Paras is a Bug, Grass-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves into Parasect when fed 50 candies.
Pokédex description
Mushroom Pokémon
Paras has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from this Bug Pokémon host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
- Paras's cry
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
5 (10) / 3
6 (12) / 4
Charged attacks
40 (27) / 50
55 (28) / 65
45 (30) / 65
Evolution family
Paras is part of a two-member family.
Availability
- Paras was released along with the game launch on July 6th, 2016.
- Shiny form of Paras was released at the start of Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto on February 20th, 2021.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
---|---|---|
Wild |
872 945 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2016 Jul 6
Increased spawns in: |
Eggs |
581 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
Raid Battles |
581 727 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 3,556
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
Research tasks |
436 | Field Research: Catch 5 Grass- or Poison-type Pokémon: Max Out Make 3 Curveball Throws: Bug Out 2024 Catch 5 Pokémon with Weather Boost: Weather Week 2024 Trade a Pokémon: Lunar New Year 2023 Make 3 Great Throws in a row: Bug Out 2022 Catch 10 Pokémon: Hisuian Discoveries Use 5 Nanab Berries to help catch Pokémon: 2022 Apr Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon: Lush Jungle Catch 5 different species of Pokémon: 2022 Feb Special Research/Timed Research: Lush Jungle - Completing 3rd part Kanto Celebration Event - 1st part: Power up Pokémon 5 times Collection Challenge: GO Tour Kanto: Pewter City |