Potion (item)

A Potion is an item introduced in Generation I.

Effect

A Potion heals 20 HP of a Pokémon. It has no effect on a fainted Pokémon.

Description

Potions are one of the most common items in the core series. It has a few variations, each restoring more HP than the previous: Super Potion, Hyper Potion, and Max Potion.

One is in the player's PC at the start of various games, possibly making a Potion the first item to be obtained in the game.

Flavor

Games	Sprite	Pocket	Buy	Sell	Description
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version		Items	300	150	'
Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version		Items	300	150	Restores POKéMON HP by 20.
Pokémon Crystal Version
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version		Items	300	150	Restores the HP of a POKéMON by 20 points.
Pokémon Emerald Version
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version		Items	300	150	A spray-type wound medicine. It restores the HP of one POKéMON by 20 points.
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version		Medicine	300	150	A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by just 20 points.
Pokémon Platinum Version
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y		Medicine	300	150	A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to restore 20 HP to an injured Pokémon.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon		Medicine	200	100	A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to restore 20 HP to an injured Pokémon.
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!		Medicine	200	150	A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to restore 20 HP to a single Pokémon.
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl		Medicine	300	150	A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to restore 20 HP to a single Pokémon.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus		Medicine	200	50	A topical medicine meant to be applied to Pokémon. It can be used to restore 60 HP to a single Pokémon.
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet	File:Potion IX Sprite.png	Medicine	200	50	A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to restore 20 HP to a Pokémon.

Locations

Game(s)	Location(s)
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version	In the player's PC Route 1, given by a Poké Mart employee Viridian City Viridian Forest Purchase from a Poké Mart in Pewter City or Cerulean City Mt. Moon
Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition	Same as in Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version but also sold at the Poké Mart in Viridian City
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version	Purchase from either a Poké Mart (in Cherrygrove City, Violet City, Azalea Town, Ecruteak City, or Lavender Town only), Goldenrod Department Store, Celadon Department Store, Cianwood City Pharmacy, or Just a Souvenir Shop Route 25 Route 29 Route 30 Route 32 New Bark Town Dark Cave Sprout Tower Union Cave
Pokémon Crystal Version	Same as in Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version except for Route 32 Route 31
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version	Retrieve the player's PC Purchase from either a Poké Mart (in Oldale Town, Petalburg City, Rustboro City, Slateport City, or Mauville City only) or Lilycove Department Store Route 102 Route 104 Oldale Town, given by a Poké Mart employee Petalburg Woods
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version	In the player's PC Purchase from a Poké Mart (in Viridian City, Pewter City, and Cerulean City) Route 1 Viridian City Viridian Forest Mt. Moon
Pokémon Emerald Version	Same as in Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version Route 116
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version	Purchase from any Poké Mart, Veilstone Department Store, or the Celestic Town shop Route 201, given by a Poké Mart worker Route 202 Route 205 Route 206 Verity Lakefront Oreburgh Mine Eterna Forest Floaroma Meadow Valley Windworks Wayward Cave Great Marsh
Pokémon Platinum Version	Same as in Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version except Routes 205 and 206, Verity Lakefront, Floaroma Meadow, Wayward Cave, and Great Marsh Jubilife City Trainers' School Ravaged Path
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version	Purchase from any Poké Mart, Goldenrod Department Store, Celadon Department Store, Cianwood City Pharmacy, or Just a Souvenir Shop Route 29 Route 30 Route 31 New Bark Town Dark Cave Sprout Tower Ruins of Alph Union Cave Victory Road
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version	Purchase from any Poké Mart or Shopping Mall Nine Route 1, given by a Poké Mart worker Route 2 Dreamyard
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2	Castelia Sewers, where one can be received from a female Scientist daily Hidden Grottoes Purchase from any Poké Mart or Shopping Mall Nine Join Avenue, with a 20 percent chance of being received in ranks 1-19 Big Stadium and Small Court, by defeating a Pokémon Trainer after having three or four Badges Pokéstar Studios, sometimes rewarded for completing a film
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y	Purchase from any Poké Mart or the Potions shop in Aquacorde Town Vaniville Town Aquacorde Town Santalune Forest
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Included with the player's Bag Purchase from any Poké Mart or the Lilycove Department Store 50% of being held by a wild Zigzagoon Route 102 Route 104 Route 116 Oldale Town Petalburg Woods
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon	Purchase from any Poké Mart or the Thrifty Megamart Route 1 Trainers' School Hau'oli City
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon	Same as in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!	Purchase from any Poké Mart or Celadon Department Store Route 1 Route 3 Viridian Forest Pewter City Mt. Moon
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield	Included with the player's Bag Purchase from any Poké Mart Route 1 Route 2 Wedgehurst
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield: The Isle of Armor	Purchase at the Poké Mart in Armor Station Fields of Honor, by purchasing from a Watt Trader for ten Watts
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield: The Crown Tundra	Purchase from the Poké Mart in Crown Tundra Station
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl	Purchase at any Poké Mart, Veilstone Department Store, Celestic Town shop, or Ramanas Park shop Route 201 Route 202 Route 205 Route 206 Verity Lakefront Oreburgh Mine Eterna Forest Floaroma Meadow Valley Windworks Wayward Cave Great Marsh
Pokémon Legends: Arceus	Crafting an Oran Berry and Medicinal Leek Purchase from either the general store or any store on base camps Ancient Retreat, by purchasing from Volo during missions 14-16 Temple of Sinnoh, by purchasing from Volo in Mission 17: "Atop Mount Coronet" Stone Portal, by purchasing from Volo in Mission 18: "The Counterpart" Jubilife Village, where five are received from Volo after he loses Jubilife Village, where three are rewarded for completing Request 3: "What Did Shinx's Ears Look Like?"
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet	Purchase from any Poké Mart or in venues 1 through 3 at auctions in Porto Marinada Poco Path Cabo Poco Levincia Mesagoza Alfornada Cavern Asado Desert Casseroya Lake Inlet Grotto Poco Path West Province (Area One) East Province (Area One) North Province (Area Two) South Province: Areas One, Two, Three, Four, and Five
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero (The Teal Mask)	Purchase from Peachy's Apple Hills Infernal Pass Kitakami Road Mossfell Confluence Reveler's Road Wistful Fields
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero (The Indigo Disk)	Purchase from vending machines in Terarium

