Super Potion
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The Super Potion (Japanese: いいキズぐすり Good Wound Medicine) is a type of medicine introduced in Generation I. It can be used to restore a Pokémon's HP.
It is an improved counterpart of the Potion; it has three improved counterparts: Hyper Potion, Max Potion, and Full Restore.
In the core series games
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In Pokémon Crystal, Super Potion costs $500 during the Goldenrod Department Store rooftop sale.
Effect
Generation I to VI
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it heals the Pokémon by 50 HP.
In Pokémon Yellow, it also increases friendship when used on the player's Pikachu.
Generation VII
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it heals the Pokémon by 60 HP.
Generation VIII
In Pokémon Sword and Shield, as well as Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, it heals the Pokémon by 60 HP.
In Pokémon Legends: Arceus it heals the Pokémon by 100 HP. One Super Potion is required to craft a Hyper Potion.
Wonder Launcher
The Super Potion appears as a Wonder Launcher item. It costs 4 points to use.
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Gallery
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| Artwork from Scarlet and Violet |
Sprites
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| Bag sprite from Legends: Arceus |
In the spin-off games
Pokémon Conquest
In Pokémon Conquest, the Super Potion can be used to heal a Pokémon by 50 HP.
A Super Potion can be purchased from any Shop for 700-490 gold, and sold for 350-455 gold.
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Pokémon GO
Super Potions can be used outside of battle to heal a Pokémon by 50 HP. They cannot be used during battle.
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Acquisition
Super Potions are obtainable starting level 10. The player is awarded Super Potions when they level up to any level from 10 to 14.
Super Potions can also be repeatable obtained by
- Spinning PokéStops or Gyms
- Completing certain Field Research tasks
- Winning a level 3 or below Raid Battle
- Opening a Gift
Pokémon Trading Card Game series
The Super Potion card is available in Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!.
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In animation
Pokémon the Series
Super Potions have been used on occasion in Pokémon the Series. Usually, Brock, Cilan, and Clemont carry them in their respective backpacks, and they use them to heal injured Pokémon. Potions seem to sting slightly whenever used, suggesting that they not only heal but sterilize the wound. Tracey has also been seen with some Potions that need to be taken orally. Super Potion is the most commonly used Potion in the animated series.
Pokémon the Series: The Beginning
In Here Comes the Squirtle Squad!, Pikachu got a serious injury from a Goldeen while being chased by the Squirtle Squad. He was captured, but suffering, so the Squirtle Squad allowed Ash to go free and get a Super Potion from the local town to heal Pikachu. This was the first episode of the animated series wherein a Potion was mentioned.
In Tentacool & Tentacruel, Brock was mentioned to have used a Super Potion to heal a hurt Horsea off-screen.
In The Kangaskhan Kid, Brock used a Super Potion to treat the wounds on an injured baby Kangaskhan.
In A Chansey Operation, Brock was seen using a Super Potion while treating an injured Sandslash.
Pokémon the Series: Gold and Silver
In Hour of the Houndour, Ash used one of Brock's Super Potions to help treat an injury on a wild Houndour.
Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire
Brock used a Super Potion to heal a minor injury inflicted on Ash's Pikachu in You Never Can Taillow, which he had received while battling a wild Taillow. Later in the same episode, Brock also used a Super Potion to heal the very same Taillow after it had been caught by Ash.
May used a Super Potion to treat the wound on a wild Swablu that she befriended in True Blue Swablu.
Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
Brock used a Super Potion to heal Dawn's Piplup in When Pokémon Worlds Collide!.
Brock used a Super Potion to heal a minor injury on a wild Nuzleaf in Leave It To Brocko!.
Brock used a Super Potion to treat a minor injury on a wild Bidoof in Faced with Steelix Determination!.
Cynthia used a Super Potion in Top-Down Training! to help heal Paul's Torterra after it had been defeated by her Garchomp.
Brock used a Super Potion on Meowth in Unlocking the Red Chain of Events!, treating a wound he had received during a confrontation with Team Galactic.
Kellyn used a Super Potion on Aura Sphere Riolu in Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! (Part 1) to treat an injury on its arm.
Pokémon the Series: Black & White
Cilan used a Super Potion to cure his Pansage in A Home for Dwebble! after it had been hit by a rock on the head. The fever resulting from the hit was later cured by an herbal medicine made by Iris.
Iris used a Super Potion to treat a wound on a wild Venipede in A Venipede Stampede!.
Alder used a Super Potion to treat a wild Gigalith's wounds in Ash Versus the Champion!.
Cynthia used a Super Potion to help heal Meloetta in All for the Love of Meloetta! after it had been ambushed and injured by Team Rocket.
Professor Oak used a Super Potion on a Rotom in To Catch a Rotom!. This made Rotom so thankful, that it voluntarily allowed itself to be caught by him afterwards.
In Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit!, Cilan used a Super Potion to treat an injury on Iris's Axew.
Brock used a Super Potion to heal a wound on a wild Gyarados in BWS01, after it had been put asleep by Cilan's Pansage's Grass Whistle.
Pokémon the Series: XY
Nurse Joy used a Super Potion to treat a wound on a wild Lapras in Bonnie for the Defense!.
Dr. White used a Super Potion to treat Beatrice's Bidoof's gums in A Fork in the Road! A Parting of the Ways!.
Clemont was seen using a Super Potion to treat a wound on a wild Bunnelby in a flashback in A Trip Down Memory Train!, which it had received while fighting a wild Diggersby.
Nurse Joy was seen using a Super Potion to treat Froakie's wounds in a flashback in Cloudy Fate, Bright Future!.
Alain was seen using a Super Potion to heal his Charizard during his challenge to defeat ten Mega Evolution Trainers in a row in Mega Evolution Special IV.
Kimia used a Super Potion on an Amaura in Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel after it had been injured by a Pokémon hunter's trap.
I Choose You! trilogy
In The Power of Us, which is set in an alternate continuity, Toren gave Ash a Super Potion to help him heal injured Pokémon.
In the TCG
- Main article: Super Potion (Base Set 90)
Super Potion was introduced as a Trainer card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Original Series (the Japanese Original Era) in the Base Set expansion with artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. It was later released as an Item card in the XY expansion with new artwork by 5ban Graphics, first released in the Japanese Collection Y.
In the Base Set print, this Trainer card allows the player to discard one Energy card attached to one of their Pokémon in order to remove up to four damage counters from that Pokémon. In the XY series print, this Trainer card allows the player to heal 60 damage from one of their Pokémon. The player must then discard an Energy attached to that Pokémon.
In other languages
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