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The Carbos (Japanese: インドメタシン Indometacin vitamin introduced in Generation I . It increases the Speed of a Pokémon.
In the core series games Price In Hoenn , Carbos costs $ Energy Guru sale.
At Join Avenue 's Market, Carbos can be bought in dozens at $ $
Effect Generation I to II When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 2560 Speed Stat Experience to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 25600 Speed Stat Experience. In Generation II , it also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.
Carbos are consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
Generation III to VII When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 10 Speed EVs to the target Pokémon per use, until it has 100 Speed EVs. It also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.
Carbos are consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.
Generation VIII onward Carbos can now be used even on a Pokémon that has 100 Speed EVs or more, allowing the Speed EVs to be raised to the single-stat cap of 252 or the total cap of 510 this way.
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Stad Increases the Speed of the selected Pok émon .
G S C Raises Speed of one Pok émon .
R S Colo Raises the stat Speed of one Pok émon .
FR LG A nutritious drink for Pok émon . It raises the base Speed stat of one Pok émon .
E XD Raises the base Speed stat of one Pok émon .
D P Pt HG SS B W B2 W2 A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Speed stat 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 Speed stat of a single Pokémon.
Sw Sh BD SP LA A nutritious drink for Pokémon. When consumed, it raises the Speed base points of a single Pokémon.
S V A nutritious drink for Pokémon. This drink increases base points for a Pokémon's Speed stat.
Acquisition
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R B Y R G B Y Power Plant , Silph Co. , Safari Zone , Pokémon Mansion
Celadon Department Store
G S C Route 2 , Tin Tower , Whirl Islands , Mt. Mortar C Ice Path Route 44 (after defeating Bird Keeper Vance in a second 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
R S E Routes 114 , 121 , 124 , 127 , and 134 E 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
FR LG Silph Co. , Pokémon Mansion , Kindle Road
Celadon Department Store Cerulean City (1000 Berry Powder )
Colo Pyrite Cave
Agate Poké Mart
XD Realgam Tower
Phenac Poké Mart
D P Pt Routes 208 , 211 Pt 214 Pt 220 , 221 , 222 , 226 , and 230 D P Sunyshore City Pt Veilstone Department Store Battle Park D P Battle Frontier Pt BP )
HG SS Routes 2 and 10 , Bell Tower , Whirl Islands , Mt. Mortar , Ice Path
Celadon Department Store , Goldenrod Department Store , Safari Zone Gate shopRoute 44 (after defeating Bird Keeper Vance in a rematch )Goldenrod Radio Tower (15 Blue Card points), Battle Frontier (1 BP )
B W Mistralton Cave , Moor of Icirrus , Victory Road , Giant Chasm Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "Favorite time in school?" survey)
Shopping Mall Nine Battle Subway (1 BP )Anville Town (lost-and-found)
B2 W2 Routes 2 and 22 , Chargestone Cave , Village Bridge , Giant Chasm , Dragonspiral Tower , Wellspring Cave Passerby Analytics HQ (complete "Where would you go with a time machine?" survey)
Shopping Mall Nine , Join Avenue (Market )Battle Subway /PWT (1 BP ), Black Tower /White Treehollow (Area 1-5 reward)Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat a Striker ), Anville Town (lost-and-found)
DW *
Spooky Manor
X Y Victory Road
Laverre City Poké Mart Battle Maison (2 BP )Lost Hotel (shaking trash cans )Tu
OR AS Routes 114 , 121 , 124 , 127 , and 134 , Mt. Pyre , Battle Resort , Mirage Cave (north of Fortree City )
Lilycove Department Store , Slateport City (Energy Guru )Battle Maison (2 BP )Route 115 (15% chance after a rematch with Battle Girl Cyndy)
PMC *
Graffiti Eraser (Lv. 3)
S M US UM Route 6 , Poni Plains
Mount Hokulani Poké Mart Big Wave Beach US UM Battle Royal Dome (2 BP)Festival Plaza (Haunted houses , Pharmacy S US
Sw Sh
Wyndon Poké Mart (south)Hammerlocke (2 BP )
Sw Sh IA Training Lowlands
Master Dojo vending machine (after donating 400,000 W
Sw Sh CT
Max Lair (Dynite Ore trader)
BD SP Routes 208 , 220 , 221 , 222 , 226 , and 230
Veilstone Department Store Battle Park (1 BP )
S V Asado Desert , Casseroya Lake , East Paldean Sea , Glaseado Mountain , North 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 Four) , South Province (Area Five) , West Province (Area Two)
Chansey Supply (after earning 3 Gym Badges ), Porto Marinada auction Academy Ace Tournament Glaseado Mountain (Snow Slope Run reward)
S V TM Kitakami Wilds , Mossui Town
S V ID Canyon Biome , Chargestone Cavern , Coastal Biome , Polar Biome , Savanna Biome , Torchlit Labyrinth League Club Room (First battle reward from Grusha after inviting him as a special coach; x5)
Blueberry Academy Store (50 BP )Item Printer rematch )
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Infinite Z-A Royale
Distribution Gallery Artwork In the spin-off games Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series The Carbos appears in Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX .
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S MD 1
150
Effect A consumable item that raises the Speed of Pokémon that drink it by 2, and restores 2 Belly for it in Super Mystery Dungeon. The stat cannot be increased beyond 255.
If thrown, it will grant the same effect as if it was consumed by the Pokémon it hits (it cannot be caught); if it is sticky , it will also deal 2 damage.
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S MD Drinking it raises your Speed. The effect lasts even after this adventure.
MD RT DX Drinking it raises your Speed. The effect is permanent.
Acquisition Appearance Artwork Sprites 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 Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down vitamins were seen being sold at the Safari Zone Gate .
Merchandise Vitamin Keyholder Collection A collection of keyholders designed after Carbos and the other Vitamins has been released on December 12, 2024. It was exclusive to the Pokémon Center .
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