Paras in Polished Crystal
Bug / Grass — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.
Compared with the official games
Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.
Other changes in this hack
- Evolves into Parasect at level 24
- Egg moves: Agility, Leech Seed, Metal Claw, Psybeam, Pursuit, Screech, Shadow Claw
- Wild held items: TinyMushroom, Big Mushroom
- Catch rate 190
- Base experience 70
- EV yield: 1 Atk
- Egg groups: Bug / Plant
- Growth rate: Medium Fast
- Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Endure, Knock Off, Seed Bomb, Sleep Talk, Swagger
Paras in other guides
The same Pokémon, as 17 other hacks change it:
UnboundEmerald RogueInfinite FusionRadical RedLazarusGaiaBlaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxInclement EmeraldElite ReduxEmerald ImperiumEmerald KaizoBlaze Black 2 & Volt White 2Sacred Gold & Storm SilverRenegade PlatinumRising Ruby & Sinking SapphireBlaze Black & Volt WhiteFire Red Omega
Where to find Paras
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilex Forest | Grass (day) | 8-10 | 5% rare |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (morning) | 9-10 | 5% rare |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (morning) | 9-10 | 5% rare |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (night) | 9-10 | 5% rare |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (night) | 9-10 | 5% rare |
| National Park | Bug-Catching Contest | 7-18 | |
| Safari Zone East | Grass | 50-60 | |
| Yellow Forest | Grass (day) | Base−14 to Base | |
| Yellow Forest | Grass (night) | Base−4 to Base+1 |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch Scratches with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 2 | Sleep Powder | Grass | Stat | — | 75 | 15 |
| 4 | Stun Spore | Grass | Stat | — | 75 | 30 |
| 6 | PoisonPowder A move that may poison the foe. | Poison | Stat | — | 75 | 35 |
| 11 | Absorb | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 17 | Bug Bite Bites the foe and eats a held Berry. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Spore A move that puts the foe to sleep. | Grass | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 27 | Slash | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 33 | Growth Raises the user's Atk and Sp.Atk. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 38 | Giga Drain | Grass | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Leech Life | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 49 | HealingLight Restores HP based on weather. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 54 | X-Scissor Slashes foe with scythes or claws. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (28)
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse Celadon Mansion | Ghost | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Celadon Game Corner | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Venoshock Route 11 | Poison | 65 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage | Unknown | 70 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Celadon Dept. Store | Fire | — |
| TM12 | Hone Claws Route 35 | Dark | — |
| TM16 | Light Screen Goldenrod Dept. Store | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod Dept. Store | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Erika | Grass | 75 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam Goldenrod Dept. Store | Grass | 120 |
| TM27 | Return Goldenrod Dept. Store | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 90 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Route 36 | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Route 43 | Poison | 90 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Mount Mortar | Flying | 60 |
| TM41 | Substitute Lake of Rage | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Dim Cave | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Dim Cave | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Whitney | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Team Rocket Base | Dark | 60 |
| TM50 | Leech Life Yellow Forest | Bug | 80 |
| TM53 | Energy Ball Olivine Lighthouse | Grass | 90 |
| TM54 | False Swipe Ilex Forest Gate | Normal | 40 |
| TM56 | X-Scissor Underground Warehouse | Bug | 80 |
| TM70 | Flash Sprout Tower | Normal | — |
| TM75 | Swords Dance Celadon Dept. Store | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut Ilex Forest | Steel | 60 |