Recycle (move)

Move data

Type Normal
Category Status
Power -
Accuracy -
PP 10  (max. 16)
Introduced Generation III

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets the user.

Effects

User's used hold item is restored.

Machine

TM67 in Generation 4





Game descriptions

Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Recycles a used item for one more use.
FireRed/LeafGreen A move that recycles a used item for use once more.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
The user recycles a single-use item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Black/White
The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Recycle at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Mr. Mime
#122 / Psychic
Level 32
Porygon
#137 / Normal
Level 34
Porygon2
#233 / Normal
Level 34
Mime Jr.
#439 / Psychic
Level 32
Munchlax
#446 / Normal
Level 17
Pansage
#511 / Grass
Level 37
Pansear
#513 / Fire
Level 37
Panpour
#515 / Water
Level 37
Trubbish
#568 / Poison
Level 3
Garbodor
#569 / Poison
Level 3

Learnt by move tutor

These pokemon can learn Recycle by the various move tutors in the games.

Clefairy
#035 / Normal
Clefable
#036 / Normal
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal
Abra
#063 / Psychic
Kadabra
#064 / Psychic
Alakazam
#065 / Psychic
Slowpoke
#079 / Water · Psychic
Slowbro
#080 / Water · Psychic
Magnemite
#081 / Electric · Steel
Magneton
#082 / Electric · Steel
Drowzee
#096 / Psychic
Hypno
#097 / Psychic
Chansey
#113 / Normal
Staryu
#120 / Water
Starmie
#121 / Water · Psychic
Mr. Mime
#122 / Psychic
Jynx
#124 / Ice · Psychic
Porygon
#137 / Normal
Snorlax
#143 / Normal
Mewtwo
#150 / Psychic
Mew
#151 / Psychic
Hoothoot
#163 / Normal · Flying
Noctowl
#164 / Normal · Flying
Cleffa
#173 / Normal
Igglybuff
#174 / Normal
Slowking
#199 / Water · Psychic
Girafarig
#203 / Normal · Psychic
Delibird
#225 / Ice · Flying
Porygon2
#233 / Normal
Smoochum
#238 / Ice · Psychic
Blissey
#242 / Normal
Ralts
#280 / Psychic
Kirlia
#281 / Psychic
Gardevoir
#282 / Psychic
Meditite
#307 / Fighting · Psychic
Medicham
#308 / Fighting · Psychic
Spoink
#325 / Psychic
Grumpig
#326 / Psychic
Spinda
#327 / Normal
Lunatone
#337 / Rock · Psychic
Solrock
#338 / Rock · Psychic
Baltoy
#343 / Ground · Psychic
Claydol
#344 / Ground · Psychic
Kecleon
#352 / Normal
Chimecho
#358 / Psychic
Jirachi
#385 / Steel · Psychic
Deoxys
Normal
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Attack
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Defense
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Speed
#386 / Psychic
Drifloon
#425 / Ghost · Flying
Drifblim
#426 / Ghost · Flying
Chingling
#433 / Psychic
Bronzor
#436 / Steel · Psychic
Bronzong
#437 / Steel · Psychic
Mime Jr.
#439 / Psychic
Happiny
#440 / Normal
Munchlax
#446 / Normal
Magnezone
#462 / Electric · Steel
Porygon-Z
#474 / Normal
Gallade
#475 / Psychic · Fighting
Uxie
#480 / Psychic
Mesprit
#481 / Psychic
Azelf
#482 / Psychic
Cresselia
#488 / Psychic
Arceus
#493 / Normal
Pansage
#511 / Grass
Simisage
#512 / Grass
Pansear
#513 / Fire
Simisear
#514 / Fire
Panpour
#515 / Water
Simipour
#516 / Water
Trubbish
#568 / Poison
Garbodor
#569 / Poison
Gothita
#574 / Psychic
Gothorita
#575 / Psychic
Gothitelle
#576 / Psychic
Klink
#599 / Steel
Klang
#600 / Steel
Klinklang
#601 / Steel
Elgyem
#605 / Psychic
Beheeyem
#606 / Psychic
Heatmor
#631 / Fire
Meloetta
Aria
#648 / Normal · Psychic
Meloetta
Pirouette
#648 / Normal · Fighting
Genesect
#649 / Bug · Steel

Learnt by Machine (Generation 4)

Clefairy
#035 / Normal
Clefable
#036 / Normal
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal
Abra
#063 / Psychic
Kadabra
#064 / Psychic
Alakazam
#065 / Psychic
Slowpoke
#079 / Water · Psychic
Slowbro
#080 / Water · Psychic
Magnemite
#081 / Electric · Steel
Magneton
#082 / Electric · Steel
Drowzee
#096 / Psychic
Hypno
#097 / Psychic
Chansey
#113 / Normal
Staryu
#120 / Water
Starmie
#121 / Water · Psychic
Mr. Mime
#122 / Psychic
Jynx
#124 / Ice · Psychic
Porygon
#137 / Normal
Snorlax
#143 / Normal
Mewtwo
#150 / Psychic
Mew
#151 / Psychic
Hoothoot
#163 / Normal · Flying
Noctowl
#164 / Normal · Flying
Cleffa
#173 / Normal
Igglybuff
#174 / Normal
Slowking
#199 / Water · Psychic
Girafarig
#203 / Normal · Psychic
Delibird
#225 / Ice · Flying
Porygon2
#233 / Normal
Smoochum
#238 / Ice · Psychic
Blissey
#242 / Normal
Ralts
#280 / Psychic
Kirlia
#281 / Psychic
Gardevoir
#282 / Psychic
Meditite
#307 / Fighting · Psychic
Medicham
#308 / Fighting · Psychic
Spoink
#325 / Psychic
Grumpig
#326 / Psychic
Spinda
#327 / Normal
Lunatone
#337 / Rock · Psychic
Solrock
#338 / Rock · Psychic
Baltoy
#343 / Ground · Psychic
Claydol
#344 / Ground · Psychic
Kecleon
#352 / Normal
Chimecho
#358 / Psychic
Jirachi
#385 / Steel · Psychic
Deoxys
Normal
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Attack
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Defense
#386 / Psychic
Deoxys
Speed
#386 / Psychic
Drifloon
#425 / Ghost · Flying
Drifblim
#426 / Ghost · Flying
Chingling
#433 / Psychic
Bronzor
#436 / Steel · Psychic
Bronzong
#437 / Steel · Psychic
Mime Jr.
#439 / Psychic
Happiny
#440 / Normal
Munchlax
#446 / Normal
Magnezone
#462 / Electric · Steel
Porygon-Z
#474 / Normal
Gallade
#475 / Psychic · Fighting
Uxie
#480 / Psychic
Mesprit
#481 / Psychic
Azelf
#482 / Psychic
Cresselia
#488 / Psychic
Arceus
#493 / Normal