Is Sentret Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Breed-only. Normal typing and low stats don't give Sentret or Furret a role in Hoenn when Linoone already fills the early Normal slot natively.
Roxanne's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Sentret trades roughly evenly with Brawly's team.
Wattson's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Sentret trades roughly evenly with Flannery's team.
Norman's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Winona's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Tate & Liza's Pokemon outpace and outclass Sentret here.
Wallace's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Sentret trades roughly evenly with Sidney's team.
Phoebe's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Glacia's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Drake's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Steven's typing presses Sentret's defenses.
Sentret cannot be caught in this game. It must be traded in from a compatible game where it appears in the wild. Cross-region trading typically becomes available after defeating the Elite Four.
How to Get Sentret in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Sentret can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Transfer Sentret from Gold & Silver, Crystal, or Scarlet & Violet and evolve through the 2-stage line to get it. The step cards below map the full chain.
How to Obtain Sentret in ORAS
Step 1Sentret ✓CARTRIDGE TRADEfrom X & YAvailableCatch in X & Y via Walking · Route 6 · Tall grass only, then trade to the current game via link cable.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Gold & SilverNot TradeableAppears in Gold & Silver via Walking · Route 29. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom CrystalNot TradeableAppears in Crystal via Walking · Route 29. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom FireRed & LeafGreenNot TradeableAppears in FireRed & LeafGreen via Walking · Canyon Entrance. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Diamond & PearlNot TradeableAppears in Diamond & Pearl via Pokeradar · Route 202. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom PlatinumNot TradeableAppears in Platinum via Pokeradar · Route 202. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCENot TradeableAppears in HeartGold & SoulSilver via Walking · Route 29. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
Step 2Evolve into Furret
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 |
What is Sentret Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Sentret
 Timburr Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Timburr builds →Wake-Up Slap 2x126-150%KO | ||
 Makuhita Fighting | C | |
 Monferno FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Combusken FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Pignite FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x325-384%KO | ||
 Hariyama Fighting | B | |
 Throh Fighting | C | |
 Sawk Fighting | C | |
 Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Gurdurr builds →Wake-Up Slap 2x157-185%KO | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x332-392%KO | ||
Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Throh Fighting | C | |
Sawk Fighting | C | |
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Gurdurr builds →Wake-Up Slap 2x163-192%KO | ||
Hitmonlee Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonlee builds →High Jump Kick 2x338-399%KO | ||
Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Throh Fighting | C | |
Sawk Fighting | C | |
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Gurdurr builds →Wake-Up Slap 2x163-193%KO | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x331-390%KO | ||
 Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x344-405%KO | ||
 Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x283-333%KO | ||
 Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Scrafty builds →High Jump Kick 2x272-321%KO | ||
Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x312-368%KO | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x325-382%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x339-400%KO | ||
Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x277-326%KO | ||
Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Route 101 Gift) | ||
 Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Terrakion builds →Close Combat 2x346-408%KO | ||
 Cobalion SteelFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Cobalion builds →Close Combat 2x255-300%KO | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x324-381%KO | ||
 Hitmonchan Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Hitmonchan builds →Focus Punch 2x361-425%KO | ||
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Lucario can KO Sentret with Close Combat (327-384%).
 Lucario FightingSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySteadfast ItemLife Orb NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Sentret View Lucario builds →Close Combat 2x327-384%KO Extreme Speed73-85% Aura Sphere 2x85-100%KO Flash Cannon42-50% | ||
Sentret Evolutions
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
ORAS Sentret Best Moveset
Normal at 46 Attack and 20 Speed. The moveset has no function at pre-evolution stats. AbilityFrisk reveals opponent items. Furret one evolution away adds 90 Speed but the offensive stats remain too low.
Best Build
Sentret best EVs are Sp. Def and Speed
Bulky Support Moveset
- Rest
- Last Resort
- Double Edge
- Focus Punch
Moves List
Coverage runs deep. Sentret can hit 12 types beyond STAB, including Dark and Fighting. The offense anchors on Last Resort and Double-Edge while TMs handle everything else.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
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.
Sentret Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, 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.
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 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GSDebut
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves