oddish

oddish

Attributes

  • Species: Oddish
  • Base Experience: 64
  • Height: 5
  • Weight: 54
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 76
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 255
  • Color: Blue
  • Egg Groups: Plant
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Grassland
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Legs

Stats

  • HP
    45
  • Attack
    50
  • Defense
    55
  • Special Attack
    75
  • Special Defense
    65
  • Speed
    30

Abilities

Held items

  • Absorb-Bulb

Summary

Oddish is a Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type:

  • Grass / Poison

Abilities:

  • Chlorophyll: Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in sunny weather, allowing Oddish to move faster and potentially outpace opponents.
  • Run Away (Hidden Ability): Ensures a successful escape from wild Pokémon encounters, providing a strategic advantage in avoiding battles when necessary.

Physical Characteristics:

  • A small, round Pokémon resembling a plant bulb, with a blue body and large, green leaves sprouting from its head, which help in photosynthesis.
  • Its feet are short and root-like, allowing it to burrow into the ground during the day to absorb nutrients and avoid predators.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Nocturnal by nature, Oddish wanders at night to scatter its seeds, while during the day, it remains planted and immobile.
  • Prefers moist environments like forests and grassy fields where the soil is rich, ensuring it has access to the nutrients it needs to thrive.

In Battle:

  • Utilizes a mix of Grass and Poison-type moves, such as Absorb and Poison Powder, making it versatile in both dealing damage and inflicting status conditions.
  • Its dual-type gives it an edge against Water, Ground, and Rock-type Pokémon while maintaining a vulnerability to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Psychic-type moves.
  • Known for its endurance in battle, thanks to moves that restore health, allowing it to sustain longer engagements.

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Gloom when it reaches a certain level, marking the beginning of its transformation into a more developed plant Pokémon.
  • Can further evolve into either Vileplume when exposed to a Leaf Stone or Bellossom when exposed to a Sun Stone, each evolution offering distinct advantages and abilities.

Interesting Facts:

  • Oddish is known for its sweet scent, which is said to attract both Pokémon and humans alike, making it memorable in various Pokémon media.
  • Often featured in the Pokémon anime and games as a staple Grass-type Pokémon, easily recognized by its cheerful appearance and distinctive features.
  • It is one of the original 151 Pokémon, holding nostalgic value for many fans of the series.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Oddish - 43
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Gloom - 44
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Min. Lvl 21

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Vileplume - 45
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Bellossom - 182
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Flavor Text Entries

  • Red: During the day, it keeps its face buried in the ground. At night, it wanders around sowing its seeds.
  • Blue: During the day, it keeps its face buried in the ground. At night, it wanders around sowing its seeds.
  • Yellow: It may be mistaken for a clump of weeds. If you try to yank it out of the ground, it shrieks horribly.
  • Gold: Awakened by moon­ light, it roams actively at night. In the day, it stays quietly underground.
  • Silver: If exposed to moonlight, it starts to move. It roams far and wide at night to scatter its seeds.
  • Crystal: During the day, it stays in the cold underground to avoid the sun. It grows by bath­ ing in moonlight.
  • Ruby: During the daytime, ODDISH buries itself in soil to absorb nutrients from the ground using its entire body. The more fertile the soil, the glossier its leaves become.
  • Sapphire: ODDISH searches for fertile, nutrient- rich soil, then plants itself. During the daytime, while it is planted, this Pokémon’s feet are thought to change shape and become similar to the roots of trees.
  • Emerald: This Pokémon grows by absorbing moonlight. During the daytime, it buries itself in the ground, leaving only its leaves exposed to avoid detection by its enemies.
  • Firered: Its scientific name is “Oddium Wanderus.” At night, it is said to walk nearly 1,000 feet on its two roots.
  • Leafgreen: During the day, it keeps its face buried in the ground. At night, it wanders around sowing its seeds.
  • Diamond: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • Pearl: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • Platinum: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • Heartgold: Awakened by moonlight, it roams actively at night. In the day, it stays quietly underground.
  • Soulsilver: If exposed to moonlight, it starts to move. It roams far and wide at night to scatter its seeds.
  • Black: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • White: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • Black-2: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • White-2: It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
  • X: During the day, it stays in the cold underground to avoid the sun. It grows by bathing in moonlight.
  • Y: Its scientific name is “Oddium Wanderus.” At night, it is said to walk nearly 1,000 feet on its two roots.
  • Omega-Ruby: During the daytime, Oddish buries itself in soil to absorb nutrients from the ground using its entire body. The more fertile the soil, the glossier its leaves become.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Oddish searches for fertile, nutrient-rich soil, then plants itself. During the daytime, while it is planted, this Pokémon’s feet are thought to change shape and become similar to the roots of trees.
  • Lets-Go-Pikachu: It may be mistaken for a clump of weeds. If you try to yank it out of the ground, it shrieks horribly.
  • Lets-Go-Eevee: It may be mistaken for a clump of weeds. If you try to yank it out of the ground, it shrieks horribly.
  • Sword: If exposed to moonlight, it starts to move. It roams far and wide at night to scatter its seeds.
  • Shield: During the day, it stays in the cold underground to avoid the sun. It grows by bathing in moonlight.