Paras¶

Mushroom Pokémon

#046

Bug Grass

Paras ROM Changes

Level-up Moves Changes:

10 moves → 17 moves

Machine Moves Changes:

33 moves → 34 moves (added: bug-buzz)

Basic Information¶

Abilities
- Effect Spore
- Dry Skin
Physical Attributes

Height: 0.3 m

Weight: 5.4 kg
Training

Base Experience: 70

Base Happiness: 70

Capture Rate: 190

Growth Rate: Medium

Habitat: Forest

EV Yield: +1 Attack
Breeding

Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀

Egg Groups: Bug, Plant

Hatch Counter: 0 cycles
Classification

Generation: Generation I

Color: Red

Shape: Armor

Wild Held Items¶

These items can be found when catching or defeating this Pokémon in the wild:

Item	Platinum	Diamond	Pearl	Heartgold	Soulsilver
Big Mushroom	—	—	—	—	—
Tiny Mushroom	—	—	—	—	—

Type Effectiveness¶

Weak To

4× Damage

Fire Flying

2× Damage

Bug Ice Poison Rock
Resists

¼× Damage

Grass Ground

½× Damage

Electric Fighting Water

Base Stats¶

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	35	180	274
Attack	70	130	262
Defense	55	103	229
Sp. Atk	45	85	207
Sp. Def	55	103	229
Speed	25	49	163
Base Stat Total	285

Min/Max Stats: Calculated at Level 100.

Min: 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature (0.9×) for non-HP stats

Max: 31 IVs, 252 EVs, beneficial nature (1.1×) for non-HP stats

Evolution Chain¶

Stage 1¶

#046 Paras

You are here

Stage 2¶

#047 Parasect

Level 24

Pokédex Entries¶

Platinum Diamond Pearl Heartgold Soulsilver

Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.

It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.

As its body grows, large mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.

Moves¶

Level-Up TM/HM Egg Moves Tutor

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
7	Absorb	Grass	Special	40	100	15
10	Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	75	30
10	Poison Powder	Poison	Status	—	75	35
13	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
16	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30
19	Spore	Grass	Status	—	100	15
22	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
25	Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
28	Growth	Normal	Status	—	—	20
31	Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	15
34	Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	90	100	15
37	Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
40	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
43	Aromatherapy	Grass	Status	—	—	5
46	X Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10
Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30
Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Cut	Grass	Physical	60	100	25
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
Flash	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	200	100	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
X Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	15

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	90	100	15
False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	—	100	20

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	15
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95	40
Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—	5
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10