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{{PokémonInfobox|
name=Tentacruel |
jname=ドククラゲ |
tmname=Dokukurage |
image=073Tentacruel.png |
caption=Artwork from FR/LG |
ndex=073 |
jdex=163 |
hdex=067 |
sdex=137 |
typen=2 |
type1=Water |
type2=Poison |
species=Jellyfish |
height-ftin=5′03″ |
height-m=1.6 |
weight-lbs=121.3 |
weight-kg=55.0 |
abilityn=2 |
ability1=Clear Body |
ability2=Liquid Ooze |
egggroupn=1 |
egggroup1=Water 3 |
egggroup2= |
hatchsteps=5,120 |
effortyield=2 SpD |
expyield=205 |
lv100exp=1,250,000 |
gender=both |
female=50 |
male=50 |
color=Blue |
catchrate=60 |
pokefordex=tentacruel |
generation=1 |
footnotes=}}
'''Tentacruel''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: ドククラゲ ''Dokukurage'') is a {{t|Water}}/{{t|Poison}}-type Pokémon.
 
=Biology=
==Physiology==
===Gender differences===
None.
 
===Special abilities===
==Behavior==
==Habitat==
Tentacruel can be found throughout the ocean, usually congregating in places where warm currents and cold currents come together, and where minerals are plentiful.
 
==Diet==
''Main article: [[Pokémon food]]''
 
=In the anime=
A giant Tentacruel attacks the city in ''[[EP019|Tentacool and Tentacruel]]''.
 
A Tentacruel was one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by [[Mewtwo (anime)|Mewtwo]] in ''[[Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''.
 
[[Marina (Orange Islands)|Marina]] owns a Tentacruel in ''[[EP091|Bye Bye Psyduck]]''.
 
Multiple Tentacruel appeared in ''[[EP113|Viva Las Lapras]]'', under the ownership of [[Captain Crook]] and his gang of Pokémon Poaching Pirates.
 
Each of the [[Invincible Pokémon Brothers]] in ''[[H002|Cerulean Blues]]'' has a Tentacruel.
 
[[Cassidy]] has a Tentacruel.
 
[[Juan]] has a Tentacruel.
 
=Game data=
==NPC appearances==
* [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]: Tentacruel is a member of Team Constrictor.
 
==Pokédex entries==
{{Dex
|type=water
|gen=1
|redbluedex=The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.
|yellowdex=Its 80 tentacles can stretch and contract freely. They {{M|wrap}} around prey and weaken it with poison.
|stadiumdex=It has 80 tentacles. Once they wrap around an enemy, the tentacles will not release, no matter what.
|golddex=Its 80 tentacles absorb water and stretch almost endlessly to {{M|Constrict}} its prey and enemies.
|silverdex=In battle, it extends all 80 of its tentacles to entrap its opponent inside a poisonous net.
|crystaldex=When its 80 feelers absord water, it stretches to become like a net to entangle its prey.
|stadium2dex=Its 80 tentacles absorb water and stretch almost endlessly to {{M|Constrict}} its prey and enemies.
|rubydex=Tentacruel has large red orbs on its head. The orbs glow before lashing the vicinity with a harsh ultrasonic blast. This Pokémon's outburst causes rough waves around it.
|sapphiredex=Tentacruel has tentacles that can be freely elongated and shortened at will. It ensnares prey with its tentacles and weakens the prey by dosing it with a harsh toxin. It can catch up to 80 prey at the same time.
|emeralddex=It lives in complex rock formations on the ocean floor and traps prey using its 80 tentacles. Its red orbs glow when it grows excited or agitated.
|firereddex=It has 80 tentacles that move about freely. They can sting, causing poisoning and sharp, stabbing pain.
|leafgreendex=The tentacles are normally kept short. On hunts, they are extended to ensnare and immobilize prey.
|diamonddex=With 80 tentacles for ensaring victims, it prevents escape until the prey is weakened by poison.
|pearldex=It alerts others to danger by stridently flashing the red orbs on its head.
|}}
 
==Game locations==
{{Availability|
type=Water |
gen=1 |
rbrarity=None |
rbarea=[[Evolve]] {{p|Tentacool}} |
yrarity=Rare |
yarea=[[Route]]s {{rtn|19}}, {{rtn|20}}, and {{rtn|21}} |
gsrarity=Common |
gsarea=[[Route]]s {{rtn|41}}, {{rtn|42}}, {{rtn|20}}, and {{rtn|21}} |
crarity=Common |
carea=[[Route]]s {{rtn|41}}, {{rtn|42}}, {{rtn|20}}, and {{rtn|21}} |
rsrarity=Rare |
rsarea=[[Abandoned Ship]] |
erarity=Rare |
earea=[[Abandoned Ship]] |
frlgrarity=Rare (FR)<br>Common (LG) |
frlgarea=[[Knot Island]], [[Kin Island]], [[Chrono Island]], [[Fortune Island]], and [[Quest Island]] |
dprarity=Common |
dparea=[[Route]]s {{rtn|205}} and {{rtn|224}}, [[Sunyshore City]], [[Sinnoh League]] (Surf) |
}}
 
===In side games===
 
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
|- style="background: #{{water color}};"
! Game
! Location
|-
| [[Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire]]
| Evolve from {{p|Tentacool}}
|-
| [[Pokémon Trozei]]
| Secret Storage 11<br>Mr. Who's Den
|-
| [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]
| [[Stormy Sea]] (31F-39F)<br>[[Silver Trench]] (35F-44F)<br>[[Far-off Sea]] (21F-30F)
|}
 
==Base stats==
{{BaseStats with RBY|
HP=80 |
Attack=70 |
Defense=65 |
SpAtk=80 |
SpDef=120 |
Special=120 |
Speed=100 }}
 
==Type effectiveness==
{{DP Type effectiveness|
Normal=  100 |
Flying=  100 |
Fighting= 50 |
Ground=  200 |
Rock=    100 |
Bug=      50 |
Poison=  50 |
Ghost=  100 |
Steel=    50 |
 
Fire=    50 |
Water=    50 |
Grass=  100 |
Electric=200 |
Psychic= 200 |
Ice=      50 |
Dragon=  100 |
Dark=    100 }}
 
In [[Generation I]], the effectiveness of {{T|Bug}}-type moves is 200.
 
==Learnset==
{{evolved learnset intro|Tentacruel}}
 
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
|- style="background: #{{water color}};"
! Game
! [[Generation I]]
! [[Generation II]]
! [[Generation III]]
! [[Generation IV]]
|-
| 30 || &nbsp; || {{M|Wrap}} || {{M|Wrap}} || &nbsp;
|-
| 35 || {{M|Barrier}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| 36 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Poison Jab}}'''
|-
| 38 || &nbsp; || {{M|Barrier}} || {{M|Barrier}} || &nbsp;
|-
| 42 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Screech}}
|-
| 43 || {{M|Screech}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| 47 || &nbsp; || {{M|Screech}} || {{M|Screech}} || &nbsp;
|-
| 49 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Hydro Pump}}'''
|-
| 50 || '''{{M|Hydro Pump}}''' || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| 55 || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Hydro Pump}}''' || '''{{M|Hydro Pump}}''' || {{M|Wring Out}}
|}
 
