Paras - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Paras can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon X
  • Pokémon Y
  • Pokémon Omega Ruby
  • Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Paras learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus 75
6Stun SporeGrassStatus 75
11Leech LifeBugPhysical 20 100
17Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
22SporeGrassStatus 100
27SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
33GrowthNormalStatus
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
43AromatherapyGrassStatus
49Rage PowderBugStatus
54X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

Paras learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
EndureNormalStatus
Fell StingerBugPhysical 30 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100
PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RototillerGroundStatus
ScreechNormalStatus 85
Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
Wide GuardRockStatus

Moves learnt by HM

Paras is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95

Moves learnt by TM

Paras is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

Transfer-only moves

Paras can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100 Generation 4 — TM
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
String ShotBugStatus 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Paras learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
6Poison PowderPoisonStatus 75
6Stun SporeGrassStatus 75
11Leech LifeBugPhysical 20 100
17Fury CutterBugPhysical 40 95
22SporeGrassStatus 100
27SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
33GrowthNormalStatus
38Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
43AromatherapyGrassStatus
49Rage PowderBugStatus
54X-ScissorBugPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

Paras learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
CounterFightingPhysical 100
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical 70 100
EndureNormalStatus
Fell StingerBugPhysical 30 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
Natural GiftNormalPhysical 100
PsybeamPsychicSpecial 65 100
PursuitDarkPhysical 40 100
RototillerGroundStatus
ScreechNormalStatus 85
Sweet ScentNormalStatus 100
Wide GuardRockStatus

Move Tutor moves

Paras can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
After YouNormalStatus
Bug BiteBugPhysical 60 100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
SynthesisGrassStatus
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by HM

Paras is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01CutNormalPhysical 50 95
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100

Moves learnt by TM

Paras is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

Transfer-only moves

Paras can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus Generation 3 — Move tutor
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100 Generation 4 — TM
CaptivateNormalStatus 100 Generation 4 — TM
String ShotBugStatus 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor

Paras egg move parents

Paras's egg groups: Bug, Grass

The egg moves for Paras are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Paras with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Paras with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Agility

Bug Bite

Counter

Cross Poison

Endure

Fell Stinger

Flail

Leech Seed

Metal Claw

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Pre-evolution
Level up

Natural Gift

Psybeam

Pursuit

Rototiller

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Screech

Sweet Scent

Wide Guard

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding