Pokédex - Paras (Red Version)
![[Picture of Paras]](../pictures/redblue/front/46.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #046 |
| Pokédex | #046 |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 5.4 kg (11.9 lb) |
| Type | BUG / GRASS |
| Starting Catch Rate | 190 |
| Base Experience | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Paras
| HP | 35 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 25 |
| Special | 55 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Paras - Mushroom Pokémon
Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw- ing nutrients from the bug host.
French
Paras - Pokémon Champignon
Les champignons sur son dos se nourrissent des nutriments de leur hôte insectoïde.
German
Paras - Pilz
Dieses POKéMON ernährt sich von Baumwurzeln. Die Pilze auf dem Rücken nutzen es als Wirtstier.
Spanish
Paras - Pokémon Hongo
Cava para chupar las raíces de los árboles. Las setas de su espalda crecen a sus expensas.
Italian
Paras - Pokémon Fungo
Scava per bere dalle radici degli alberi. I funghi sulla sua schiena sono parassiti.
Japanese
パラス (PARASU) - きのこポケモン (KinokoPOKEMON)
むしの せなかに はえているのは とうちゅうかそう という キノコ。 そだつと キノコも おおきくなる。 (Mushino senakani haeteirunoha touchuukasou toiu KINOKO. Sodatsuto KINOKOmo ookikunaru. )
Evolutions (When Paras Evolves)
- Evolves into Parasect at level 24.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Paras)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT.MOON | 8 | 5% | Land |
| MT.MOON | 10 | 10% | Land |
| MT.MOON | 10-12 | 15% | Land |
| SAFARI ZONE | 22 | 15% | Land |
| SAFARI ZONE | 23 | 15% | Land |
Area Map
Paras's Nest
Moves Learned
Red Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 35 |
| 13 | Stun Spore | GRASS | 0 | 191 | 30 |
| 20 | Leech Life | BUG | 20 | 255 | 15 |
| 27 | Spore | GRASS | 0 | 255 | 15 |
| 34 | Slash | NORMAL | 70 | 255 | 20 |
| 41 | Growth | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 |
What moves can Paras learn in Pokémon Red?
Paras can learn the following moves: