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Paras

Bug / Grass · Mushroom Pokémon — first seen in Generation I.

Showing the official games. Pick a ROM hack to see how it changes this Pokémon, or compare all of them.

Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP35
180274
Attack70
130262
Defense55
103229
Sp. Attack45
85207
Sp. Defense55
103229
Speed25
49163
Total285

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Paras takes from each attacking type.

×4
FlyingFire
×2
PoisonRockBugIce
×½
FightingWaterElectric
×¼
GroundGrass
×1
NormalGhostSteelPsychicDragonDarkFairy

Evolution

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon12 level-up · 29 TM/HM · 8 tutor · 17 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11AbsorbGrassSpecial20100%25
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
SynthesisGrassStatus——5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
Worry SeedGrassStatus—100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
After YouNormalStatus——15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Wide GuardRockStatus——10
RototillerGroundStatus——10
Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25
Grassy TerrainGrassStatus——10
Sun / Moon12 level-up · 29 TM/HM · 16 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11AbsorbGrassSpecial20100%25
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Wide GuardRockStatus——10
RototillerGroundStatus——10
Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire12 level-up · 35 TM/HM · 8 tutor · 16 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus——15
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
SynthesisGrassStatus——5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
Worry SeedGrassStatus—100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
After YouNormalStatus——15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Wide GuardRockStatus——10
RototillerGroundStatus——10
Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25
X / Y12 level-up · 34 TM/HM · 16 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus——15
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus——20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Wide GuardRockStatus——10
RototillerGroundStatus——10
Fell StingerBugPhysical50100%25
Black 2 / White 212 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 9 tutor · 13 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus——15
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
SynthesisGrassStatus——5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
Worry SeedGrassStatus—100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
After YouNormalStatus——15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Black / White12 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 13 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
22SporeGrassStatus—100%15
27SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
33GrowthNormalStatus——20
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
43AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
49Rage PowderBugStatus——20
54X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus——15
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
Leech SeedGrassStatus—90%10
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
HeartGold / SoulSilver10 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 8 tutor · 12 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17SporeGrassStatus—100%15
22SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
27GrowthNormalStatus——20
33Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
38AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
43X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
String ShotBugStatus—95%40
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
SynthesisGrassStatus——5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
Worry SeedGrassStatus—100%10
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
AgilityPsychicStatus——30
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Platinum10 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 5 tutor · 11 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17SporeGrassStatus—100%15
22SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
27GrowthNormalStatus——20
33Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
38AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
43X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
SynthesisGrassStatus——5
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%20
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
Diamond / Pearl10 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 11 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
6Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
11Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
17SporeGrassStatus—100%15
22SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
27GrowthNormalStatus——20
33Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
38AromatherapyGrassStatus——5
43X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10
TM54False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM78CaptivateNormalStatus—100%20
TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial—100%20
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20
FireRed / LeafGreen9 level-up · 21 TM/HM · 6 tutor · 8 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
7Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
19Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
25SporeGrassStatus—100%15
31SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
37GrowthNormalStatus——20
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
49AromatherapyGrassStatus——5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM05FlashNormalStatus—100%20
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
MimicNormalStatus——10
SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Emerald9 level-up · 21 TM/HM · 11 tutor · 8 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
7Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
19Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
25SporeGrassStatus—100%15
31SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
37GrowthNormalStatus——20
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
49AromatherapyGrassStatus——5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM05FlashNormalStatus—100%20
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
MimicNormalStatus——10
SubstituteNormalStatus——10
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
EndureNormalStatus——10
SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Ruby / Sapphire9 level-up · 21 TM/HM · 8 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
7Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
19Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
25SporeGrassStatus—100%15
31SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
37GrowthNormalStatus——20
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
49AromatherapyGrassStatus——5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM09Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM05FlashNormalStatus—100%20
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Crystal8 level-up · 24 TM/HM · 7 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
7Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
19Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
25SporeGrassStatus—100%15
31SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
37GrowthNormalStatus——20
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03CurseGhostStatus——10
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
TM13SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM20EndureNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM34SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM49Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM05FlashNormalStatus—100%20

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Gold / Silver8 level-up · 24 TM/HM · 8 egg

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
7Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
13Poison PowderPoisonStatus—75%35
19Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
25SporeGrassStatus—100%15
31SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
37GrowthNormalStatus——20
43Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03CurseGhostStatus——10
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM12Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
TM13SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10
TM20EndureNormalStatus——10
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM34SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM45AttractNormalStatus—100%15
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM49Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM05FlashNormalStatus—100%20

