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Paras
#10/36 in Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), Common, 50 HP, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
- Card number
- #10/36
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 50 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- March 23, 1998
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes
Paras
Paras appears in the Japanese print of Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), released on March 23, 1998. Paras is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set contains 36 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Collector Insights
Paras is a Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. Its first attack, Scratch, requires one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage. The second attack, Scatter Spores, uses a single Grass energy to search the player's deck for a Basic Pokémon named Paras and place it on the Bench, with the deck shuffled afterward. This ability cannot be used if the Bench is full. The card was released in the Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set on March 23, 1998. Designed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, it belongs to the Common rarity category. The card’s theme color is a muted green, reflecting its Grass-type identity. Its design and mechanics align with the series' focus on straightforward, accessible gameplay.
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