HP Up
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.
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In the core series games
Price
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In Hoenn, HP Up costs $4900 during the Energy Guru sale.
At Join Avenue's Market, HP Up can be bought in dozens at $99960 each, which equates to $8330 per bottle.
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
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Acquisition
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Gallery
Artwork
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| Artwork from Scarlet and Violet |
In animation
Pokémon the Series
Pokémon the Series: Black & White
In The Clubsplosion Begins!, a full set of 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
Pokémon Adventures
Red, Green & Blue arc
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.
HeartGold & SoulSilver arc
In Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down, several kinds of 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.
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
| Language | Title | |
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| Chinese | Cantonese | ＨＰ增強劑 HP Jāngkèuhngjaih * HP提升劑 HP Tàihsīngjāi * HP增加劑 HP Jānggājaih * 全力出擊 Chyùhnlihk Chēutgīk * |
| Mandarin | ＨＰ增強劑 / ＨＰ增强剂 HP Zēngqiángjì * HP提升劑 / HP提升剂 HP Tíshēngjì * HP增加劑 / HP增加剂 HP Zēngjiājì * | |
| Danish | HP-øgning* HP op* | |
| Finnish | Palautus | |
| French | PV Plus | |
| German | KP-Plus | |
| Italian | PS-Su | |
| Korean | 맥스업 Max Up | |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Elevador de HP | |
| Spanish | Latin America | Más PS* Elevador de PH* |
| Spain | Más PS | |
| Swedish | Öka HP* | |
| Vietnamese | Tăng Tối Đa | |
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