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Tentacruel

waterpoison Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
8%
Monthly Rank
#25

Base Stats for Tentacruel

HP
80
Atk
70
Def
65
SpA
80
SpD
120
Spe
100

Best Moves for Tentacruel

Scald
water
99.860%
Rapid Spin
normal
98.407%
Protect
normal
96.505%
Toxic
poison
49.716%
Substitute
normal
38.170%
Other
17.343%

Best Teammates for Tentacruel

Best Items for Tentacruel

Black Sludge
92.367%
Leftovers
6.706%
Other
0.928%

Best Abilities for Tentacruel

Rain Dish
99.477%
Liquid Ooze
0.355%
Clear Body
0.168%

Best EV Spreads for Tentacruel

Timid
252/
0/
72/
0/
0/
184
32.256%
Timid
156/
0/
164/
0/
0/
188
25.912%
Timid
248/
0/
148/
0/
0/
112
6.689%
Timid
248/
0/
72/
0/
0/
188
3.990%
Calm
252/
0/
208/
0/
16/
32
3.648%
Timid
252/
0/
0/
0/
68/
188
2.785%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Tentacruel in Gen 5 OverUsed?

The top moves for Tentacruel in Gen 5 OverUsed are Scald (99.860%), Rapid Spin (98.407%), Protect (96.505%), Toxic (49.716%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Tentacruel?

Tentacruel synergizes well with Politoed (92.385%), Ferrothorn (81.333%), Latios (57.401%), Thundurus-Therian (40.819%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Tentacruel?

The most popular items for Tentacruel are Black Sludge (92.367%), Leftovers (6.706%), Other (0.928%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Tentacruel?

The most common abilities for Tentacruel are Rain Dish (99.477%) and Liquid Ooze (0.355%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Tentacruel?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Tentacruel?

The most common EV spread for Tentacruel is Timid with 252/0/72/0/0/184 (32.256% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Tentacruel good in Gen 5 OverUsed?

Tentacruel is currently ranked in the Gen 5 OverUsed metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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