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Paras - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Paras

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Paras is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Paras and all locations, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Paras learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Paras.

Hisui Pokedex
Snorlax (#52)	Paras (#53)	Parasect (#54)

List of Contents

How to Get Paras and Location
Evolution
Research Tasks
Type and Basic Info
Base Stats
Learnset
Pokedex Number
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

How to Get Paras

All Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands

Obsidian Fieldlands Map Locations

Obsidian Fieldlands Map and Pokemon List

Crimson Mirelands

Crimson Mirelands Map Locations

Crimson Mirelands Map and Pokemon List

Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands Map Locations

Cobalt Coastlands Map and Pokemon List

Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Map Locations

Coronet Highlands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Paras Appears

Paras Habitats
Obsidian Fields	Nature's Pantry
Crimson Mirelands	Golden Lowlands Cottonsedge Prairie Diamond Heath Cloudpool Ridge
Cobalt Coastlands	Windbreak Stand
Coronet Highlands	Heavenward Lookout Wayward Wood
Alabaster Icelands	Not Found Here

Time and Weather when Paras Appears

Favored Conditions
Time	All Times of Day
Weather	All Weather Conditions

Times of Day	Weather Conditions
Morning Midday Evening Nightfall	Clear Cloudy Rainy Snowy	Strong Sunlight Foggy Thunderstorm Snowstorm

Weather Guide: All Weather Types and Effects

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Map
Obsidian Fieldlands
Crimson Mirelands

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

Paras Evolution

Evolution Line
Paras	Lv. 24 →	Parasect

Research Tasks for Paras

Research Tasks and Objectives

	Research Task	Objectives
	Number caught	1/2/4/10/15
	Number of large specimens caught	1/2/3/5/7
	Number defeated	1/3/8/20/40
	Number you've defeated with Fire-type moves	1/2/5/10/20
	Times you've seen it use Absorb	1/3/6/12/25
	Times you've seen it use Stun Spore	1/3/8/20/40
	Number you've evolved	1

= 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Paras's Research Tasks Fast

Catch four, then defeat three with a Fire-type move.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Paras Type and Basic Info

Paras - Basic Info

Category	Mushroom Pokemon
Type
Height	1' 00"	Weight	11.9 Ibs
Pokedex Entry	Sometimes seen at the foot of trees in humid forests. The mushrooms on its back—called tochukaso—are not present on infant specimens and instead emerge as Paras matures.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Springy Mushroom	Dazzling Honey	Hearty Grains	Plump Beans	Crunchy Salt

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Ball of Mud	Springy Mushroom

Paras Type Effectiveness

	Type
Takes 4x damage (Weakness)
Takes 2x damage (Weakness)
Takes 0.5x damage (Resistance)
Takes 1/4x damage (Resistance)
Takes 0x damage (Immunity)	-

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Paras

Paras Base Stats

HP	35
Atk	70
Def	55
Sp. Atk	45
Sp. Def	55
Speed	25
Total Base Stats	285

Paras Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master)	Move	BP	Acc.	PP
1 (9)	Absorb	30	100	20
5 (14)	Stun Spore	0	80	20
9 (18)	Poison Powder	0	80	20
15 (25)	Venoshock	65	100	15
21 (31)	Slash	70	100	15
29 (40)	Spore	0	100	10
37 (48)	X-Scissor	80	100	10
47 (59)	Energy Ball	80	100	10

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move	BP	Acc	PP
False Swipe	40	100	30
Rock Smash	40	100	20
Aerial Ace	60	-	20
Rest	0	-	10
Leech Life	75	100	10
X-Scissor	80	100	10
Energy Ball	80	100	10
Sludge Bomb	80	100	10

Paras Pokedex Number

Hisui Pokedex
Snorlax (#52)	Paras (#53)	Parasect (#54)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Paras in Other Pokemon Games

Paras in Other Pokemon Games
BDSP	PLA

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

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Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

Special Pokemon

Special Pokemon
Starter Pokemon	Alpha Pokemon	Noble Pokemon

Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon Generations
Gen 1	Gen 2	Gen 3	Gen 4
Gen 5	Gen 6	Gen 7	Gen 8

All Pokemon by Generation

Pokemon by Type

Types
Bug	Dark	Dragon
Electric	Fairy	Fighting
Fire	Flying	Ghost
Grass	Ground	Ice
Normal	Poison	Psychic
Rock	Steel	Water

Pokemon by Stats

All Pokemon by Base Stats

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