#0047

Parasect

Mushroom Pokémon

buggrass

"A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places."

Height

1.0 m

Weight

29.5 kg

Gen

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Quick Answers

Parasect is a Bug/Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known as the Mushroom Pokémon. Its evolution line is Paras → Parasect.

What type is Parasect?

Parasect is a Bug/Grass-type Pokémon.

What is Parasect weak to?

Parasect is weak to Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison, Bug, and Rock-type attacks. Fire and Flying-type attacks deal 4× damage because both its Bug and Grass types are weak to Fire and Flying.

What does Parasect resist?

Parasect resists Grass, Ground, Water, Electric, and Fighting-type attacks. Grass and Ground-type attacks deal only ¼× damage because both of its types resist those types.

What are Parasect's base stats?

Parasect has a base stat total of 405. Its highest base stat is Attack at 95. See the full base stat breakdown.

What abilities does Parasect have?

Parasect can have Effect Spore and Dry Skin as standard abilities, plus Damp as its Hidden Ability. Browse all abilities.

What is Parasect's hidden ability?

Parasect's Hidden Ability is Damp.

What does Parasect evolve from?

Parasect evolves from Paras starting at level 24.

Does Parasect evolve any further?

Parasect is the final evolution in its family and does not evolve any further.

Where can you find Parasect?

Parasect can be encountered in the wild in 12 games, including Pokémon Red, Pokémon Blue, Pokémon Yellow, and Pokémon Crystal. See the per-game location list.

What moves can Parasect learn?

Parasect can learn 80 different moves across the main series, through leveling up, TMs and HMs, and move tutors. See Parasect's complete movepool.

Base Stats

HP60

Attack95

Defense80

Sp. Atk60

Sp. Def80

Speed30

Total405

Abilities

Type Matchups

View full type chart →

4× Weak

fireflying

2× Weak

icepoisonbugrock

½× Resists

waterelectricfighting

¼× Resists

grassground

Damage multipliers vs. bug / grass typing. Ability-based immunities (e.g. Levitate) are not included.

Evolution Line

Paras#0046

→

Lv 24

Parasect#0047

Battle & Lore Hub

Studying Parasect…

Moves · 80 total

Level-Up

19 moves

TM / HM

51 moves

Move Tutor

10 moves

Where to find· 33 games

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Red?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon Red.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Blue?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon Blue.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Yellow?

3 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Kanto Route 18, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon Yellow.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Kanto Route 18
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Parasect in Pokémon Gold

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Parasect in Pokémon Silver

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Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Crystal?

1 spot

Parasect can be found in Mt Silver 2f in Pokémon Crystal.

•Mt Silver 2f

Parasect in Pokémon Ruby

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Parasect in Pokémon Sapphire

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Parasect in Pokémon Emerald

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Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon FireRed?

5 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon FireRed.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave 2f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon LeafGreen?

5 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon LeafGreen.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave 2f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Parasect in Pokémon Diamond

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Parasect in Pokémon Pearl

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Parasect in Pokémon Platinum

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Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon HeartGold?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, Cerulean Cave B1f, and Johto Safari Zone Swamp in Pokémon HeartGold.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave 2f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Johto Safari Zone Swamp

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon SoulSilver?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave 2f, Cerulean Cave B1f, and Johto Safari Zone Swamp in Pokémon SoulSilver.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave 2f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Johto Safari Zone Swamp

Parasect in Pokémon Black

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Parasect in Pokémon White

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Parasect in Pokémon Black 2

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Parasect in Pokémon White 2

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Parasect in Pokémon X

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Parasect in Pokémon Y

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Parasect in Pokémon Omega Ruby

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Parasect in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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Parasect in Pokémon Sun

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Parasect in Pokémon Moon

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Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Ultra Sun?

1 spot

Parasect can be found in Alola Route 11 in Pokémon Ultra Sun.

•Alola Route 11

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Ultra Moon?

1 spot

Parasect can be found in Alola Route 11 in Pokémon Ultra Moon.

•Alola Route 11

Parasect in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu!

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In this game's Pokédex — wild location data unavailable.

Parasect in Pokémon Let's Go, Eevee!

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Parasect in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

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Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Green Japan?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon Green Japan.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle

Where can you find Parasect in Pokémon Red Japan?

4 spots

Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave 1f, Cerulean Cave B1f, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle in Pokémon Red Japan.

•Cerulean Cave 1f
•Cerulean Cave B1f
•Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
•Kanto Safari Zone Middle