#072Tentacool
WATERPOISONCOMMONTentacool shows up in the level 10 hunt and averages 12 of loot and 68 XP per kill.
Is Tentacool worth hunting?
Among the 31 Pokémon in the level 10 hunt, Tentacool ranks 19th for loot per kill, 2% below the level's median.
Its loot-to-XP ratio sits close to the level median — neither a money hunt nor a pure XP hunt, it serves both at a similar pace.
The rare drop worth waiting for is Giant Ruby (200 at the NPC), at 0.60% chance — on average one every 166 kills.
For XP it ranks 11 of 31 at this level — 68 per kill.
Drop table
Drop chance, count and NPC price for every item. Expected value already accounts for the chance and the average count.
| Item | Chance | Count | Unit price | Expected value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ruby | 5.41% | 1 | 100 | 5.4 |
 Water Gem | 73.76% | 1–4 | 1 | 1.8 |
 Bottles of Poison | 73.76% | 1–4 | 1 | 1.8 |
 Water Pendant | 12.03% | 1 | 10 | 1.2 |
 Giant RubyRare | 0.60% | 1 | 200 | 1.2 |
 Strange Pheromone | — | 1 | 1,000,000 | 0.0 |
| Loot/kill | 11.5 | |||
Base stats
Hunt weaknesses
Type advantage is 50% stronger inside a hunt. Bring one of these:
- ELECTRIC×2.5
- GROUND×2.5
- PSYCHIC×2.5
Moves
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Cooldown | Learned at level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid | POISON | SPECIAL | 56 | 10.0s | 1 |
| Poison Jab | POISON | PHYSICAL | 56 | 15.0s | 1 |
| Wrap | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 56 | 20.0s | 1 |
| Bubbles | WATER | SPECIAL | 56 | 10.0s | 1 |
| Super Sonic | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 56 | 30.0s | 1 |
| Water Ball | WATER | SPECIAL | 64 | 22.0s | 2 |
Evolution
NPC sell value
Selling a captured Tentacool pays 300. That's separate from loot per kill.
Hunt ranking — Level 10
The best hunts at the same level, by expected loot value per kill.
