#073 · Final
Tentacruel
WaterPoison
Tier BUncommon
Tentacruel is a premier special-defense water-poison pivot that checks fairy and fire chips. Offense is fine, not flashy. Strong B glue for balanced Team Builder shells.
Base stats
BST 515
HP80
Atk70
Def65
SpA80
SpD120
Spe100
Ability: Clear Body
Evolution chain
- #072TentacoolWaterPoison
- #073TentacruelWaterPoison
Locations
- Evolve Tentacool
Type effectiveness
Computed from typeChart in game.json — dual types multiply.
Defending
2× weak to
ElectricGroundPsychic
Resists (½×)
FireWaterIceFightingPoisonBugSteelFairy
Attacking (by own types)
Super effective (2×) as Water
FireGroundRock
Not very effective (½×) as Water
WaterGrassDragon
Super effective (2×) as Poison
GrassFairy
Not very effective (½×) as Poison
PoisonGroundRockGhost
No effect (0×) as Poison
Steel