#046 · Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl · changed in this game
Paras
BugGrassEffect Spore, Dry Skin
In Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Bug / Grass) and base stats (total 285) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it loses Damp. 5 of its 14 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Diamond & Pearl, including Absorb and Fury Cutter.
Level-up moves 14
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Growth The user’s body is forced to grow all at once. It raises the Sp. Atk stat. | Grass | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 5 | Stun Spore The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may paralyze the target. | Grass | Stat | — | 75 | 30 |
| 5 | Poison Powder A cloud of poisonous dust is scattered on the foe. It may poison the target. | Poison | Stat | — | 75 | 35 |
| 9 | Absorb A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 13 | Fury Cutter The foe is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | Bug | Phys | 40 | 95 | 20 |
| 17 | Fury Swipes The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 21 | Bug Bite The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Spore The user scatters bursts of spores that induce sleep. | Grass | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 29 | Slash The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 33 | Leech Life A blood-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Aromatherapy The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status problems affecting the user’s party. | Grass | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 41 | X-Scissor The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 45 | Poison Jab The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 33
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | Grass | 25 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TM16 | Light Screen | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 75 |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TM53 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal | 40 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal | — |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | — |
| TM78 | Captivate | Normal | — |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | 80 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — |
| TM86 | Grass Knot | Grass | — |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | 50 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Paras
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Counter, Leech Seed, Flail, Pursuit, Sweet Scent
- Evolves into Parasect — Level 24