Tentacool

Tentacool WaterPoison

Gen 9 LC · Rank #47 · 2.59% usage

What beats Tentacool in Gen 9 LC? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Tentacool is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Grookey Grookey 23 56.5% 10.34%
2 Trapinch Trapinch 28 53.6% 9.42%
3 Elekid Elekid 29 69.0% 8.59%
4 Shellos Shellos 30 73.3% 8.07%
5 Chinchou Chinchou 40 55.0% 7.87%
6 Tinkatink Tinkatink 41 41.5% 7.69%
7 Glimmet Glimmet 42 35.7% 7.39%
8 Mudbray Mudbray 46 58.7% 7.26%
9 Stunky Stunky 27 85.2% 6.84%
10 Sandshrew-Alola Sandshrew-Alola 35 80.0% 6.76%
11 Mareanie Mareanie 41 78.0% 6.46%
12 Foongus Foongus 69 55.1% 5.99%
13 Vullaby Vullaby 72 75.0% 5.10%
14 Mienfoo Mienfoo 104 53.8% 4.89%

KO Rate (D): % of Tentacool's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Tentacool. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.