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|name=Max Potion
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|jtrans=Tank-Filling Medicine
|gen=I
|colorscheme=Medicine
|fling=yes
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{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|II|Items|colorscheme=Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|III|Items|colorscheme=Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|IV|Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|V|Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VI|Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VII|Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VIII|Medicine}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRowBottom|IX|Medicine}}
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The '''Max Potion''' (Japanese: '''まんたんのくすり''' ''Tank-Filling Medicine'') is a type of [[medicine]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It can be used to restore a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}'s {{stat|HP}}.
 
It is an improved counterpart of the [[Potion]], [[Super Potion]], and [[Hyper Potion]]; it has an improved counterpart, the [[Full Restore]].
 
==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head|Medicine}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}/{{gameabbrev1|RBY}}<br>{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|RSEFRLG}}<br>{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}|{{PDollar}}2,500|{{PDollar}}1,250}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev8|LA}}|{{PDollar}}2,000|{{PDollar}}500}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|{{PDollar}}2,500|{{PDollar}}625}}
|}
|}
 
===Effect===
When used from the [[Bag]] on a Pokémon, it heals the Pokémon to its full [[HP]].
 
In {{game|Yellow}}, it also increases [[friendship]] when used on [[Pikachu (Yellow)|the player's Pikachu]].
 
===Wonder Launcher===
[[File:Bag Max Potion WL Sprite.png]] The Max Potion appears as a [[Wonder Launcher]] item. It costs 10 points to use.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|Medicine}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|Fully restores HP that have been lost in battle.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|Fully restores {{ScPkmn}} HP.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Fully restores the HP of a {{ScPkmn}}.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|A spray-type wound medicine. It fully restores the HP of one {{ScPkmn}}.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|A spray-type medicine for wounds. It completely restores the HP of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It will completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev7|PE}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}|A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev8|LA}}|A topical medicine meant to be applied to Pokémon. It can be used to completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev9|SV}}|A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to fully restore the max HP of a Pokémon.}}
|}
|}
 
