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Paras 72/112

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Set: FireRed & LeafGreen Released: Sep 1, 2004

Pokémon: Paras

Grass Type Common Illustrator: Yuka Morii Pull Rate:1 in 7.2 packs (13.9%) Evolves To: Parasect

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2.11 $0.38 (21.97%)

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Paras 72/112 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	29.00	—	x14
PSA9	46.00	—	x22
PSA8	26.21	—	x12
PSA7	29.99	—	x14

Paras 72/112 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
11
27.50%
$29.00
PSA 9 Mint
16
40.00%
$46.00
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
12
30.00%
$26.21
PSA 7 Near Mint
1
2.50%
$29.99
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
0
0.00%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Paras 72/112 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $2.11 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $34.61

$2.11

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$29.99

PSA 7 −$4.02

$26.21

PSA 8 −$7.31

$46

PSA 9 +$9.91

$29

PSA 10 −$4.88

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $2.11 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Paras 72/112 Population Report

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Paras
TypeGrass
National Pokédex #[46]
Card Number 72/112
Card RarityCommon
Pull Rate1 in 7.2 packs (13.9%)
IllustratorYuka Morii
LanguageEnglish
Release Date01/09/2004
SeriesEX
Expansion FireRed & LeafGreen
Evolves To
Parasect
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points50 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Call for Family
Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Toxic Spore10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a bright orange Paras clinging to mossy rocks, its large eyes alert and claws gripping tightly, bathed in soft sunlight that highlights the texture of its shell and natural surroundings.

Playability Overview

Paras offers strategic board presence by quickly populating the bench with Basic Pokémon while applying pressure through potential poison status on opponents.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Mushroom GatheringThis Paras card has a charming outdoor vibe, especially with that green background and the cute little mushroom on its back. It’s perfect for a "Nature's Bounty" page. Placing it alongside other forest-themed Pokémon like Oddish or Shroomish would create a delightful scene that captures the essence of a peaceful woodland.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Cheerful / Earthy Tones / Foraging / Bug Life

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Paras 72/112

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Paras 72/112 Graded Prices

Paras 72/112 Population Report

Is Paras 72/112 worth grading?

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