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'''Paras''' is a small crab-like Pokémon introduced in the first generation games.
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=Information=
 
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They are doused with mushroom spores when they are born, which causes large, oriental mushrooms known as tochukaso to grow on their backs as they mature. These tochukaso are actually parasitic and grow by absorbing Paras's nutrients. The mushrooms also seem to actually command Paras. Paras gets its own nutrients by burrowing underground and gnawing on tree roots.
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Paras's mushrooms are also highly valued as a life-extending medicine. Paras can evolve into a [[Parasect]] at Level 24.
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{{Dex
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|RE=Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
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|YE=Burrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.
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|ST=Grows by sucking nutrients from the roots of trees. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing extracts from the bug host.
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|GO=It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
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|SI=As its body grows large, oriental mushrooms called tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
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|CR=The tochukaso growing on this Pokémon's back orders it to extract juice from tree trunks.
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|RU=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.
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|SA=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.
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|EM=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.
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|FI=Growing out of the bug's back are mushrooms called tochukaso. The mushrooms grow with the bug host.
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|LE=Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
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|DI=Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
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|PE=Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
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=Appearances=
 
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==Mainstream Games==
 
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In ''[[Pokémon: Red, Green and Blue Versions|Pokémon: Red, Blue]]'', ''[[Pokémon: Yellow Version|Yellow]]'', ''[[Pokémon: FireRed and LeafGreen Versions|FireRed and LeafGreen]]'', Paras could be found at Mt. Moon and the Safari Zone. In ''[[Pokémon: Gold and Silver Versions|Gold, Silver]]'', ''[[Pokémon: Crystal Version|Crystal]]'', ''[[Pokémon: HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold and SoulSilver]]'', they appeared at the National Park, Ilex Forest and Mt. Moon. In ''HeartGold''/''SoulSilver'', they are also found in the Peak and Swamp environments of the Safari Zone. Paras could also be caught in the [[Pokéwalker]]'s Noisy Forest route, from which it could be transferred to ''HeartGold''/''SoulSilver''.
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In ''[[Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Versions|Diamond, Pearl]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: Platinum Version|Platinum]]'', Paras could be found in the Great Marsh after the National Pokédex was unlocked.
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===Moves===
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====Generation I====
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====Generation IV====
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===Weaknesses===
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==Other Games==
 
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In ''[[Pokémon Pinball]]'', Paras appeared at Mt. Moon and Safari Zone. A Shadow Paras could be snagged from an enemy trainer at Cipher Key Lair in ''[[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]]''. Once purified, this Paras could be traded to any of the third generation color versions.
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Paras also appeared in ''[[Pokémon Trozei!]]'', where it could be found at Secret Storage 1 and 10, Endless Level 25 and Mr. Who's Den. In ''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red and Blue Rescue Teams]]'', it appeared on the seventh through ninth floors of Silent Chasm, while in ''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness|Explorers of Time and Darkness]]'' it could be found on the first twelve floors of Apple Woods. Paras appeared at Krokka Tunnel in ''[[Pokémon Ranger]]''. In ''[[Pokémon Rumble]]'', it was located at Silent Forest.
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=Other Appearances=
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==In Other Media==
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*Paras was featured in an episode of the Pokémon anime, where a trainer struggled to evolve her weak Paras in hopes of using Parasecte's giant mushroom for medical research. It is eventually able to evolve after surprisingly taking down Ash's [[Charmeleon]].
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=Trivia=
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*Its name is derived from "parasite", in reference to the parasitic mushrooms on its back.

