The Essentials on Oddish
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic Table
- Resistances
- ×¼ Grass · ×½ Water, Electric, Fighting, Fairy
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 320 · top stat: Special Attack (75) Detail
- In Current Games
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 62 in the Blueberry Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Mystherbe in French · ナゾノクサ, Nazonokusa in Japanese · Myrapla in German All Languages
Overview
Oddish is a Grass and Poison-type Pokémon, No. 43 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 1. Category: Weed Pokémon. Height: 0.5 m, weight: 5.4 kg.
Oddish evolves into Gloom (Lv. 21).
Ability: Chlorophyll. Hidden Ability: Run Away. Oddish is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying and Psychic-type moves (×2 damage).
Generation
Generation 1
Red / Blue / Yellow
National No.
#043
National Pokédex
Category
Weed Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
45
255
Attack
50
255
Defense
55
255
Special Attack
75
255
Special Defense
65
255
Speed
30
255
Total
320
Min HP (Lv. 100)
200
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
294
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Grass / Poison). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 4 types
Fire
×2
Ice
×2
Flying
×2
Psychic
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Water
×½
Electric
×½
Fighting
×½
Fairy
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Grass
×¼
Abilities
Ability 1
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Oddish Evolution
Level 21
#044
Gloom
Grass
Poison
Leaf Stone
#045
Vileplume
Grass
Poison
Sun Stone
#182
Bellossom
Grass
Oddish Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Grass · Poison
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Oddish Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Growth
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
1
Absorb
Grass
Spec.
100%
20
25
4
Acid
Poison
Spec.
100%
40
30
8
Sweet Scent
Normal
Stat
100%
—
20
12
Mega Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
40
15
14
Poison Powder
Poison
Stat
75%
—
35
16
Stun Spore
Grass
Stat
75%
—
30
18
Sleep Powder
Grass
Stat
75%
—
15
18
Razor Leaf
Grass
Phys.
95%
55
25
20
Giga Drain
Grass
Spec.
100%
75
10
23
Lucky Chant
Normal
Stat
—
—
30
24
Toxic
Poison
Stat
90%
—
10
28
Moonblast
Fairy
Spec.
100%
95
15
32
Grassy Terrain
Grass
Stat
—
—
10
36
Moonlight
Fairy
Stat
—
—
5
39
Natural Gift
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
15
40
Petal Dance
Grass
Spec.
100%
120
10
46
Solar Beam
Grass
Spec.
100%
120
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Grass
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Special Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Oddish
Available in 23 games, 238 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Red
Yellow
Crystal
Gold
Silver
Emerald
FireRed
Ruby
Sapphire
Diamond
HeartGold
Pearl
Platinum
SoulSilver
Alpha Sapphire
Omega Ruby
X
Y
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
Shield
Sword
Scarlet
Violet
Generation I
Red 26 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(26)
Route 24
Lv. 12 10%
Route 25
Lv. 12 10%
Route 25
Lv. 13 10%
Route 6
Lv. 13 20%
Route 24
Lv. 13 10%
Route 5
Lv. 13 20%
Route 24
Lv. 14 5%
Route 25
Lv. 14 5%
Route 5
Lv. 15 10%
Route 6
Lv. 15 10%
Route 6
Lv. 16 5%
Route 5
Lv. 16 5%
Route 7
Lv. 19 20%
Route 7
Lv. 22 10%
Route 13
Lv. 22 10%
Route 15
Lv. 22 10%
Route 12
Lv. 22 10%
Route 14
Lv. 22 10%
Route 12
Lv. 24 20%
Route 14
Lv. 24 20%
Route 13
Lv. 24 20%
Route 15
Lv. 24 20%
Route 12
Lv. 26 5%
Route 14
Lv. 26 5%
Route 15
Lv. 26 5%
Route 13
Lv. 26 5%
Yellow 12 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(12)
Route 24
Lv. 12 20%
Route 25
Lv. 12 20%
Route 24
Lv. 14 10%
Route 25
Lv. 14 10%
Route 12
Lv. 25 20%
Route 13
Lv. 25 20%
Route 15
Lv. 26 20%
Route 14
Lv. 26 20%
Route 12
Lv. 27 10%
Route 13
Lv. 27 10%
Route 15
Lv. 28 10%
Route 14
Lv. 28 10%
Generation II
Crystal 5 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(5)
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 30%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 7 20%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 12 20%
Night
Gold 8 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(8)
