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A Repel is an item which lets the player walk a certain number of steps without encountering wild Pokémon with a lower level than the first member in the player's party. It is manufactured by Silph Co., and is sold in most Poké Marts. Its design is similar to that of an aerosol spray and is similar to insect repellent. It is available in three strengths. It is the base of the Repel trick.

Types of Repel

Repel むしよけスプレー Repellent Spray   ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Price: $350 Sell for: $175
Effect: Prevents wild Pokémon with a lower level than the first member of the party from appearing for 100 steps					Locations RBY Most Poké Marts GSC Most Poké Marts RSE Most Poké Marts, PickupWrong template. See Template:Sup/doc. FRLG Most Poké Marts DPPt All Poké Marts after obtaining one badge, Pickup HGSS All Poké Marts after obtaining one badge, Pickup, Rugged Road
Description GSC Repels weak Pokémon for 100 steps. RSE Repels weak wild Pokémon for 100 steps. FRLG Prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 100 steps. DPPt Prevents weak from appearing 100 steps after you use it. HGSS An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 100 steps after its use.

Super Repel シルバースプレー Silver Spray   ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Price: $500 Sell for: $250
Effect: Prevents wild Pokémon with a lower level than the first member of the party from appearing for 200 steps					Locations RBY Most Poké Marts GSC Most Poké Marts RSE Most Poké Marts FRLG Most Poké Marts DPPt All Poké Marts after obtaining three badges HGSS All Poké Marts after obtaining three badges, Rugged Road
Description GSC Repels weak Pokémon for 200 steps. RSE Repels weak wild Pokémon for 200 steps. FRLG Prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 200 steps. DPPt Prevents weak Pokémon from appearing 200 steps after you use it. HGSS An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 200 steps after its use.

Max Repel ゴールドスプレー Gold Spray   ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN I		Price: $700 Sell for: $350
Effect: Prevents wild Pokémon with a lower level than the first member of the party from appearing for 250 steps					Locations RBY Later Poké Marts GSC Later Poké Marts RSE Later Poké Marts FRLG Later Poké Marts DPPt All Poké Marts after obtaining five badges HGSS All Poké Marts after obtaining five badges BW Black City shopWrong template. See Template:Sup/doc.
Description GSC Repels weak Pokémon for 250 steps. RSE Repels weak wild Pokémon for 250 steps. FRLG Prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 250 steps. DPPt Prevents weak Pokémon from appearing 250 steps after you use it. HGSS An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 250 steps after its use.

Cleanse Tag きよめのおふだ Purification Ofuda   ITEMS pocket					INTRODUCED IN GEN II		Cannot be bought Sell for: $100
Effect: Lowers the encounter rate of wild Pokémon with a lower level than the holder, if the holder is first member in the player's party.					Locations GSC Route 5 (former Pokémon Day Care) RSE Mt. Pyre FRLG Pokémon Tower DPPt Lost Tower HGSS Route 5 (former Pokémon Day Care)
Description GSC Helps repel wild Pokémon. (HOLD) RSE A hold item that helps repel wild Pokémon. FRLG An item to be held by a Pokémon. It repels wild Pokémon if the holder is the first in the party. DPPt Helps keep wild Pokémon away if the holder is the first one in the party HGSS An item to be held by a Pokémon. It helps keep wild Pokémon away if the holder is the first one in the party.

Artwork

These are artwork of the items as seen in the Pokémon Dream World

Repel	Super Repel	Max Repel	Cleanse Tag

Trivia

• The Super Repel is more cost-effective than the Max Repel (the Super Repel gives one step per $2.5 while the Max Repel gives one step per $2.8).

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