===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head|Medicine}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev1|RBY}}<br>{{gameabbrev1|RGBY}}
| [[S.S. Anne]], [[Silph Co.]], {{safari|Kanto}}
| [[Indigo Plateau]] [[Poké Mart]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev2|GSC}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|2|Kanto}}, {{rtn|42|Johto}}, and {{rtn|45|Johto}}, [[Goldenrod Tunnel|Goldenrod Underground]], [[Bell Tower|Tin Tower]], [[Mt. Mortar]], [[Lake of Rage]], [[Ice Path]], [[Dragon's Den]], {{ka|Victory Road}}, [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Mt. Silver Cave]]
| {{ci|Blackthorn}}, [[Indigo Plateau]], and {{ci|Saffron}} [[Poké Mart]]s; [[Celadon Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}
| [[Mt. Pyre]]
| {{ci|Sootopolis}}, {{ci|Ever Grande}}, and {{gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}{{sup/3|E}} [[Poké Mart]]s, [[Lilycove Department Store]]<br>[[Trainer Hill]] (defeat any mode in between 13 and 14 minutes){{sup/3|E}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}
| [[Kanto Power Plant|Power Plant]], [[Silph Co.]], {{safari|Kanto}}, [[Five Isle Meadow]]
| [[Indigo Plateau]], {{OBP|Four Island|town}}, {{OBP|Six Island|town}}, {{OBP|Seven Island|town}}, and [[Trainer Tower]] [[Poké Mart]]s
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|Colo}}
| [[Pyrite Cave]], [[The Under Subway]], [[Snagem Hideout]]
| [[The Under]] [[Poké Mart]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|XD}}
| [[Citadark Isle]]
| [[Gateon Port|Gateon]] [[Poké Mart]] (after clearing [[Cipher Key Lair]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|214|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|DP}}, {{rtn|216|Sinnoh}}{{sup/4|Pt}}, and {{rtn|217|Sinnoh}}, [[Floaroma Meadow]]{{sup/4|DP}}, [[Mount Coronet|Mt. Coronet]], [[Fuego Ironworks]]{{sup/4|DP}}, [[Team Galactic HQ]]{{sup/4|Pt}}, [[Iron Island]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Veilstone Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|9|Kanto}}, {{rtn|38|Johto}}, {{rtn|42|Johto}}, and {{rtn|45|Johto}}, [[Goldenrod Tunnel]], [[Bell Tower]], [[Mt. Mortar]], [[Lake of Rage]], [[Ice Path]], [[Dragon's Den]], {{ka|Victory Road}}, [[Rock Tunnel]], [[Mt. Silver Cave]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Goldenrod Department Store]], [[Celadon Department Store]]
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PW}}
|
| {{pw|Dim Cave}}, {{pw|Treehouse}}, {{pw|Sinnoh Field}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}}
| {{rt|10|Unova}}, [[Dreamyard]], [[Wellspring Cave]], [[Relic Castle]], [[Chargestone Cave]], [[Twist Mountain]], [[Icirrus City]], [[Moor of Icirrus]], {{OBP|Victory Road|Black and White}}, [[N's Castle]], [[Giant Chasm]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Shopping Mall Nine]]
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|11|Unova}}, {{rtn|12|Unova}}, {{rtn|14|Unova}}, {{rtn|15|Unova}}, {{rtn|22|Unova}}, and {{rtn|23|Unova}}, [[Reversal Mountain]], [[Giant Chasm]], [[Nature Preserve]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Shopping Mall Nine]]<br>[[Join Avenue]] ({{DL|Join Avenue|Souvenirs|souvenir}})<br>[[Big Stadium and Small Court]] (defeat {{tc|Poké Fan|Pokéfan}} Darcy or Pokéfan Colin)
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| {{rt|16|Kalos}}, [[Couriway Town]], [[Terminus Cave]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 4 [[Badge]]s)<br>[[Lumiose City]] {{DL|South Boulevard|Poké Miles|South Boulevard Pokémon Center}} (125 [[Poké Mile|PM]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| [[Mt. Pyre]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 4 [[Badge]]s), [[Lilycove Department Store]]<br>[[Mauville City]] {{DL|Mauville City|PokéMileage Center}} (125 [[Poké Mile|PM]])
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PMC}}{{tt|*|No longer in service}}
|
| {{DL|PokéMileage Club|PokéMileage Shop}} (62 [[Poké Mile|PM]] - fewer than 20 [[Medal]]s; 49 [[Poké Mile|PM]] - 20 [[Medal]]s or more)
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|13|Alola}} and {{rtn|14|Alola}}, [[Hau'oli City]], [[Konikoni City]], [[Haina Desert]]{{sup/7|USUM}}, [[Poni Wilds]], [[Ancient Poni Path]]{{sup/7|USUM}}, [[Vast Poni Canyon]], [[Poni Grove]], [[Poni Meadow]]{{sup/7|USUM}}, [[Team Rocket's Castle]]{{sup/7|USUM}}
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after completing 6 [[Island challenge|trials]])<br>[[Big Wave Beach]], [[Ula'ula Beach]], [[Heahea Beach]] (2 [[Battle Point|BP]]){{sup/7|USUM}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|PE}}
| {{FB|Kanto|Power Plant}}, [[Seafoam Islands]], {{ka|Pokémon Mansion}}, {{ka|Victory Road}}
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 6 [[Badge]]s)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
|
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s)<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 21-100)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|IA}}
|
| {{DL|Fields of Honor|Armor Station}} [[Poké Mart]] (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s)<br>Hidden [[recurring item]] ([[Brawlers' Cave]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}{{gameabbrev8|CT}}
| [[Giant's Bed]]
| {{DL|Slippery Slope|Crown Tundra Station}} [[Poké Mart]] (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s)<br>Hidden [[recurring item]] ([[Giant's Foot]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}}
| [[Route]]s {{rtn|214|Sinnoh}} and {{rtn|217|Sinnoh}}, [[Floaroma Meadow]], [[Mount Coronet]], [[Fuego Ironworks]], [[Iron Island]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Celestic Town]] shop (after obtaining 7 [[Badge]]s), [[Veilstone Department Store]], [[Ramanas Park]] shop<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 21-100)
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|LA}}
|
| [[Crafting]]: 1 [[Sitrus Berry]] and 1 [[King's Leaf]]<br>{{DL|Jubilife Village|General store}}, [[base camp]] stores (after completing [[Task#Requests|Request]] 61: "Even More New Wares")<br>[[Temple of Sinnoh]] (sold by [[Volo]], during [[Task#Missions|Mission]] 17: "Atop Mount Coronet" only)<br>[[Stone Portal]] (sold by [[Volo]], during [[Task#Missions|Mission]] 18: "The Counterpart" only)
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| [[Cascarrafa]], [[Alfornada Cavern]], [[Area Zero]], [[Casseroya Lake]], [[Dalizapa Passage]], [[Glaseado Mountain]], [[Tagtree Thicket]], [[East Province (Area One)]], [[East Province (Area Three)]], [[North Province (Area One)]], [[North Province (Area Two)]], [[South Province (Area Three)]], [[South Province (Area Four)]], [[West Province (Area One)]]
| All [[Poké Mart]]s (after earning 7 [[Badge|Gym Badges]])<br>{{a|Pickup}} ([[Level|Lv.]] 11-100)
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}{{gameabbrev9|TM}}
| [[Chilling Waterhead]], [[Fellhorn Gorge]], [[Kitakami Wilds]], [[Oni's Maw]], [[Paradise Barrens]], [[Reveler's Road]], [[Wistful Fields]]
| {{DL|Mossui Town|Peachy's}} (after earning 7 [[Badge|Gym Badge]]s)
|-
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}{{gameabbrev9|ID}}
| [[Area Zero Underdepths]], [[Canyon Biome]], [[Chargestone Cavern]], [[Coastal Biome]], [[Polar Biome]], [[Savanna Biome]]
| [[Vending machine]]s ([[Terarium]])<br>[[Item Printer]]
|}
|}
 
