Where to find Tentacool in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

SOS Encounter: Hano Beach (15%), Route 1, Route 14 (Only in Sun & Moon) + 8 more
Surf: Hano Beach (100%), Route 1 (40%, Only in Sun & Moon), Route 14 (40%, Only in Sun & Moon) + 7 more
Unknown: Route 8, Hau'oli City (Only in Sun & Moon), Route 1 (Only in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon)

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How to get Tentacool in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Its base catch rate is 190 out of 255 (higher is easier); the catch rate calculator works out your odds with each ball. For the look, the best colour match is Great Ball or Lure Ball.

Evolution: Tentacool → Tentacruel (Level 30).

Tentacool in every game · Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon interactive map (Alola)