Paras
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Paras

Pokédex #046

buggrass

About Paras

Paras is a Bug / Grass-type Pokémon, classified as the Mushroom Pokémon. Introduced in Generation 1, it is listed as Pokédex #046. It stands 0.3 m tall and weighs 5.4 kg. Its abilities include Effect Spore and Dry Skin and Damp.

Pokédex Information

Height
0.3 m
Weight
5.4 kg
Category
Mushroom Pokémon
Gender
50% male · 50% female

Weaknesses

flying ×4poison ×2rock ×2bug ×2fire ×4ice ×2

Resistances

fighting ×0.5ground ×0.25water ×0.5grass ×0.25electric ×0.5

Immunities

No type immunities.

Type matchups before abilities or battle effects.

Abilities

Effect Spore

Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.

Dry Skin

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.

Damp · Hidden ability

Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.

Base Stats

HP35
Attack70
Defense55
Sp. Attack45
Sp. Defense55
Speed25

Total 285

Pokédex Entry

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.

Other Forms

This Pokémon has no other forms listed.

Evolution

Requirements can vary by game or regional form. Expand alternatives where available.

Basic form

Evolution stage 1

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From Paras

Level 24

Paras Cards