Egg moves

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20
CounterFightingPhysical—100%20
ScreechNormalStatus—85%40
Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
FlailNormalPhysical—100%15
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20
Sweet ScentNormalStatus—100%20
Yellow6 level-up · 17 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
13Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
20Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
27SporeGrassStatus—100%15
34SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
41GrowthNormalStatus——20

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
TM09Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
TM10Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
TM20RageNormalPhysical20100%20
TM21Mega DrainGrassSpecial40100%15
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31MimicNormalStatus——10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM34BideNormalPhysical——10
TM40Skull BashNormalPhysical130100%10
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM50SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
Red / Blue6 level-up · 17 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35
13Stun SporeGrassStatus—75%30
20Leech LifeBugPhysical80100%10
27SporeGrassStatus—100%15
34SlashNormalPhysical70100%20
41GrowthNormalStatus——20

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM03Swords DanceNormalStatus——20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM08Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15
TM09Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20
TM10Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15
TM20RageNormalPhysical20100%20
TM21Mega DrainGrassSpecial40100%15
TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31MimicNormalStatus——10
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM34BideNormalPhysical——10
TM40Skull BashNormalPhysical130100%10
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM50SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

In the wild

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
Red / BlueMt. MoonGrass8-1215%
Red / BlueSafari ZoneGrass22-2315%
YellowMt. MoonGrass9-1315%
YellowSafari Zone rareGrass275%
Gold / SilverIlex ForestGrass
morning, night
5-615%
Gold / SilverMt. MoonGrass1210%
CrystalIlex Forest rareGrass
morning, night
65%
CrystalMt. MoonGrass
morning, night
1210%
FireRed / LeafGreenMt. MoonGrass5-12100%
FireRed / LeafGreenSafari ZoneGrass22-2315%
Diamond / PearlGreat MarshGrass
morning, Emerald in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot / Ruby in the GBA slot / Sapphire in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 1 of 32, morning, FireRed in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 1 of 32, night, Emerald in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot / Ruby in the GBA slot / Sapphire in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 1 of 32, night, FireRed in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 1 of 32
22-265.9%
PlatinumGreat MarshGrass
morning, Emerald in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot / Ruby in the GBA slot / Sapphire in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 2 of 32, morning, FireRed in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 2 of 32, night, Emerald in the GBA slot / LeafGreen in the GBA slot / Ruby in the GBA slot / Sapphire in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 2 of 32, night, FireRed in the GBA slot, National Pokédex, 2 of 32
27-305.9%
HeartGold / SoulSilverIlex ForestGrass
Hoenn Sound, Sinnoh Sound, morning, morning, Hoenn Sound, morning, Sinnoh Sound, night, night, Hoenn Sound, night, Sinnoh Sound
5-615%
HeartGold / SoulSilverJohto Safari ZoneGrass
forest min 3, morning
15-42100%
HeartGold / SoulSilverMt. MoonGrass
Hoenn Sound, Sinnoh Sound
1210%
HeartGold / SoulSilverNational ParkGrass
National Pokédex, Tuesdays, Bug-Catching Contest, before the National Pokédex, Bug-Catching Contest
10-3410%
Sun / MoonBrooklet HillGrass14-1715.4%
Sun / MoonLush JungleGrass18-2123.1%
Sun / MoonRoute 11Grass24-276.7%
Ultra Sun / Ultra MoonBrooklet HillGrass14-1714.3%
Ultra Sun / Ultra MoonLush JungleGrass19-227.6%

