Tentacruel

Tentacruel

Tentacruel appears in the English print of Southern Islands, released on July 31, 2001. Tentacruel is a 60 HP. The Southern Islands set contains 18 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Tentacruel is a Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy. It has no listed abilities but includes two attacks: Tentacle Grip and Poison Sting. Tentacle Grip requires one Water Energy to use, allowing the player to flip coins equal to the number of Water Energy attached to Tentacruel, drawing two cards for each heads result. Poison Sting demands two Water Energy, dealing 20 damage and flipping a coin to potentially paralyze the defending Pokémon. The card’s flavor text describes Tentacruel as a predator using its toxin-producing tentacles to attack prey. It is part of the Southern Islands set, released in July 2001, and is categorized under the Other series. The card’s theme color is a muted blue-gray, matching its Water typing and aquatic theme.

This Pokémon attacks its prey with its eighty toxin-producing tentacles.

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