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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 1
Species: Mushroom Pokémon
Type: Bug Grass
Height: 1m
Weight: 29.5kg
Catch Rate: 75
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 派拉斯特
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 派拉斯特
English Parasect
French Parasect
German Parasek
Italian Parasect
Japanese パラセクト
Japanese (Romanized) Parasect
Japanese (Trademark) Parasect
Korean 파라섹트
Spanish Parasect

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #47
Kanto #47
Johto (G/S) #71
Johto (HG/SS) #71
Alola #148

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 60
95
80
60
80
30
405
7 Bug Grass 60
95
80
60
80
30
405
6 Bug Grass 60
95
80
60
80
30
405

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Red A host-parasite pair in the which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places.
United States Pokémon Blue A host-parasite pair in the which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places.
Japan Pokémon Stadium キノコが ムシを あやつって カサから どくほうしを まきちらす。このほうしを ちゅうごくでは かんぽうやくに する。
United States Pokémon Stadium The bug host is controlled by the mushrooms that scatter poisonous spores. The spores are sometimes used as medicine in China.
United States Pokémon Yellow The bug host is drained of energy by the mushrooms on its back. They appear to do all the thinking.
United States Pokémon Gold It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mushrooms on its back.
United States Pokémon Silver The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.
United States Pokémon Crystal When nothing's left to extract from the bug, the mushrooms on its back leave spores on the bug's egg.
United States Pokémon Ruby Parasect is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.
United States Pokémon Sapphire PARASECT is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.
United States Pokémon Emerald PARASECT are known to infest the roots of large trees en masse and drain nutrients. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places.
United States Pokémon FireRed It scatters toxic spores from the mushroom cap. In China, the spores are used as herbal medicine.
United States Pokémon Pearl It is controlled by a mushroom grown larger than the bug body. It is said to prefer damp places.
United States Pokémon Diamond A mushroom grown larger than the host's body controls PARASECT. It scatters poisonous spores.
United States Pokémon Platinum A mushroom grown larger than the host's body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mushroom on its back.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.
United States Pokémon White A mushroom grown larger than the host's body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Japan Pokémon White からだよりも おおきな キノコが パラセクトを あやつっている。 どくの ほうしを ばらまく。
United States Pokémon Black A mushroom grown larger than the host's body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Japan Pokémon Black からだよりも おおきな キノコが パラセクトを あやつっている。 どくの ほうしを ばらまく。
United States Pokémon Black 2 A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 からだよりも おおきな キノコが パラセクトを あやつっている。 どくの ほうしを ばらまく。
United States Pokémon White 2 A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Japan Pokémon White 2 からだよりも おおきな キノコが パラセクトを あやつっている。 どくの ほうしを ばらまく。
Germany Pokémon X Parasek wird von einem Pilz, der größer als das Pokémon ist, kontrolliert. Er gibt Giftsporen ab.
Italy Pokémon Y Più cresce il fungo che ha sul dorso, più forti diventano le spore che sparge.
Spain Pokémon Y Cuanto más grande sea la seta de su lomo, más resistentes serán las esporas que esta suelta.
South Korea Pokémon Y 등의 버섯이 자랄수록 흩뿌려지는 버섯포자의 효과는 강력해진다.
France Pokémon Y Plus le champignon sur son dos grandit, plus celui-ci émet des spores puissantes dans l’air.
Germany Pokémon Y Je größer der Pilz auf seinem Rücken wird, desto stärker werden auch die Sporen, die es verteilt.
Japan Pokémon Y せなかの キノコが そだつほど ばらまかれる キノコのほうしの こうかは きょうりょくになる。
United States Pokémon Y The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.
Italy Pokémon X Parasect è controllato da un fungo ancora più grosso del suo corpo. Diffonde spore velenose.
Spain Pokémon X Parasect está dominado por una seta parásita mayor que él. Dispersa esporas venenosas.
France Pokémon X Un champignon parasite plus gros que Parasect contrôle son corps. Il répand des spores empoisonnées.
Japan Pokémon X からだよりも おおきな キノコが パラセクトを あやつっている。 どくの ほうしを ばらまく。
United States Pokémon X A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
South Korea Pokémon X 몸보다 큰 버섯이 파라섹트를 조종하고 있다. 독 포자를 여기저기 뿌린다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby I Parasect agiscono in gruppo e sono noti per la loro abilità di infestare gli alberi traendo nutrimento da tronchi e radici. Quando muore un albero infestato, ne cercano subito un altro.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 파라섹트는 집단으로 큰 나무의 밑동에 붙어 영양을 빨아들인다. 말라버리면 일제히 다른 나무로 이동한다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire I Parasect agiscono in gruppo e sono noti per la loro abilità di infestare gli alberi traendo nutrimento da tronchi e radici. Quando muore un albero infestato, ne cercano subito un altro.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Parasect es conocido por destruir en plaga grandes árboles, absorbiendo los nutrientes que tienen en la parte baja del tronco y las raíces. Cuando un árbol azotado por la plaga muere, los Parasect van a por el siguiente al instante.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire On sait que les Parasect vivent en groupe dans les grands arbres et se nourrissent des nutriments contenus dans le tronc et les racines. Lorsqu’un arbre infesté meurt, ils se précipitent vers le prochain.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Parasek sucht große Bäume heim und entzieht Nährstoffe aus Stamm und Wurzeln. Wenn ein befallener Baum stirbt, sucht es sich zusammen mit seinen Artgenossen einen neuen Wirt.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire パラセクトは しゅうだんで たいぼくの ねもとに くっついて えいようを すいとってしまう。 かれると いっせいに べつの きに いどうする。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Parasect is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 파라섹트는 집단으로 큰 나무의 밑동에 붙어 영양을 빨아들인다. 말라버리면 일제히 다른 나무로 이동한다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Parasect es conocido por destruir en plaga grandes árboles, absorbiendo los nutrientes que tienen en la parte baja del tronco y las raíces. Cuando un árbol azotado por la plaga muere, los Parasect van a por el siguiente al instante.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby On sait que les Parasect vivent en groupe dans les grands arbres et se nourrissent des nutriments contenus dans le tronc et les racines. Lorsqu’un arbre infesté meurt, ils se précipitent vers le prochain.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Parasek sucht große Bäume heim und entzieht Nährstoffe aus Stamm und Wurzeln. Wenn ein befallener Baum stirbt, sucht es sich zusammen mit seinen Artgenossen einen neuen Wirt.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby パラセクトは しゅうだんで たいぼくの ねもとに くっついて えいようを すいとってしまう。 かれると いっせいに べつの きに いどうする。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Parasect is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.
United States Pokémon Sun The large mushroom on its back controls it. It often fights over territory with Shiinotic.
United States Pokémon Moon It scatters toxic spores from its mushroom cap. Once harvested, these spores can be steeped and boiled down to prepare herbal medicines.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mushrooms on 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 Parasect
  • Japan キヨミのパラセクト
  • Japan Kiyomi no Parasect
  • Japan Kiyomi's Parasect
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Officer Jenny's Parasect
  • Japan ジュンサーのパラセクト
  • Japan Junsa no Parasect
  • Japan Junsa's Parasect
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Goh's Parasect
  • Japan ゴウのパラセクト
  • Japan Go no Parasect
  • Japan Go's Parasect