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

56 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

GuideWhere
Pokémon Too Many Types 2
Route 119Hidden · Lv — · 40%
Route 117Grass · Lv — · 10%
Pokémon Heart & Soul
Ilex ForestGrass · Lv 12-13 · 14%
Ilex ForestGrass · Lv 12-13 · 25%
National ParkGrass · Lv 12-17 · 10%
and 3 more areas
Infinite Fusion
Viridian ForestGrass (Day) (Remix) · Lv 3-5 · 10%
Viridian ForestGrass (Morning) (Remix) · Lv 3-5 · 5%rare
Viridian ForestGrass (Night) (Remix) · Lv 3-5 · 5%rare
and 11 more areas
Pokémon R.O.W.E
Cape BrinkGrass · Lv Scales · 10%
Meteor FallsGrass · Lv Scales · 5%rare
Meteor FallsGrass · Lv Scales · 10%
and 3 more areas
Celia's Stupid Romhack
Rainbow CloudOld Rod · Lv 20 · 100%
Rainbow CloudGood Rod · Lv 20 · 100%
Rainbow CloudSuper Rod · Lv 20 · 100%
and 2 more areas
Lazarus
Bronze Fields (North)Wild (Night) · Lv 2-4 · 20%
Wanderer`s Woods (South)Wild (Day) · Lv 13-15 · 20%
Wanderer`s Woods (South)Wild (Night) · Lv 13-15 · 20%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Odyssey
Seaside GrottoCave · Lv 2-4 · 20%
Talrega FarmGrass · Lv 3-5 · 20%
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux
Relic Passage - CasteliaGrass · Lv 19-20 · 10%
Radical Red
Route 22Grass (Night) · Lv 3-5 · 4%rare
Mt. Moon B1FGrass (Day) · Lv 12-14 · 20%
Mt. Moon B1FGrass (Night) · Lv 12-14 · 20%
Elite Redux
Petalburg WoodsGrass · Lv — · 10%
Pokémon GS Chronicles
Ilex ForestWild · Lv —
Pokémon Emerald Kaizo
Route 116Grass · Lv 9 · 10%
Inclement Emerald
Petalburg WoodsGrass · Lv Scales · 10%
Renegade Platinum
Eterna ForestMorning · Lv 14-16 · 20%
Eterna ForestDay · Lv 14-16 · 20%
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 8 · 5%rare
Mt. Moon B1FGrass · Lv 5-10 · 100%
Mt. Moon B2FGrass · Lv 10-12 · 15%
and 4 more areas
Pokémon Aesthetic Red
Mt. MoonGrass / Cave · Lv ?
Pokemon Modern Emerald
Petalburg WoodsGrass (night) · Lv 6 · 10%
Pokémon Crystal Inheritance
Ilex ForestGrass (day) · Lv 3 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (morning/night) · Lv 3 · 5%rare
National ParkBug-Catching Contest · Lv 7-20 · 15%
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition
Route 102Grass · Lv 4 · 10%
Pokémon Emerald Ex
Route 123Grass · Lv ? · 10%
Pokémon Valiant
Safari Zone EastGrass · Lv 22 · 15%
Safari Zone EastGrass · Lv 22 · 15%
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 8 · 5%rare
and 4 more areas
Gaia
Nemesis CaveGround · Lv — · 10%
Pokémon Emerald Imperium
Granite Cave Steven's RoomGrass · Lv 12-17 · 4%rare
Pokémon Platinum Kaizo
Eterna ForestDay · Lv 23 · 10%
Pokémon Classic
Mt. Moon 1FDexNav (grass) · Lv 8 · 30%
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 8 · 10%
Mt. Moon B1FDexNav (grass) · Lv 8 · 30%
and 4 more areas
Pokémon Exceeded
Route 117Grass (night) · Lv 14 · 10%
Pokémon WaveBlue
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 8 · 4%rare
Mt. Moon B1FGrass · Lv 5-10 · 99%
Mt. Moon B2FGrass · Lv 10-12 · 15%
and 2 more areas
Low Budget Crystal
Ilex EastGrass (night) · Lv Base+1 · 30%
Mount MoonGrass · Lv Base+1 · 10%
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv Base+1, Base+3 · 9%rare
and 5 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Squared
Petalburg WoodsLand · Lv 4-8 · 5%
Pokémon Tourmaline
Shuckle SpringWalk · Lv — · 80%
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen Regrown
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 10 · 5%rare
Mt. Moon 1FGrass after the wish · Lv 8 · 5%rare
Mt. Moon B1FGrass · Lv 7-12 · 100%
and 6 more areas
