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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 1
Species: Mushroom Pokémon
Type: Bug Grass
Height: 0.3m
Weight: 5.4kg
Catch Rate: 190
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 派拉斯
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 派拉斯
English Paras
French Paras
German Paras
Italian Paras
Japanese パラス
Japanese (Romanized) Paras
Japanese (Trademark) Paras
Korean 파라스
Spanish Paras

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #46
Kanto #46
Johto (G/S) #70
Johto (HG/SS) #70
Alola #147

Abilities

  • Effect Spore: Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on its attacker.
  • Dry Skin: Restores HP in rain or when hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.
  • Damp: Prevents the use of explosive moves, such as Self-Destruct, by dampening its surroundings. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 24
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 2x
Electric 0.5x
Fighting 0.5x
Fire 4x
Flying 4x
Grass 0.25x
Ground 0.25x
Ice 2x
Poison 2x
Rock 2x
Water 0.5x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Bug Grass 35
70
55
45
55
25
285
7 Bug Grass 35
70
55
45
55
25
285
6 Bug Grass 35
70
55
45
55
25
285

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Red Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing in nutrients from the bug host.
United States Pokémon Blue Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing in nutrients from the bug host.
Japan Pokémon Stadium きのねっこから ようぶんを すいとって からだが そだつ。せなかの キノコは からだから エキスを すって そだつ。
United States Pokémon Stadium Grows by sucking nutrients from the roots of trees. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing extracts from the bug host.
United States Pokémon Yellow Burrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.
United States Pokémon Gold It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
United States Pokémon Silver As its body grows large, oriental mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
United States Pokémon Crystal The tochukaso growing on this Pokemon's back orders it to extract juice from tree trunks.
United States Pokémon Ruby Paras has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from the Bug Pokemon host. THey are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
United States Pokémon Sapphire PARAS has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this BUG POKeMON host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
United States Pokémon Emerald A PARAS has parasitic tochukaso mushrooms growing on its back. They grow by drawing nutrients from the host. They are valued as a medicine for long life.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
United States Pokémon FireRed Growing out of the bug's back are mushrooms called tochukaso. The mushrooms grow with the bug host.
United States Pokémon Pearl Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
United States Pokémon Diamond Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
United States Pokémon Platinum Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver As its body grows, large mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
United States Pokémon White Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Japan Pokémon White とうちゅうかそうと よばれる キノコを せなかに はやしている。 パラスと ともに おおきく そだつ。
United States Pokémon Black Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Japan Pokémon Black とうちゅうかそうと よばれる キノコを せなかに はやしている。 パラスと ともに おおきく そだつ。
United States Pokémon Black 2 Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 とうちゅうかそうと よばれる キノコを せなかに はやしている。 パラスと ともに おおきく そだつ。
United States Pokémon White 2 Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Japan Pokémon White 2 とうちゅうかそうと よばれる キノコを せなかに はやしている。 パラスと ともに おおきく そだつ。
Germany Pokémon X Auf seinem Rücken wachsen Pilze, die man Tochukaso nennt. Die Pilze wachsen mit ihrem Wirt.
Italy Pokémon Y Si nasconde sottoterra dove si ciba di radici. I funghi che ha sulla schiena sono parassiti.
Spain Pokémon Y Escarba bajo el suelo para roer las raíces de los árboles. Sus setas absorben los nutrientes.
South Korea Pokémon Y 구멍을 파서 나무뿌리로부터 영양을 섭취하지만 대부분은 등에 있는 버섯에게 빼앗긴다.
France Pokémon Y Il s’enfouit sous terre pour ronger des racines afin de nourrir les champignons sur son dos.
Germany Pokémon Y Dieses Pokémon gräbt sich in den Boden und frisst Wurzeln. Die Pilze auf seinem Rücken sind Parasiten.