====Distribution====
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{medicine color light}}; border: 5px solid #{{medicine color}}"
|-
|
{| border=1 style="background:#FFF; border:1px solid #{{medicine color light}}; border-collapse:collapse"
|-
! style="background:#FFF; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Games
! style="background:#FFF" | Event
! style="background:#FFF" | Language/Region
! style="background:#FFF; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Distribution period
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{gameabbrev9|SV}}
| {{DL|List of other event distributions in Generation IX|Summer training support sets}}
| Japan
| July 22 to September 30, 2023
|}
|}
 
=====As a [[held item]]=====
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{medicine color light}}; border: 5px solid #{{medicine color}}"
|-
|
{| border=1 style="background:#FFF; border:1px solid #{{medicine color light}}; border-collapse:collapse"
|-
! style="background:#FFF; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Games
! style="background:#FFF" | Event
! style="background:#FFF" | Language/Region
! style="background:#FFF; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Distribution period
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}}
| {{DL|List of Wi-Fi Japanese event Pokémon distributions in Generation V|Pokémon Smash! Cubchoo}}
| Japanese
| October 22 to November 29, 2010
|}
|}
 
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background: #{{medicine color}}; font-size: 80%"
|-
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background: #{{medicine color light}}"| [[File:Bag Max Potion SV Sprite.png|100px]]
|-
| Artwork from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Scarlet and Violet|Scarlet and Violet}}
|}
 
===Sprites===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background: #{{medicine color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{medicine color dark}}; background: #{{medicine color light}}; width:96px; height:96px" | [[File:Bag Max Potion LA Sprite.png]]
|-
| Bag sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Legends: Arceus|Legends: Arceus}}
|}
 
==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Conquest===
In [[Pokémon Conquest]], the Max Potion can be used to heal a Pokémon to its full {{stat|HP}}.
 
A Max Potion can be purchased from any Level 3 {{DL|Kingdom location|Shop}} for 2500-1750 gold, and sold for 1250-1575 gold.
 
====Description====
{{movedesc|Medicine}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Conq}}|Fully restores HP.}}
|}
|}
 
===Pokémon GO===
[[File:GO Max Potion.png|thumb|200px|A Max Potion in Pokémon GO]]
Max Potions can be used outside of battle to fully restore a Pokémon's HP. They cannot be used during battle.
 
====Description====
{{movedesc|medicine}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|GO}}|A spray-type medicine that completely restores all HP of a single Pokémon.}}
|}
|}
 
====Acquisition====
Max Potions can be purchased at the Shop in a bundle of ten for {{PCoin}}200.
 
Starting at [[Trainer level|level]] 25, Max Potions can be obtained via gameplay. The player obtains Max Potions when they level up to any level from 25 onward.
 
Additionally, the player can repeatably obtain Max Potions by
* Spinning [[PokéStop]]s or {{OBP|Gym|GO}}s
* Completing certain [[Field Research]] tasks
* Opening a [[Gift]]
* Defeating a {{tc|Team GO Rocket Leader}}
 
==In the anime==
[[File:Ultra Guardians medical kit.png|thumb|250px|Max Potions in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]'']]
===Main series===
====''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]''====
Max Potions debuted in ''[[SM061|A Mission of Ultra Urgency!]]'', where {{Ash}} and {{ashcl}} received a medical kit containing three of them, among other healing items, meant to be used during their [[Ultra Guardians|Ultra Guardian]] missions.
{{-}}
 
==In the TCG==
[[File:MaxPotionEmergingPowers94.jpg|thumb|200px|Max Potion]]
{{main|Max Potion (Emerging Powers 94)}}
Max Potion was introduced as an {{TCG|Item card}} in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] during the English Black & White Series (the Japanese BW Era) in the {{TCG|Emerging Powers}} expansion with artwork by [[5ban Graphics]].
 
This card allows the player to heal all damage from one of their Pokémon. The player then discards all Energy attached to that Pokémon.
{{-}}
 
==Trivia==
* In [[Generation]]s {{gen|I}} and {{gen|II}}, Max Potion was programmed to only heal 999 {{stat|HP}}, rather than restoring the HP to maximum. However, since the highest possible HP a Pokémon can legitimately have in these games is 703 with a level 100 {{p|Chansey}} (in Generation I) or 713 with a level 100 {{p|Blissey}} (in Generation II), this is not an issue.
** Likewise, in early releases of {{game|Platinum}}, the Max Potion was mistakenly programmed to only heal 1,000 HP of damage (though a Pokémon with higher than 999 HP is not legitimately possible). This was fixed in later versions, which heal HP to 100%.
 
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{medicine color light}}|bordercolor={{medicine color}}
|zh_yue=全滿藥 ''{{tt|Chyùhn Múhnyeuhk|Fully-filled Wound Medicine}}''
|zh_cmn=全滿藥 / 全满药 ''{{tt|Quán Mǎnyào|Fully-filled Medicine}}''
|fi=Max-suihke
|fr=Potion Max
|de=Top-Trank
|id=Obat Luka Maksimum
|it=Pozione Max
|ko=풀회복약 ''Full Hoebok Yak''
|pl=Maks. Mikstura
|pt=Poção Máxima
|ru=Лучший Элексир ''Luchshiy Eleksir''
|es=Máxima Poción
|th=ยาฟื้นพลังกายเต็มถัง ''Ya Fuen Phalang Kaitem Tank''
}}
{{-}}
{{Spray-type medicine}}<br>
{{Project ItemDex notice}}
 
[[Category:Potions]]
[[Category:Items in Pokémon GO]]
 
[[de:Top-Trank]]
[[es:Poción máxima]]
[[fr:Potion Max]]
[[it:Pozione max]]
[[ja:まんたんのくすり]]
[[zh:全满药（道具）]]

Latest revision as of 14:19, 20 August 2024

Max Potion
まんたんのくすり
Tank-Filling Medicine
Max Potion
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I Items
Generation II Items
Generation III Items
Generation IV Medicine
Generation V Medicine
Generation VI Medicine
Generation VII Medicine
Generation VIII Medicine
Generation IX Medicine
Fling
Power 30

The Max Potion (Japanese: まんたんのくすり Tank-Filling 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, Super Potion, and Hyper Potion; it has an improved counterpart, the Full Restore.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
RGBY/RBY
GSC
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSP		 $2,500 $1,250
LA $2,000 $500
SV $2,500 $625

Effect

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it heals the Pokémon to its full HP.

In Pokémon Yellow, it also increases friendship when used on the player's Pikachu.

Wonder Launcher

The Max Potion appears as a Wonder Launcher item. It costs 10 points to use.

