PARAS

Red / Blue artwork

Gold

Silver

Crystal

Bug

Grass

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

Pokédex #

046

Species

MUSHROOM

Height

1'00"

Weight

12.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

190

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Bug / Grass

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Wild Held Items

A wild encounter can sometimes carry one of these items.

2 items

TINYMUSHROOM

More common wild held item.

23%

BIG MUSHROOM

Rare wild held item.

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.

Level

1 100

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

3 wild locations

0 special sources

Wild

3 places

Highest wild level Lv 17

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Ilex Forest	Grass · Morning	Lv 5-6	15%
Ilex Forest	Grass · Day	Lv 6	5%
Ilex Forest	Grass · Night	Lv 5-6	15%
Mount Moon	Grass · Morning	Lv 12	10%
Mount Moon	Grass · Day	Lv 12	10%
Mount Moon	Grass · Night	Lv 12	10%
National Park Bug Contest	Bug-Catching Contest · Tue/Thu/Sat, Regular grass	Lv 10-17	10%
National Park Bug Contest	Bug-Catching Contest · Tue/Thu/Sat, Tall grass	Lv 10-17	10%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

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

Special Sources

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

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

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Flying x4

Fire x4

Poison x2

Rock x2

Bug x2

Ice x2

Resistances

Ground x0.25

Grass x0.25

Fighting x0.5

Water x0.5

Electric x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Silver Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at PARASECT.

2 stages

1

PARAS

#046
2

PARASECT

#047

Level 24

PARAS

#046

→

Level 24

PARASECT

#047

Learnset

Move	Slot
SCRATCH	Slot 1

Move	Level
STUN SPORE	Lv 7
POISONPOWDER	Lv 13
LEECH LIFE	Lv 19
SPORE	Lv 25
SLASH	Lv 31
GROWTH	Lv 37
GIGA DRAIN	Lv 43

Move	How to get it
FALSE SWIPE	Breed from a parent that knows it
SCREECH	Breed from a parent that knows it
COUNTER	Breed from a parent that knows it
PSYBEAM	Breed from a parent that knows it
FLAIL	Breed from a parent that knows it
SWEET SCENT	Breed from a parent that knows it
LIGHT SCREEN	Breed from a parent that knows it
PURSUIT	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Machine
CURSE	TM03 (Curse)
TOXIC	TM06 (Toxic)
ROCK SMASH	TM08 (Rock Smash)
HIDDEN POWER	TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY	TM11 (Sunny Day)
SWEET SCENT	TM12 (Sweet Scent)
SNORE	TM13 (Snore)
PROTECT	TM17 (Protect)
GIGA DRAIN	TM19 (Giga Drain)
ENDURE	TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION	TM21 (Frustration)
SOLARBEAM	TM22 (Solarbeam)
RETURN	TM27 (Return)
DIG	TM28 (Dig)
DOUBLE TEAM	TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER	TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK	TM35 (Sleep Talk)
SLUDGE BOMB	TM36 (Sludge Bomb)
REST	TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT	TM45 (Attract)
THIEF	TM46 (Thief)
FURY CUTTER	TM49 (Fury Cutter)
CUT	HM01 (Cut)
FLASH	HM05 (Flash)

Trainer Uses

6 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
BUG CATCHER JOSH	Lv 13	1	Azalea Gym
BEAUTY JULIA	Lv 32	1	Celadon Gym
SCHOOLBOY BILLY	Lv 27	1	Route 15
SCHOOLBOY BILLY	Lv 27	2	Route 15
LASS SHANNON	Lv 29	1	Route 25
LASS SHANNON	Lv 29	2	Route 25

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