Pokédex - Move Data - Recover

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Red/Blue Version

User gains HP. Will fail if user’s HP is full, or (in Pokémon Red Version, Pokémon Blue Version, Pocket Monsters Green, and Pokémon Yellow Version) the user’s maximum HP, minus user’s current HP, plus 1, is divisible by 256. User gains half of its maximum HP.

Gold/Silver Version

User gains half of its maximum HP. Fails if user’s HP is full.

Ruby/Sapphire Version

User gains half of its maximum HP. Does nothing if user’s HP is full.

Flag d: The target can use Snatch to steal this attack's effect.

Diamond/Pearl Version

User gains half of its maximum HP. Fails if user’s HP is full.

Flag d: The target can use Snatch to steal this attack's effect.

Black/White Version

User gains half of its maximum HP, rounded to the nearest integer.

Flag d: The target can use Snatch to steal this attack's effect. Flag o: This is a healing move.

Pokémon that can learn Recover

The following Pokémon can learn Recover:

Accelgor

• Level 49
• Level 49 (as Shelmet)

Alakazam

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25
• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25 (as Kadabra)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 30
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 30 (as Kadabra)
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 36
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Kadabra)

Arceus

Arceus Bug

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Dark

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Dragon

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Electric

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Fighting

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Fire

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Flying

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Ghost

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Grass

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Ground

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Ice

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Normal

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Poison

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Psychic

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Rock

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Steel

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Arceus Water

• Level 70
• Level 70 (as Arceus)

Beheeyem

• Level 50
• Level 46 (as Elgyem)

Celebi

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: WIN2011 (ID: 1211)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: WIN2011 (ID: 2211)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: HVR2011 (ID: 1211)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: INV2011 (ID: 1211)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Pokémon Distribution: えいがかん (ID: 7100)

Chimecho

Chingling

Corsola

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13

Cradily

Cryogonal

Deoxys

• Ruby/Sapphire; LeafGreen; Emerald: Level 40
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 81

Deoxys Attack Forme

• Ruby/Sapphire; LeafGreen; Emerald: Level 40 (as Deoxys)
• Level 81 (as Deoxys)

Deoxys Defense Forme

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 40
• Ruby/Sapphire; LeafGreen; Emerald: Level 40 (as Deoxys)
• Level 81
• Level 81 (as Deoxys)

Deoxys Normal Forme

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 40
• Ruby/Sapphire; LeafGreen; Emerald: Level 40 (as Deoxys)
• Level 81
• Level 81 (as Deoxys)

Deoxys Speed Forme

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 40
• Ruby/Sapphire; LeafGreen; Emerald: Level 40 (as Deoxys)
• Level 81
• Level 81 (as Deoxys)

Duosion

• Move Maniac
• Level 24 (as Solosis)

Elgyem

Frillish

• Level 17
• Egg Move

Gastrodon

• Level 54
• Level 46 (as Shellos)

Gastrodon East sea

• Level 54
• Level 46 (as Shellos)

Gastrodon West sea

• Level 54
• Level 46 (as Shellos)

Ho-Oh

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 33
• Diamond/Pearl; Platinum: Level 23
• HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Level 71

Jellicent

• Move Maniac
• Level 17 (as Frillish)
• Egg Move (as Frillish)

Kadabra

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 30
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 36

Kecleon

Latias

Latios

Lileep

Lugia

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 33
• Diamond/Pearl; Platinum: Level 23
• HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Level 71

Magcargo

• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Move Maniac
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 23 (as Slugma)
• Black/White Versions and Later: Move Maniac
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 19 (as Slugma)

Medicham

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 54
• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 48 (as Meditite)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 55
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 46 (as Meditite)
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 62
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 50 (as Meditite)

Meditite

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 48
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 46
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 50

Mewtwo

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 88
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 86
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 79

Milotic

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 30
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 21
• Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: ながさき (ID: 3172)

Porygon

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 18

Porygon-Z

• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20 (as Porygon2)
• Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20 (as Porygon)
• Level 18
• Level 18 (as Porygon2)
• Level 18 (as Porygon)

Porygon2

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20
• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 20 (as Porygon)
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 18
• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 18 (as Porygon)

Quagsire

Reuniclus

• Move Maniac
• Move Maniac (as Duosion)
• Level 24 (as Solosis)

Sableye

• Egg Move
• Pokémon XD: Learned when purified

Shellos

Shellos East sea

• Level 46
• Level 46 (as Shellos)

Shellos West sea

• Level 46
• Level 46 (as Shellos)

Shelmet

Slugma

• Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 23
• Black/White Versions and Later: Level 19

Smeargle

Solosis

Starmie

• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
• Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
• Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 15 (as Staryu)

Staryu

Wooper

Pokémon that can learn Recover in the Game Boy games

The following Pokémon can learn Recover:

Alakazam

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 31
• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 31 (as Kadabra)
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 26
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 26 (as Kadabra)

Celebi

Corsola

Ho-Oh

Kadabra

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 31
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 26

Lugia

Mewtwo

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 70
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 88

Porygon

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 28
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 20

Porygon2

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 28 (as Porygon)
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 20
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 20 (as Porygon)

Smeargle

Starmie

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 27 (as Staryu)
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19 (as Staryu)

Staryu

• Red/Blue; Yellow: Level 27
• Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 19

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