Type matchups
Damage Oddish takes from each attacking type.
As a Grass/Poison type, Oddish has 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 15 other Pokémon share the Grass/Poison typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 45
- Attack
- 50
- Defense
- 55
- Sp. Atk
- 75
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 30
- Total
- 320
Oddish has a base stat total of 320, higher than 21% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (75) well above Attack (50), it works best as a special attacker. At 30 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 45 HP, 55 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is frail.
Oddish can have the abilities Chlorophyll and Run Away.
How to beat Oddish
Oddish takes 2× damage from Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting, Water, Grass, Electric and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and is immune to Oddish's Poison moves and resists its Grass moves. Celesteela hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and is immune to Oddish's Poison moves and resists its Grass moves. Corviknight hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and is immune to Oddish's Poison moves and resists its Grass moves.
Evolution
Oddish is the first stage of a 3-stage line (Oddish → Gloom → Vileplume or Bellossom) and evolves into Gloom.
Best counters to Oddish
Other Grass/Poison Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Oddish weak to?
As a Grass/Poison type, Oddish takes super-effective damage from Flying, Fire, Psychic and Ice moves.
What is Oddish resistant to?
Oddish resists Fighting, Water, Electric, Fairy and Grass (¼×) moves.
What are the best counters to Oddish?
Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Celesteela and Corviknight, which hit Oddish with super-effective attacks.