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

Surf: Route 15 (40%, Only in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), Poni Wilds (30%, Only in Sun & Moon), Route 14 (30%, Only in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon) + 2 more
SOS Encounter: Poni Wilds (Only in Sun & Moon), Route 14 (Only in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), Route 15 (Only in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon) + 1 more

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

Its base catch rate is 60 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).

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