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Tentacruel — Southern Islands Pokémon card

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Tentacruel

Southern Islands·#10

Tentacruel, the formidable Jellyfish Pokémon, is a Water/Poison type introduced in Generation I, known for its powerful tentacles and role in the Kanto region’s marine ecosystems. This specific card from the Southern Islands set, released in 2001, is a non-holo common variant that stands out for its unique, tranquil artwork depicting Tentacruel in its natural habitat. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, its weaknesses, and a comprehensive history of this particular edition.

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Card Number
#10
Release Date
July 30, 2001
Language
EN
Set Code
si

Tentacruel is a Water/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, evolving from Tentacool at level 30. Known as the Jellyfish Pokémon, its body is primarily composed of water, allowing it to move gracefully through the ocean. It possesses 80 tentacles that it uses to ensnare prey and inject powerful toxins, paralyzing them before consumption. Tentacruel are often found in large colonies in warm ocean currents, where they are formidable predators, capable of defending their territory with surprising ferocity. In the games, Tentacruel is a common sight in coastal areas and has been a staple for many trainers seeking a reliable Water/Poison type with good special defense. In the anime, Tentacruel has appeared in various episodes, often depicted as a territorial guardian of the seas or as a powerful force to be reckoned with due to its sheer size and venomous capabilities. Its distinctive design, with large red orbs and numerous tentacles, has made it instantly recognizable to fans, embodying the mysterious and sometimes dangerous allure of the deep sea. Its dual typing provides unique resistances and weaknesses, making it a strategic choice in battles.

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