# Paras

> Mushroom Pokémon · Pokédex #017 · Bug / Grass · Pokémon Pokopia

Burrows under the ground to gnaw on tree roots. The mushrooms on its back absorb most of the nutrition.

- **Content source:** Base game
- **Height:** 1'
- **Weight:** 11.9 lbs
- **Types:** Bug, Grass
- **Specialties:** [Search](https://pokopedia.app/specialties/search)
- **Ideal habitat:** Humid
- **Likes:** Lots of nature, Wooden stuff, Watching stuff, Lots of dirt, Looks like food, Bitter flavors

## Where to find Paras

Habitats that attract Paras, with the conditions each one needs.

| # | Habitat | Rarity | Time of day | Weather | Locations |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| #012 | [Elevated flower bed](https://pokopedia.app/habitats/elevated-flower-bed) | Common | Dawn, Day, Dusk, Night | Sunny, Cloudy, Rainy | Cloud Island, Palette Town, Withered Wastelands |
| #014 | [Flower garden](https://pokopedia.app/habitats/flower-garden) | Common | Dawn, Day, Dusk, Night | Sunny, Cloudy, Rainy | Cloud Island, Palette Town, Withered Wastelands |

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