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Sentretin Pokémon Polished Crystal

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Pokédex Entry

Scout Pokémon

When acting as a lookout, it warns others of danger by screeching and hitting the ground with its tail.

Sentret in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Sentret is #161 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 9 encounter locations.

Type
Normal
Dex
#019 Johto Dex · #161 National
Abilities
Run Away(Primary)

Sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

Keen Eye(Secondary)

Prevents foes from lowering accuracy.

Frisk(Hidden)

Checks the foe's held item.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Fast (15 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
57
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Base form
Level up Sentret to Lv. 15

How to Obtain

Sentret appears common in Cherrygrove Bay in the morning and day-time, and common in Route 29 in the morning and day-time, among one other area. Sentret can also be found in a hidden grotto in Bellchime Trail. Wild ones range from level two to 20, unless in a badge-dependent area.

Wild Encounters (7)

Level Up Moves (14)

TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
ForesightLevel: 1normal
010040
Negates foe's evasion and immunity.
Defense CurlLevel: 4normal
010040
Raises the user's Defense.
Quick AttackLevel: 7normal
4010030
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Fury StrikesLevel: 13normal
208515
Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
Dizzy PunchLevel: 16normal
7010010
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Super FangLevel: 19normal
19010
Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2.
HeadbuttLevel: 25normal
7010015
An attack that may cause flinching.
RestLevel: 28psychic
01005
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Sucker PunchLevel: 31dark
701005
Attacks before the foe does.
AmnesiaLevel: 36psychic
010020
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Def.
Baton PassLevel: 39normal
010040
Switches while keeping effects.
SlashLevel: 42normal
7010020
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Hyper VoiceLevel: 47normal
9010010
Attack the foe with sound waves.

Egg Moves (7)

Charmfairy
010020
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Focus Energynormal
010030
Raises the critical hit ratio.
Pursuitdark
4010020
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Reversalfighting
110015
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Slashnormal
7010020
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Double Edgenormal
12010015
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Trickpsychic
010010
Swaps held items with the foe.

TM/HM Moves (31)

Dynamicpunchfighting
100505TM01
An attack that confuses the foe.
Curseghost
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Bulk Upfighting
010020TM08
Raises the user's Atk and Def.
Hidden Powertypeless
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
01005TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hone Clawsdark
010040TM12
Raises the user's Atk and accuracy.
Ice Beamice
9010010TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Solar Beamgrass
12010010TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Thunderboltelectric
9010015TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
9010010TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Brick Breakfighting
7510015TM31
Removes Reflect and Light Screen.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Flamethrowerfire
9010015TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Swiftnormal
6010020TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Shadow Clawghost
7010015TM65
Has a high critical hit ratio.
U Turnbug
7010020TM69
Switches out after making its attack.
Cutsteel
6010030HM01
Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Surfwater
9010015HM03
A strong Watertype attack.
Whirlpoolwater
409015HM05
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

Move Tutor Moves (18)

Aqua Tail(Route 4)water
909010Tutor
Swings tail like a wave in a storm.
Baton Pass(Goldenrod Museum 2F)normal
010040Tutor
Switches while keeping effects.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
8510015Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm(Route 35 National Park Gate)fairy
010020Tutor
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Defense Curl(Mount Mortar B1F)normal
010040Tutor
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
12010015Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
010010Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Fire Punch(Goldenrod City)fire
7510015Tutor
A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
7010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Hyper Voice(Goldenrod Harbor)normal
9010010Tutor
Attack the foe with sound waves.
Ice Punch(Goldenrod City)ice
7510015Tutor
An icy punch. May cause freezing.
Knock Off(Route 40)dark
6510020Tutor
Slaps down the foe's held item.
Rollout(Route 46)rock
309020Tutor
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
010010Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Sucker Punch(Scary Cave 1F)dark
701005Tutor
Attacks before the foe does.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
08515Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Thunderpunch(Goldenrod City)electric
7510015Tutor
An electric punch. It may paralyze.
Trick(Battle Tower 1F)psychic
010010Tutor
Swaps held items with the foe.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Sentret. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Sentret resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

No type resistances.

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