Parasect

Parasect has 405 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (95) and a Speed of 30. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 220, which makes it a balanced physical attacker.

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What Parasect is weak to

Weak to: Fire (×4), Flying (×4), Ice, Poison, Bug, Rock. Resists: Water, Electric, Grass (×0.25), Fighting, Ground (×0.25). Immune to: none. The ×4 weaknesses are the danger: one hit of Fire or Flying does huge damage.

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Best teammates for Parasect

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Parasect: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

1. Tinkaton FairySteel

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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2. Klefki SteelFairy

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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3. Iron Treads GroundSteel

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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4. Steelix SteelGround

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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5. Excadrill GroundSteel

   Resists poison, flying, bug, which your team is weak to. Hits fire, electric, ice super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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6. Mawile SteelFairy

   Resists ice, poison, flying, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dragon super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to fire.

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Counters to Parasect

1. Iron Moth

   Fire and Poison STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

2. Volcarona

   Bug and Fire STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

3. Ninjask

   Bug and Flying STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

4. Salazzle

   Poison and Fire STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

5. Yanmega

   Bug and Flying STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

6. Charizard

   Fire and Flying STAB hits Parasect super effectively and it resists everything Parasect can hit it with by type.

Where you can use Parasect

Parasect is in the regional Pokédex of 3 games we cover: