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Tentacool メノクラゲ Menokurage #072
Artwork from FR/LG
Type Water Poison Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Jellyfish Pokémon
Abilities Clear Body or Liquid Ooze Liquid Ooze Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #072 Johto #162 Hoenn #066 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 0'0" Imperial 0.0 m Metric 0'0"/0.0 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 0.0 lbs. Imperial 0.0 kg Metric 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Unknown	Catch rate 190 (24.8%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Water 3 group 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 105 Battle Exp.: 1051*
External links {{Links/{{{generation}}}|pokefordex=tentacool|ndex=072|name=Tentacool }}

Tentacool (Japanese: メノクラゲ Menokurage, German: Tentacha, French: Tentacool) is a Water/Poison-type Pokémon.

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

When the tide goes out, dehydrated Tentacool remains can be found washed up on the shore.

Pokémon Emerald

Its body is almost entirely composed of water. It ensnares its foe with its two long tentacles, then stabs with the poison stingers at their tips.

Pokémon FireRed

Its eyes are as transparent as crystals. From them, it shoots mysterious beams of light.

Pokémon LeafGreen

Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by thier stingers.

Name origin

Tentacool's name is a combination of tentacle and the adjective cool. Its Japanese name may be a combination of 目の敵 menokataki, enemy, and 水母 kurage, jellyfish.

Tentacool is based on a jellyfish.

Tentacool's proto-type English name was "Jilly".

Base stats

Type effectiveness

RBY

Later versions

Learnset

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By leveling up

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