Tentacool, Legends Awakened 125/146, common

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Tentacool

Legends Awakened 125/146 • common

Set: Legends Awakened
Number: 125/146
Rarity: Common
Released: 2008
Energy type: water energy
Market price: $0.47
Artist: Atsuko Nishida

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Market

What it's worth

$0.47market price via TCGplayer · Sep 10, 2026$0.38 – $0.47 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a member of the water type, this card reflects the familiar presence of a species often found drifting through coastal depths. Its inclusion in this specific set offers collectors a grounded look at the common creatures that populate the broader world of these cards.

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Card face

What it does

50 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyCrystal Barrier

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Tentacool during your opponent's next turn.

Cost: water energyMysterious Beam

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.

Weaknesslightning energy+10Retreatcolorless energy

Its body is virtually composed of water. It shoots strange beams from its crystal-like eyes.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Tentacool 125/146 was released in 2008 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Legends Awakened, which was the fifth set in the Diamond & Pearl Series. The set focused on the inclusion of various Legendary Pokémon and aimed to integrate the mechanical advancements of the generation, bringing the total count of the set to 146 cards. Like other common cards in the series, this Tentacool was designed to fill out the competitive landscape of the era, providing players with basic, foundational water-type options.

The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Ken Sugimori, whose work has defined the visual aesthetic of the Pokémon franchise since its inception. Sugimori’s approach often emphasizes clean lines and a grounded, biological presentation of the creatures, capturing the jellyfish-like essence of Tentacool within the standard card frame. Upon its release, the card was widely distributed in booster packs and theme decks, becoming a staple of the common-tier card pool for players and collectors of the late-2000s era.

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About Tentacool

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