Latest revision as of 22:48, 17 January 2011

Paras.png
The Mushroom Pokémon
#046 - Paras
Evolve Parasect
Debut Pokémon: Red Version
Pokémon: Green Version
Species Info
Type Bug.gif+ Grass.gif+
Height 0.3 m (1'00")
Weight 5.4 kg (11.9 lbs.)
Color Red
Gender Ratio 1♂ : 1♀
Ability Effect Spore / Dry Skin
Hidden Ability
Egg Group Bug / Plant
Icon Sprite
I046.gif File:046sprite.png
Footprint
30px
Base Statistics
Hit Points 35 Speed 25
Attack 70 Sp. Attack 45
Defense 55 Sp. Defense 55
Training Info
Catch Rate 190 Hatch Steps 5,120
Base Exp. 070 Effort Points Att
Happiness 70
To Lv.100 Normal
Kanto # Johto # Hoenn # Sinnoh #
< 046 > < 070 >
Unova # Johto (IV) #

Paras is a small crab-like Pokémon introduced in the first generation games.

Information[edit]

They are doused with mushroom spores when they are born, which causes large, oriental mushrooms known as tochukaso to grow on their backs as they mature. These tochukaso are actually parasitic and grow by absorbing Paras's nutrients. The mushrooms also seem to actually command Paras. Paras gets its own nutrients by burrowing underground and gnawing on tree roots.

Paras's mushrooms are also highly valued as a life-extending medicine. Paras can evolve into a Parasect at Level 24.

Gen Game Pokédex entry
I Red Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
Blue
Yellow Burrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.
Stadium Grows by sucking nutrients from the roots of trees. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing extracts from the bug host.
II Gold It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
Silver As its body grows large, oriental mushrooms called tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
Crystal The tochukaso growing on this Pokémon's back orders it to extract juice from tree trunks.
III 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.
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.
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.
FireRed Growing out of the bug's back are mushrooms called tochukaso. The mushrooms grow with the bug host.
LeafGreen Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
IV Diamond Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Pearl Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Platinum

Appearances[edit]

Mainstream Games[edit]

In Pokémon: Red, Blue, Yellow, FireRed and LeafGreen, Paras could be found at Mt. Moon and the Safari Zone. In Gold, Silver, Crystal, HeartGold and SoulSilver, they appeared at the National Park, Ilex Forest and Mt. Moon. In HeartGold/SoulSilver, they are also found in the Peak and Swamp environments of the Safari Zone. Paras could also be caught in the Pokéwalker's Noisy Forest route, from which it could be transferred to HeartGold/SoulSilver.

In Diamond, Pearl and Platinum, Paras could be found in the Great Marsh after the National Pokédex was unlocked.

Moves[edit]

Generation I[edit]

R/B Y Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont

Generation II[edit]

G/S C Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont

Generation III[edit]

R/S E Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont


FR LG Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont

Generation IV[edit]

D/P P Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont

Weaknesses[edit]

Bug.gif Dark.gif Dragon.gif Electric.gif Fighting.gif Fire.gif Flying.gif Ghost.gif Grass.gif Ground.gif Ice.gif Normal.gif Poison.gif Psychic.gif Rock.gif Steel.gif Water.gif
I046.gif x2 x1 x1 x0.5 x0.5 x4 x4 x1 x0.25 x0.25 x2 x1 x2 x1 x2 x1 x0.5

Other Games[edit]

In Pokémon Pinball, Paras appeared at Mt. Moon and Safari Zone. A Shadow Paras could be snagged from an enemy trainer at Cipher Key Lair in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness. Once purified, this Paras could be traded to any of the third generation color versions.

Paras also appeared in Pokémon Trozei!, where it could be found at Secret Storage 1 and 10, Endless Level 25 and Mr. Who's Den. In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red and Blue Rescue Teams, it appeared on the seventh through ninth floors of Silent Chasm, while in Explorers of Time and Darkness it could be found on the first twelve floors of Apple Woods. Paras appeared at Krokka Tunnel in Pokémon Ranger. In Pokémon Rumble, it was located at Silent Forest.

Other Appearances[edit]

In Other Media[edit]

  • Paras was featured in an episode of the Pokémon anime, where a trainer struggled to evolve her weak Paras in hopes of using Parasecte's giant mushroom for medical research. It is eventually able to evolve after surprisingly taking down Ash's Charmeleon.

Trivia[edit]

  • Its name is derived from "parasite", in reference to the parasitic mushrooms on its back.
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