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
SL 44
SL 47
SL 52
SL 67
SL 82
OI 36
GS 107
GS 111
GS 125
AG 65
DP 56
Movie 2
Movie 7
Movie 8
PSFC 1
PSFC 2
SPH 12
Movie 15
SM 1
SM 4
SM 8
Movie 20
SM 35
SM 90
SM 128
SM 129
SM 131
PM2019 6
PM2019 9
PM2019 7
PM2019 14
PM2019 16
PM2019 20
PM2019 23
PM2019 31
PM2019 33
PM2019 35
PM2019 53
PM2019 60
PM2019 62
PM2019 70
PM2019 77
POKETOON 3
PM2019 94
PM2019 107
PM2019 136

TCG Cards

#41: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#35: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#27: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#43: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#58: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#38: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#48: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#2: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#7: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#5: パラセクト
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#5: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#5: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#1: Parasect
Rarity:
Rare Ultra
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#47: Parasect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy

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

Cross Poison Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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 27 27 27 28 28 30 30
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95 17 17 17 17 17 17
Slash Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 29 29 29 29 29 29 22 22 22 35 35 35 37 37 39 39
Growth Type Icon Status 20 37 37 37 37 37 37 30 30 30 43 43 43 46 46 48 48
Giga Drain
Type Icon Special 10 75 100 44 44 44 44 44 44 39 39 39 51 51 51 55 55
Aromatherapy
Type Icon Status 5 51 51 51 51 51 51 47 47 47 59 59 59
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 66 66 66 66 66 66 55 55 55
Rage Powder
Type Icon Status 20 59 59 59 59 59 59

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
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
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
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
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

No egg moves found

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