In Crippling Medical Debt: First found in Route 102 (Grass, Lv 3-5). The game's documentation doesn't give its type or base stats. 4 of its 12 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Absorb and Fury Cutter.
Level-up moves 12
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | — | — | |||
| 6 | Poison Powder | — | — | |||
| 6 | Stun Spore | — | — | |||
| 11 | Absorb | — | — | |||
| 17 | Fury Cutter | — | — | |||
| 22 | Spore | — | — | |||
| 27 | Slash | — | — | |||
| 33 | Growth | — | — | |||
| 38 | Giga Drain | — | — | |||
| 43 | Aromatherapy | — | — | |||
| 49 | Rage Powder | — | — | |||
| 54 | X-Scissor | — | — |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 28
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic Lavaridge Town Gym | — | |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed Route 116 | — | |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | — | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Rustboro City | — | |
| TM16 | Light Screen Lilycove City Department Store 4F | — | |
| TM17 | Protect Fortree City Decoration Shop | — | |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Fortree City Decoration Shop | — | |
| TM21 | Frustration Rustboro City Dorm 1F | — | |
| TM22 | Solar Beam Pacifitree Tunnel Backroom 2F | — | |
| TM27 | Return Rustboro City Dorm 1F | — | |
| TM28 | Dig Dewford Town Gym | — | |
| TM31 | Brick Break Granite Cave Back Room | — | |
| TM32 | Double Team Lilycove City Department Store 4F | — | |
| TM33 | Reflect Lilycove City Department Store 4F | — | |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Mossdeep City | — | |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Forest Drive Ranger HQ | — | |
| TM42 | Facade Forest Drive Ranger HQ | — | |
| TM43 | Secret Power Route 111; Slateport City | — | |
| TM44 | Rest Mossdeep City Gym | — | |
| TM45 | Attract Forest Drive Ranger HQ | — | |
| TM46 | Thief Mauville City Police Station | — | |
| TM51 | Swagger Petalburg City Gym | — | |
| TM55 | Grass Knot Dewford Town Gym | — | |
| TM57 | Lucky Chant Dewford Town Hall | — | |
| TM70 | Metronome Underwater Route 118 Cave | — | |
| HM01 | Cut Rival Battle | — | |
| HM05 | Flash Slateport City | — | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Rival Battle | — |
Where to find Paras
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 102 | Grass | 3-5 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
- Egg moves: Agility, Bug Bite, Counter, Cross Poison, Endure, Fell Stinger, Flail, Grassy Terrain, Leech Seed, Metal Claw, Natural Gift, Psybeam, Pursuit, Rototiller, Screech, Sweet Scent, Wide Guard
- Tutor moves: After You, Body Slam, Bug Bite, Captivate, Confide, Counter, Curse, Double-Edge, Endure, Energy Ball, False Swipe, Fury Cutter, Headbutt, Hone Claws, Knock Off, Leech Life, Mega Drain, Nature Power, Round, Seed Bomb, Skull Bash, Sleep Talk, Snore, String Shot, Struggle Bug, Sweet Scent, Swords Dance, Synthesis, Take Down, Venoshock, Worry Seed, X-Scissor