Tentacruel - Generation 7 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Tentacruel can learn in Generation 7, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Sun
- Pokémon Moon
- Pokémon Ultra Sun
- Pokémon Ultra Moon
- Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu
- Pokémon Let's Go Eevee
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Tentacruel learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
| 1 | Reflect Type | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 1 | Wring Out | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 4 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 7 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 10 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | — | — | |
| 16 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 19 | Wrap | Normal | 15 | 90 | |
| 22 | Acid Spray | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 25 | Bubble Beam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| 28 | Barrier | Psychic | — | — | |
| 32 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 36 | Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| 40 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 44 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
| 48 | Sludge Wave | Poison | 95 | 100 | |
| 52 | Hydro Pump | Water | 110 | 80 | |
| 56 | Wring Out | Normal | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Tentacruel learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupressure | Normal | — | — | |
| Aqua Ring | Water | — | — | |
| Aurora Beam | Ice | 65 | 100 | |
| Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| Mirror Coat | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| Muddy Water | Water | 90 | 85 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | 20 | 100 | |
| Tickle | Normal | — | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Tentacruel is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 09 | Venoshock | Poison | 65 | 100 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 20 | Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 34 | Sludge Wave | Poison | 95 | 100 | |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Infestation | Bug | 20 | 100 | |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 98 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 99 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Tentacruel can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | Water | 40 | 100 | Generation 1 — Level up | |
| Bide | Normal | — | — | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Rage | Normal | 20 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Reflect | Psychic | — | — | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Skull Bash | Normal | 130 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Curse | Ghost | — | — | Generation 2 — TM | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Whirlpool | Water | 35 | 85 | Generation 4 — HM | |
| Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
| Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM | |
| Dive | Water | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — HM |
Moves learnt by level up
Tentacruel learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
| 1 | Reflect Type | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 1 | Wring Out | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 4 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 7 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 10 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | — | — | |
| 16 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 19 | Wrap | Normal | 15 | 90 | |
| 22 | Acid Spray | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 25 | Bubble Beam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| 28 | Barrier | Psychic | — | — | |
| 32 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 36 | Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| 40 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 44 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
| 48 | Sludge Wave | Poison | 95 | 100 | |
| 52 | Hydro Pump | Water | 110 | 80 | |
| 56 | Wring Out | Normal | — | 100 |
Egg moves
Tentacruel learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acupressure | Normal | — | — | |
| Aqua Ring | Water | — | — | |
| Aurora Beam | Ice | 65 | 100 | |
| Bubble | Water | 40 | 100 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| Mirror Coat | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| Muddy Water | Water | 90 | 85 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | 20 | 100 | |
| Tickle | Normal | — | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Tentacruel can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bind | Normal | 15 | 85 | |
| Giga Drain | Grass | 75 | 100 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 65 | 100 | |
| Magic Coat | Psychic | — | — | |
| Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Tentacruel is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 09 | Venoshock | Poison | 65 | 100 | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 20 | Safeguard | Normal | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 34 | Sludge Wave | Poison | 95 | 100 | |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — | — | |
| 83 | Infestation | Bug | 20 | 100 | |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 98 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 99 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 100 | Confide | Normal | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Tentacruel can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | Water | 40 | 100 | Generation 1 — Level up | |
| Bide | Normal | — | — | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Rage | Normal | 20 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Reflect | Psychic | — | — | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Skull Bash | Normal | 130 | 100 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | Generation 1 — TM | |
| Curse | Ghost | — | — | Generation 2 — TM | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Whirlpool | Water | 35 | 85 | Generation 4 — HM | |
| Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM | |
| Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | Generation 6 — HM | |
| Dive | Water | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — HM |
Moves learnt by level up
Tentacruel learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 1 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 1 | Haze | Ice | — | — | |
| 1 | Mirror Coat | Psychic | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 | 100 | |
| 1 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 4 | Constrict | Normal | 10 | 100 | |
| 9 | Supersonic | Normal | — | 55 | |
| 13 | Acid | Poison | 40 | 100 | |
| 18 | Bubble Beam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| 22 | Wrap | Normal | 15 | 90 | |
| 27 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 36 | Barrier | Psychic | — | — | |
| 46 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 55 | Screech | Normal | — | 85 | |
| 65 | Hydro Pump | Water | 110 | 80 |
Moves learnt by TM
Tentacruel is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 05 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 08 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 09 | Reflect | Psychic | — | — | |
| 12 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 25 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 26 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | |
| 27 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 29 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 32 | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | 80 | 100 | |
| 47 | Surf | Water | 90 | 100 | |
| 48 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 51 | Blizzard | Ice | 110 | 70 | |
| 52 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 | 100 | |
| 53 | Mega Drain | Grass | 75 | 100 | |
| 55 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 100 |
Tentacruel egg move parents
Tentacruel's egg groups: Water 3
The egg moves for Tentacruel are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Tentacruel with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Tentacruel with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Acupressure
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Aqua Ring
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Aurora Beam
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Bubble
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Confuse Ray
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Haze
Knock Off
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Move tutor |
Mirror Coat
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Muddy Water
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Rapid Spin
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Breeding |
Tickle
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |