Parasect
#47 in the Yellow Pokédex • Mushroom Pokémon
Parasect
#47 in the Yellow Pokédex • Mushroom Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
60
230
324
Attack
95
175
317
Defense
80
148
284
Special
80
148
284
Speed
30
58
174
Total
345
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.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Kanto #47 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Atk, 1 Def |
| Catch rate | 75 |
| Base Exp. | 142 |
Lore

Pokémon Yellow
The bug host is drained of energy by the mushrooms on its back. They appear to do all the thinking.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Paras #46 | Level 24 | ![]() Parasect #47 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 18 Road 18 | Npc Trade | 22-100 | 100% | Give Tangela in a Trade |
Cerulean Cave Cerulean Cave (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 54 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 32 | 5% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Stun Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 30 | |
| Start | Leech Life | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | |
| 13 | Stun Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 30 | |
| 20 | Leech Life | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | |
| 30 | Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| 39 | Slash | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| 48 | Growth | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| 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 |











































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