Description

Games Description
Stad Fully restores HP that have been lost in battle.
GSC Fully restores Pokémon HP.
RSEColoXD Fully restores the HP of a Pokémon.
FRLG A spray-type wound medicine. It fully restores the HP of one Pokémon.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2 		A spray-type medicine for wounds. It completely restores the HP of a single Pokémon.
XYORAS
SMUSUM 		A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It will completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.
PE
SwShBDSP 		A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.
LA A topical medicine meant to be applied to Pokémon. It can be used to completely restore the max HP of a single Pokémon.
SV A spray-type medicine for treating wounds. It can be used to fully restore the max HP of a Pokémon.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RBY
RGBY 		S.S. Anne, Silph Co., Safari Zone Indigo Plateau Poké Mart
GSC Routes 2, 42, and 45, Goldenrod Underground, Tin Tower, Mt. Mortar, Lake of Rage, Ice Path, Dragon's Den, Victory Road, Rock Tunnel, Mt. Silver Cave Blackthorn, Indigo Plateau, and Saffron Poké Marts; Celadon Department Store
RSE Mt. Pyre Sootopolis, Ever Grande, and Battle FrontierE Poké Marts, Lilycove Department Store
Trainer Hill (defeat any mode in between 13 and 14 minutes)E
FRLG Power Plant, Silph Co., Safari Zone, Five Isle Meadow Indigo Plateau, Four Island, Six Island, Seven Island, and Trainer Tower Poké Marts
Colo Pyrite Cave, The Under Subway, Snagem Hideout The Under Poké Mart
XD Citadark Isle Gateon Poké Mart (after clearing Cipher Key Lair)
DPPt Routes 214DP, 216Pt, and 217, Floaroma MeadowDP, Mt. Coronet, Fuego IronworksDP, Team Galactic HQPt, Iron Island All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges), Veilstone Department Store
HGSS Routes 9, 38, 42, and 45, Goldenrod Tunnel, Bell Tower, Mt. Mortar, Lake of Rage, Ice Path, Dragon's Den, Victory Road, Rock Tunnel, Mt. Silver Cave All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges), Goldenrod Department Store, Celadon Department Store
PW Dim Cave, Treehouse, Sinnoh Field
BW Route 10, Dreamyard, Wellspring Cave, Relic Castle, Chargestone Cave, Twist Mountain, Icirrus City, Moor of Icirrus, Victory Road, N's Castle, Giant Chasm All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges), Shopping Mall Nine
B2W2 Routes 11, 12, 14, 15, 22, and 23, Reversal Mountain, Giant Chasm, Nature Preserve All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges), Shopping Mall Nine
Join Avenue (souvenir)
Big Stadium and Small Court (defeat Pokéfan Darcy or Pokéfan Colin)
XY Route 16, Couriway Town, Terminus Cave All Poké Marts (after obtaining 4 Badges)
Lumiose City South Boulevard Pokémon Center (125 PM)
ORAS Mt. Pyre All Poké Marts (after obtaining 4 Badges), Lilycove Department Store
Mauville City PokéMileage Center (125 PM)
PMC* PokéMileage Shop (62 PM - fewer than 20 Medals; 49 PM - 20 Medals or more)
SMUSUM Routes 13 and 14, Hau'oli City, Konikoni City, Haina DesertUSUM, Poni Wilds, Ancient Poni PathUSUM, Vast Poni Canyon, Poni Grove, Poni MeadowUSUM, Team Rocket's CastleUSUM All Poké Marts (after completing 6 trials)
Big Wave Beach, Ula'ula Beach, Heahea Beach (2 BP)USUM
PE Power Plant, Seafoam Islands, Pokémon Mansion, Victory Road All Poké Marts (after obtaining 6 Badges)
SwSh All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges)
Pickup (Lv. 21-100)
SwShIA Armor Station Poké Mart (after obtaining 7 Badges)
Hidden recurring item (Brawlers' Cave)
SwShCT Giant's Bed Crown Tundra Station Poké Mart (after obtaining 7 Badges)
Hidden recurring item (Giant's Foot)
BDSP Routes 214 and 217, Floaroma Meadow, Mount Coronet, Fuego Ironworks, Iron Island All Poké Marts (after obtaining 7 Badges), Celestic Town shop (after obtaining 7 Badges), Veilstone Department Store, Ramanas Park shop
Pickup (Lv. 21-100)
LA Crafting: 1 Sitrus Berry and 1 King's Leaf
General store, base camp stores (after completing Request 61: "Even More New Wares")
Temple of Sinnoh (sold by Volo, during Mission 17: "Atop Mount Coronet" only)
Stone Portal (sold by Volo, during Mission 18: "The Counterpart" only)
SV Cascarrafa, Alfornada Cavern, Area Zero, Casseroya Lake, Dalizapa Passage, Glaseado Mountain, Tagtree Thicket, East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Three), North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), West Province (Area One) All Poké Marts (after earning 7 Gym Badges)
Pickup (Lv. 11-100)
SVTM Chilling Waterhead, Fellhorn Gorge, Kitakami Wilds, Oni's Maw, Paradise Barrens, Reveler's Road, Wistful Fields Peachy's (after earning 7 Gym Badges)
SVID Area Zero Underdepths, Canyon Biome, Chargestone Cavern, Coastal Biome, Polar Biome, Savanna Biome Vending machines (Terarium)
Item Printer

