Question 1

What is the current market value of Parasect #48?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Parasect in HeartGold & SoulSilver at roughly $0.43. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%. Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $0.43. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.42 and a peak around $0.43 (2% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Parasect #48 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. The 90-day range spans $0.42 to $0.43 (2% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($0.43), pricing is near equilibrium. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Parasect #48 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Parasect appears in HeartGold & SoulSilver, released in 2010. The printed flavor text states: "The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Grass. As an evolution, Parasect develops from Paras. Attack line includes "Sleep Drain" and "Slash". Fire weakness applies to this print. The retreat cost for this card is 2. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Parasect cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Parasect printings create a useful comparison set for Parasect. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.08 and $10.18 (12625% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.47), this card is -83%. Notable alternatives include Parasect #5 (Journey Together) at $0.17, Parasect #47 (151) at $0.09, Parasect #5 (Lost Origin) at $0.17, and Parasect #TG01 (Lost Origin Trainer Gallery) at $4.14.

Question 5

What set is Parasect #48 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for HeartGold & SoulSilver is 2010. Series classification for this set is HeartGold & SoulSilver. The checklist contains 124 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 16 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Parasect (#48) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

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