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Tentacool
メノクラゲ (Menokurage)
Jellyfish Pokémon
Water/Poison
TENT-uh-cool
2'11"
100 lbs.
Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
It can sometimes be found all dry, and shriveled up on a beach. Toss it back into the sea to revive it.
40
40
35
70
100
285
Ground (2x), Bug (2x), Electric (2x), and Psychic (2x)
Normal (1x), Flying (1x), Rock (1x), Ghost (1x), and Dragon (1x)
Fighting (½x), Poison (½x), Fire (½x), Water (½x), Grass (½x), and Ice (½x)
None
Common
Routes 19, 20, and 21, Pallet Town
Common
Routes 19, 20, and 21, Pallet Town
Common
Pallet Town, Vermilion City, Route 11, and Seafoam Island
Acid
Start
Start
40
40
100%
30 (max. 48)
The foe is attacked with a spray of harsh acid. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Supersonic
7
7
Normal
-
55%
20 (max. 32)
The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
Wrap
13
13
Normal
15
85%
20 (max. 32)
A long body or vines are used to wrap, and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.
Poison Sting
18
18
Poison
15
100%
35 (max. 56)
The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target.
Water Gun
22
22
Water
40
100%
25 (max. 40)
The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Constrict
27
27
Normal
10
100%
35 (max. 56)
The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed.
Barrier
33
33
Psychic
-
-%
30 (max. 48)
The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat.
Screech
40
40
Normal
-
85%
40 (max. 64)
An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat.
Hydro Pump
48
48
Water
120
80%
5 (max. 8)
The foe is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Swords Dance
TM03
TM03
Normal
-
-%
30 (max. 48)
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Toxic
TM06
TM06
Poison
-
85%
10 (max. 16)
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Take Down
TM09
TM09
Normal
90
85%
20 (max. 32)
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
Double Edge
TM10
TM10
Normal
120
100%
15 (max. 24)
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Bubblebeam
TM11
TM11
Water
65
100%
20 (max. 32)
A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Water Gun
TM12
TM12
Water
40
100%
25 (max. 40)
The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Ice Beam
TM13
TM13
Ice
95
100%
10 (max. 16)
The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.
Blizzard
TM14
TM14
Ice
120
70%
5 (max. 8)
A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid.
Rage
TM20
TM20
Normal
20
100%
20 (max. 32)
While this move is in use, it gains attack power each time the user is hit in battle.
Mega Drain
TM21
TM21
Grass
40
100%
15 (max. 24)
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Mimic
TM31
TM31
Normal
-
-%
10 (max. 16)
The user copies the move last used by the foe. The move can be used for the rest of the battle.
Double Team
TM32
TM32
Normal
-
-%
15 (max. 24)
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Reflect
TM33
TM33
Psychic
-
-%
20 (max. 32)
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Bide
TM34
TM34
Normal
-
-%
10 (max. 16)
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
Skull Bash
TM40
TM40
Normal
100
100%
15 (max. 24)
The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the foe on the next turn.
Rest
TM44
TM44
Psychic
-
-%
10 (max. 16)
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP, and heals any status problem.
Substitute
TM50
TM50
Normal
-
-%
10 (max. 16)
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
Cut
HM01
HM01
Normal
50
90%
30 (max. 48)
The foe is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.
Surf
HM03
HM03
Water
95
100%
15 (max. 24)
It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water.
Tentacool resembles a box jellyfish. It has a light blue, clear body with two large red spots on each side of its body, and one small one in the middle. It has two tentacles laced with stinging cells. This invertebrate can also ooze a poison if threatened.
(Unconfirmed!)
Tentacool often spend their time drifting at sea.
Tentacool can be found throughout the ocean, usually congregating in places where warm currents, and cold currents come together, and where minerals are plentiful.
(Unconfirmed!)
Tentacool is based on a jellyfish. It also shares the same traits of a Ctenophore.
Tentacool's name is a combination of "tentacle", and the adjective "cool."