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How To Get Booster Energy In Pokemon Scarlet And Violet

Let's go over what Booster Energy is in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including what it is and how to get it.
How To Get Booster Energy In Pokemon Scarlet And Violet

There are lots of ways to power up your Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The Paldea region has introduced lots of new mechanics and items, leading trainers to wonder which ones are the best for making a competitive team.

One of the rarest yet most useful items in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is Booster Energy. Let's go over what it is, its purpose, and where you can find it.

What Is The Use of Booster Energy In Pokemon Scarlet And Violet?

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Only certain Pokemon can benefit from Booster Energy. (Picture: The Pokemon Company)

Booster Energy is an incredibly rare item in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that can be used to power up Pokemon with certain abilities.

Booster Energy only works on Pokemon with the abilities Protosynthesis and Quark Drive. Using this item will increase the main stat of your Pokemon by 50%, and raise the second by 30%. Booster Energy is a single-use item, so once you use it, it will be gone from your inventory for good.

The item's in-game description reads: "An item to be held by Pokémon with certain Abilities. The energy that fills this capsule boosts the strength of the Pokémon."

How And Where To Get Booster Energy In Pokemon Scarlet And Violet

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Booster Energy can only be found in one location in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. (Picture: The Pokemon Company)

Unfortunately, Booster Energy is one example of an item that cannot be purchased in any shop in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Instead, you'll need to venture out and get this useful item on your own. Before getting it, though, note that you will need to complete the game in full.

Once you've completed Pokemon Scarlet or Violet, head to the end-game area called Area Zero. From there, make your way to the Zero Lab. In a nondescript pile of rubble outside the lab, you'll discover the Booster Energy and take it for yourself.

To use it, give it to any Pokemon with the aforementioned abilities to hold. They will immediately reap the benefits.

That's all you need to know about how to Booster Energy in Pokemon Violet and Scarlet, including what it is and how to get this rare, single-use item.


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Featured image courtesy of Game Freak / The Pokémon Company.