Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw ing nutrients from the bug host.
Stats
- HP
- 35
- Attack
- 70
- Defense
- 55
- Sp. Attack
- 45
- Sp. Defense
- 55
- Speed
- 25
Lower than 88% of Pokémon.
Weaknesses and resistances
Damage taken from attacks of each type.
Abilities
- Effect Spore
Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon 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.
- DampHidden
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Evolution
Paras
TCG cards
19
Moves
Moves learned by leveling up.
| Lv. | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ScratchNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| 6 | Poison PowderPoison | — | 75 | |
| 6 | Stun SporeGrass | — | 75 | |
| 11 | AbsorbGrass | 20 | 100 | |
| 17 | Fury CutterBug | 40 | 95 | |
| 22 | SporeGrass | — | 100 | |
| 27 | SlashNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| 33 | GrowthNormal | — | — | |
| 38 | Giga DrainGrass | 75 | 100 | |
| 43 | AromatherapyGrass | — | — | |
| 49 | Rage PowderBug | — | — | |
| 54 | X-ScissorBug | 80 | 100 |
Moves taught by Technical Machines (TMs).
| TM | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | CutNormal | 50 | 95 | |
| HM06 | Rock SmashFighting | 40 | 100 | |
| — | Aerial AceFlying | 60 | — | |
| — | AttractNormal | — | 100 | |
| — | Brick BreakFighting | 75 | 100 | |
| — | Bullet SeedGrass | 25 | 100 | |
| — | DigGround | 80 | 100 | |
| — | Double TeamNormal | — | — | |
| — | EndureNormal | — | — | |
| — | FacadeNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| — | False SwipeNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| — | FlashNormal | — | 100 | |
| — | Giga DrainGrass | 75 | 100 | |
| — | Grass KnotGrass | — | 100 | |
| — | Light ScreenPsychic | — | — | |
| — | ProtectNormal | — | — | |
| — | RestPsychic | — | — | |
| — | Sleep TalkNormal | — | — | |
| — | Sludge BombPoison | 90 | 100 | |
| — | Solar BeamGrass | 120 | 100 | |
| — | SubstituteNormal | — | — | |
| — | Sunny DayFire | — | — | |
| — | SwaggerNormal | — | 85 | |
| — | Swords DanceNormal | — | — | |
| — | ThiefDark | 60 | 100 | |
| — | X-ScissorBug | 80 | 100 |
Moves inherited when this Pokémon hatches from an egg.
| Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| AgilityPsychic | — | — | |
| Bug BiteBug | 60 | 100 | |
| CounterFighting | — | 100 | |
| Cross PoisonPoison | 70 | 100 | |
| Fell StingerBug | 50 | 100 | |
| FlailNormal | — | 100 | |
| Grassy TerrainGrass | — | — | |
| Leech SeedGrass | — | 90 | |
| Metal ClawSteel | 50 | 95 | |
| PsybeamPsychic | 65 | 100 | |
| ScreechNormal | — | 85 | |
| Sweet ScentNormal | — | 100 | |
| Wide GuardRock | — | — |
This Pokémon is not in Scarlet and Violet; moves are from Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Training
- EV yield
- Attack: 1
- Catch rate
- 19024.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 57
- Growth rate
- Medium1,000,000 experience to level 100
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Bug, Grass
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Egg cycles
- 204,884–5,140 steps