Paras

#46 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Mushroom Pokémon

Paras

#46 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Mushroom Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

180

274

Attack

130

262

Defense

103

229

Special

103

229

Speed

163

Total

240

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Vileplume

Parasect

Normal

Paras

Mushroom Pokémon

#46

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

5.4 kg (11.9 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Paras takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

4×

4×

4×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.25×

0.25×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Kanto #46
EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	57

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Bug Grass
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Red

Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw ing nutrients from the bug host.

Pokémon Blue

Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw ing nutrients from the bug host.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Paras #46	Level 24	Parasect #47

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Blue

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	5%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	15%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	15%	-

Red

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	12	5%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	15%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	15%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35
13	Stun Spore	Status	-	75	30
20	Leech Life	Physical	20	100	15
27	Spore	Status	-	100	15
34	Slash	Physical	70	100	20
41	Growth	Status	-	-	20

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red and Blue.

		Class
TM03	Swords Dance	Status	-	-	30
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10
TM08	Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15
TM09	Take Down	Physical	90	85	20
TM10	Double-Edge	Physical	100	100	15
TM20	Rage	Physical	20	100	20
TM21	Mega Drain	Special	40	100	10
TM22	Solar Beam	Special	120	100	10
TM28	Dig	Physical	100	100	10
TM31	Mimic	Status	-	-	10
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
TM33	Reflect	Status	-	-	20
TM34	Bide	Physical	-	-	10
TM40	Skull Bash	Physical	100	100	15
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5
TM50	Substitute	Status	-	-	10
HM01	Cut	Physical	50	95	30

#45

Vileplume

#47

Parasect

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