Protein sprite

Protein

Generation
Generation I
Category
Medicine
Consumable
Yes
Holdable
No
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
No
Fling
Power: 30

Description

A vitamin drink that raises a Pokémon’s Attack stat.

Pocket

GenerationPocket
Generation I
Pocket icon ItemsItems
Generation II
Pocket icon ItemsItems
Generation III
Pocket icon ItemsItems
Generation IV
Pocket icon MedicineMedicine
Generation V
Pocket icon MedicineMedicine
Generation VI
Pocket icon MedicineMedicine
Generation VII
Pocket icon MedicineMedicine
Generation VIII
Pocket icon ItemsItems
Generation IX
Pocket icon ItemsItems

Effects

Field
Stat Boost
Gen I+
+10 Attack EVs (earlier gens) / raises Attack EVs up to caps (Gen VIII+)

Prices

VersionBuySell
RB
Y
9800
4900
SM
USUM
10000
5000
SV
10000
2500

Flavor Texts

C
GS

Raises Attack of one Pokémon.

DP
PL

A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Attack stat of a single Pokémon.

SV

A nutritious drink for Pokémon. This drink increases base points for a Pokémon's Attack stat.

Notes

Not to be confused with the Ability Protean.

Stat Modifiers

StatEffectGenerations
AttackAttack
+10 EVs
Gen III - Gen VII

Distributions

EventMethodPeriodRegion
Summer training support sets—22/07/2023 – 30/09/2023Japan
November 2024 Nintendo newsletter items—18/11/2024 – 31/12/2025All

Spin-Off Games

GameEffect
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon SeriesRaises Attack by 3 and restores 5 Belly.

Sprites

FRLG
Item sprite
BDSP
Item sprite
SV
Item sprite

Other Languages

Japanese flagタウリン (Taurine)
French flagProteine
German flagProtein
Italian flagProteina
Korean flag타우린 (Taurine)
Spanish flagProteína
Portuguese (Brazil) flagProteína