Paras HeartGold & SoulSilver #76

Card #76 · Illustrated by Midori Harada

50 HPGrassPokémonBasic

Ungraded · blended

$1.76

Range $2 → $4
1 grading company tracked
Confidence high · How we price →

Paras is a Common Pokémon card from HeartGold & SoulSilver (#76), illustrated by Midori Harada. It's a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP, weak to Fire ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.76 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

#8 most valuable Paras of 20 #119 most valuable in HeartGold & SoulSilver of 124

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$4.00

LPLightly Played$1.76

MPModerately Played$1.49

HPHeavily Played$1.25

DMGDamaged$0.53

7-day—

30-dayflat

90-day▼ 21.9%

All-time high$6

All-time low$4

Other printingsNormal · $0.57

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$2

Normal$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices

Ungraded (raw)$4.00

PSA graded price estimates by grade
Grade	Relative value	Price
PSA 8		$6$6–$6

“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Current

$1.76

Period high

$2.45

Period low

$0.72

Change

▲ 38.6%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA4 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

CGC18 gradedCGC 10 · 2 · 11% gem rate

102

9.53

8.51

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Paras 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

−$66

Raw $1.76 → graded PSA 8 ≈ $5.50
after ~$70.05 grading fee → 3.1× the raw value

Target grade	Est. value	Grading fee	Net vs raw	Multiple
PSA 8	$5.50	$70.05	−$66	3.1×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

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Check recent sold prices

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Cross-market prices

148% spread

TCGplayer · cheapest$2

PriceCharting · dearest$4

Currently 148% cheaper on TCGplayer than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dFlat 0%

Cross-marketMarkets disagree 148% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

87% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

Buy on CardmarketEU

Card text

Scratch10

Colorless

Double-edge Claw30

Grass · Colorless

Paras does 10 damage to itself.

Weakness Fire ×2Retreat 1

“As its body grows large, large mushrooms named tochukaso start sprouting out of its back.”

About the Pokémon

Mushroom PokémonGEN IParas → Parasect

Burrows to suck tree roots. The mushrooms on its back grow by draw ing nutrients from the bug host.

Card details

SetHeartGold & SoulSilver →

Number#76

RarityCommon

PokémonAll Paras cards →

GenerationGen I · Kanto →

ArtistMidori Harada →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeGrass

HP50

WeaknessFire ×2

Retreat cost1

National Pokédex#46

Card IDhgss1-76

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Paras cards

There are 9 different Paras printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is HeartGold & SoulSilver #76 (Common).