Parasect
#047

Parasect

Mushroom Pokemon
BugGrass
1.0 m
29.5 kg
142
Gen 1 · Kanto

📊 Base Stats

60
95
80
60
80
30
Total BST: 405

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

4× Weak
Fire 4x Flying 4x
2× Weak
Ice 2x Poison 2x Bug 2x Rock 2x
½ Resist
Water 0.5x Electric 0.5x Fighting 0.5x
¼ Resist
Grass 0.25x Ground 0.25x

✨ Abilities

Effect Spore

Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokemon on contact.

Dry Skin

Causes 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Damp Hidden

Prevents self destruct, explosion, and aftermath from working while the Pokemon is in battle.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Lv.24

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100% 35
Lv.1 Absorb Grass Special 20 100% 25
Lv.1 Leech Seed Grass Status 90% 10
Lv.1 Screech Normal Status 85% 40
Lv.1 Cross Poison Poison Physical 70 100% 20
Lv.2 Sleep Powder Grass Status 75% 15
Lv.9 Poison Powder Poison Status 75% 35
Lv.13 Stun Spore Grass Status 75% 30
Lv.15 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 18 80% 15
Lv.15 Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Lv.17 Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Lv.20 Leech Life Bug Physical 80 100% 10
Lv.30 Spore Grass Status 100% 15
Lv.37 X Scissor Bug Physical 80 100% 15
Lv.39 Slash Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Lv.44 Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Lv.47 Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Lv.48 Growth Normal Status 20
Lv.51 Aromatherapy Grass Status 5
Lv.59 Rage Powder Bug Status 20
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Swords Dance Normal Status 20
Machine Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30
Machine Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Machine Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Machine Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5
Machine Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100% 15
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status 90% 10
Machine Rage Normal Physical 20 100% 20
Machine Mimic Normal Status 10
Machine Double Team Normal Status 15
Machine Light Screen Psychic Status 30
Machine Reflect Psychic Status 20
Machine Bide Normal Physical 10
Machine Skull Bash Normal Physical 130 100% 10
Machine Leech Life Bug Physical 80 100% 10
Machine Flash Normal Status 100% 20
Machine Rest Psychic Status 5
Machine Substitute Normal Status 10
Machine Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Curse Ghost Status 10
Machine Protect Normal Status 10
Machine Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10
Machine Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Machine Endure Normal Status 10
Machine False Swipe Normal Physical 40 100% 40
Machine Swagger Normal Status 85% 15
Machine Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Machine Attract Normal Status 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Machine Return Normal Physical 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical 100% 20
Machine Sweet Scent Normal Status 100% 20
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Machine Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Nature Power Normal Status 20
Machine Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100% 30
Machine Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 20
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical 100% 15
Machine X Scissor Bug Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Machine Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5
Machine Captivate Normal Status 100% 20
Machine Grass Knot Grass Special 100% 20
Machine Hone Claws Dark Status 15
Machine Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100% 20
Machine Confide Normal Status 20

No Egg moves.

Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Swords Dance Normal Status 20
Tutor Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Tutor Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Tutor Counter Fighting Physical 100% 20
Tutor String Shot Bug Status 95% 40
Tutor Mimic Normal Status 10
Tutor Substitute Normal Status 10
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Tutor Endure Normal Status 10
Tutor Swagger Normal Status 85% 15
Tutor Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Tutor Synthesis Grass Status 5
Tutor Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100% 20
Tutor Worry Seed Grass Status 100% 10
Tutor Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Tutor Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20
Tutor After You Normal Status 15
Tutor Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15

📖 Pokedex Entries

Red
"A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places."
Yellow
"The bug host is drained of energy by the mushrooms on its back. They appear to do all the thinking."
Gold
"It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mush­ rooms on its back."
Silver
"The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mush­ room spores it scatters."
Crystal
"When nothing's left to extract from the bug, the mushrooms on its back leave spores on the bug's egg."
Ruby
"PARASECT is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once."
Emerald
"PARASECT are known to infest the roots of large trees en masse and drain nutrients. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once."
Firered
"It scatters toxic spores from the mushroom cap. In China, the spores are used as herbal medicine."
Leafgreen
"A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places. "
Diamond
"A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls PARASECT. It scatters poisonous spores."
Pearl
"It is controlled by a mushroom grown larger than the bug body. It is said to prefer damp places."
Heartgold
"It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mushroom on its back."
Soulsilver
"The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters."
Black
"A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores."
Omega Ruby
"Parasect is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once."
Sun
"The large mushroom on its back controls it. It often fights over territory with Shiinotic."
Moon
"It scatters toxic spores from its mushroom cap. Once harvested, these spores can be steeped and boiled down to prepare herbal medicines."
Ultra Sun
"The bug is mostly dead, with the mushroom on its back having become the main body. If the mushroom comes off, the bug stops moving."
Ultra Moon
"Its poisonous spores are also used in traditional medicine. Apparently, spores produced in Alola are not of very good quality."
Lets Go Pikachu
"The bug host is drained of energy by the mushroom on its back. The mushroom appears to do all the thinking."
Legends Arceus
"Mushroom-lacking specimens of this Pokemon lie unmoving in the forest, lending credence to the hypothesis that the large mushroom is in control of Parasect's actions."