Parasect
Parasect is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Darkness Ablaze (#4). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.23 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2020. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Parasect suits collectors working on Darkness Ablaze who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Parasect from Darkness Ablaze?
Parasect is a Pokémon card in Darkness Ablaze numbered 4. The bug is mostly dead, with the mushroom on its back having become the main body. If the mushroom comes off, the bug stops moving. National Pokédex #47. 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 $0.23 for Parasect. Low and high spread runs $0.07 to $19.16. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.23; Normal: $0.09. 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 | Darkness Ablaze |
|---|---|
| Number | 4 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.23 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.06 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.23 |
| Normal | $0.09 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Paras |
| Mushroom Tackle | Grass 30 Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. |
| Solar Beam | GrassGrassColorless 110 |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Parasect?
Parasect is listed as Uncommon in Darkness Ablaze. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. 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 Darkness Ablaze, rarity Uncommon, regulation D. Illustrated by Miki Tanaka. Format status: Expanded. 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 from Darkness Ablaze should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Parasect is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Darkness Ablaze, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.23 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.23; Normal: $0.09).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.23 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 $0.23 for ungraded Parasect from Darkness Ablaze. 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 Darkness Ablaze (Sword & Shield) as card #4. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Parasect?
Our catalog lists Parasect as Uncommon in Darkness Ablaze. 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 Darkness Ablaze. 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.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Parasect?
Finish variants of Parasect carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.23; Normal: $0.09 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.