Parasect

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Parasect

Pokédex data

National №	0047
Type	Bug Grass
Species	Mushroom Pokémon
Abilities	1. Effect Spore 2. Dry Skin Damp (hidden ability)
Local №	047 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 071 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 047 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 071 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 148 (Sun/Moon) 181 (U.Sun/U.Moon) 047 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 054 (Legends: Arceus)

Training

EV yield	2 Attack, 1 Defense
Catch rate	75
Base Friendship	70 (Higher than normal)
Base Exp.	142
Growth Rate	Medium

Breeding

Egg Groups	Bug, Grass
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP	60	230	324
Attack	95	175	317
Defense	80	148	284
Sp. Atk	60	112	240
Sp. Def	80	148	284
Speed	30	58	174
Total	405	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0046
Paras
Bug · Grass

(Level 24)

#0047
Parasect
Bug · Grass

Parasect changes

In Generation 3, Parasect does not have the Dry Skin ability.
In Generation 1, Parasect has a base Special stat of 80.
In Generations 1-4, Parasect has a base experience yield of 128.
In Generations 2-7, Parasect has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Parasect

In other generations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Parasect

Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
13	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
20	Leech Life	bug	80	100
30	Spore	grass	—	100
39	Slash	normal	70	100
48	Growth	normal	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Red & Blue.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Red & Blue from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal		50	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
08	Body Slam	normal	85	100
09	Take Down	normal	90	85
10	Double-Edge	normal	120	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
20	Rage	normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Mimic	normal	—	—
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Bide	normal	—	∞
40	Skull Bash	normal	130	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
50	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
13	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
20	Leech Life	bug	80	100
30	Spore	grass	—	100
39	Slash	normal	70	100
48	Growth	normal	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Yellow.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Yellow from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal		50	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
08	Body Slam	normal	85	100
09	Take Down	normal	90	85
10	Double-Edge	normal	120	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
20	Rage	normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Mimic	normal	—	—
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
33	Reflect	psychic	—	—
34	Bide	normal	—	∞
40	Skull Bash	normal	130	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
50	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
28	Spore	grass	—	100
37	Slash	normal	70	100
46	Growth	normal	—	—
55	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
08	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Sweet Scent	normal	—	100
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
49	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
28	Spore	grass	—	100
37	Slash	normal	70	100
46	Growth	normal	—	—
55	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
08	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Sweet Scent	normal	—	100
13	Snore	normal	50	100
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
49	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ruby/Sapphire Emerald FireRed/LeafGreen Colosseum XD

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
27	Spore	grass	—	100
35	Slash	normal	70	100
43	Growth	normal	—	—
51	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
59	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
27	Spore	grass	—	100
35	Slash	normal	70	100
43	Growth	normal	—	—
51	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
59	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Swords Dance	normal	—	—
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
Snore	normal	50	100
Endure	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
27	Spore	grass	—	100
35	Slash	normal	70	100
43	Growth	normal	—	—
51	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
59	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Swords Dance	normal	—	—
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
27	Spore	grass	—	100
35	Slash	normal	70	100
43	Growth	normal	—	—
51	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
59	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
7	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
13	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
19	Leech Life	bug	80	100
27	Spore	grass	—	100
35	Slash	normal	70	100
43	Growth	normal	—	—
51	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
59	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in XD.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Mimic	normal	—	—
Substitute	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
05	Flash	normal	—	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Spore	grass	—	100
22	Slash	normal	70	100
30	Growth	normal	—	—
39	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
47	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
55	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Spore	grass	—	100
22	Slash	normal	70	100
30	Growth	normal	—	—
39	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
47	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
55	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Spore	grass	—	100
22	Slash	normal	70	100
30	Growth	normal	—	—
39	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
47	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
55	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
String Shot	bug	—	95
Snore	normal	50	100
Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal		50	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
After You	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal		50	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal		50	95
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Leech Life	bug	80	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Leech Life	bug	80	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
After You	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Parasect is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	normal	50	95
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	dark	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
70	Flash	normal	—	100
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
76	Struggle Bug	bug	50	100
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Absorb	grass	20	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	bug	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Absorb	grass	20	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Synthesis	grass	—	—
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Worry Seed	grass	—	100
Seed Bomb	grass	80	100
Bug Bite	bug	60	100
After You	normal	—	—
Throat Chop	dark	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
17	Protect	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
22	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Leech Life	bug	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
54	False Swipe	normal	40	100
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
75	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
86	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
96	Nature Power	normal	—	—
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Leech Seed	grass	—	90
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
1	Sleep Powder	grass	—	75
1	Screech	normal	—	85
2	Sleep Powder	grass	—	75
4	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
9	Absorb	grass	20	100
12	Growth	normal	—	—
15	Fury Swipes	normal	18	80
19	Slash	normal	70	100
23	Leech Life	bug	80	100
33	Spore	grass	—	100
43	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	normal	70	100
05	Rest	psychic	—	—
06	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
07	Protect	normal	—	—
08	Substitute	normal	—	—
09	Reflect	psychic	—	—
10	Dig	ground	80	100
12	Facade	normal	70	100
13	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
24	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
27	Toxic	poison	—	90
45	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
48	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
52	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
53	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Parasect learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Absorb	grass	20	100
1	Cross Poison	poison	70	100
1	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
1	Scratch	normal	40	100
1	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
6	Poison Powder	poison	—	75
6	Stun Spore	grass	—	75
11	Absorb	grass	20	100
17	Fury Cutter	bug	40	95
22	Spore	grass	—	100
29	Slash	normal	70	100
37	Growth	normal	—	—
44	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
51	Aromatherapy	grass	—	—
59	Rage Powder	bug	—	—
66	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Parasect learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Parasect can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Parasect is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Swords Dance	normal	—	—
00	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
00	Solar Beam	grass	120	100
00	Dig	ground	80	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Light Screen	psychic	—	—
00	Flash	normal	—	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Thief	dark	60	100
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
00	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	False Swipe	normal	40	100
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
00	Bullet Seed	grass	25	100
00	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
00	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
00	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
00	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
00	Grass Knot	grass	—	100
93	Cut	normal	50	95
98	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Parasect sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal									—
Shiny	—							—	—

See all Parasect sprites

Pokédex entries

Red	A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places.
Blue	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.
Sapphire	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.
Platinum	A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls PARASECT. It scatters poisonous spores.
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.
White	A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Black 2	A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
White 2	A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
X	A mushroom grown larger than the host’s body controls Parasect. It scatters poisonous spores.
Y	The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.
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.
Alpha Sapphire	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.
Let's Go, Pikachu!	The bug host is drained of energy by the mushroom on its back. The mushroom appears to do all the thinking.
Let's Go, Eevee!	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 Pokémon lie unmoving in the forest, lending credence to the hypothesis that the large mushroom is in control of Parasect's actions.

Other languages

English	Parasect
Italian	Parasect
Spanish	Parasect
German	Parasek
French	Parasect
Chinese	派拉斯特
Korean	파라섹트
Japanese	パラセクト

English	Mushroom Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Fungo
Spanish	Pokémon Hongo
German	Pilz
French	Pokémon Champignon
Chinese	蘑菇寶可夢
Korean	버섯포켓몬
Japanese	きのこポケモン

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