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 30%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 30%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 30%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 30%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 14 30%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 14 30%
Night
Silver 6 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(6)
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 30%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 30%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 30%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 30%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 30%
Night
Generation III
Emerald 23 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(23)
Route 117
Lv. 13 20%
Route 117
Lv. 13 10%
Route 110
Lv. 13 10%
Route 117
Lv. 14 10%
Route 119
Lv. 24 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Route 120
Lv. 25 10%
Route 119
Lv. 25 10%
Route 120
Lv. 26 10%
Route 121
Lv. 26 10%
Route 123
Lv. 26 10%
Route 119
Lv. 26 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Route 120
Lv. 27 5%
Route 119
Lv. 27 5%
Route 121
Lv. 28 5%
Route 123
Lv. 28 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
FireRed 31 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(31)
Route 24
Lv. 12 10%
Route 25
Lv. 12 5%
Route 25
Lv. 13 10%
Route 6
Lv. 13 10%
Route 5
Lv. 13 10%
Route 24
Lv. 13 10%
Route 24
Lv. 14 5%
Route 25
Lv. 14 10%
Route 5
Lv. 15 10%
Route 6
Lv. 15 10%
Route 6
Lv. 16 5%
Route 5
Lv. 16 5%
Route 7
Lv. 19 10%
Route 7
Lv. 22 10%
Route 13
Lv. 22 10%
Route 15
Lv. 22 10%
Route 12
Lv. 22 10%
Route 14
Lv. 22 10%
Route 12
Lv. 24 20%
Route 14
Lv. 24 20%
Route 13
Lv. 24 20%
Route 15
Lv. 24 20%
Route 12
Lv. 26 5%
Route 14
Lv. 26 5%
Route 13
Lv. 26 5%
Route 15
Lv. 26 5%
Berry Forest
Lv. 30 10%
Cape Brink
Lv. 30 20%
Bond Bridge
Lv. 31 20%
Cape Brink
Lv. 32 10%
Water Path
Lv. 44 10%
Ruby 21 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(21)
Route 117
Lv. 13 10%
Route 110
Lv. 13 10%
Route 119
Lv. 24 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Route 119
Lv. 25 10%
Route 120
Lv. 25 10%
Route 119
Lv. 26 10%
Route 120
Lv. 26 10%
Route 121
Lv. 26 10%
Route 123
Lv. 26 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Route 119
Lv. 27 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Route 120
Lv. 27 5%
Route 123
Lv. 28 5%
Route 121
Lv. 28 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
Sapphire 21 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(21)
Route 110
Lv. 13 10%
Route 117
Lv. 13 10%
Route 119
Lv. 24 5%
Route 120
Lv. 25 10%
Route 119
Lv. 25 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 25 20%
Route 120
Lv. 26 10%
Route 121
Lv. 26 10%
Route 123
Lv. 26 10%
Route 119
Lv. 26 10%
Route 119
Lv. 27 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Route 120
Lv. 27 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Safari Zone
Lv. 27 20%
Route 121
Lv. 28 5%
Route 123
Lv. 28 5%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
Safari Zone
Lv. 29 10%
Generation IV
Diamond 6 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(6)
Sea Route 230
Lv. 18 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 22 1%
Poké Radar required
Sea Route 230
Lv. 23 1%
Poké Radar required
HeartGold 18 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(18)
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 20%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 10%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 20%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 10%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 10%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 10%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 20%
Night · Swarm active
Route 24
Lv. 10 20%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Johto Safari Zone
Lv. 15 10%
Night
Johto Safari Zone
Lv. 17 10%
Night
Pearl 6 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(6)
Sea Route 230
Lv. 18 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 20 4%
Route 229
Lv. 22 1%
Poké Radar required
Sea Route 230
Lv. 23 1%
Poké Radar required
Platinum 4 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(4)
Sea Route 230
Lv. 47 10%
Night
Sea Route 230
Lv. 47 10%
Night
Route 224
Lv. 49 10%
Night
Route 224
Lv. 49 10%
Night
SoulSilver 14 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(14)
