211 76112 83013 89914 96915 103816 110717 117618 124519 131520 138421 145322 152223 159124 166125 173026 179927 186828 193829 200730 207631 211132 214533 218034 221435 224936 228437 231838 235339 238740 242241 245342 248443 251544 254645 257846 260947 264148 267349 270650 2738
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid | poison | 11 | 10 | 1.0s | 6 | 8 |
| Poison Jab | poison | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 7 | 7 |
| Poison Sting | poison | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 4 | 9 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Pump | water | 135 | -100 | 3.5s | 130 | -75 |
| Sludge Wave | poison | 105 | -100 | 3.0s | 110 | -65 |
| Blizzard | ice | 130 | -100 | 3.0s | 140 | -75 |
| Acid Spray | poison | 20 | -50 | 3.0s | 20 | -45 |
| Scald | water | 75 | -50 | 3.5s | 85 | -50 |
| Payback |  dark | 95 | -100 | 2.0s | 110 | -60 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0073 |
| Region | Gen 1 · Kanto |
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 50,000 dust + 50 candy |
| Catch XL candy | 1 |
Mega Pokémon that boost water / poison
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tentacruel's weakness?
As a Water/Poison-type, Tentacruel is weak to Electric, Ground, Psychic-type moves.
What are the best moves for Tentacruel?
The best moveset is Poison Jab and Hydro Pump, with 9.35 DPS and 200.1 TDO.
What is Tentacruel's max CP?
Tentacruel's maximum CP is 2738 at level 50 (2590 at level 40).
What generation is Tentacruel from?
Tentacruel is a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