Parasect

Cards HeartGold & SoulSilver #48

✿ Grass

Parasect - HeartGold & SoulSilver (#48)

Pokémon Stage 1 Uncommon HP 90
Market price
$0.90
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
48
Illustrator
Midori Harada
Energy
Grass
The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.
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Parasect - HeartGold & SoulSilver

Parasect is a Uncommon Pokémon card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokémon TCG set, released 2010, illustrated by Midori Harada. It sits at card number 48 in the HeartGold & SoulSilver checklist, classified as a Grass-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $0.90 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Parasect has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#48 in HeartGold & SoulSilver) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 55Average

Weak icon status.

Market Heat 66

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 75

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

normal
$0.43
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$0.90
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

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Market price history

Latest
$0.90
Low
$0.50
Feb 2026
High
$2.34
Jun 2023
Avg
$1.17
Days tracked
106
data points
Change
-9.1%
since first tracked
Tracked since Apr 1, 2021 · 106 data points

Sale History 61 sales · since 2021-04-01

Raw high $2.34
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $0.76
RAW $0.50
RAW $0.50
RAW $0.63
RAW $0.75
RAW $0.78
RAW $1.85
RAW $1.85
RAW $2.22
RAW $2.02
RAW $1.91
RAW $1.07
RAW $1.07
RAW $1.21
RAW $1.43
? Card FAQ

Parasect FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Parasect from HeartGold & SoulSilver worth?

Recent recorded market price is $0.90 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Parasect?

This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Parasect has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Parasect?

Midori Harada illustrated this card. See Midori Harada's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Parasect released?

The HeartGold & SoulSilver set released in 2010, so this card (#48 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Parasect?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the HeartGold & SoulSilver set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.