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Leech Seed

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Leech Seed in Pokémon Black & White

Grass-type status move in Pokémon Black and White.

Move text

A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.

Move details

Introduced

Generation I

Power

-

Accuracy

90

PP

10

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Simisage

#18

Grass
Prior evolution: level-up

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Egg

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Prior evolution: egg

Maractus

#62

Grass
Egg

Exeggutor

#103

GrassPsychic
Prior evolution: level-up

Ferroseed

#103

GrassSteel
Egg

Ferrothorn

#104

GrassSteel
Prior evolution: egg

Tangela

#114

Grass
Egg

Chikorita

#152

Grass
Egg

Bayleef

#153

Grass
Prior evolution: egg

Meganium

#154

Grass
Prior evolution: egg

Sunkern

#191

Grass
Egg

Treecko

#252

Grass
Egg

Grovyle

#253

Grass
Prior evolution: egg

Sceptile

#254

Grass
Prior evolution: egg

Lotad

#270

WaterGrass
Egg

Lombre

#271

WaterGrass
Prior evolution: egg

Ludicolo

#272

WaterGrass
Prior evolution: egg

Seedot

#273

Grass
Egg

Nuzleaf

#274

GrassDark
Prior evolution: egg

Shiftry

#275

GrassDark
Prior evolution: egg

Tropius

#357

GrassFlying
Egg

Roserade

#407

GrassPoison
Prior evolution: level-up

Carnivine

#455

Grass
Egg

Snover

#459

GrassIce
Egg

Abomasnow

#460

GrassIce
Prior evolution: egg

Tangrowth

#465

Grass
Prior evolution: egg

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