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Oddish in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Oddish’s X/Y locations, Grass/Poison typing, base stats, abilities, evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Oddish is Kalos Central #105 and National #043. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Grass / Poison.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Oddish Pokémon X/Y base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	45
Attack	50
Defense	55
Sp. Atk	75
Sp. Def	65
Speed	30
Total	320

Where to find it in X and Y

Match the version, area and method before travelling. Grass, flowers, Horde Encounters, fishing, Rock Smash, ambushes, gifts and the Friend Safari are separate encounter methods.

Rows marked “X only” or “Y only” are version-specific. Friend Safari rows need the postgame Kiloude City safari and a friend whose safari contains this Pokémon.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

Oddish Pokémon X/Y encounters
Location	Version	Method	Level	Condition
Route 6	X and Y	Rough terrain	10–12	—
Friend Safari — Grass	X and Y	Tall grass, caves or dungeon floors	30	Friend Safari slot 1 (postgame; depends on a registered friend’s safari)

Evolution family

Oddish evolution family in X and Y
From	Into	X / Y method
Oddish	Gloom	Level 21
Gloom	Vileplume	Use a Leaf Stone
Gloom	Bellossom	Use a Sun Stone

Friendship evolutions need high friendship (220 or more); feeding Poké Puffs in Pokémon-Amie raises affection, which is a separate value used by Sylveon.

All Kalos evolution methods

Abilities, breeding and training

Oddish abilities
Ability	Slot
Chlorophyll	Regular ability
Run Away	Hidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Oddish breeding and training facts
Property	Value
Gender ratio	50% female / 50% male
Egg group(s)	Grass
Base hatch cycles	20
Experience growth	medium slow
Base capture rate	255 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship	70
EV yield	Sp. Atk +1
Height / weight	0.5 m / 5.4 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

Level-up moves

Oddish Pokémon X/Y level-up moves
Level	Move
1 / start	Absorb
5	Sweet Scent
9	Acid
13	Poison Powder
15	Stun Spore
17	Sleep Powder
21	Mega Drain
25	Lucky Chant
29	Natural Gift
33	Moonlight
37	Giga Drain
41	Petal Dance
45	Grassy Terrain

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

Compatible TMs and HMs

Oddish compatible machines
Machine	Move	Type	Category
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status
TM09	Venoshock	Poison	Special
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status
TM48	Round	Normal	Special
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special
TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status
TM96	Nature Power	Normal	Status
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status
HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

Egg moves and move tutors

Egg moves: After You, Charm, Flail, Ingrain, Nature Power, Razor Leaf, Secret Power, Synthesis, Teeter Dance, Tickle.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

Related species

Return to Oddish in the Kalos Pokédex.

FIELD NOTE

Check Oddish’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.