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Parasin Pokémon Johto Legends

buggrass

Pokédex Entry

Mushroom Pokémon

The tochukaso growing on this Pokémon's back orders it to extract juice from tree trunks.

Paras in Pokémon Johto Legends

Paras is #46 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its bug/grass typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
BugGrass
Dex
#214 Regional Dex · #046 National
Abilities
Effect Spore(Primary)

Contact causes status conditions.

Dry Skin(Secondary)

Sun deals damage. Rain heals HP.

Damp(Hidden)

Prevents selfdestruction moves.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug, plant
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
70
EV Yield
None
Weak To
fire ×4ice ×2poison ×2flying ×4bug ×2rock ×2
Resists
water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5ground ×0.25

How to Obtain

You can catch Paras in Wild Area Cave (uncommon). Expect to find it at level 15.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (13)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches with sharp claws.
Stun SporeLevel: 6grass
PWR0ACC75PP30
A move that may paralyze the foe.
PoisonpowderLevel: 6poison
PWR0ACC75PP35
A move that may poison the foe.
AbsorbLevel: 11grass
PWR20ACC100PP25
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Fury CutterLevel: 17bug
PWR40ACC95PP20
Successive hits raise power.
SporeLevel: 22grass
PWR0ACC100PP15
A move that induces sleep.
SlashLevel: 27normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Has a high critical hit ratio.
GrowthLevel: 33normal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Raises Attack and Spcl.Atk.
Giga DrainLevel: 38grass
PWR75ACC100PP10
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Heal BellLevel: 43normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Eliminates all status problems.
Leech LifeLevel: 49bug
PWR80ACC100PP10
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
X ScissorLevel: 54bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
Slices foe with crossed limbs.
Solar BladeLevel: 60grass
PWR125ACC100PP10
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Egg Moves (12)

False Swipenormal
PWR40ACC100PP40
Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Harshly reduces the foe's Defense.
Counterfighting
PWR1ACC100PP20
Returns a physical blow double.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Flailnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Agilitypsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Sharply increases the user's Speed.
Cross Poisonpoison
PWR70ACC100PP20
High crit. rate, can poison.
Endurenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Always leaves at least 1HP.
Leech Seedgrass
PWR0ACC90PP10
Steals HP from the foe on every turn.
Metal Clawsteel
PWR50ACC95PP35
An attack that may up user's Attack
Sweet Scentnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Reduces the foe's evasiveness.

TM/HM Moves (26)

Dragon Clawdragon
PWR80ACC100PP15TM02
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Light Screenpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP30TM16
Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
brickbreaknormal
PWR0ACC0PP0TM31
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
An attack that may poison the target.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC100PP20TM40
Aerial strike that never misses.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Energy Ballgrass
PWR90ACC100PP15TM52
Sphere of energy, lowers Spcl.Def.
Nasty Plotdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM55
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
X Scissorbug
PWR80ACC100PP15TM60
Slices foe with crossed limbs.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM66
A dance that increases Attack.
Poison Jabpoison
PWR80ACC100PP20TM68
Powerful jab that can poison foe.
Venoshockpoison
PWR65ACC100PP10TM69
Deals 2x damage on poisoned foe.

Move Tutor Moves (2)

Strength Sapgrass
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Heals user and lowers foe's Attack.
Grass Knotgrass
PWR1ACC100PP20Tutor
Damage depends on target's weight.

Type Summary

6
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
7
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Paras. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Paras resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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