Parasect
bugghost
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
BugGhost
Dex
#047
Abilities
Leaves spores on contact.
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
bug, grass
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
75
Base Exp
128
EV Yield
2 Attack1 Defense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.5ground ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
normalfighting
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Parasect can be found in Cerulean Cave1 (uncommon), in Cerulean Cave2 (rare), and in Cerulean Cave3 (rare). Wild ones range from level 49 to 66.
Wild Encounters (3)
Level Up Moves (18)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Stun SporeLevel: 1 | ||||||
| grass |  | 0 | 75 | 30 | ||
| Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Poison PowderLevel: 1 | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 75 | 35 | ||
| Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Stun SporeLevel: 7 | ||||||
| grass | | 0 | 75 | 30 | ||
| Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Poison PowderLevel: 13 | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 75 | 35 | ||
| Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Fury CutterLevel: 17 | ||||||
| bug | | 20 | 95 | 20 | ||
| An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | ||||||
| Night ShadeLevel: 24 | ||||||
| ghost |  | 50 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Inflicts damage to the opponent using shades. | ||||||
| SporeLevel: 27 | ||||||
| grass | | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Scatters a cloud of spores that always induce sleep. | ||||||
| Leech LifeLevel: 30 | ||||||
| bug | | 60 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| NightmareLevel: 33 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Inflicts 1/4 damage on a sleeping foe every turn. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 35 | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawLevel: 39 | ||||||
| ghost | | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| GrowthLevel: 43 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Forces the body to grow and heightens Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Dream EaterLevel: 45 | ||||||
| psychic | | 100 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | ||||||
| Giga DrainLevel: 51 | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | ||
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| AromatherapyLevel: 59 | ||||||
| grass | | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Heals all status problems with a soothing scent. | ||||||
| Pain SplitLevel: 61 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally. | ||||||
| Destiny BondLevel: 71 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (22)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Bullet Seed | ||||||
| grass | | 20 | 100 | 30 | TM09 | |
| Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar Beam | ||||||
| grass | | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sludge Bomb | ||||||
| poison | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| grass | | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Flash | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
