Parasectin Pokémon Orange
Pokédex Entry
Mushroom Pokémon
When nothing's left to extract from the bug, the mushrooms on its back leave spores on the bug's egg.
Parasect in Pokémon Pokémon Orange
Parasect is #47 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Pokémon Orange. This page covers its bug/grass typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (2)
Level Up Moves (13)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Stun SporeLevel: 1Stun Spore | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP30 | ||
| A move that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 1Poisonpowder | poison | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP35 | ||
| A move that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Stun SporeLevel: 7Stun Spore | grass | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP30 | ||
| A move that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| PoisonpowderLevel: 11Poisonpowder | poison | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP35 | ||
| A move that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Bug BiteLevel: 15Bug Bite | bug | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Bites the foe and eats a held BERRY. | ||||||
| Zen HeadbuttLevel: 19Zen Headbutt | psychic | PWR80 | ACC90 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| SporeLevel: 27Spore | grass | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A move that induces sleep. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 34Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 38Growth | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Raises the SPCL. ATK rating. | ||||||
| Seed BombLevel: 43Seed Bomb | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | ||||||
| Giga DrainLevel: 50Giga Drain | grass | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Signal BeamLevel: 54Signal Beam | bug | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
Pre-evolution-only Moves (1)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Parasect cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leech LifeLevel: 19(Paras · Level 19)Leech Life | bug | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | |||||||
TM/HM Moves (21)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VenoshockVenoshock | poison | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM05TM05 | |
| Damage doubles if foe is poisoned. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| Bullet SeedBullet Seed | grass | PWR25 | ACC100 | PP30 | TM09TM09 | |
| Shoots seeds that strike 2-5 times. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Giga DrainGiga Drain | grass | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM19TM19 | |
| Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| SolarbeamSolarbeam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Heightens evasiveness. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM34TM34 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| Sludge BombSludge Bomb | poison | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM36TM36 | |
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| Seed BombSeed Bomb | grass | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | TM46TM46 | |
| An attack that may steal a held item. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM50TM50 | |
| Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. | ||||||
| CutCut | grass | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM05HM05 | |
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (3)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swords Dance(Route 71)Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A dance that increases ATTACK. | |||||||
| Attract(Kumquat House3)Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | |||||||
| Bug Bite(Route 49)Bug Bite | bug | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Bites the foe and eats a held BERRY. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Parasect. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Parasect resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Parasect, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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