Recover (move) - Pokémon Database

Recover (move)
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  • Learnt by level up
  • Learnt by breeding

Move data

Type Normal
Category Status Status
Power
Accuracy
PP 5 (max. 8)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 1

Effects

Recover restores up to 50% of the user's maximum HP.

Changes

  • In Generations 1-3, Recover has 20 PP.
  • In Generations 4-8, Recover has 10 PP.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Recover turns into Z-Recover and eliminates any stat drops applied to the user, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe Foe Foe User Ally Ally

Targets the user.

Other languages

English Recover
Japanese じこさいせい (Jikosaisei)
German Genesung
French Soin
Italian Ripresa
Spanish Recuperación
Korean HP회복
Chinese (Simplified) 自我再生
Chinese (Traditional) 自我再生

Game descriptions

Gold​/​SilverCrystal Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP.
Ruby​/​SapphireEmerald Recovers up to half the user’s maximum HP.
FireRed​/​LeafGreen A self-healing move that restores HP by up to half of the user’s maximum HP.
Diamond​/​PearlPlatinumHeartGold​/​SoulSilver A self-healing move. The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP.
Black​/​WhiteBlack 2​/​White 2 Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
X​/​YO.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
Sun​/​MoonUltra Sun​/​Ultra MoonL.G. Pikachu​/​L.G. Eevee Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
Sword​/​ShieldB.Diamond​/​S.Pearl Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Recover at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Porygon Porygon #0137 / Normal Level 35 Galarian Articuno Articuno Galarian Articuno #0144 / Psychic · Flying Level 40 Mewtwo Mewtwo #0150 / Psychic Level 80 Slugma Slugma #0218 / Fire Level 43 Magcargo Magcargo #0219 / Fire · Rock Level 47 Porygon2 Porygon2 #0233 / Normal Level 35 Lugia Lugia #0249 / Psychic · Flying Level 45 Ho-oh Ho-oh #0250 / Fire · Flying Level 45 Meditite Meditite #0307 / Fighting · Psychic Level 41 Medicham Medicham #0308 / Fighting · Psychic Level 47 Milotic Milotic #0350 / Water Level 28 Latias Latias #0380 / Dragon · Psychic Level 10 Latios Latios #0381 / Dragon · Psychic Level 10 Deoxys (Normal Forme) Deoxys Normal Forme #0386 / Psychic Level 61 Deoxys (Defense Forme) Deoxys Defense Forme #0386 / Psychic Level 61 Deoxys (Speed Forme) Deoxys Speed Forme #0386 / Psychic Level 61 Shellos Shellos #0422 / Water Level 10 Gastrodon Gastrodon #0423 / Water · Ground Level 1 Porygon-Z Porygon-Z #0474 / Normal Level 35 Arceus Arceus #0493 / Normal Level 70 Solosis Solosis #0577 / Psychic Level 4 Duosion Duosion #0578 / Psychic Level 1 Reuniclus Reuniclus #0579 / Psychic Level 1 Cryogonal Cryogonal #0615 / Ice Level 44 Bergmite Bergmite #0712 / Ice Level 30 Avalugg Avalugg #0713 / Ice Level 30 Hisuian Avalugg Avalugg Hisuian Avalugg #0713 / Ice · Rock Level 30 Mareanie Mareanie #0747 / Poison · Water Level 20 Toxapex Toxapex #0748 / Poison · Water Level 20 Appletun Appletun #0842 / Grass · Dragon Level 24 Milcery Milcery #0868 / Fairy Level 40 Alcremie Alcremie #0869 / Fairy Level 40 Pincurchin Pincurchin #0871 / Electric Level 30 Eternatus Eternatus #0890 / Poison · Dragon Level 72 Nacli Nacli #0932 / Rock Level 25 Naclstack Naclstack #0933 / Rock Level 30 Garganacl Garganacl #0934 / Rock Level 30 Gholdengo Gholdengo #1000 / Steel · Ghost Level 42 Chien-Pao Chien-Pao #1002 / Dark · Ice Level 65 Dipplin Dipplin #1011 / Grass · Dragon Level 36 Hydrapple Hydrapple #1019 / Grass · Dragon Level 36 Pecharunt Pecharunt #1025 / Poison · Ghost Level 72

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Recover as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Wooper Wooper #0194 / Water · Ground Field, Water 1 Paldean Wooper Wooper Paldean Wooper #0194 / Poison · Ground Field, Water 1 Quagsire Quagsire #0195 / Water · Ground Field, Water 1 Sableye Sableye #0302 / Dark · Ghost Human-Like Chingling Chingling #0433 / Psychic Undiscovered Rellor Rellor #0953 / Bug Bug Rabsca Rabsca #0954 / Bug · Psychic Bug Veluza Veluza #0976 / Water · Psychic Water 2 Clodsire Clodsire #0980 / Poison · Ground Field, Water 1

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