Parasect 5 / 159 Pokemon Card from Journey Together Set
Parasect is a Stage 1 Pokémon of the Grass type with 120 HP. It features artwork by Tetsu Kayama and is part of the Journey Together set from the Scarlet &…
- Set: Journey Together
- Number: 5/159
- Rarity: Common
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About the Parasect Pokémon Card
Parasect is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Journey Together set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 5/159 and is classified as Common. The Journey Together set was released on March 28, 2025.
The card includes the flavor text: “The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.”.
Parasect Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Parasect
Card number: 5/159
Set: Journey Together
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 120
Artist: Tetsu Kayama
Release date: March 28, 2025
National Pokédex number: 47
Why Collect the Parasect Pokémon Card?
Parasect is most often collected as part of a complete Journey Together set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Parasect Pokémon Card
Parasect was illustrated by Tetsu Kayama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Parasect Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Parasect is about $0.24. Recent listings range from roughly $0.03 (low) to
For context, the Journey Together set has a median card value near $0.28 and an average near $3.15, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -50% over the last 7 days and -25% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Journey Together set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Parasect Pokémon Card
Whether Parasect is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Parasect Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Parasect was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Parasect
Parasect appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 27 (around $31.30), FireRed & LeafGreen 43 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Parasect Pokémon Card
The Parasect pokémon card is a Common card from the Journey Together set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Journey Together set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.24; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Parasect card from?
Parasect is from the Journey Together set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 5/159 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Parasect card?
Parasect is classified as Common.
How much is the Parasect 5/159 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.24, within a recent range of roughly $0.03 to
Is the Parasect card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Parasect card?
As a Common card, Parasect was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Journey Together set released?
The Journey Together set was released on March 28, 2025.
Are there other printings of Parasect?
Yes. Parasect appears on 23 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.