Japan Pokémon Y あなをほり きのねっこ から えいようを とるが ほとんどは せなかの キノコに うばわれる。
United States Pokémon Y Burrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.
Italy Pokémon X Sul dorso di questo Pokémon nascono funghi chiamati tochukaso, che crescono insieme a lui.
Spain Pokémon X Lleva en el lomo dos setas parásitas llamadas tochukaso, que crecen con él.
France Pokémon X Sur le dos de ce Pokémon se trouvent des champignons appelés tochukaso. Ils se développent au même rythme que leur hôte.
Japan Pokémon X むしの せなかに はえているのは とうちゅうかそう という キノコ。 そだつと キノコも おおきくなる。
United States Pokémon X Growing out of the bug’s back are mushrooms called tochukaso. The mushrooms grow with the bug host.
South Korea Pokémon X 벌레의 등에 돋아나 있는 것은 동충하초라는 버섯이다. 성장하면 버섯도 커진다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Paras ha sulla schiena dei funghi parassiti chiamati tochukaso, che crescono traendo nutrimento dal Paras ospite. Sono molto apprezzati come farmaco di longevità.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 파라스로부터 양분을 빨아들여 자란 버섯은 동충하초라고 불리고 있다. 장수의 약이 되는 귀중한 버섯이다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Paras ha sulla schiena dei funghi parassiti chiamati tochukaso, che crescono traendo nutrimento dal Paras ospite. Sono molto apprezzati come farmaco di longevità.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Paras lleva dos setas parásitas a cuestas llamadas tochukaso. Estas crecen alimentándose de los nutrientes de este Pokémon de tipo Bicho y Planta que les sirve de huésped. Las setas se usan como elixir de vida.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Paras accueille des champignons parasites appelés tochukaso qui poussent sur son dos. Ils grandissent grâce aux nutriments trouvés sur le dos de ce Pokémon Insecte. Ils peuvent rallonger l’espérance de vie.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Auf Paras’ Rücken wachsen parasitäre Pilze, die Tochukaso genannt werden. Sie wachsen, indem sie dem Käfer-Pokémon Nährstoffe entziehen. Sie sind sehr wertvoll als lebensverlängernde Medizin.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire パラスから ようぶんを すいとって おおきくなる キノコは とうちゅうかそう と よばれている。 ちょうじゅの くすりになる きちょうな キノコ。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Paras has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this Bug Pokémon host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 파라스로부터 양분을 빨아들여 자란 버섯은 동충하초라고 불리고 있다. 장수의 약이 되는 귀중한 버섯이다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Paras lleva dos setas parásitas a cuestas llamadas tochukaso. Estas crecen alimentándose de los nutrientes de este Pokémon de tipo Bicho y Planta que les sirve de huésped. Las setas se usan como elixir de vida.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Paras accueille des champignons parasites appelés tochukaso qui poussent sur son dos. Ils grandissent grâce aux nutriments trouvés sur le dos de ce Pokémon Insecte. Ils peuvent rallonger l’espérance de vie.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Auf Paras’ Rücken wachsen parasitäre Pilze, die Tochukaso genannt werden. Sie wachsen, indem sie dem Käfer-Pokémon Nährstoffe entziehen. Sie sind sehr wertvoll als lebensverlängernde Medizin.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby パラスから ようぶんを すいとって おおきくなる キノコは とうちゅうかそう と よばれている。 ちょうじゅの くすりになる きちょうな キノコ。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Paras has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this Bug Pokémon host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
United States Pokémon Sun No matter how much it eats, the mushrooms growing on its back steal away most of the nutrients it consumes.
United States Pokémon Moon Mushrooms called tochukaso sprout from its back. They can be dried and powdered to make a medicine used to extend life.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
First Generation
Red and Green (Japan) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Red and Blue (US) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Yellow Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fire Red / Leaf Green Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Cassandra's Paras
  • Japan キヨミのパラス
  • Japan Kiyomi no Paras
  • Japan Kiyomi's Paras
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Goh's Paras
  • Japan ゴウのパラス
  • Japan Go no Paras
  • Japan Go's Paras

