Is Tentacruel viable in Gen 9 Godly Gift?

Tentacruel is ranked #3 in Gen 9 Godly Gift with 29.22% usage according to Smogon Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 data.

Tentacruel in Gen 9 Godly Gift

Gen 9 Godly Gift · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

#0073 Tentacruel

WaterPoison

USAGE 29.2% #3

ABILITYRain Dish

BASE STATS

HP 80

ATK 70

DEF 65

SPA 80

SPD 120

SPE 100

BST515

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricGroundPsychic

½×

FireWaterIceFightingPoisonBugSteelFairy

Moves

Sludge Bomb 99.8% Surf 99.8% Whirlpool 99.4% Ice Beam 99.4% Rapid Spin 0.6% Flip Turn 0.5% Knock Off 0.2% Toxic 0.1%

Items

Assault Vest 99.5% Leftovers 0.5% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Choice Specs 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Choice Band 0.0% Black Sludge 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0%

Abilities

Rain Dish99.6%Clear Body0.4%Liquid Ooze0.0%

Tera Types

Flying 99.5% Water 0.5% Grass 0.1% Ground 0.0% Dark 0.0% Fairy 0.0% Ghost 0.0%

Common Teammates

Cloyster0.2%

Arceus-Ground0.2%

Gligar0.2%

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #3 with 29.22% usage. Sorted by reliability score.