Paras 47/64 · Neo Revelation

Paras is Pokédex #046, generation 1 (Kanto). Paras is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. The card lists level 10. The card lists Parasect, Parasect (#047) under evolves to.

Paras sits at 47/64 in Neo Revelation, position 47 of 66. Before it is 46 Murkrow, and after it is 48 Quagsire. The set belongs to the Neo series. It was released on September 21, 2001. The printed size is 64. This checklist is longer, at 66 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Sleep Spore lists 10 damage. The cost is Grass. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. Scratch is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is doused with mushroom spores when it is born. As its body grows, mushrooms sprout from its back."

Paras (#046) has 18 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Paras 59/64 in Jungle (1999). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 16 other cards of Paras list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kagemaru Himeno. I count 656 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Neo Revelation set binder is where a full Neo Revelation set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Paras can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.