Distribution

Games Event Language/Region Distribution period
SV Summer training support sets Japan July 22 to September 30, 2023
As a held item
Games Event Language/Region Distribution period
BW Pokémon Smash! Cubchoo Japanese October 22 to November 29, 2010

Gallery

Artwork

Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet

Sprites

Bag sprite from
Legends: Arceus

In the spin-off games

Pokémon Conquest

In Pokémon Conquest, the Max Potion can be used to heal a Pokémon to its full HP.

A Max Potion can be purchased from any Level 3 Shop for 2500-1750 gold, and sold for 1250-1575 gold.

Description

Games Description
Conq. Fully restores HP.

Pokémon GO

A Max Potion in Pokémon GO

Max Potions can be used outside of battle to fully restore a Pokémon's HP. They cannot be used during battle.

Description

Games Description
GO A spray-type medicine that completely restores all HP of a single Pokémon.

Acquisition

Max Potions can be purchased at the Shop in a bundle of ten for 200.

Starting at level 25, Max Potions can be obtained via gameplay. The player obtains Max Potions when they level up to any level from 25 onward.

Additionally, the player can repeatably obtain Max Potions by

In the anime

Max Potions in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Main series

Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon

Max Potions debuted in A Mission of Ultra Urgency!, where Ash and his classmates received a medical kit containing three of them, among other healing items, meant to be used during their Ultra Guardian missions.

In the TCG

Max Potion
Main article: Max Potion (Emerging Powers 94)

Max Potion was introduced as an Item card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Black & White Series (the Japanese BW Era) in the Emerging Powers expansion with artwork by 5ban Graphics.

This card allows the player to heal all damage from one of their Pokémon. The player then discards all Energy attached to that Pokémon.

Trivia

  • In Generations I and II, Max Potion was programmed to only heal 999 HP, rather than restoring the HP to maximum. However, since the highest possible HP a Pokémon can legitimately have in these games is 703 with a level 100 Chansey (in Generation I) or 713 with a level 100 Blissey (in Generation II), this is not an issue.
    • Likewise, in early releases of Pokémon Platinum, the Max Potion was mistakenly programmed to only heal 1,000 HP of damage (though a Pokémon with higher than 999 HP is not legitimately possible). This was fixed in later versions, which heal HP to 100%.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 全滿藥 Chyùhn Múhnyeuhk
Mandarin 全滿藥 / 全满药 Quán Mǎnyào
Finnish Max-suihke
French Potion Max
German Top-Trank
Indonesian Obat Luka Maksimum
Italian Pozione Max
Korean 풀회복약 Full Hoebok Yak
Polish Maks. Mikstura
Portuguese Poção Máxima
Russian Лучший Элексир Luchshiy Eleksir
Spanish Máxima Poción
Thai ยาฟื้นพลังกายเต็มถัง Ya Fuen Phalang Kaitem Tank


Spray-type medicine
Potion Potion
Super Potion Super Potion
Hyper Potion Hyper Potion
Max Potion Max Potion
Full Restore Full Restore
Antidote Antidote
Burn Heal Burn Heal
Ice Heal Ice Heal
Awakening Awakening
Paralyze Heal Paralyze Heal
Full Heal Full Heal


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