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Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX
The HP Up (Japanese: マックスアップ Max Up ) is a type of vitamin introduced in Generation I . It increases the HP of a Pokémon.
In the core series games Price In Hoenn , HP Up costs $ Energy Guru sale.
At Join Avenue 's Market, HP Up can be bought in dozens at $ $
Effect Generation I to II When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 2560 HP Stat Experience to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 25600 HP Stat Experience. In Generation II , it also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.
The HP Up is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
Generation III to VII When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 10 HP EVs to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 100 HP EVs. It also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.
The HP Up is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
Generation VIII onward HP Up can now be used even on a Pokémon that has 100 HP EVs or more, allowing the HP EVs to be raised to the single-stat cap of 252 or the total cap of 510 this way.
Description
Games
Description
Stad Increases the maximum HP of the selected Pok émon .
G S C R S Colo Raises the HP of one Pok émon .
FR LG A nutritious drink for Pok émon . It raises the base HP of one Pok émon .
E XD Raises the base HP of one Pok émon .
D P Pt HG SS B W B2 W2 A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base HP of a single Pokémon.
X Y OR AS S M US UM P E A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the base HP of a single Pokémon.
Sw Sh BD SP LA A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the HP base points of a single Pokémon.
S V A nutritious drink for Pokémon. This drink increases base points for a Pokémon's HP stat.
Acquisition
Games
Finite methods
Repeatable methods
R B Y R G B Y Route 2 , Mt. Moon , Power Plant , Rocket Hideout , Silph Co. , Pokémon Tower
Celadon Department Store (except Japanese Pokémon Red and Green )
G S C Routes 4 and 35 , Bell Tower C Burned Tower , Victory Road C Vermilion City Route 30 (after defeating Youngster Joey in a fourth rematch )C Celadon Department Store , Goldenrod Department Store Battle Tower (×5; win 7 battles in a row)C Goldenrod Radio Tower (5 Blue Card points)C Mystery Gift
R S E Routes 111 , 116 , 121 , and 127 , Artisan Cave E Favor Lady E Battle Frontier Poké Mart E Lilycove Department Store , Slateport City (Energy Guru )Slateport City (1000 Berry Powder )E Battle Tower (7-35 win streak)R S Battle Frontier (1 BP )E Pickup (Lv. 51-100E
FR LG Silph Co. , Pokémon Mansion , Ruin Valley
Celadon Department Store Cerulean City (1000 Berry Powder )
Colo Shadow PKMN Lab
Agate Poké Mart
XD ONBS , Cipher Key Lair
Phenac Poké Mart Pickup (Lv. 51-100)
D P Pt Routes 204 , 213 Pt 215 Pt 216 , 225 , and 230 D P Mt. Coronet D P Lake Valor , Iron Island , Victory Road Pt Veilstone Department Store Battle Park D P Battle Frontier Pt BP )
HG SS Routes 4 , 35 , and 38 , Bell Tower , Burned Tower , Mt. Mortar , Victory Road , Rock Tunnel
Celadon Department Store , Goldenrod Department Store , Safari Zone Gate shopRoute 30 (after defeating Youngster Joey in a rematch)Goldenrod Radio Tower (30 Blue Card points), Battle Frontier (1 BP )
B W Routes 3 and 9 , Chargestone Cave , Village Bridge Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "About TV and movies" survey)
Shopping Mall Nine Battle Subway (1 BP )Anville Town (lost-and-found)
B2 W2 Routes 9 , 11 , 15 , and 23 , Dreamyard , Pinwheel Forest , Castelia Sewers Spring Summer Mistralton City , Clay Tunnel Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "About TV and movies" survey)
Shopping Mall Nine , Join Avenue (Market )Battle Subway /PWT (1 BP ), Black Tower /White Treehollow (Area 1-5 reward)Anville Town (lost-and-found)
DW *
Spooky Manor
X Y Routes 8 , 15 , and 19
Laverre City Poké Mart Battle Maison (2 BP )Lost Hotel (shaking trash cans )
OR AS Routes 111 , 116 , 121 , and 127 , Battle Resort
Lilycove Department Store , Slateport City (Energy Guru )Battle Maison (2 BP )
PMC *
Graffiti Eraser (Lv. 3)
S M US UM Royal Avenue , Resolution Cave , Team Rocket's Castle US UM Mount Hokulani Poké Mart Big Wave Beach US UM Battle Royal Dome (2 BP )Festival Plaza (Haunted houses , Pharmacy S US Battle Buffet (35-49 points)
Sw Sh
Wyndon Poké Mart (south)Hammerlocke (2 BP )
Sw Sh IA Fields of Honor
Master Dojo vending machine (after donating 400,000 W
Sw Sh CT
Max Lair (Dynite Ore trader)recurring item (Giant's Bed )
BD SP Routes 204 , 216 , 225 , and 230 , Mt. Coronet , Lake Valor , Iron Island
Veilstone Department Store Battle Park (1 BP )
S V Asado Desert , Dalizapa Passage , North Paldean Sea , Socarrat Trail , West Paldean Sea , East Province (Area One) , East Province (Area Three) , North Province (Area One) , North Province (Area Two) , North Province (Area Three) , South Province (Area One) , South Province (Area Two) , South Province (Area Three) , South Province (Area Six) , West Province (Area One) , West Province (Area Three)
Chansey Supply (after earning 3 Gym Badges ), Porto Marinada auction Academy Ace Tournament
S V TM Fellhorn Gorge , Mossfell Confluence
S V ID Canyon Biome , Coastal Biome , Polar Biome , Savanna Biome
Blueberry Academy Store (50 BP )Item Printer League Club Room (×2; possible reward after defeating a special coach in a rematch )
Distribution Gallery Artwork In animation Vitamins in Pokémon the Series: Black & White Pokémon the Series In The Clubsplosion Begins! vitamins (excluding PP Up and PP Max ) was announced to be the prize for winning the Clubsplosion , like how the set of wings was the prize for the Club Battle . They were eventually won by Stephan .
In the manga Vitamins in Pokémon Adventures Pokémon Adventures In Wartortle Wars Red tried to use an "HP Up" sold to him by Green on Pika , but, like with all the other items she had sold him, it proved to be fake and ineffective.
In Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down vitamins were seen being sold at the Safari Zone Gate .
Merchandise A collection of keyholders designed after HP Up and the other Vitamins has been released on December 12, 2024. It was exclusive to the Pokémon Center .
Vitamin Keyholder Collection
Trivia HP Up appears to be consumable by humans, as indicated by a Hiker on Johto Route 45 saying that he drinks it. In other languages Related articles
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