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Paras — Journey Together Pokémon card

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ParasJourney Together #4 Pokémon Card

Journey Together·#4·2025

Paras, the iconic Bug/Grass-type Pokémon, first appeared in Generation I and is famously recognized for the symbiotic mushrooms that grow on its back, a unique aspect of its biology. This specific card, from the 2025 Journey Together set, is a standard common printing, notable for its charming artwork and straightforward yet effective game mechanics. Here, you will discover Paras's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, its attack details including energy costs and effects, along with its weakness, resistance, and retreat cost, and its full edition history.

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Card Number
#4
Release Date
March 27, 2025
Language
EN
Set Code
sv9

Paras is a fascinating Bug/Grass-type Pokémon, first introduced in Generation I, known for the symbiotic relationship it shares with the parasitic Tochukaso mushrooms growing on its back. These mushrooms, initially small, grow larger as Paras evolves into Parasect, eventually taking over the host completely. Paras typically inhabits damp, dark places like forests and caves, where the mushrooms can thrive. Its diet consists primarily of tree roots, which it gnaws on with its sharp pincers, while the mushrooms absorb most of the nutrients, leaving Paras weak and subservient. In the Pokémon games, Paras is often encountered early on and is notable for its ability to learn Spore, a move with 100% accuracy that inflicts sleep. In the anime, it frequently appears in episodes showcasing forest environments, often depicted as timid but resourceful. Culturally, Paras represents the delicate and sometimes exploitative balance found in nature's ecosystems, embodying themes of parasitism and mutualism.

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Last updated: April 8, 2026

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