Pokémon Polished Crystal
Ilex ForestGrass (day) · Lv 9 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (morning) · Lv 9-10 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 9-10 · 5%rare
and 4 more areas
Sacred Gold & Storm Silver
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 15-18 · 20%
Mt. Silver (1F - Side Room)Pastoral Sound · Lv —
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2
Relic Passage - Castelia SideCave · Lv 18-20 · 5%rare
Pokémon SoothingSilver
Ilex ForestGrass (morning) · Lv 10-12 · 10%
Ilex ForestGrass (day) · Lv 10 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 10-12 · 10%
Pokémon Definitive Platinum
Oreburgh GateFloor · Lv 8 · 5%
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire
Rusturf TunnelWalking · Lv 10
Blaze Black & Volt White
Route 16Grass · Lv — · 10%
Fire Red Omega
Mt. MoonGrass · Lv —
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Edition
Mt. Moon (1F)Grass · Lv 2-4 · 5%rare
Mt. Moon (B1F)Grass · Lv 2-5 · 100%
Mt. Moon (B2F)Grass · Lv 2-5 · 15%
and 2 more areas
Pokemon Prism
Ilex ForestGrass (day) · Lv 6 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (morn) · Lv 5-6 · 15%
Ilex ForestGrass (nite) · Lv 5-6 · 15%
and 14 more areas
Pokemon Kanto Expansion Pak
Mt. Moon 1FGrass · Lv 8 · 5.1%
Mt. Moon B1FGrass · Lv 9 · 9.8%
Mt. Moon B2FGrass · Lv 10 · 9.8%
Poke47
Route 104Outbreak · Lv 6 · 50%
Pokémon Peridot Version
Pavona Pass 1FGrass · Lv 10-13 · 5%rare
Route 18 NorthGrass (night) · Lv 35 · 5%rare
Route 18 NorthGrass (morning/day) · Lv 35 · 5%rare
and 2 more areas
HeartGold Generations
Union CaveGrass (1F, night) · Lv 5 · 10%
Union CaveGrass (B1F, night) · Lv 7 · 10%
Mt. MoonGrass · Lv 12 · 10%
and 2 more areas
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe
Mt. Moon MainGrass · Lv 12-14 · 14%
Mt. Moon TunnelGrass · Lv 12-14 · 60%
Mt. Moon BasementGrass · Lv 13-14 · 10%
and 3 more areas
Pokémon Platinum Redux
Eterna PondGrass · Lv ? · 20%
Wayward CavePalmer · Lv ?
Pokémon Saiph 2
Falahte Lakefront (East)Grass · Lv 7-10 · 4%
Pokémon Parallel Emerald
Petalburg WoodsGrass · Lv ? · 20%
Pokémon Sour Crystal
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 6 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 9-10 · 5%rare
Ilex ForestSwarm · Lv 5
and 47 more areas
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald
Petalburg WoodsGrass · Lv 2-8 · 20%
Pokémon Project Nova
Mt. MoonGrass (2nd Floor) · Lv 14 · 35%
Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette
Route 116Grass · Lv 6-7 · 20%
Rusturf TunnelGrass · Lv 7 · 10%
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceGrass (Day) · Lv 4 · 10%
Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceGrass (Morning) · Lv 3 · 20%
Dark Cave Route 31 EntranceGrass (Night) · Lv 3 · 10%
Pokémon Crystal Legacy
Ilex ForestGrass (morning) · Lv 12-13 · 25%
Ilex ForestGrass (day) · Lv 12-13 · 25%
Ilex ForestGrass (night) · Lv 12 · 20%
and 3 more areas
Pokémon Emerald Seaglass
Route 113Grass · Lv 16 · 5%rare
Route 115Grass · Lv 17-21 · 20%
Unboundnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Emerald Roguenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plusnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrownot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wishnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Spirits of the Stormnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicatednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearlnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Paras with the ROM hacks →

