Changes: Gloom

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Gloom (Japanese: クサイハナ Kusaihana) is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Biology

Physiology

Gloom has a very wide mouth that is nearly always agape, with some drool leaking. The flower on its head is large with four petals. Gloom also has some leaves sticking out of its sides.

Special abilities

All Gloom have the ability Chlorophyll. Chlorophyll allows Gloom's Speed to rise when the sun is strong. The drool of Gloom is very powerful; it can be smelt from miles away.

Evolution

Gloom is the evolved form of Oddish, as of level 21. Gloom evolves into Vileplume by use of a Leaf Stone. Gloom can also evolve into Bellossom by use of a Sun Stone.

Game info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s)	Area(s)	Rarity
Red and Blue	Route 12-15 (Red only)	Rare
Yellow	Route 12-15, and Cerulean Cave	Uncommon
Gold and Silver	Route 5	Uncommon
Crystal	Route 24	Uncommon
Ruby and Sapphire	Route 121, 123, Safari Zone	Uncommon
FireRed and LeafGreen	Route 12-15, Berry Forest, Bond Bridge, Cape Brink, and Water Path	Uncommon
Emerald	Route 121, 123, Safari Zone	Uncommon
Diamond and Pearl	Route 224, 229, 230	Common
Platinum	Route 224, 230	Uncommon
HeartGold and SoulSilver	Route 5, 47, 48	Uncommon
Black and White	Evolve Oddish (White only)	None
X and Y	Evolve Oddish	None

Side game locations

Locations
Game(s)	Area(s)
Pokémon Channel	Viridian Forest
Pokémon Pinball Ruby & Sapphire	Evolve Oddish
Pokémon Trozei!	Endless Level 2, 15, Forever Level 51, Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team	Silent Chasm (1-9F)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness	Apple Woods (7-12F)
Pokémon Ranger	Olive Jungle
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia	Chroma Highlands
Pokémon Rumble	Silent Forest
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs	Old Mansion, Forest Temple

Pokédex entries

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Learnset

Leveling

LevelingGeneration VI
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
—	Absorb	20	100%	25	Grass	Special
5	Sweet Scent	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
9	Acid	40	100%	30	Poison	Special
13	Poison Powder	—	75%	35	Poison	Status
15	Stun Spore	—	75%	30	Grass	Status
17	Sleep Powder	—	75%	15	Grass	Status
23	Mega Drain	40	100%	15	Grass	Special
29	Lucky Chant	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
35	Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Normal	Physical
41	Moonlight	—	—%	5	Fairy	Status
47	Giga Drain	75	100%	10	Grass	Special
50	Petal Blizzard	90	100%	15	Grass	Physical
53	Petal Dance	120	100%	10	Grass	Special
56	Grassy Terrain	—	—%	10	Grass	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration V
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.
—	Absorb	20	100%	25	Grass	Special
5	Sweet Scent	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
9	Acid	40	100%	30	Poison	Special
13	Poison Powder	—	75%	35	Poison	Status
15	Stun Spore	—	75%	30	Grass	Status
17	Sleep Powder	—	75%	15	Grass	Status
23	Mega Drain	40	100%	15	Grass	Special
29	Lucky Chant	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
35	Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Normal	Physical
41	Moonlight	—	—%	5	Normal	Status
47	Giga Drain	75	100%	10	Grass	Special
53	Petal Dance	120	100%	10	Grass	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration IV
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal
—	Absorb	20	100%	25	Grass	Special
5	Sweet Scent	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
9	Acid	40	100%	30	Poison	Special
13	Poison Powder	—	75%	35	Poison	Status
15	Stun Spore	—	75%	30	Grass	Status
17	Sleep Powder	—	75%	15	Grass	Status
23	Mega Drain	40	100%	15	Grass	Special
29	Lucky Chant	—	—%	30	Normal	Status
35	Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Normal	Physical
41	Moonlight	—	—%	5	Normal	Status
47	Giga Drain	75	100%	10	Grass	Special
53	Petal Dance	90	100%	10	Grass	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration III
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
—	Absorb	20	100%	25	Grass
7	Sweet Scent	—	100%	20	Normal
14	Poison Powder	—	75%	35	Poison
16	Stun Spore	—	75%	30	Grass
18	Sleep Powder	—	75%	15	Grass
24	Acid	40	100%	30	Poison
35	Moonlight	—	—%	5	Normal
44	Petal Dance	70	100%	10	Grass
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration II
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type
—	Absorb	20	100%	25	Grass
—	Sweet Scent	—	100%	20	Normal
—	Poison Powder	—	75%	35	Poison
—	Stun Spore	—	75%	30	Grass
—	Sleep Powder	—	75%	15	Grass
24	Acid	40	100%	30	Poison
35	Moonlight	—	—%	5	Normal
44	Petal Dance	70	100%	10	Grass
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

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LevelingGeneration I
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

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Appearances

Anime

File:Erika's Gloom.jpg

Erika's Gloom

Erika has a Gloom appearing in Pokémon Scent-sation! on whom Ash rescued from Team Rocket who set it in flames. Florinda Showers has a Gloom appearing in Make Room For Gloom. In Pokémon Food Fight!, Gulzar had a Gloom. A Gloom appeared in AG188: Pinch Healing!, Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Part 1 , League Unleashed! respectively. Several appeared in Whichever Way the Wind Blows.

Trivia

Gloom is the only dual-type Pokémon that can evolve into a single-type, Bellossom.

Origins

Gloom appears to be based on a type of flower.

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