Parasect

Parasect

Selected Masterpiece • 48/123
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $0.75
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Parasect in a serene, natural setting, with soft greenery and gentle light filtering through the trees. Its vibrant, mushroom-covered shell contrasts beautifully with the surrounding foliage, creating a sense of harmony in its environment. The expression on Parasect’s face suggests a calm demeanor, perhaps as it prepares to use its Sleep Drain ability. This moment captures a quiet yet significant aspect of its life, showcasing the connection between the Pokémon and the world it inhabits.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Grass
Release
10/02/2010

Sleep Drain

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. Remove 4 damage counters from Parasect.

Slash

60
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost