#161 Sentret

#161 Sentret

Height0.8 m(2'07")
Weight6 kg(13.2 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 2

Sentret's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 35
211
Attack 46
128
Defense 34
104
Sp. Atk 35
106
Sp. Def 45
126
Speed 20
76
751
Type Effectiveness

Sentret Abilities

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

FriskHidden

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

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Sentret Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Scratchnormalphysical40100Level 1Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Defense CurlnormalstatusLevel 4The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
Quick Attacknormalphysical40100Level 7The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Fury Swipesnormalphysical1880Level 13The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Helping HandnormalstatusLevel 16The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Follow MenormalstatusLevel 19The user draws attention to itself, making all opposing Pokémon take aim only at the user.
Slamnormalphysical8075Level 25The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
RestpsychicstatusLevel 28The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Sucker Punchdarkphysical70100Level 31This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
AmnesiapsychicstatusLevel 36The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Baton PassnormalstatusLevel 39The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100Level 42A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100Level 47The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Blizzardicespecial11070TMA howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Charge Beamelectricspecial5090TMThe user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Charmfairystatus100TMThe user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Chilling Waterwaterspecial50100TMThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Endeavornormalphysical100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100TMThe target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flingdarkphysical100TMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Grass Knotgrassspecial100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Ice Beamicespecial90100TMThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punchicephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100TMThe user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090TMThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain DancewaterstatusTMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Seed Bombgrassphysical80100TMThe user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100TMThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Clawghostphysical70100TMThe user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Super Fangnormalphysical90TMThe user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.
Surfwaterspecial90100TMThe user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunderelectricspecial11070TMA wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunderboltelectricspecial90100TMThe user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Trickpsychicstatus100TMThe user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
U Turnbugphysical70100TMAfter making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Uproarnormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Baby Doll Eyesfairystatus100EggThe user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Focus EnergynormalstatusEggThe user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Last Resortnormalphysical140100EggThis move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Reversalfightingphysical100EggAn all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Slashnormalphysical70100EggThe target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Tidy Upnormalstatus0EggThe user tidies up and removes the effects of Spikes, Stealth Rock, Sticky Web, Toxic Spikes, and Substitute. This also boosts the user’s Attack and Speed stats.

Sentret Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Gold

A very cautious POKéMON, it raises itself up using its tail to get a better view of its surroundings.

Silver

It stands on its tail so it can see a long way. If it spots an enemy, it cries loudly to warn its kind.

Crystal

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

Ruby

When SENTRET sleeps, it does so while another stands guard. The sentry wakes the others at the first sign of danger. When this POKéMON becomes separated from its pack, it becomes incapable of sleep due to fear.

Emerald

They take turns standing guard when it is time to sleep. The sentry awakens the others if it senses danger. If one becomes separated, it turns sleepless with fear.

In Other Languages

Sentret's Japanese name is Otachi (オタチ). Here are all the official names for Sentret across different languages:

JapaneseオタチOtachi
Korean꼬리선
Chinese (Traditional)尾立
FrenchFouinette
GermanWiesor
SpanishSentret
ItalianSentret
Chinese (Simplified)尾立

Sentret Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time3,840 steps(15 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate255
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience43

How to Get Sentret

Sentret can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Sentret in every game where it is available:

FAQ

About Sentret

Sentret is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 2. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 215, Sentret is classified as a Scout Pokémon and is part of the Sentret → Furret evolution line.

In competitive play, Sentret is placed in the AG tier where it holds a 0.04% usage rate. Its key abilities are Run Away and Keen Eye and Frisk, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Sentret is weak to Fighting-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Sentret can learn 100 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Endeavor, Quick Attack, Protect, Knock Off. Standing at 0.8m tall and weighing 6kg, Sentret has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Johto region games.