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386 Pokémon, 354 moves, 520 locations, 854 trainers.

Pokemon Emerald Version

Paras

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Paras artwork

Normal

Paras sprite

Shiny

Shiny Paras sprite
Bug
Grass

A PARAS has parasitic tochukaso mushrooms growing on its back. They grow by drawing nutrients from the host. They are valued as a medicine for long life.

Pokédex #

046

Species

Mushroom

Height

1'00"

Weight

11.9 lbs

Base Exp

70

Catch Rate

190

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Bug / Grass

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

285

HP 35
Attack 70
Defense 55
Sp. Atk 45
Sp. Def 55
Speed 25

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100
Situation
HP
Attack
Defense
Sp. Atk
Sp. Def
Speed
Wild catch

A newly encountered one at this level.

 95-110 75-90 60-75 50-65 60-75 30-45
Trainer team

What enemy teams usually bring.

 103 84 68 58 68 38
Fully raised

A strong end-of-journey version.

 142 122 107 97 107 77

How To Get It

0 wild locations
0 special ways

Wild

Not found in the wild in Pokemon Emerald Version.

Held by wild Pokémon

Wild encounters can sometimes carry these items.

2 items
Tinymushroom

More common wild held item.

23%
Big Mushroom icon
Big Mushroom

Rare wild held item.

2%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Emerald Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Emerald Frontier Tutors

In Emerald, this Pokémon can learn these Battle Frontier Lounge 7 tutor moves for Battle Points.

Tutor move Cost
Swords Dance
48 BP
Body Slam
48 BP
Counter
48 BP
Snore
24 BP
Endure
48 BP

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

6

Flying x4
Fire x4
Poison x2
Rock x2
Bug x2
Ice x2

Resistances

5

Ground x0.25
Grass x0.25
Fighting x0.5
Water x0.5
Electric x0.5

Immunities

0

No immunities in Pokemon Emerald Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at Parasect.

2 stages
  1. 1
    Paras sprite
    Paras
    #046
  2. 2
    Parasect sprite
    Parasect
    #047
    Level 24

Learnset

Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Slot
Scratch
Normal
Physical 40 100% 35 Slot 1
Level
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Lv 7 Stun Spore
Grass
Status 0 75% 30
Lv 13 Poisonpowder
Poison
Status 0 75% 35
Lv 19 Leech Life
Bug
Physical 20 100% 15
Lv 25 Spore
Grass
Status 0 100% 15
Lv 31 Slash
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
Lv 37 Growth
Normal
Status 0 — 40
Lv 43 Giga Drain
Grass
Special 60 100% 5
Lv 49 Aromatherapy
Grass
Status 0 — 5
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
How to get it
False Swipe
Normal
Physical 40 100% 40 Breed from a parent that knows it
Screech
Normal
Status 0 85% 40 Breed from a parent that knows it
Counter
Fighting
Physical 1 100% 20 Breed from a parent that knows it
Psybeam
Psychic
Special 65 100% 20 Breed from a parent that knows it
Flail
Normal
Physical 1 100% 15 Breed from a parent that knows it
Sweet Scent
Normal
Status 0 100% 20 Breed from a parent that knows it
Light Screen
Psychic
Status 0 — 30 Breed from a parent that knows it
Pursuit
Dark
Physical 40 100% 20 Breed from a parent that knows it
Move
Type
Category
Power
Accuracy
PP
Machine
Toxic
Poison
Status 0 85% 10
TM06 (Toxic) icon TM06 (Toxic)
Bullet Seed
Grass
Special 10 100% 30
TM09 (Bullet Seed) icon TM09 (Bullet Seed)
Hidden Power
Normal
Physical 1 100% 15
TM10 (Hidden Power) icon TM10 (Hidden Power)
Sunny Day
Fire
Status 0 — 5
TM11 (Sunny Day) icon TM11 (Sunny Day)
Protect
Normal
Status 0 — 10
TM17 (Protect) icon TM17 (Protect)
Giga Drain
Grass
Special 60 100% 5
TM19 (Giga Drain) icon TM19 (Giga Drain)
Frustration
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20
TM21 (Frustration) icon TM21 (Frustration)
Solarbeam
Grass
Special 120 100% 10
TM22 (Solarbeam) icon TM22 (Solarbeam)
Return
Normal
Physical 1 100% 20
TM27 (Return) icon TM27 (Return)
Dig
Ground
Physical 60 100% 10
TM28 (Dig) icon TM28 (Dig)
Double Team
Normal
Status 0 — 15
TM32 (Double Team) icon TM32 (Double Team)
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Physical 90 100% 10
TM36 (Sludge Bomb) icon TM36 (Sludge Bomb)
Aerial Ace
Flying
Physical 60 — 20
TM40 (Aerial Ace) icon TM40 (Aerial Ace)
Facade
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
TM42 (Facade) icon TM42 (Facade)
Secret Power
Normal
Physical 70 100% 20
TM43 (Secret Power) icon TM43 (Secret Power)
Rest
Psychic
Status 0 — 10
TM44 (Rest) icon TM44 (Rest)
Attract
Normal
Status 0 100% 15
TM45 (Attract) icon TM45 (Attract)
Thief
Dark
Physical 40 100% 10
TM46 (Thief) icon TM46 (Thief)
Cut
Normal
Physical 50 95% 30
HM01 (Cut) icon HM01 (Cut)
Flash
Normal
Status 0 70% 20
HM05 (Flash) icon HM05 (Flash)
Rock Smash
Fighting
Physical 20 100% 15
HM06 (Rock Smash) icon HM06 (Rock Smash)

