#0046Generation IV
Paras
BUGGRASS
Mushroom Pokémon
Normal
Shiny
Back
Back ShinySprites
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 5.4 kg |
| Category | Mushroom Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 190 |
| Growth | Medium |
| Gender | M 50% / F 50% |
| Egg Groups | Bug, Plant |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP35
ATK70
DEF55
SpA45
SpD55
SPE25
Total 285
Abilities
Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on the attacker.
Restores the Pokémon's HP in rain or when it is hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon DiamondMushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
Pokemon PearlMushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
Pokemon PlatinumMushrooms named tochukaso grow on its back. They grow along with the host PARAS.
Pokemon HeartGoldIt is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back.
Pokemon SoulSilverAs its body grows, large mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 35 | — |
| 6 | Poisons the target. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 75% | 35 | — |
| 6 | Paralyzes the target. | GRASS | Status | GRASSStatus | — | 75% | 30 | — |
| 11 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 20 | 100% | 15 | — |
| 17 | Puts the target to sleep. | GRASS | Status | GRASSStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| 22 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| 27 | Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| 33 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 60 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 38 | Cures the entire party of major status effects. | GRASS | Status | GRASSStatus | — | — | 5 | 4% |
| 43 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | — |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 50 | 95% | 30 | — |
| HM06 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 40 | 100% | 15 | 50% |
| TM06 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 85% | 10 | — |
| TM09 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | GRASS | Physical | GRASSPhysical | 10 | 100% | 30 | — |
| TM10 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 1 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM11 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM17 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM19 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 60 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM21 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM22 | Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 120 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM27 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM28 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | GROUND | Physical | GROUNDPhysical | 80 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM31 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM32 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM36 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 30% |
| TM40 | Never misses. | FLYING | Physical | FLYINGPhysical | 60 | — | 20 | — |
| TM42 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM43 | Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | 30% |
| TM44 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM45 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM46 | Takes the target’s item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 40 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM53 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM54 | Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 40 | — |
| TM58 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM70 | Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM75 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
| TM78 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM81 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM82 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM83 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM86 | Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM87 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 90% | 15 | — |
| TM90 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Egg Moves (All Games)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | — |
Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | — | 100% | 20 | — |
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Physical | POISONPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | 10% |
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 40 | — |
Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 100% | 15 | — |
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | STEEL | Physical | STEELPhysical | 50 | 95% | 35 | 10% |
Has a chance to confuse the target. | PSYCHC | Special | PSYCHCSpecial | 65 | 100% | 20 | 10% |
Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 40 | 100% | 20 | — |
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 85% | 40 | — |
Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
Egg Moves (HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 30 | — |
Move Tutor (Platinum / HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 10 | 95% | 20 | — |
Target drops its held item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 20 | 100% | 20 | — |
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | GRASS | Physical | GRASSPhysical | 80 | 100% | 15 | — |
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 40 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | GRASS | Status | GRASSStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
Move Tutor (HeartGold / SoulSilver)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 60 | 100% | 20 | — |
Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | BUG | Status | BUGStatus | — | 95% | 40 | — |
Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia. | GRASS | Status | GRASSStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
Locations
Pokemon DiamondGreat Marsh 1, Great Marsh 2, Great Marsh 3, Great Marsh 4...Available ▾
Pokemon PearlGreat Marsh 1, Great Marsh 2, Great Marsh 3, Great Marsh 4...Available ▾
Pokemon PlatinumGreat Marsh 1, Great Marsh 2, Great Marsh 3, Great Marsh 4...Available ▾
Pokemon HeartGoldIlex Forest, Mt Moon 1F, Mt Moon 2F, Johto Safari Zone Zone SwampAvailable ▾
Pokemon SoulSilverIlex Forest, Mt Moon 1F, Mt Moon 2F, Johto Safari Zone Zone SwampAvailable ▾