#0046 · ruby sapphire · gen 3
Mushroom Pokémon
PARAS has parasitic mushrooms growing on its back called tochukaso. They grow large by drawing nutrients from the BUG POKéMON host. They are highly valued as a medicine for extending life.
Total: 285
Effect Spore
Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.
EV yield (current): +1 ATK
No encounter data for this game
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ScratchScratches the foe with sharp claws.▶ Selected Pokémon | 40 | 100% | ||
| 7 | Stun SporeScatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| — |
| 75% |
| 13 | Poison PowderScatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 75% |
| 19 | Leech LifeAn attack that steals half the damage inflicted.▶ Selected Pokémon | Bug | 20 | 100% |
| 25 | SporeScatters a cloud of spores that always induce sleep.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | — | 100% |
| 31 | SlashSlashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% |
| 37 | GrowthForces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 43 | Giga DrainAn attack that steals half the damage inflicted.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 60 | 100% |
| 49 | AromatherapyHeals all status problems with a soothing scent.▶ User and allies | Grass | — | — |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | ToxicPoisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 85% | |
| TM09 | Bullet SeedShoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 10 | 100% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerThe effectiveness varies with the user.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM11 | Sunny DayBoosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.▶ Entire field | Fire | — | — | |
| TM17 | ProtectEvades attack, but may fail if used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM19 | Giga DrainAn attack that steals half the damage inflicted.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 60 | 100% | |
| TM21 | FrustrationAn attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM22 | Solar BeamAbsorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Grass | 120 | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnAn attack that increases in power with friendship.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM28 | DigDigs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ground | 60 | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamCreates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM36 | Sludge BombSludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | 90 | 100% | |
| TM40 | Aerial AceAn extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Flying | 60 | — | |
| TM42 | FacadeBoosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM43 | Secret PowerAn attack with effects that vary by location.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractMakes the opposite gender less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM46 | ThiefWhile attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 40 | 100% | |
| HM01 | CutCuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 50 | 95% | |
| HM05 | FlashLooses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 70% | |
| HM06 | Rock SmashA rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.▶ Selected Pokémon | Fighting | 20 | 100% |
Egg moves: PsybeamFires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon, CounterRetaliates any physical hit with double the power.▶ Specific move, ScreechEmits a screech to sharply reduce the foe’s DEFENSE.▶ Selected Pokémon, Light ScreenCreates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.▶ User’s field
effect spore effect spore, dry skin
effect spore, dry skin effect spore, dry skin, damp