Main Pokédex page | Flavor text and images
General
Abilities
- Chlorophyll
- This Pokémon's Speed doubles during Sunny Day.
Dex Numbers
- Generation
RBY
Kanto- 43
Johto- 83
Hoenn- 88
Sinnoh- n/a
Names
- Japanese
- ナゾノクサ
- Romaji
- Nazonokusa
Flavor
- Height
- 1'7.7" or 0.5 m
- Weight
- 11.9 lb or 5.4 kg
- Species
- Weed
- Color
- blue
- Cry
- mp3 here
Habitat
- Pawprint

Misc
- R/B/Y code
- 185 or 0xb9
Breeding
- Gender
½ male; ½ female (code: 127 or 0x7f)- Breeding groups
- 7: Plant
- Steps to hatch
- 5,120
- Compatible with
- 18 families; 45 total Pokémon
In the Wild
- Base EXP
- 78 or 0x4e
- Capture rate
- 255 or 0xff
- Base happiness
- 70 or 0x46
- Growth rate
- poly
- Effort points
- 1 Special Attack
- Wild held items
- n/a
Evolution Chain
Comparison of this evolution chain
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Stats
| Stat | Base | Max Stat | %ile | |
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| L50 | L100 | |||
| HP | 152 | 294 | 16.6 | |
| Attack | 102 | 199 | 20.9 | |
| Defense | 107 | 209 | 32.9 | |
| Special Attack | 127 | 249 | 61.1 | |
| Special Defense | 117 | 229 | 46.5 | |
| Speed | 82 | 159 | 6.3 | |
| Average | - | - | 25.8 | |
Flavor
All versions' flavor text and sprites
It often plants its root feet in the ground during the day and sows seeds as it walks about at night.
Locations
Sorry, Pearl players! Only Diamond for the moment.
| Area | Section | Level | Method |
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| Route 229 | 20 - 22 | 5%
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| Route 230 | 18 - 23 | 11%
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Move List
Oddish's Special Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with special (
) moves.
Oddish gets the STAB from
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moves.
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Move | Type | Dmg | PP | Power | Acc.* | Pri. | Description | |
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| -- | -- | -- | -- | Absorb | ![]() |
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25 | 20 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | ||
| 7 | 7 | 5 | Sweet Scent | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Evasion. | |||
| 9 | Acid | ![]() |
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30 | 40 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |||||
| 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | PoisonPowder | ![]() |
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35 | -- | 75% | Poisons the target. | ||
| 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | Stun Spore | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 75% | Paralyzes the target. | ||
| 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | Sleep Powder | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 75% | Puts the target to Sleep. | ||
| 21 | Mega Drain | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | |||||
| 24 | 23 | 23 | Acid | ![]() |
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30 | 40 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | |||
| 25 | Lucky Chant | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 0% | Prevents the target from inflicting critical hits for five turns. | |||||
| 29 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |||||
| 32 | 32 | 33 | Moonlight | ![]() |
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5 | -- | 100% | Heals the user by half its max HP at the right time of day, or 1/4 otherwise. | |||
| 37 | Giga Drain | ![]() |
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10 | 60 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | |||||
| 33 | 39 | 39 | 41 | Petal Dance | ![]() |
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20 | 90 | 100% | Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then Confuses the user. | ||
| 46 | SolarBeam | ![]() |
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10 | 120 | 100% | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |||||
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Charm | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack by two levels. | |||
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Flail | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | ||
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Ingrain | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Prevents the user from leaving battle, except by fainting. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |||
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Razor Leaf | ![]() |
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25 | 55 | 95% | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | ||
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Swords Dance | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Attack by two levels. | ||
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Synthesis | ![]() |
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5 | -- | 100% | Heals the user by half its max HP at the right time of day, or 1/4 otherwise. | ||
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Tickle | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack and Defense. | ||||
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Swords Dance | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Attack by two levels. | |||||
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Double-Edge | ![]() |
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15 | 120 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |||||
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Mimic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Copies the target's last used move. | |||||
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Substitute | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |||||
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Snore | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||||
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Endure | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||||
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Swagger | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |||||
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Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||||
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| pokecenter | Leech Seed | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 90% | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |||||
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45 | 45 | 45 | Attract | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | ||
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34 | Bide | ![]() |
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10 | varies | 100% | 1 | Goes first. User waits for 2-3 turns, then inflicts typeless damage equal to twice the HP it lost while waiting. | |||
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09 | 09 | Bullet Seed | ![]() |
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30 | 10 | 100% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |||
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78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender. | ||||
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03 | Curse | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | ||||
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H1 | H1 | H1 | H1 | Cut | ![]() |
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30 | 50 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage. | |
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32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Evasion. | |
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10 | Double-Edge | ![]() |
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15 | 120 | 100% | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | ||||
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20 | 58 | Endure | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | ||
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53 | Energy Ball | ![]() |
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10 | 80 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense. | ||||
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42 | 42 | Facade | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned. | |||
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H5 | H5 | 70 | Flash | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Accuracy. | ||
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21 | 21 | 21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | ||
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19 | 19 | 19 | Giga Drain | ![]() |
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10 | 60 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | ||
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86 | Grass Knot | ![]() |
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20 | varies | 100% | Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | ||||
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10 | 10 | 10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | ||
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21 | Mega Drain | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. | ||||
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31 | Mimic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Copies the target's last used move. | ||||
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83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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15 | varies | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. | ||||
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17 | 17 | 17 | Protect | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 0% | 3 | Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
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20 | Rage | ![]() |
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20 | 20 | 100% | User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit. | ||||
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33 | Reflect | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Reduces damage from physical attacks by 50%. | ||||
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44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | Rest | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | User Sleeps, completely healing itself. | |
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27 | 27 | 27 | Return | ![]() |
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20 | varies | 100% | Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | ||
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43 | 43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |||
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35 | 82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | |||
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36 | 36 | 36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() |
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10 | 90 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to Poison the target. | ||
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13 | Snore | ![]() |
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15 | 40 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping. | ||||
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22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | SolarBeam | ![]() |
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10 | 120 | 100% | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | |
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50 | 90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 100% | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |||
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11 | 11 | 11 | Sunny Day | ![]() |
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5 | -- | 0% | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | ||
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34 | 87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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15 | -- | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target. | |||
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12 | Sweet Scent | ![]() |
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20 | -- | 100% | Lowers the target's Evasion. | ||||
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03 | 75 | Swords Dance | ![]() |
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30 | -- | 100% | Raises the user's Attack by two levels. | |||
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09 | Take Down | ![]() |
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20 | 90 | 85% | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | ||||
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06 | 06 | 06 | 06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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10 | -- | 85% | Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
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