Oddish
#83 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Weed Pokémon
Oddish
#83 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Weed Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
45
200
294
Attack
50
94
218
Defense
55
103
229
Sp. Atk
75
139
273
Sp. Def
65
121
251
Speed
30
58
174
Total
320
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #83 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 SpA |
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 64 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
Pokémon Gold
Awakened by moon light, it roams actively at night. In the day, it stays quietly underground.
Pokémon Silver
If exposed to moonlight, it starts to move. It roams far and wide at night to scatter its seeds.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Oddish #83 | Level 21 |  Gloom #84 |
Gloom #84 |  Use Leaf Stone |  Vileplume #85 |
Gloom #84 |  Use Sun Stone |  Bellossom #86 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 30% | At night |
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 30% | At night |
Route 5 Road 5 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 30% | At night |
Route 5 Road 5 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 30% | At night |
Route 6 Road 6 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 30% | At night |
Route 6 Road 6 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 30% | At night |
Route 24 Road 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | At night |
Route 25 Road 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | At night |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 5 | 30% | At night |
Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 30% | At night |
Route 5 Road 5 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 30% | At night |
Route 6 Road 6 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 13 | 30% | At night |
Route 24 Road 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | At night |
Route 25 Road 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 10 | 30% | At night |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Absorb |  |  Special | 20 | 100 | 20 | Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |
| 7 | Sweet Scent |  |  Status | - | 100 | 20 | Reduces the foe's evasiveness. |
| 14 | Poison Powder |  | Status | - | 75 | 35 | A move that may poison the foe. |
| 16 | Stun Spore | | Status | - | 75 | 30 | A move that may paralyze the foe. |
| 18 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | May cause the foe to fall asleep. |
| 23 | Acid | |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| 32 | Moonlight | | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP (varies by time). |
| 39 | Petal Dance | | Special | 70 | 100 | 10 | Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM12 | Sweet Scent | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Reduces the foe's evasiveness. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may poison the foe. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. |
| HM05 | Flash | | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charm | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK. |
| Flail | | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | Stronger if the user's HP is low. |
| Razor Leaf | | Special | 55 | 95 | 25 | Has a high criti cal hit ratio. |
| Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 30 | A dance that in creases ATTACK. |
| Synthesis | | Status | - | - | 5 | Restores HP (varies by time). |