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 20%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 5 10%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 20%
Night
Ilex Forest
Lv. 6 10%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 10%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 10%
Night
Route 24
Lv. 10 20%
Night
Route 25
Lv. 10 20%
Night · Swarm active
Route 6
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 10%
Night
Route 5
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Route 6
Lv. 13 20%
Night
Johto Safari Zone
Lv. 15 10%
Night
Johto Safari Zone
Lv. 17 10%
Night
Generation VI
Alpha Sapphire 7 encounters
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(7)
Route 117
Lv. 7 60%
Route 119
Lv. 12 100%
Route 120
Lv. 13 60%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Omega Ruby 7 encounters
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(7)
Route 117
Lv. 7 60%
Route 119
Lv. 12 100%
Route 120
Lv. 13 60%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
Safari Zone
Lv. 15 35%
X 4 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(3)
Route 6
Lv. 10 10%
Route 6
Lv. 11 10%
Route 6
Lv. 12 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Y 4 encounters
Available
▼
Rough terrain
(3)
Route 6
Lv. 10 10%
Route 6
Lv. 11 10%
Route 6
Lv. 12 10%
Tall grass
(1)
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Generation VII
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 11 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(11)
Viridian Forest
Lv. 3-6 100%
Route 2
Lv. 3-4 100%
Route 2
Lv. 3-8 100%
Route 1
Lv. 3-4 100%
Route 24
Lv. 7-12 100%
Route 25
Lv. 9-14 100%
Route 12
Lv. 31-36 100%
Route 14
Lv. 33-38 100%
Route 15
Lv. 33-38 100%
Route 13
Lv. 33-38 100%
Sea Route 21
Lv. 37-42 100%
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Terarium / Area Zero
(1)
Blueberry Academy (Terarium)
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Red
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Yellow
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Gold
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Silver
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Crystal
→
Pokémon Bank
Virtual Console → Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ruby
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sapphire
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Emerald
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
FireRed
→
Diamond
Pal Park
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Diamond
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pearl
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
HeartGold
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Omega Ruby
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Alpha Sapphire
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Oddish in Pokémon GO
- 1,228Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 702Perfect CP in Raids
- 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 25 🍬to evolve into Gloom
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
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.”
Let’s Go, Pikachu!
“It may be mistaken for a clump of weeds. If you try to yank it out of the ground, it shrieks horribly.”
Let’s 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.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Mystherbe
🇬🇧 English
Oddish
🇯🇵 漢字
ナゾノクサ
🇯🇵 Kana
ナゾノクサ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Nazonokusa
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Myrapla
🇪🇸 Español
Oddish
🇮🇹 Italiano
Oddish
🇰🇷 한국어
뚜벅쵸
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
走路草
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
走路草
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Racine
🇬🇧 EN
Weed Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ざっそうポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Unkraut-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Oddish
What type is Oddish?
Oddish is a Grass and Poison-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Oddish?
Oddish evolves into Gloom (Lv. 21).
What are Oddish's weaknesses?
Oddish is weak to Fire, Ice, Flying and Psychic-type moves (×2 damage).
What is Oddish's Hidden Ability?
Oddish's Hidden Ability is Run Away. Its regular Ability is Chlorophyll.
Can you get a Shiny Oddish in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Oddish is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
