Paras

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#046	Paras
Types Bug Grass	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Effect Spore Ability 2 Dry Skin Hidden Ability Damp
Rarity Tier   Common	Catch rate   190/255 (24.84%)
Base stats HP 35 Atk 70 Def 55 Sp.Atk 45 Sp.Def 55 Spd 25 Base-stat total: 285
EV Yield HP 0 Atk 1 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 1
Base Experience   70	Gender Ratio     87.5%     12.5%
Height   0.3m	Weight   5.4kg

Paras is a Bug- and Grass-type Pokémon.

It evolves into Parasect as early as level 24.

Obtainability

Land

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
Bittersweet Cave 1F	25-28	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Bug Catching Area	15-19	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Bug Catching Multiplayer Area	15-19	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Diamond Empire East Wing	22-23	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Forest Maze	22-27	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Ilex Forest	10-14	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Mt. Moon 1F	14-16	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Mt. Moon B1F	14-16	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Mt. Moon B2F	14-16	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Nap Forest	42-45	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Pinkan Island Meadow	40-45	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Safari Area 3	20-21	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Safari Exclusive	26-28	Morning	Day			Common
Serenia Village Tunnel	24-30	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Uncanny Path	24-28	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Viridian Forest	5-7	Morning	Day			Common
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Task Master

Paras is one out of many possibly rewarded Pokémon from Celadon Daily (task system); by virtue of that, this is one of the guaranteedly shiny Pokémon that may be potentially rewarded for every 50 tasks completed.

Moves

Level-up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
6	Poison Powder	Poison	Status	—	75	35
6	Stun Spore	Grass	Status	—	75	30
11	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
17	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
22	Spore	Grass	Status	—	100	15
27	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
33	Growth	Normal	Status	—	—	20
38	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
43	Aromatherapy	Grass	Status	—	—	5
49	Rage Powder	Bug	Status	—	—	20
54	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM		Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
	TM94	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
	TM93	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
	TM34	Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10
	TM08	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
	TM81	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
	TM82	Bullet Seed	Grass	Physical	25	100	30
	TM79	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20
	TM330	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM77	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
	HM01	Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30
	TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
	TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
	TM10	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
	TM51	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM03	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10
	TM92	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM104	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
	HM05	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100	20
	TM131	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
	TM99	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
	TM101	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
	TM151	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20
	TM60	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM331	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15
	TM108	Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
	TM66	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
	TM21	Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15
	TM31	Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM136	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
	TM110	Nature Power	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM67	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM20	Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20
	TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
	TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
	TM130	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
	TM114	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
	TM270	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
	TM133	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
	TM40	Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100	15
	TM138	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
	TM86	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
	TM121	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
	TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10
	TM175	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20
	TM50	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	16
	TM61	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
	TM124	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
	TM125	Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	—	100	20
	TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
	TM09	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
	TM96	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM158	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10
	TM144	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move's obtainability.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
After You	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	25
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100	15
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95	40
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	16
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90	15
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Synthesis	Grass	Status	—	—	5
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	100	30
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20
Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	70	100	20
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Fell Stinger	Bug	Physical	30	100	25
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Status	—	—	10
Leech Seed	Grass	Status	—	90	10
Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100	20
Rototiller	Ground	Status	—	—	10
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Wide Guard	Rock	Status	—	—	10
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
4× Super-weak to	Flying Fire
2× Weak to	Bug Ice Poison Rock
1× Neutral to	Dark Dragon Fairy Ghost Normal Psychic Steel
½× Resistant to	Electric Fighting Water
¼× Highly resistant to	Ground Grass

Notes

The Dry Skin (ability) provides an immunity to Water (type)

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

• 
  Shiny Paras
• 
  Pink Paras
• 
  Halloween Paras

External Links

• Paras's Bulbapedia
• Paras's Serebii