paras
Mushroom Pokémon
Sometimes seen at the foot of trees in humid forests. The mushrooms on its back—called tochukaso—are not present on infant specimens and instead emerge as Paras matures.
0.3 m
Height
5.4 kg
Weight
57
Base XP
190
Capture Rate
70
Base Happiness
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Gender
Base Stats
Historical Stats
Generation I
Abilities
Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.
“Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on the attacker.”
Causes 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from Fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
“Restores the Pokémon's HP in rain or when it is hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.”
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
“The Pokémon dampens its surroundings, preventing all Pokémon from using explosive moves such as Self-Destruct.”
Evolution Chain
paras
#046
Breeding
Moves (87)
Level Up (16)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | normal | physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. Changed in: Diamond Pearl, Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee, Sword Shield | grass | special | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 2 | Puts the target to sleep. | grass | status | — | 75% | 15 |
| 9 | Poisons the target. | poison | status | — | 75% | 35 |
| 13 | Paralyzes the target. | grass | status | — | 75% | 30 |
| 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | normal | physical | 18 | 80% | 15 |
| 15 | VenoshockTM45 Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | poison | special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 17 | Fury CutterTM49 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. Changed in: Black White, X Y | bug | physical | 40 | 95% | 20 |
| 20 | bug | physical | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| 27 | Puts the target to sleep. | grass | status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 34 | Slash★crit Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | normal | physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 37 | X ScissorTM105 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | bug | physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 41 | normal | status | — | — | 20 | |
| 43 | grass | status | — | — | 5 | |
| 47 | grass | special | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| 49 | Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn. User Changed in: X Y | bug | status | — | — | 20 |
TM / HM (47)
Egg Moves (16)
Xd Purification (1)
Sprites (13)
Back default
Back shiny
Front default
Front shinyOther dream world front default
Other home front default
Other home front shiny
Other official Artwork front default
Other official Artwork front shiny
Other showdown back default
Other showdown back shiny
Other showdown front default
Other showdown front shinyCries
Latest
Legacy
Encounter Locations
Great Marsh Area 1
Great Marsh Area 2
Great Marsh Area 3
Great Marsh Area 4
Great Marsh Area 5
Great Marsh Area 6
Ilex Forest Area
Mt Moon 1f
Mt Moon 2f
Mt Moon B1f
Mt Moon B2f
Kanto Safari Zone Middle
Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
Kanto Safari Zone Area 2 North
Johto Safari Zone Zone Swamp
Alola Route 11 Area
Brooklet Hill North
Brooklet Hill South
Lush Jungle North
Lush Jungle South
Lush Jungle West
Cipher Key Lair 1f
Friend Safari Bug
Game Appearances
Held Items
Pokédex Numbers
#46
National
#53
Hisui
#46
Kanto
#46
Letsgo Kanto
#74
Original Akala
#147
Original Alola
#70
Original Johto
#66
Original Ulaula
#81
Updated Akala
#180
Updated Alola
#70
Updated Johto
#72
Updated Ulaula
Names in Other Languages
파라스
Korean
Paras
French
Paras
German
Paras
Spanish
Paras
Italian
パラス
Japanese
Pal Park
Forest
Meta
#80
Order
Yes
Default Form
Generation I
Generation
Red
Color