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
SL 6
SL 10
SL 28
SL 44
SL 47
SL 57
SL 67
OI 3
OI 8
OI 17
GS 41
GS 45
GS 62
GS 91
GS 109
AG 11
AG 161
AG 192
DP 22
Movie 2
Movie 7
Movie 8
PSFC 1
PSFC 2
Movie 15
SM 1
SM 8
Movie 20
SM 30
SM 42
SM 81
SM 90
SM 131
PM2019 6
PM2019 7
PM2019 11
PM2019 14
PM2019 16
PM2019 20
PM2019 23
PM2019 31
PM2019 33
PM2019 35
PM2019 53
PM2019 60
PM2019 62
PM2019 70
PM2019 94
SP 12
PM2019 107
PM2019 135
PM2019 136
SP 16
PM2019 147
SP 17

TCG Cards

#59: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#71: Erika's Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#47: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
40
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#99: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#72: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#92: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
+10
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#119: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
+10
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#76: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
50
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#1: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#6: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#4: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#4: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#3: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#4: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#32: Paras
Rarity:
Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#46: Paras
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon XD - Michael's Paras
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Paras
Started: 2005-10-03
Ended: 0000-00-00

Images

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Scratch Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Stun Spore
Type Icon Status 30 75 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 13 13
Poison Powder Type Icon Status 35 75 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 13 13 13 13 13
Leech Life
Type Icon Physical 10 80 100 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 19 19 19 19 19 20 20
Absorb
Type Icon Special 25 20 100 11 11
Spore
Type Icon Status 15 100 22 22 22 22 22 22 17 17 17 25 25 25 25 25 27 27
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95 17 17 17 17 17 17
Slash Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 27 27 27 27 27 27 22 22 22 31 31 31 31 31 34 34
Growth Type Icon Status 20 33 33 33 33 33 33 27 27 27 37 37 37 37 37 41 41
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100 38 38 38 38 38 38 33 33 33 43 43 43 43 43
Aromatherapy
Type Icon Status 5 43 43 43 43 43 43 38 38 38 49 49 49
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 54 54 54 54 54 54 43 43 43
Rage Powder
Type Icon Status 20 49 49 49 49 49 49

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Nature Power Type Icon Status 20
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Light Screen Type Icon Status 30
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Sweet Scent Type Icon Status 20 100
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Reflect Type Icon Status 20
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Aerial Ace Type Icon Physical 20 60
Brick Break Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
False Swipe Type Icon Physical 40 40 100
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Leech Life
Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Dig Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Bullet Seed
Type Icon Physical 30 25 100
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Skull Bash Type Icon Physical 10 130 100
Bide Type Icon Physical 10
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Take Down Type Icon Physical 20 90 85
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Venoshock Type Icon Special 10 65 100
Grass Knot
Type Icon Special 20 100
Energy Ball
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Solar Beam
Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Struggle Bug
Type Icon Special 20 50 100
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mega Drain
Type Icon Special 15 40 100

Egg Moves

Grassy Terrain
Type Icon Status 10
Rototiller Type Icon Status 10
Wide Guard Type Icon Status 10
Sweet Scent Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Screech Type Icon Status 40 85
Agility Type Icon Status 30
Leech Seed
Type Icon Status 10 90
Light Screen Type Icon Status 30
Fell Stinger
Type Icon Physical 25 50 100
Bug Bite
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Cross Poison Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Metal Claw Type Icon Physical 35 50 95
Pursuit Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Flail Type Icon Physical 15 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
False Swipe Type Icon Physical 40 40 100
Psybeam Type Icon Special 20 65 100

Move Tutors

After You Type Icon Status 15
Worry Seed
Type Icon Status 10 100
Synthesis
Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
String Shot
Type Icon Status 40 95
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swords Dance Type Icon Status 20
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Bug Bite
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Seed Bomb
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Knock Off Type Icon Physical 20 65 100
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100