===By [[TM]]/[[HM]]===
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #999; border-collapse: collapse; background: white; margin: auto;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
|- style="background: #{{water color}};"
! Game
! [[Generation I]]
! [[Generation II]]
! [[Generation III]]
! [[Generation IV]]
|-
| TM03 || {{M|Swords Dance}} || {{m|Curse}} || '''{{M|Water Pulse}}''' || '''{{M|Water Pulse}}'''
|-
| TM06 || {{m|Toxic}} || {{m|Toxic}} || {{m|Toxic}} || {{m|Toxic}}
|-
| TM07 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Hail}} || {{M|Hail}}
|-
| TM09 || {{m|Take Down}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM10 || {{m|Double-Edge}} || {{m|Hidden Power}} || {{m|Hidden Power}} || {{m|Hidden Power}}
|-
| TM11 || '''{{M|Bubblebeam}}''' || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM12 || '''{{M|Water Gun}}''' || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM13 || {{M|Ice Beam}} || {{M|Snore}} || {{M|Ice Beam}} || {{M|Ice Beam}}
|-
| TM14 || {{M|Blizzard}} || {{M|Blizzard}} || {{M|Blizzard}} || {{M|Blizzard}}
|-
| TM15 || {{M|Hyper Beam}} || {{M|Hyper Beam}} || {{M|Hyper Beam}} || {{M|Hyper Beam}}
|-
| TM16 || &nbsp; || {{M|Icy Wind}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM17 || &nbsp; || {{m|Protect}} || {{m|Protect}} || {{m|Protect}}
|-
| TM18 || &nbsp; || {{M|Rain Dance}} || {{M|Rain Dance}} || {{M|Rain Dance}}
|-
| TM19 || &nbsp; || {{M|Giga Drain}} || {{M|Giga Drain}} || {{M|Giga Drain}}
|-
| TM20 || {{m|Rage}} || {{m|Endure}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM21 || {{M|Mega Drain}} || {{m|Frustration}} || {{m|Frustration}} || {{m|Frustration}}
|-
| TM27 || &nbsp; || {{m|Return}} || {{m|Return}} || {{m|Return}}
|-
| TM31 || {{m|Mimic}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM32 || {{m|Double Team}} || {{m|Double Team}} || {{M|Double Team}} || {{M|Double Team}}
|-
| TM33 || {{M|Reflect}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM34 || {{m|Bide}} || {{M|Swagger}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM35 || &nbsp; || {{M|Sleep Talk}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM36 || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Sludge Bomb}}''' || '''{{M|Sludge Bomb}}''' || '''{{M|Sludge Bomb}}'''
|-
| TM40 || {{M|Skull Bash}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM42 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{m|Facade}} || {{m|Facade}}
|-
| TM43 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Secret Power}} || {{M|Secret Power}}
|-
| TM44 || {{M|Rest}} || {{M|Rest}} || {{M|Rest}} || {{M|Rest}}
|-
| TM45 || &nbsp; || {{M|Attract}} || {{M|Attract}} || {{M|Attract}}
|-
| TM46 || &nbsp; || {{M|Thief}} || {{M|Thief}} || {{M|Thief}}
|-
| TM50 || {{M|Substitute}} || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| TM55 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Brine}}'''
|-
| TM58 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Endure}}
|-
| TM66 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Payback}}
|-
| TM68 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Giga Impact}}
|-
| TM75 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Swords Dance}}
|-
| TM78 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Captivate}}
|-
| TM82 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Sleep Talk}}
|-
| TM83 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Natural Gift}}
|-
| TM84 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Poison Jab}}'''
|-
| TM87 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Swagger}}
|-
| TM90 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || {{M|Substitute}}
|-
| HM01 || {{M|Cut}} || {{M|Cut}} || {{M|Cut}} || {{M|Cut}}
|-
| HM03 || '''{{M|Surf}}''' || '''{{M|Surf}}''' || '''{{M|Surf}}''' || '''{{M|Surf}}'''
|-
| HM06 || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Whirlpool}}''' || &nbsp; || &nbsp;
|-
| HM07 || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Waterfall}}''' || '''{{M|Waterfall}}''' || '''{{M|Waterfall}}'''
|-
| HM08 || &nbsp; || &nbsp; || '''{{M|Dive}}''' || &nbsp;
|}
 
==Side game data==
 
{{Side game|
type=water |
Trozei=yes |
rarity=Rare |
Dungeon=yes |
body=1 |
rate=-30% |
area=Bountiful Sea |
P1= Know how many of these tentacles I have? Eighty! |
P2= I don't like this. My health is out by half. |
P3= Useless... I can barely raise my tentacles... |
PL= Yes! Leveled up! I feel invigorated! |
Partner=no |
Ranger=no |
}}
 
==Evolution==
{| border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin: auto;"
|-
| rowspan="5" |
{{EvoChart Box|
text=Basic |
image=072.png |
name=Tentacool }}
|
{{EvoChart Box|
text=At Lv.30 |
image=073.png |
name=Tentacruel }}
|}
 
=Trivia=
Tentacruel's original English name was "Man O War".
==Origin==
Tentacruel is similar to the [[wp:Portuguese man o' war|Portuguese man o' war]], which is not a jellyfish but a cluster of [[wp:polyp|polyps]].
===Name origin===
Tentacruel's name may be a combination of ''[[wp:tentacle|tentacle]]'' and ''cruel''. ''Dokukurage'' literally means 毒水母, poison [[wp:jellyfish|jellyfish]].
==In other languages==
*[[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: Tentoxa
*[[List of French Pokémon names|French]]: Tentacruel
*[[List of Korean Pokémon names|Korean]]: 독파리 ''Dokpari''
 
=External links=
* [[wp:Tentacruel|Article on Wikipedia]]
 
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{{Project Pokédex notice}}
[[de:Tentoxa]]
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]
[[ja:ドククラゲ]]
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