Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Sentret's spread. It leans mixed with Attack out front. And you'll get 1 Attack EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
It stands on its tail so it can see a long way. If it spots an enemy, it cries loudly to warn its kind.
A very cautious POKéMON, it raises itself up using its tail to get a better view of its surroundings.
Sentret Weakness
Fighting moves hit Sentret for super-effective damage. The upside? Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all. Sentret's Normal typing only leaves 1 gap to cover.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
- Dark and Steel types added — Fairy does not exist yet
- Moves are Physical or Special based on type, not per move
 Hitmonlee Fighting | C | |
Obtain MethodSaffron City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →Focus Punch 2x401-472%KO High Jump Kick 2x347-409%KO Jump Kick 2x268-316%KO Brick Break 2x201-237%KO | ||
 Primeape Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Primeape builds →Focus Punch 2x356-420%KO Cross Chop 2x238-281%KO Brick Break 2x180-213%KO Karate Chop 2x120-142%KO | ||
 Machoke Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machoke builds →Focus Punch 2x343-404%KO Cross Chop 2x229-270%KO Dynamic Punch 2x229-270%KO Submission 2x185-218%KO | ||
 Mankey Fighting | D | |
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Brick Break 2x138-164%KO Karate Chop 2x95-114%KO Rock Smash 2x79-93% | ||
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Brick Break 2x138-163%KO Karate Chop 2x93-110%KO Rock Smash 2x75-88% | ||
 Machop Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machop builds →Brick Break 2x138-163%KO Revenge 2x112-132%KO Karate Chop 2x93-110%KO Rock Smash 2x75-88% | ||
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Cross Chop 2x191-225%KO Brick Break 2x143-170%KO Karate Chop 2x96-114%KO Rock Smash 2x80-95% | ||
Machop Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machop builds →Brick Break 2x143-170%KO Vital Throw 2x134-158%KO Revenge 2x117-138%KO Karate Chop 2x96-114%KO | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | C | |
Obtain MethodSaffron City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →Focus Punch 2x388-458%KO High Jump Kick 2x338-399%KO Jump Kick 2x261-308%KO Brick Break 2x197-233%KO | ||
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Focus Punch 2x282-332%KO Cross Chop 2x191-225%KO Brick Break 2x143-170%KO Karate Chop 2x96-114%KO | ||
Machop Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machop builds →Focus Punch 2x282-332%KO Brick Break 2x143-170%KO Vital Throw 2x134-158%KO Revenge 2x117-138%KO | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | C | |
Obtain MethodSaffron City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →Focus Punch 2x385-453%KO High Jump Kick 2x333-392%KO Jump Kick 2x257-303%KO Brick Break 2x193-228%KO | ||
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Focus Punch 2x274-323%KO Cross Chop 2x184-216%KO Brick Break 2x139-164%KO Karate Chop 2x92-110%KO | ||
Machop Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machop builds →Focus Punch 2x274-323%KO Cross Chop 2x184-216%KO Submission 2x147-173%KO Brick Break 2x139-164%KO | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | C | |
Obtain MethodSaffron City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →Focus Punch 2x401-472%KO High Jump Kick 2x347-409%KO Jump Kick 2x268-316%KO Brick Break 2x201-237%KO | ||
Machoke Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Machoke builds →Focus Punch 2x343-404%KO Cross Chop 2x229-270%KO Submission 2x185-218%KO Brick Break 2x174-205%KO | ||
Mankey Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Mankey builds →Focus Punch 2x287-338%KO Cross Chop 2x192-226%KO Brick Break 2x145-172%KO Karate Chop 2x97-115%KO | ||
In FireRed & LeafGreen, Heracross can KO Sentret with Megahorn (205-242%).
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySwarm ItemSalacberry NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Heracross builds →Megahorn205-242%KO Rock Slide86-101%KO | ||
FireRed & LeafGreen Evolution
Sentret is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Furret. Check the evolution method below. A massive partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are quick to hatch. The evolved forms gain up to 200 total stats over Sentret. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed Sentret easily with 102 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Assist, Double-Edge, Focus Energy and 5 more to offspring.
FireRed & LeafGreen Sentret Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 3.
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Moves
Coverage runs deep. Sentret can hit 10 types beyond STAB, including Fighting and Ground. The offense anchors on Double-Edge and Body Slam while TMs handle everything else.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
FireRed & LeafGreen Sentret Locations
Sentret is available from early-game routes onward at high spawn rates. 6 encounter spots give you plenty of options. Grab one early and it'll be ready to evolve or train by mid-game.
Best Locations to Catch Sentret in FireRed & LeafGreen
6 walking encounters at Lv. 10-15 for Sentret across FireRed and LeafGreen. A few locations are version-exclusive, so your copy of the game affects what's available.
Sentret Guide
Get Sentret to Furret at level 15. At 215 BST, Sentret is just the starting point.
Level 15 gets you Furret. Quick enough that Sentret barely slows you down.
In FireRed & LeafGreen, For a casual playthrough, Sentret works as a placeholder. Normal coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Furret. That's where the stats start mattering.
You can find Sentret in FireRed & LeafGreen. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 15 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Debuting in Gold & Silver, Sentret appears in 16 games across 9 generations. A reliable presence in most mainline games, typically found through catching or hatching as a base form.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves