Paras #85 — Base Set 2 card

Paras #85/130

Base Set 2 · Base · Common · 2000

Market price: $0.65 (TCGplayer, raw)

Pokémon · Basic · Type: Grass · 40 HP

Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by drawing nutrients from the bug host.

Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

Market price by printing

PrintingTCGplayer (USD)Cardmarket (EUR)
Normal$0.65€0.80
Reverse Holo—€0.10

Raw (ungraded) market prices, refreshed several times a day. Updated 2026-10-14.

Attacks

Scratch — 20 (Colorless, Colorless)

Spore (Grass, Grass)
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

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