Paras
| Pokédex number | 046 | Gender ratio | 50% male, 50% female | Growth rate | Medium Fast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Mushroom Pokémon | Steps to hatch | 5355 | Base EXP yield | 57 |
| Base friendship | 70 | Egg groups | Bug, Grass | ||
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| Type | Bug Grass |
|---|---|
| Double weaknesses | FLYING FIRE |
| Weaknesses | POISON ROCK BUG ICE |
| Resistances | FIGHTING WATER ELECTRIC |
| Double resistances | GROUND GRASS |
| Abilities | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Abilities | Effect Spore | Direct contact may cause poison, paralysis or sleep. |
| Dry Skin | Healed by Water moves and rain, damaged more by Fire. | |
| Hidden Ability | Damp | Inhibits self-destruction moves and Aftermath. |
| Pokédex entry | A Paras has parasitic tochukaso mushrooms growing on its back. They grow by drawing nutrients from the host. They are valued as medicine. | ||||
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| Cry | |||||
| Height | 1′12″ / 0.3 m | Weight | 119 lb / 5.4 kg | Catch Rate | 190 |
| Wild held items | Tiny Mushroom (50%), Big Mushroom (5%) | ||||
| Eggs hatch into | Paras | ||||
Stats
| HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base stats | 35 | 70 | 55 | 25 | 45 | 55 | 285 |
| EV yields | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Evolution
Moves
Learnt by levelling up
| Level | Move |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch |
| 6 | Stun Spore |
| 6 | Poison Powder |
| 11 | Absorb |
| 17 | Fury Cutter |
| 22 | Spore |
| 27 | Slash |
| 33 | Growth |
| 38 | Giga Drain |
| 43 | Aromatherapy |
| 49 | Rage Powder |
| 54 | X-Scissor |
Egg Moves
| Agility |
| Bug Bite |
| Counter |
| Cross Poison |
| Endure |
| Fell Stinger |
| Flail |
| Grassy Terrain |
| Leech Seed |
| Metal Claw |
| Natural Gift |
| Psybeam |
| Pursuit |
| Rototiller |
| Screech |
| Sweet Scent |
| Wide Guard |
Learnt from TMs/TMXs
Learnt from Move Tutors
| After You |
| Bug Bite |
| Giga Drain |
| Knock Off |
| Seed Bomb |
| Snore |
| Synthesis |
| Worry Seed |
Encounter rates
| Area ID | Area name | Encounter method | Level range | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Malchous Forest Park | Grass (night) | 20–21 | 10 % |
| 132 | Malchous Forest Park | Grass (night) | 19, 23 | 5 % |
| 132 | Malchous Forest Park | Grass (night) | 22 | 3 3⁄4 % |
| 132 | Malchous Forest Park | Grass (night) | 18 | 1 1⁄4 % |
| 150 | Rhodochrine Jungle | Grass (night) | 22–23 | 18 % |
| 150 | Rhodochrine Jungle | Grass (night) | 24 | 5 % |
| 150 | Rhodochrine Jungle | Grass (night) | 21 | 4 % |
| 288 | North Aventurine Woods | Grass (night) | 45–56 | 20 % |
| 289 | North Aventurine Woods | Grass (night) | 45–56 | 20 % |
| 283 | South Aventurine Woods | Grass (night) | 45–56 | 20 % |
| 282 | South Aventurine Woods | Grass (night) | 45–56 | 20 % |
| 284 | South Aventurine Woods | Grass (night) | 45–56 | 20 % |
| 445 | Mt Moon | Cave | 40–50 | 7 % |
| 206 | Azurine Island | Grass (night) | 30–32 | 5 % |
| 232 | Tanzan Cove | Grass (night) | 38–39 | 10 % |
| 234 | Chrysolia Forest | Grass (night) | 38–39 | 10 % |
Appearances in Trainer teams
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- Aromatherapy (5 PP)
- Rage Powder (20 PP)
- X-Scissor (15 PP)
| HP | Atk | Def | Spe | SpA | SpD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 25 | |
| EVs | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| IVs | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Appearances in battle facilities
This Pokémon does not appear in any battle facility teams.