Parasect
Parasect is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Aquapolis (#27). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.30 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Parasect suits collectors working on Aquapolis who need the Rare slot. Treat $31.30 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Parasect from Aquapolis?
Parasect is a Pokémon card in Aquapolis numbered 27. It evolves from Paras. National Pokédex #47. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Parasect worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.30 for Parasect. Low and high spread runs $30.00 to $33.59. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $31.30; Normal: $11.73. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Aquapolis |
|---|---|
| Number | 27 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $31.30 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.95 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $31.30 |
| Normal | $11.73 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Paras |
| Sleep Inducer | Grass Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch the Defending Pokémon with it. The new Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. |
| Rapture Pollen | ColorlessColorless 20 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. If tails, remove 2 damage counters from Parasect. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Parasect?
Parasect is listed as Rare in Aquapolis. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Parasect?
Catalog fields: set Aquapolis, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Masako Yamashita. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Parasect (#27) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Aquapolis. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Parasect is catalogued as Rare printing in Aquapolis, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $31.30 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $31.30; Normal: $11.73).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $31.30 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Parasect worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $31.30 for ungraded Parasect from Aquapolis. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Parasect from?
Parasect is listed in Aquapolis (E-Card) as card #27. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Parasect?
Our catalog lists Parasect as Rare in Aquapolis. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Parasect good for collectors or players?
Parasect includes gameplay stats in Aquapolis. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Parasect?
Grading only makes sense when Parasect appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $31.30, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Parasect?
Finish variants of Parasect carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $31.30; Normal: $11.73 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.