Breeding Partners

Paras can pair with Pokémon in the Bug and Grass egg groups. Ditto works too. Use a listed Pokémon with a compatible gender at the Day Care.

Bug
Grass
71 partners
Ditto sprite Ditto Ditto partner Ditto can pair with this Pokémon regardless of gender. Bulbasaur sprite Bulbasaur Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Ivysaur sprite Ivysaur Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Venusaur sprite Venusaur Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Caterpie sprite Caterpie Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Metapod sprite Metapod Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Butterfree sprite Butterfree Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Weedle sprite Weedle Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Kakuna sprite Kakuna Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Beedrill sprite Beedrill Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Oddish sprite Oddish Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Gloom sprite Gloom Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Vileplume sprite Vileplume Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Paras sprite Paras Bug and Grass Another Paras works if the pair has opposite genders. Parasect sprite Parasect Bug and Grass Shares the Bug and Grass egg groups. Venonat sprite Venonat Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Venomoth sprite Venomoth Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Bellsprout sprite Bellsprout Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Weepinbell sprite Weepinbell Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Victreebel sprite Victreebel Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Exeggcute sprite Exeggcute Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Exeggutor sprite Exeggutor Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Tangela sprite Tangela Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Scyther sprite Scyther Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Pinsir sprite Pinsir Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Chikorita sprite Chikorita Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Bayleef sprite Bayleef Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Meganium sprite Meganium Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Ledyba sprite Ledyba Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Ledian sprite Ledian Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Spinarak sprite Spinarak Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Ariados sprite Ariados Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Bellossom sprite Bellossom Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Hoppip sprite Hoppip Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Skiploom sprite Skiploom Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Jumpluff sprite Jumpluff Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Sunkern sprite Sunkern Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Sunflora sprite Sunflora Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Yanma sprite Yanma Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Pineco sprite Pineco Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Forretress sprite Forretress Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Gligar sprite Gligar Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Scizor sprite Scizor Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Shuckle sprite Shuckle Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Heracross sprite Heracross Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Wurmple sprite Wurmple Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Silcoon sprite Silcoon Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Beautifly sprite Beautifly Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Cascoon sprite Cascoon Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Dustox sprite Dustox Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Lotad sprite Lotad Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Lombre sprite Lombre Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Ludicolo sprite Ludicolo Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Seedot sprite Seedot Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Nuzleaf sprite Nuzleaf Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Shiftry sprite Shiftry Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Surskit sprite Surskit Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Masquerain sprite Masquerain Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Shroomish sprite Shroomish Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Breloom sprite Breloom Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Nincada sprite Nincada Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Ninjask sprite Ninjask Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Volbeat sprite Volbeat Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Illumise sprite Illumise Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Roselia sprite Roselia Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Trapinch sprite Trapinch Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Vibrava sprite Vibrava Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Flygon sprite Flygon Bug Shares the Bug egg group. Cacnea sprite Cacnea Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Cacturne sprite Cacturne Grass Shares the Grass egg group. Tropius sprite Tropius Grass Shares the Grass egg group.

Trainer Uses

0 uses
Trainer
Level
Slot
Location
No trainer teams are listed for this Pokémon.