In the 64 guides that include it

Changed in 54 of 64 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 15, abilities in 27, evolution in 46.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Paras, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
Unbound
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Toxic Boost
+ Toxic Boost − Damp
Pokémon Too Many Types 2ChangedBugGrass→HaterBugCrab285—
Pokémon Heart & Soul
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Infinite Fusion
Evolves into: Parasect (Level 24)
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon R.O.W.E
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Possessed
+ Possessed
Celia's Stupid Romhack
Evolves into Parasect with Sun Stone
ChangedBugGrass315 +30
-25 Sp. Atk, +55 Sp. Def
Drought
+ Drought
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Evolves into Parasect — Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
LazarusChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Damp, Poison Touch
+ Poison Touch − Dry Skin
Pokémon Odyssey
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Rain Dish
+ Rain Dish − Dry Skin, Damp
Radical Red
Evolves into Parasect at Level 23
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Elite Redux
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass350 +65
+10 HP, +5 Attack, +10 Defense, +5 Sp. Atk, +35 Sp. Def
Fungal Infection, Opportunist, Hyper Aggressive
Pokémon Emerald Kaizo
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore
− Dry Skin, Damp
Inclement Emerald
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Renegade PlatinumChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen+
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore
− Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Aesthetic Red
Evolves into Parasect — LVL 24
ChangedBugGrass285Dry Skin, Effect Spore
− Damp
Pokemon Modern Emerald
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore
Pokémon Crystal Inheritance
Evolves into Parasect at level 20
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Poison Heal
+ Poison Heal − Damp
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
Changed0 -285
-35 HP, -70 Attack, -55 Defense, -45 Sp. Atk, -55 Sp. Def, -25 Speed
—
Pokémon Valiant
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Emerald Imperium
Evolves into Parasect at level 23
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Platinum Kaizo
Evolves into Parasect at Lv. 24
ChangedBugGrass285Dry Skin
− Effect Spore, Damp
Pokémon Classic
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Exceeded
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Outbreak, Damp
Pokémon WaveBlue
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Low Budget Crystal
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass300 +15
+15 HP
Leech
+ Leech − Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Emerald Squared
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285
+7 HP, +3 Attack, -10 Sp. Atk
Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Analytic
+ Analytic − Damp
Pokémon FireRed Reignited & LeafGreen Regrown
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore
− Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Polished Crystal
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Sacred Gold & Storm SilverChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokémon SoothingSilver
Evolves into Parasect at Lv. 24
ChangedBugGrass295 +10
+10 Attack
Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Rising Ruby & Sinking SapphireChangedBugGrass295 +10
+10 Attack
Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Fire Red OmegaChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokémon FireRed: Rocket Edition
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285
-20 Sp. Atk, -10 Sp. Def, +30 Speed
Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokemon Prism
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokemon Kanto Expansion Pak
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass295 +10
+10 Sp. Atk
—
Poke47
Evolves into Parasect — Level up: 24
ChangedBugGrass305 +20
+20 Speed
Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Peridot Version
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285—
HeartGold Generations
Evolves into Parasect — at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass355 +70
+25 HP, -10 Defense, +20 Sp. Atk, +35 Speed
Effect Spore
− Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Platinum Redux
Evolves at Lv. 31. The documentation gives the level but not what it turns into
ChangedBugGrass440 +155
+45 HP, +10 Attack, +15 Defense, +40 Sp. Atk, +30 Sp. Def, +15 Speed
Drizzle, Effect Spore
+ Drizzle − Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Saiph 2Changed0 -285
-35 HP, -70 Attack, -55 Defense, -45 Sp. Atk, -55 Sp. Def, -25 Speed
—
Pokémon Parallel Emerald
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Sour Crystal
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285—
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Project Nova
Evolves into Parasect at Level 32
ChangedBugGrass290 +5
-10 Sp. Atk, +15 Speed
Shield Dust
+ Shield Dust − Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Spirits of the StormChanged0 -285
-35 HP, -70 Attack, -55 Defense, -45 Sp. Atk, -55 Sp. Def, -25 Speed
Effect Spore
Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Evolves into Parasect — at level 32
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl
Evolves into Parasect — Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin
− Damp
Pokémon Crystal Legacy
Evolves into Parasect at level 24
ChangedBugGrass285—
Pokémon Emerald Seaglass
Evolves into Parasect at Level 24
ChangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Damp, Poison Touch
+ Poison Touch − Dry Skin
Emerald RogueUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon GS ChroniclesUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Emerald ExUnchangedBugGrass285—
GaiaUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon TourmalineUnchanged285—
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2UnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon Definitive PlatinumUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Blaze Black & Volt WhiteUnchangedBugGrass285Effect Spore, Dry Skin, Damp
Pokémon OvercomplicatedUnchangedBugGrass285Contrary

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Red / BlueBurrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw­ ing nutrients from the bug host.
Yellow / YBurrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.
Gold / HeartGoldIt is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
SilverAs its body grows large, oriental mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
CrystalThe tochukaso growing on this POKéMON's back orders it to extract juice from tree trunks.
RubyPARAS has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from the BUG POKéMON host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
SapphirePARAS has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this BUG POKéMON host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
EmeraldA PARAS has parasitic tochukaso mushrooms growing on its back. They grow by drawing nutrients from the host. They are valued as a medicine for long life.
FireRed / XGrowing out of the bug’s back are mushrooms called tochukaso. The mushrooms grow with the bug host.
LeafGreenBurrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.
Diamond / Pearl / PlatinumMushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
SoulSilverAs its body grows, large mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
Black / White / Black 2 / White 2Mushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host Paras.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireParas has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this Bug Pokémon host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
SunNo matter how much it eats, the mushrooms growing on its back steal away most of the nutrients it consumes.
MoonMushrooms called tochukaso sprout from its back. They can be dried and powdered to make a medicine used to extend life.
Ultra SunWhether it’s due to a lack of moisture or a lack of nutrients, in Alola the mushrooms on Paras don’t grow up quite right.
Ultra MoonThe mushrooms, known as tochukaso, are controlling the bug. Even if the bug bugs the mushrooms, they tell it to bug off.

Names in other languages

Japaneseパラス
Japanese (Rōmaji)Paras
GermanParas
FrenchParas
SpanishParas
ItalianParas
Korean파라스
Chinese (Simplified)派拉斯
Chinese (Traditional)派拉斯

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.