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Red/Blue Leaf Green A host-parasite pair in which the parasite mushroom has taken over the host bug. Prefers damp places.

Yellow The bug host is drained of energy by the mushrooms on its back. They appear to do all the thinking.

Fire Red It scatters toxic spores from the mushroom cap. In China, the spores are used as herbal medicine.

Gold It stays mostly in dark, damp places, the preference not of the bug, but of the big mushrooms on its back.

Silver The larger the mushroom on its back grows, the stronger the mushroom spores it scatters.

Crystal When nothing's left to extract from the bug, the mushrooms on its back leave spores on the bug's egg.

Ruby/Sapphire Parasect is known to infest large trees en masse and drain nutrients from the lower trunk and roots. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.

Emerald Parasect are known to infest the roots of large trees en masse and drain nutrients. When an infested tree dies, they move onto another tree all at once.