Gallery

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Medicine	Big Malasada Flutes Blue Flute Red Flute Yellow Flute Casteliacone Herbal medicine Energy Powder Energy Root Heal Powder Revival Herb Lava Cookie Lumiose Galette Old Gateau Rage Candy Bar Pewter Crunchies Revives Revive Max Revive Sacred Ash Shalour Sable Spray-type Medicine Status Antidote Awakening Burn Heal Full Heal Ice Heal Paralyze Heal Potions Hyper Potion Max Potion Potion Super Potion Full Restore
Poké Balls	Introduced in Generation I Poké Ball Great Ball Ultra Ball Master Ball Safari Ball Introduced in Generation II Level Ball Lure Ball Moon Ball Friend Ball Love Ball Heavy Ball Fast Ball Sport Ball Introduced in Generation III Premier Ball Repeat Ball Timer Ball Nest Ball Net Ball Dive Ball Luxury Ball Introduced in Generation IV Heal Ball Quick Ball Dusk Ball Cherish Ball Park Ball Introduced in Generation V Dream Ball Introduced in Generation VII Beast Ball Introduced in Generation VIII Poké Ball Great Ball Ultra Ball Feather Ball Wing Ball Jet Ball Heavy Ball Leaden Ball Gigaton Ball Origin Ball Strange Ball Others Pinkan Berry GS Ball Mewtwo Ball (Clone Ball) Dark Ball Old Ball Left Poké Ball Koraidon's Poké Ball Miraidon's Poké Ball
Berries	Generation II only Berry Gold Mystery Miracle Mint Burnt Ice Bitter PRZCure PSNCure Introduced in Generation III Cheri Chesto Pecha Rawst Aspear Leppa Oran Persim Lum Sitrus Figy Wiki Mago Aguav Iapapa Razz Bluk Nanab Wepear Pinap Pomeg Kelpsy Qualot Hondew Grepa Tamato Cornn Magost Rabuta Nomel Spelon Pamtre Watmel Durin Belue Liechi Ganlon Salac Petaya Apicot Lansat Starf Enigma e-Reader only Pumkin Drash Eggant Strib Chilan Nutpea Ginema Kuo Yago Touga Niniku Topo Introduced in Generation IV Occa Passho Wacan Rindo Yache Chople Kebia Shuca Coba Payapa Tanga Charti Kasib Haban Colbur Babiri Chilan Micle Custap Jaboca Rowap Introduced in Generation VI Roseli Kee Maranga Introduced in Generation VIII Hopo Introduced in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! Silver Razz Silver Nanab Silver Pinap Golden Razz Golden Nanab Golden Pinap
Ingredients	Foods Apple Avocado Bacon Banana Basil Cheese Cherry Tomatoes Chorizo Cucumber Egg Fried Fillet Green Bell Pepper Ham Hamburger Herbed Sausage Jalapeno Kiwi Klawf Stick Lettuce Noodles Onion Pickle Pineapple Potato Salad Potato Tortilla Prosciutto Red Bell Pepper Red Onion Rice Smoked Fillet Strawberry Tofu Tomato Watercress Yellow Bell Pepper Seasonings Butter Chili Sauce Cream Cheese Curry Powder Horseradish Jam Ketchup Marmalade Mayonnaise Mustard Olive Oil Peanut Butter Pepper Salt Vinegar Wasabi Whipped Cream Yogurt Herba Mystica