【Pokédex】 #0043 Oddish Grass Poison / ナゾノクサ | The おーぱーつ
Oddish is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon, known as the Weed. Its size (1'08") is about like a small watermelon, and it weighs (11.9 lbs) about as much as a heavy backpack!
This Pokémon, Oddish,
would be an amazing partner! Where is the first place you would want to go play together?
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📜 Research Note: Etymology 【Oddish】
🔍 Observation Data
- Generation: Generation 1
- Region: Kanto Region
- Main Records:
Explore the fragments of a history untold in regular Pokédexes.
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No.0043：Oddish：なぞのくさ Pokédex
| Oddish is a Grass/Poison type Pokémon | |
|---|---|
| Type 1 |  Grass |
| Type 2 |  Poison |
| Pokémon No. | 0043 | |
|---|---|---|
| English Name | Oddish Standard Form | Official Pokédex |
| Japanese Name | ナゾノクサ | 公式図鑑へ |
| Generation | Generation 1 | |
| Region | Kanto Region | |
| Registration No. / Population | #0001-0151（151 Pokémon） | |
| Game Title | Pokémon Red and Blue [Game Boy] | |
| Related Title | ||
| Related Titles | ||
| Related Games | ||
| Unique Tags | Night Walker | |
Basic Info (Details)
| Category | Weed |
|---|---|
| Height | 1'08" |
| Weight | 11.9lbs |
| Gender | ♂♀ |
| Abilities | Chlorophyll |
| Characteristic 1 | When it is woken by moonlight, it wanders about. But during the day, it stays still underground. |
| Characteristic 2 | Its scientific name is Oddium wanderus. It is said to cover distances as far as 1,000 feet when night falls, walking on its two roots. |
Awakening of Kotodama: The Etymology and Lore of 【ナゾノクサ】 and 【Oddish】
【NAZONOKUSA】
*There are various theories
📜 Research Note: The Origins of the Japanese Name 【ナゾノクサ】 = 【NAZONOKUSA】
"Everyone, do you think the name 'ナゾノクサ (NAZONOKUSA)' is just a mere label?"
Actually, hidden beneath its echo lies an astonishing history we've nearly forgotten, along with the very soul of its creators. Today, we redefine what a Pokédex can be—moving beyond the mere surface of information.
"I see! So it means 【The elusive 『NAZO』 (Mystery) of the hidden 『KUSA』 (Grass), a root that wanders when the stars are high.】!"
[OOPARTS Memo] The True Resonance of "Romaji"
【NAZONOKUSA】
"A Pokémon's name is perfected through a trinity: Japanese, English, and 'Romaji'—a unique Japanese incantation. It reflects the prayers and soul the creators poured into every single sound. This resonance, mirrored through the Latin alphabet, is the very source of the sanctuary that captures the world."
🌍 The Origins of the English Name 【Oddish】
"A name. It is the very first incantation that breathes life into an existence."
Etymologies slumbering in the abyss of languages worldwide, and lore passed down through generations. Let us now unravel the radiant truth engraved at their very roots.
"Aha! So that was it!? It comes from 【A truly 『Odd』 little root, a 『Radish』 plucked from a magical herb garden.】!"
【21g of Soul】
A true name is a fragment of a forgotten, ancient spell. In this section, we untangle the 'etymologies' resting deep within the world's languages and the 'lore' passed down through ages, illuminating the true brilliance inscribed in the origins of their existence.
Listen closely to the melody of the Kotodama (Spirit of Language) echoing across thousands of years. *There are various theories.
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Shiny Information
| Shiny Availability | Pokémon GO |
|---|---|
| The Prophecy Resonates | The Prophecy Resonates |
| Normal Color (Ref) | Shiny Color (Ref) |
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With over 1,000 Pokémon and 18 distinct types (10 in TCG), the complexity of type match-ups is staggering. From the immunity and multiplier variations in the main series and Pokémon GO to the intricate 'Double' and 'Triple' resistances—not to mention the unique type-shifts in the TCG—mastering the 'Golden Rule of Types' from memory alone is a near-impossible feat.
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【Current Features (Defense Phase Matchups)】
In this version, we completely visualize how your selected Pokémon can withstand enemy attacks during the "Defense Phase." At a single glance, you can identify which types deal massive damage and which types can be safely blocked.
Based on Oddish's typing (Grass/Poison), the following two critical stats are automatically calculated with their respective multipliers:
- ① Weakness (Threats when attacked):
Which types will trigger your weakness when the opponent attacks? You can instantly cover all the "natural enemy types" that require the utmost caution during battle. - ② Resistance (Shields when attacked):
Which types will significantly reduce the incoming damage when hit by the opponent? You can instantly cover all the "ironclad defense types" to gain a tactical advantage.
| Oddish is a Grass/Poison type Pokémon | |
|---|---|
| Type 1 | Grass |
| Type 2 | Poison |
Pokémon TCG Defense
- (V1.0 Prototype: 10 Types (excl. Fairy), Reg. marks H/I/J, excl. irregulars)
| Type | Weakness (x2) | Resistance (-30) |
|---|---|---|
 Grass◀Grass (Original Type 1) |  Colorless |  Water |
Original Defense
| Weakness | Resistance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying |  x2 | Water |  x0.5 |
| Fire |  x2 | Electric |  x0.5 |
| Ice |  x2 | Fairy |  x0.5 |
| Psychic |  x2 | Fighting |  x0.5 |
| Grass | x0.25 | ||
📜 Research Notes: Original Type Matchups
Let us record the principles of type effectiveness in this world.
- [x4] It's super effective! (Double Weakness)
- [x2] It's super effective!
- [x0.5] It's not very effective...
- [x0.25] It's not very effective... (Double Resistance)
- [x0] It doesn't affect [Pokémon]... (Immunity)
Pokémon GO Defense
| Weakness | Resistance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying | x1.6 | Water | x0.625 |
| Fire | x1.6 | Electric | x0.625 |
| Ice | x1.6 | Fairy | x0.625 |
| Psychic | x1.6 | Fighting | x0.625 |
| Grass | x0.391 | ||
📜 Research Notes: Pokémon GO Multipliers
In the world of GO, true "Immunity (0)" does not exist; unique damage multipliers are applied instead.
- [x2.56] It's super effective! (Double Weakness)
- [x1.6] It's super effective!
- [x0.625] It's not very effective...
- [x0.391] It's not very effective... (Double Resistance )
- [x0.244] It's not very effective... (Triple Resistance)
Base Stats / Status
| HP | 45 | Attack | 50 | Defense | 55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp. Atk | 75 | Sp. Def | 65 | Speed | 30 |
| Stats Total | 320 |
Unique Info
Unique Info：
Nocturnal, wandering around at night. A cute face with hidden poison.
Analysis
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Battle 2・Abilities Data
Chlorophyll
Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
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Analysis 2
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